Wazoku

AUGUST 17, 2018

We’ve helped companies completely transform themselves through idea management, but for many businesses it’s still a new concept, and a hard thing to get right. Idea management is the process of generating, collating, analysing and implementing ideas that solve real business problems, as part of a wider innovation strategy.

Idea Management 56

Idea Management Management Engagement Culture 56

Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The same principle holds true when it comes to boosting user engagement on your idea generation platform. By leveraging profile pictures, idea images, gamification badges, and other visuals that align with your company’s branding and culture, you can effectively convey to users that the platform is set up for their benefit.

Idea Generation 40

Idea Generation Engagement Software System 40

Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The same principle holds true when it comes to boosting user engagement on your idea generation platform. By leveraging profile pictures, idea images, gamification badges, and other visuals that align with your company’s branding and culture, you can effectively convey to users that the platform is set up for their benefit.

Idea Generation 40

Idea Generation Engagement Software System 40

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Often times, the most successful and innovative companies stem from the humblest of origins. The group is made up 15 subsidiary companies, ranging from baby product outlets (Dreambaby), to printing services (Symeta) to E-commerce companies (Collect&Go) and more. Colruyt Group is a great case in point. Qmarkets: Great.

Idea Generation 40

Idea Generation Groups Collaboration Innovation 40

Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

But do these disruptive innovation examples reflect the strategy that all companies should adopt? Continuous vs disruptive innovation examples - what both approaches can teach us. The Uber incident is just one of many disruptive innovation examples that highlight the limitations of the approach.

Disruption 52

Disruption Examples Software Review Innovation 52

hackerearth

JUNE 29, 2017

What is idea management? Top management world over is now running helter-skelter demanding innovation. And somehow, it would seem tremendously wrong if the C-Suite don’t turn to their employees, who are in the thick of things, for ideas that improve efficiency and cut costs. What are the phases of idea management?

Idea Management 40

Idea Management Management Software Review Technical Review 40

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

But there are a lot of different opinions on the questions of whether creativity can be forced, and if large companies can grow ideas. Having geeky friends as a teenager and freelancing for an idea generation company, I was always surrounded with people full of ideas. But that’s not the whole story.

Creative Process 40

Creative Process Idea Management Creativity Management 40

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

But there are a lot of different opinions on the questions of whether creativity can be forced, and if large companies can grow ideas. Having geeky friends as a teenager and freelancing for an idea generation company, I was always surrounded with people full of ideas. But that’s not the whole story.

Creative Process 40

Creative Process Idea Management Creativity Management 40

Idea to Value

MARCH 2, 2016

I speak with Gijs Van Wulfen, Linkedin innovation Influencer, on what it takes to execute innovation, and how to get your managers to listen to your ideas. There is a sad fact in the innovation community, which is that a lot of advice which companies get from many experts about innovation is nothing more than inspiration.

Management 100

Management How To Case Study Ideation 100

Qmarkets

APRIL 28, 2017

Despite the company mushrooming from a tiny startup to a global transportation company in under ten years, completely disrupting the urban transport-for-hire model in the process, one single failure was enough to completely derail, at least temporarily, a major new area for the company - unmanned transportation.

Disruption 76

Disruption Software Review Technical Review Software 76

Wazoku

DECEMBER 20, 2018

I recently sat down with our customer success team, who help our customers excel in their idea management and innovation programmes, establish and share innovation best practice and work with our customers to truly embed innovation as a core, strategic, every day capability, within their organisations. Everyone felt it.”. “A

Culture 85

Culture Technical Review Software Review Innovation 85

eZassi

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Lafley, CEO of Proctor & Gamble believes “half the company’s ideas must come from the outside.” eZassi’s “cyber scouting” feature is unique since many idea management software products do not offer a full software solution. Cyber Scouting vs Network Driven Scouting.

Open Innovation 40

Open Innovation Software Technology Innovation 40

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Yet the company has managed to generate hundreds of new ideas each year since 2014, resulting in millions in cost-saving and improved employee safety. Our company is now subject to a much more rapidly changing environment than in the past. This means that service quality and efficiency has become our main focus.

Ideation 98

Ideation Innovation Engagement Management 98

hackerearth

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

The way idea management has become integral to companies both big and small is proof of how collaboration is necessary to drive growth. Diverse ideas. Faster idea generation. Better quality ideas. Companies are bringing more parties into the innovation sandbox”. Sharing of costs and risks.

Collaboration 58

Collaboration Innovation Design Thinking Open Innovation 58

hackerearth

AUGUST 2, 2017

If you don’t innovate, your company is likely to take this route: development → introduction → growth → maturity → decline. Internal innovation can happen through R&D teams, innovation management teams, business development teams, and employees. Companies use different tools or approaches depending on the end goal.

Underperforming Technical Team 40

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Ideation Software 40

Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Your future could be that company that thrives amidst chaos. There are solutions for how to revive your business, be it a Fortune 100 company, a non-profit, or, a one person consultancy. Two Real World Examples. The potential, much of it, lays in digital technology. But there’s a big IF isn’t there? Saves us.

Roadmap 98

Roadmap Technical Review Technology Innovation Processes 98

Gregg Fraley

MAY 9, 2017

.” “We don’t do idea generation well.” The quotes above are all from larger company high level managers who already have highly defined innovation processes in place. How can you expect your innovation program to thrive if: It’s much like every other company in your industry.

Brainstorming 48

Brainstorming Innovation Programs Ideation Idea Generation 48

KindlingApp

JANUARY 17, 2016

Idea-generating conversations are happening throughout your organization. For most companies, however, the challenge is tapping into all of these disparate conversations to uncover those ideas that will effectively drive the business forward. That way your business can focus on ideas that will demonstrate real ROI.

Software Review 40

Software Review Software Technical Review Meeting 40

hackerearth

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Sadly, this was the case of The Eastman Kodak Company. As painful as it is to watch a much-loved brand vanish, this example is a testament to the fact that there is no safe play when it comes to business. In fact, there are companies that came later and captured a much bigger market share. Number of ideas generated.

Innovation Programs 40

Innovation Programs Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Ideation 40

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Despite the company mushrooming from a tiny startup to a global transportation company in under ten years, completely disrupting the urban transport-for-hire model in the process, one single failure was enough to completely derail, at least temporarily, a major new area for the company - unmanned transportation.

Disruption 40

Disruption Software Review Technical Review Software 40

hackerearth

JUNE 8, 2017

The average lifespan of S&P 500 companies is just 18 years, down from 61 years in 1958. At this churn rate, 75% of the companies will be removed from the index in another 10 years. On the other hand, companies such as GE and Procter & Gamble have been around for more than 100 years and still continue to grow.

Innovation Programs 40

Innovation Programs Guidelines Crowdsourcing Innovation 40

Wazoku

JUNE 26, 2019

At Wazoku, we work with many organisations that have benefited greatly from such an approach to continuous improvement and the ideas generated by their employees. But it’s also true that other idea crowds can play a significant role and extending continuous improvement to include these idea crowds can be a smart move for any business.

Examples 40

Examples Engagement Technical Review Roadmap 40

ITONICS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Innovation is a central lever in today’s business environment and a buzzword which can cause companies to feel a great deal of uncertainty. Even the most successful brands have to keep up with the rapid pace in order not to be displaced by more dynamic and aggressive companies. Download full White Paper.

Innovation Management 44

Innovation Management Management Roadmap Trends 44

ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

We took a closer look at the most important sources of innovation in large companies: The Leadership. The strategy and the direction of innovation are set by a company’s top management. Yet, companies around the world are in digital transition and face even larger leadership gaps. Centralized R&D Unit.

Technical Review 44

Technical Review Innovation Software Review Leadership 44

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 16, 2016

Fast Company Article “Brainstorming is Dumb” Misses the Point. This time it’s Fast Company. This time it’s Fast Company. Fast Company missed an opportunity to inform more fully at the very least. For results in idea generation you need a system, a framework, and a wide, deep chest of tools.

Brainstorming 40

Brainstorming Underperforming Technical Team Idea Generation Study 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 3, 2017

This course will give you in-depth training in the following aspects of innovation management: Innovation-management terminology and concepts. Creativity and idea management. Be able to differentiate between types of idea management programs. Idea generation. Innovation adoption.

Course 42

Course Innovation Management Management Technical Review 42

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Companies are realizing that all their personnel can help contribute to the ideation process – not just a designated few. Other companies are going even further afield and turning to their customers or the general public to help them solve problems and create new products. . You will be surprised by the response.

Survey 40

Survey Innovation Crowdsourcing Idea Management 40

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Companies are realizing that all their personnel can help contribute to the ideation process – not just a designated few. Other companies are going even further afield and turning to their customers or the general public to help them solve problems and create new products. . You will be surprised by the response.

Survey 40

Survey Innovation Crowdsourcing Idea Management 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 3, 2017

This course will give you in-depth training in the following aspects of innovation management: Innovation-management terminology and concepts. Creativity and idea management. Be able to differentiate between types of idea management programs. Idea generation. Innovation adoption.

Course 40

Course Innovation Management Management Technical Review 40

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 10, 2018

Essentially, the survey says that companies that are more broad-based and inclusive in innovation have better growth prospects. Across industry sectors and sizes of companies, those who include more of their people in innovation efforts tend to do better. For example: “How Might We improve our customer service experience?

Survey 61

Survey Innovation Ideation Study 61

Idea to Value

MARCH 18, 2016

What mistake do companies often make when they talk about innovation? What simple thing can a company do to change their conversation / perspective about innovation? What is your definition of “innovation”: Turning an idea into a solution that adds value from a customer’s perspective. The results surprised me.

Innovation 100

Innovation Creativity Analysis Company 100

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Yet the company have managed to implement up to 300 new ideas a year resulting in millions in cost saving since 2014. Our company is now subject to a much more rapidly changing environment than in the past. The company pride themselves on operational excellence, with service quality and efficiency their main focus.

Innovation 52

Innovation Engagement Management Change 52

ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

We took a closer look at the most important sources of innovation in large companies: The Leadership. The strategy and the direction of innovation are set by a company’s top management. Yet, companies around the world are in digital transition and face even larger leadership gaps. Centralized R&D Unit.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review Innovation Software Review Leadership 28

IdeaSpies

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Management often give the illusion of wanting ideas, but then lack the skills to capture ideas in a simple way, give feedback and implement good ideas. Management need to stop feeling comfortable about the way they do things – for example by saying ‘that’s the way we have always done things’.

Survey 80

Survey Software Review Innovation Tools 80

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Yet the company have managed to implement up to 300 new ideas a year resulting in millions in cost-saving since 2014. Our company is now subject to a much more rapidly changing environment than in the past. How have you handled innovation and specifically idea management in the past?

Ideation 52

Ideation Innovation Engagement Management 52

IdeaSpies

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Management often give the illusion of wanting ideas, but then lack the skills to capture ideas in a simple way, give feedback and implement good ideas. Management need to stop feeling comfortable about the way they do things - for example by saying ‘that’s the way we have always done things’.

Survey 57

Survey Software Review Innovation Tools 57

Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

Creativity, and creative ideas, are essential ingredients, and, without other fundamentals , like projects and implementation — great ideas are a waste of time. This company-wide desire must be sustained through hard work and intimidating obstacles. Encourage pitches, ask for ideas, take action, provide resources.

Innovation 70

Innovation Culture Creative Thinking Design Thinking 70