Paul Hobcraft

MAY 3, 2023

Ten, twenty, perhaps fifty out of thousands in medium to large companies. How much does a business organization spend on its ERP system compared to its innovation system? The market for investing in innovation management tools remains fragmented. Is that really the sum of innovation?

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

To drive outcomes, you need disciplined portfolio management, as Rachel Kuhr Conn , Founder and CEO of Productable, outlines below. Problem: Game-Changing Ideas Get Stuck at Square One Without a reliable system for testing early-stage ideas, orgs are leaving innovation ROI on the table. Here’s how. This is our baseline.

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PlanBox Innovation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Not just managing, but mastering the art and science of innovation, effectively ensuring a continuous and cost-effective approach to value creation and realization. What’s more, 90% anticipate ramping up their innovation budgets, with nearly all increasing by more than 10%! Short answer: PMO and the Innovation Team!

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IdeaScale

MAY 25, 2017

When someone embeds a dedicated innovation group at their company or organization, there are several different approaches to managing research and idea stewardship and numerous problems to be solved. Employee engagement or satisfaction scores improve when a system like IdeaScale is successfully implemented.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

With a strong background in R&D, Eric now uses his expertise to help leading organizations deliver innovations across a range of industries and use cases. From 2003 to 2007, I have been in charge of the R&D project portfolio management line of business at a solution provider. Merging Theory and Practice.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Companies of all sizes are organizing their innovation programs around their crowds these days. That’s why companies use systems like IdeaScale where anyone (customers, employees, partners) can submit ideas, combine ideas, build on the ideas of others, and more. This number has only continued to grow each year.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

Every successful company has one thing in common: a deep-seated commitment to innovation. Innovation isn’t just about the next big idea; it’s a multifaceted strategy that businesses employ to navigate through the twists and turns of today’s dynamic markets.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Today the world’s most innovative companies are also some of the most successful. Innovation lends itself to success by provoking organizations to continuously push for improvement and always be on the lookout for new opportunities. The ideas are continually evaluated and are also shared with other innovators at the company.

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

At lower risk and often lower costs, companies can use this strategic tool to explore new opportunities for growth. Why does open innovation work? When companies leverage the power of brilliant minds everywhere, success can’t be far behind. We can't do all that innovation ourselves – it's not possible. General Electric.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 13, 2016

In part 1 of this post , Ralph revisited key innovation issues that were already addressed by us three years ago. Although, this is highly individual to each company, there may be some common cornerstones – such as the “ Three Horizons ” concept – structuring this way. Co-Innovation and startup engagement.

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Planview

JANUARY 6, 2016

Here are a few things the team at Progressive is really, really good at: (1) creating one of the most iconic brand mascots to ever hit the insurance scene; (2) leading the charge in industry breakthroughs, like data-driven driving services; (3) developing awesome new products, services, and processes with crowdsourced innovation.

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eZassi

AUGUST 29, 2023

With Innovation Management In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, staying ahead of the competition requires embracing Industry 4.0 and leveraging the power and adaptability of Innovation Management and strategy. Improving Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

With a strong background in R&D, Eric now uses his expertise to help leading organizations deliver innovations across a range of industries and use cases. From 2003 to 2007, I have been in charge of the R&D project portfolio management line of business at a solution provider. Merging Theory and Practice.

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PlanBox Innovation

JUNE 27, 2023

As a leader, you understand the importance of innovation management in maintaining a competitive edge, much like a motorcyclist constantly adjusts their balance and direction when navigating a challenging road. So, how can you ensure that your innovation efforts are positioned for success?

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eZassi

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Invest in Intrapreneurs – Innovation Management Supports Your Organization’s Greatest Change Makers Intrapreneurs are those important team members with the optimism, intellect, initiative, and discipline to champion bright ideas and drive new project pipelines, establishing innovative change across the business.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Innovation lends itself to success by provoking organizations to continuously push for improvement and always be on the lookout for new opportunities. Amazon , SpaceX , Apple , and Salesforce are far better placed to innovate than others, but this is not by chance. Amazon’s Founder, Jeff Bezos has famously said , “.

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Culture Company Culture of Innovation Technical Review 52

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In our last blog for Qmarkets we introduced you to the concept of Three Horizons and explained how this methodology can help you create a balanced long-term innovation portfolio. Sowing the Seven Seeds of Innovation The configuration and deployment of Qmarkets started in February 2021 after a careful and elaborate selection process.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

In this era of change, both small and larger companies are starting to realise that they will not be able to survive if they continue to exploit existing business models without exploring new ones. Not only is continuous innovation necessary for survival, but also constant refinement and recalibration of existing business models.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

In this era of change, both small and larger companies are starting to realise that they will not be able to survive if they continue to exploit existing business models without exploring new ones. As such, more and more of these companies are thinking about how to better structure their innovation exploration activities.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 7, 2017

Creating a repeatable innovation portfolio helps you plan more efficiently, scale resources, and gain insight for the growth of your innovation program. There are five key elements of a repeatable innovation portfolio: Opportunity Identification and Campaign Creation. Idea Collection and Inspiration. Proposal Generation.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 9, 2024

We are now injecting the full power of generative AI across our entire suite of innovation management tools. Personalized AI Writing Assistant: Never Get Lost for Words Again It might sound strange, but one of the most time-consuming aspects of an innovation program can actually be writing and content creation.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Crowdsourcing and open innovation initiatives are vital by bringing vast stakeholders together to share ideas on complex problems and opportunities. One of the top innovation management topics I run into is evaluating the Return on Investment (ROI) for an idea. An Idea that Saves Time.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

The biggest challenges in corporate innovation and how to navigate them Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. Vision & Leadership 1.

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eZassi

JUNE 7, 2017

Innovation is the key to the success, and some argue the survival, of an organization in today’s dynamic disruptive markets. While company leaders agree that innovation is critical to their ongoing relevance, there is an ongoing challenge of how to measure the value and effectiveness of an innovation program.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The Qmarkets Innovation Ecosystem is made up of 3 main phases: Front End Discovery, Innovate & Craft, and Commercialize. Now let’s dive into each phase and explore how you can maximize your innovation ROI. Or you may wish to establish a scouting program to hunt for emerging technologies to partner with. “The

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Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. In true experimental fashion, there is also a lot of learning in the corporate innovation space.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The Qmarkets Innovation Ecosystem is made up of 3 main phases: Front End Discovery, Innovate & Craft, and Commercialize. Now let’s dive into each phase and explore how you can maximize your innovation ROI. Or you may wish to establish a scouting program to hunt for emerging technologies to partner with.

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Ideation Technical Review Trends Innovation 98

eZassi

MAY 17, 2017

Whether the focus is on product development, service delivery, customer satisfaction, or market share capture, competition drives a company to improve its performance. When external submissions are accepted, it is critical that the organization have an intellectual property protection system in place. Internal Competitions.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. In true experimental fashion, there is also a lot of learning in the corporate innovation space.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 31, 2017

An organization’s employees are vital components in a successful corporate innovation delivery plan. Their buy-in is essential to not only ensure the successful execution of the innovation program as a whole but also towards recruiting them as long-term assets that go above and beyond the stated requirements of the innovation delivery plan.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 8, 2023

At the same time, the day-to-day at an enterprise company IT department can feel like an endless game of whack-a-mole, with one problem after another requiring attention. But what is innovation management, and what is innovation management software? It covers the process from end to end.

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Planview

MAY 21, 2019

As a worldwide leader in resource-saving technologies like offshore wind turbine construction and combined-cycle turbines for power generation, a major provider of power transmission solutions, and a pioneer in infrastructure solutions and automation, Siemens considers innovation “its lifeblood.” The Challenge. The Result.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

While some companies might be flexible and lucky enough to ride a wave of disruption and survive , if you are able to predict and prepare for it accordingly you might be able to use it to thrive. Use ideation and digital brainstorming: Brainstorming is one of the key disciplines in leading a successful innovation program.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 30, 2017

While some companies might be flexible and lucky enough to ride a wave of disruption and survive , if you are able to predict and prepare for it accordingly you might be able to use it to thrive. Use ideation and digital brainstorming: Brainstorming is one of the key disciplines in leading a successful innovation program.

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Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

As the leader of an innovation program, your role is about generating business value from the spark of an idea. But how can you tell which innovation ideas from your latest brainstorming session will deliver results? The same holds true for the implementation and delivery phases of the innovation lifecycle.

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Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 31, 2020

Innovation Management is not something that just happens. Innovation360 has traveled the globe studying the world´s best innovators. Identify where to start and where to focus your innovation program. Align your strategy with internally and externally focused innovation efforts.

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CREATORS

AUGUST 14, 2017

The threat of external disruption drives corporations out of their “what worked yesterday will still work tomorrow” mentality, resulting in adopting, among others, various internal and external innovation programs. Moisés Noreña, Former Global Director of Innovation at Whirlpool Corporation.

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