Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

In this article, I’ll draw upon two decades of hard-earned experience in pioneering the development of innovation-focused cultures in organisations worldwide to share proven principles, strategies, and techniques. Consider Google’s strategic ‘20% time’ policy—a beacon of innovation-led culture.

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Innovation Culture Creativity Disruption 59

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

Another example is the recently introduced strategy framework by Martin Reeves, Knut Haanæs, and Janmejaya Sinha from BCG. Here, dedicated strategies and innovation approaches are defined for different business environments, characterized by the factors predictability, malleability and harshness (see figure below).

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Innovation Management Management LEAN Technical Review 100

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The first was setting the scene for these conversations on the “fundamental building blocks for innovation success” ( LINK ) and then the second into “the essential alignment of innovation to strategy” ( LINK ). We gain from building the inside-out perspective and drawing in the outside-in one.

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Design Creativity Agile Resources 130

Innovation 360 Group

MAY 21, 2020

Welcome to PESTLED360, the world’s first collaborative, data and artificial intelligence-driven methodology for collecting, analyzing, and nailing down what you need to know about your organization now and in the future. This could for instance be future competitors or collaborators and the force could be competition from new entrants.

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Radical Innovation Artificial Inteligence Data Analysis 69

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

Emphasis is shifting globally from risk management to building resilience and as we learn and explore about managing risk in innovation and each innovation can have different variances we need to ensure the risk optimization is achieved when risk and strategy are aligned with corporate objectives.

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Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Strategy Strategy 124

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

Emphasis is shifting globally from risk management to building resilience and as we learn and explore about managing risk in innovation and each innovation can have different variances we need to ensure the risk optimization is achieved when risk and strategy are aligned with corporate objectives.

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Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Strategy Strategy 124

whataventure

DECEMBER 15, 2020

For corporates, radical innovations are, in most cases, a nice-to-have or the cherry on top of the cake. Rarely innovation projects are being prioritized over the daily business. However, especially in radical innovation projects, the customer segments are so different that it just does not make sense in most cases.

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Radical Innovation Project Ideation Tips 98

Tim Kastelle

APRIL 30, 2016

Two-thirds of all breakthrough innovators stated that all innovation and product development is controlled and driven by a centralized organization, at least in its initial stages. More than 70 percent have a different organizational entity for managing radical innovation. (…). Source: Accenture.

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Disruption Innovation Survey Study 100

hackerearth

MARCH 28, 2018

Traditionally, many organizations used their own knowledge monopoly to innovate and deliver dominant technologies and products to the market. However, businesses soon understood that innovation cannot take place in a vacuum and it requires different points of view, diverse skill sets, and collaboration. What is co-innovation?

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Open Innovation Survey Collaboration Innovation 68

Integrative Innovation

MARCH 16, 2014

The corresponding integration of incremental and radical innovation can basically be achieved in different ways: Building ambidextrous and lean startup capabilities. Established organizations with larger size usually target at extending their core business by incementally innovating their existing business model.

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Radical Innovation LEAN Underperforming Technical Team Disruption 83

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 11, 2015

This is part two of an extended series on my thoughts on “ moving towards a new way of managing innovation ” that explores the potential for changing the management of innovation. Opens a PDF file… A selection of the causes that presently is still holding innovation back.

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Innovation Competition Disruption Collaboration 100

mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Incremental innovation: additional development and/or optimization of existing products, services, or models. Radical innovation: implementing completely new ideas into products, services, or business models. They have the most significant impact because new markets or customer needs may arise from this innovation; ?

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Company Innovation Radical Innovation Competition 40

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The report can be viewed here but finishes up with a good quote (correct insight in my opinion or validation of many): “ As one director noted, “We spend a lot of time on operational strategy — growth, acquisitions, etc. — [and] not much on risk, people, innovation.”. My second report is the one from CB Insights.

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Report Innovation Survey Disruption 212

Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 7, 2019

This collaborative culture allowed HLL Hyreslandslaget to grow quickly and exponentially, last year with triple digit growth. “We allow them to make mistakes a few times”, says Sune, “but they quickly learn.”.

Radical Innovation 40

Radical Innovation Innovation Culture Industry 40

Innovation 360 Group

JANUARY 28, 2020

Innovation is essential as a strategy for risk management, but it’s more than that. True innovation satisfies actual needs, not what consumers say that they need. True innovation brings more consumers into the market and grows the pie so that everyone can enjoy more.

Software Review 40

Software Review Exercises Technical Review Radical Innovation 40

Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

In recent years, an increasing intensity in collaboration between incumbent companies and startups has been observed. Meanwhile, close to 80% of corporations and startups have already been or are collaborating.

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Collaboration Company Radical Innovation Open Innovation 78

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

In this post two, within a three part series, I build the argument on why we need to treat innovation differently within any risk assessment. Part one focused on linking risk into an innovation strategy that needed to align to the corporate one. Is innovation even fully aligned into the corporate strategy?

Innovation 133

Innovation Guidelines Learning Management 133

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

In this post two, within a three part series, I build the argument on why we need to treat innovation differently within any risk assessment. Part one focused on linking risk into an innovation strategy that needed to align to the corporate one. Is innovation even fully aligned into the corporate strategy?

Innovation 133

Innovation Guidelines Learning Management 133

Wazoku

JUNE 15, 2016

Google understands that an innovator wants to see his/her idea all the way through to completion. Incremental innovation over radical innovation. There is a growing trend across businesses towards rapid, low-risk innovations.

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Agile Innovation Culture Leadership 49

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

As a result, we moved from initially offering solutions limited to the back-end of innovation (project portfolio management and Stage-Gate™ project governance), to the front-end of innovation, where collaborative and open innovation offered very efficient ways to feed the innovation pipeline with more innovative ideas and concepts.

Innovation Programs 56

Innovation Programs Software Review Technical Review Innovation 56

The Inovo Group

MAY 30, 2019

The author presents a clear three-part framework consisting of Innovation Strategy, System and Culture that a large company needs to use to be an innovative organization. To do so, the author presents the following framework for creating and sustaining a capacity for innovation. Collaborative but Individually Accountable.

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Technical Review Software Review Creativity System 40

Innovation Excellence

MARCH 5, 2018

Little have released an interesting report, titled “The Age of Collaboration“ The study does a good job in synthesizing the global state of play of corporate-startup collaboration and latest findings on success requirements for its implementation. Recently, Match-Maker Ventures and Arthur D.

Engagement 54

Engagement Collaboration Report Study 54

Integrative Innovation

APRIL 7, 2016

Two-thirds of all breakthrough innovators stated that all innovation and product development is controlled and driven by a centralized organization, at least in its initial stages. More than 70 percent have a different organizational entity for managing radical innovation. (…). Source: Accenture.

Disruption 40

Disruption Innovation Survey Study 40

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

As a result, we moved from initially offering solutions limited to the back-end of innovation (project portfolio management and Stage-Gate™ project governance), to the front-end of innovation, where collaborative and open innovation offered very efficient ways to feed the innovation pipeline with more innovative ideas and concepts.

Innovation Programs 40

Innovation Programs Software Review Technical Review Innovation 40

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Ecosystems have suddenly become of age, as they can be formed around common concepts fairly rapidly, they can enable cross-cutting innovation to be delivered in highly collaborative ways. This calls for some radical rethinking of the existing business and deciding the design of the future business.

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Design Thinking Collaboration Design Radical Innovation 282

Wazoku

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

In determining your technological solution of choice to foster innovation, the basic principles are consistent with design thinking and hence the much talked about symbiotic nature and blurring of the domains. Start with the end in mind and try and determine what your organisations innovation objectives and strategy are.

Technology 40

Technology Artificial Inteligence Innovation Design Thinking 40

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 5, 2016

Venture Capital is a driving force behind entrepreneurship and innovation. It fuels the economy, creates growth opportunities for companies large and small and, it funds the business development strategies of major corporations. Uncovering good and emerging practices in innovation. •

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Innovation Engagement Technical Review Entrepreneurship 100

Integrative Innovation

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Little have released an interesting report, titled “ The Age of Collaboration “ The study does a good job in synthesizing the global state of play of corporate-startup collaboration and latest findings on success requirements for its implementation. Recently, Match-Maker Ventures and Arthur D.

Engagement 40

Engagement Collaboration Report LEAN 40

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 16, 2015

There has been a lot of discussion about finding new organizational forms that need to somehow reflect on pushing out and developing around unique combinations building into our existing structures these four distinct ‘classification’ states: collaborative, learning, emergent and ambidextrous.

Innovation 100

Innovation Resources Design Management 100

Integrative Innovation

APRIL 4, 2017

To sum it up, innovating process models and agilization of operating models towards platforms is to be put higher on the agenda. Those innovations tap into the potential of digitalization and overarching internal collaboration, as also leveraging external ecosystems.

Disruption 53

Disruption Agile Innovation Collaboration 53

Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

Another example is the recently introduced strategy framework by Martin Reeves, Knut Haanæs, and Janmejaya Sinha from BCG. Here, dedicated strategies and innovation approaches are defined for different business environments, characterized by the factors predictability, malleability and harshness (see figure below).

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Underperforming Technical Team Big Data Innovation Technical Review 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Either way, businesses need to identify where they are going wrong because innovation as a business strategy is here to stay. For survival, innovation is almost obligatory (Drucker, 1999). An innovation process “connects upstream idea valuation to downstream production and release to market.” How to evaluate ideas.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Either way, businesses need to identify where they are going wrong because innovation as a business strategy is here to stay. For survival, innovation is almost obligatory (Drucker, 1999). An innovation process “connects upstream idea valuation to downstream production and release to market.” How to evaluate ideas.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

Qmarkets

JANUARY 25, 2024

The change has also been manifested in business, where many companies are now using innovation software to collaborate, innovate, and improve processes. However, innovation in education is yet to benefit from the widespread adoption of dedicated innovation management software.

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Integrative Innovation

AUGUST 4, 2018

Most of those activities have a non-incremental innovation focus in nature, commonly targeted at. bringing about radical, yet sustaining opportunities to adapt / extend the current core business (e.g. digitalizing products, services or operating models). exploring novel disruptive opportunities (e.g.

Engagement 40

Engagement Tools Innovation Disruption 40

Tim Kastelle

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

After studying innovation among 759 companies based in 17 major markets, Gerard J. Chandy found that corporate culture was a much more important driver of radical innovation than labor, capital, government or national culture. Breakthrough innovators (i.e. Top management is commited to radical innovation efforts.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 18, 2020

It is important to collaborate with trusted stakeholders who have a good rapport with you to refine your hypothesis in near testing. Develop capabilities and align them according to your innovation strategy. Testing often takes place in three tiers—near testing, field testing and then market testing.

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Product Development How To Ideation Project 52