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New study shows whether collaboration is more effective than working alone (hint: it isn’t the best way…)

Idea to Value

Is it groups of people collaborating on the challenge together, or individuals working alone? Most innovation experts would advise that full-time collaboration is a basic requirement for building innovative new solutions. IT – Intermittent Collaboration: 48.3%. NT – No Collaboration: 44.1%. %

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Innovating in the digital age- a terrific report

Paul Hobcraft

The report from Arthur D Little “ Innovating in the digital age- a cross-industry exploration ” has to be the one report that really stands out for me from this year. digital solutions that improve and accelerate collaboration, communication, and learning. This report contributes in very helpful ways.

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Study shows a desire for startups and corporates to work more together by 2025

Idea to Value

According to a recent study by the Unilever Foundation , there is a strong desire for corporations to improve their innovation capability by working more closely with startups. According to Aline Santos, Unilever’s EVP for Global Marketing: “Collaboration can no longer be viewed as an optional extra, it’s a strategic imperative.

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SNP Case Study Highlights Plan for Creating an Integrated, Global Workforce

IdeaScale

It helps leaders collaborate to drive change and promote growth. . In a recent article, executives report moving 20 to 25 times more quickly than in recent years on improving business processes. Product innovation moves companies forward.

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Measuring Innovation Performance

Why do only a third of the organizations worldwide have formal innovation metrics in place despite accepting that innovation is critical to survival? Download this eBook to learn about the 5 basic principles that guide every successful innovation process.

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How can we Combat the Peter Principle?

Destination Innovation

The economists studied data on salespeople at 131 firms. They report that ‘the managerial quality of marginally promoted workers is declining in their prepromotion sales performance, providing evidence that firms apply lower standards when evaluating top sales performers for promotions. This validated the Peter Principle.

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Care to Do Better: Key Insights from Accenture’s 2020 Report

InnovationTraining.org

A high-level summary of Accenture’s latest report on rebuilding the employer-employee relationship. The latest Accenture’s research study asks businesses to “care to do better” – making the case that investing in your employees and building the employer-employee relationship is necessary to doing business best.

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