IM Insights

OCTOBER 12, 2023

It begins by defining innovation as a departure from the norm and highlights the importance of tying innovation to specific outcomes. The discussion then delves into different types of innovation, including incremental, sustaining, and disruptive, with real-world examples illustrating their significance.

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

And despite innovation supposedly being a mature topic inside organisations worldwide, the number one global blocker to innovation culture is the lack of consistent definitions of innovation inside organisations! This balance is essential for organisations to remain competitive and adapt to changing market conditions.

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PlanBox Innovation

MAY 10, 2022

This article originally appeared on Innovation Leader. Launching an innovation management system does not have to be guesswork, and it is a lot easier than most organizations imagine it to be. Innovation by definition is very different from typical business processes, and it should be in a constant state of flux.

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Jeffrey Phillips

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

I think we often over complicate the work of innovation, because we believe it cannot be simple and straightforward. After all, how can an activity that can disrupt an industry, create compelling new products or services and reap significant riches be simple? Ideas are simply a waypoint in an innovation process or exercise.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 29, 2015

What far far too many corporations have failed to understand is that they don't need innovation once. They need innovation constantly, continuously, because the pace of change and shifting competition and consumer expectations demands more frequent innovation. A definition of innovation. One of my favorites.

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etventure

OCTOBER 26, 2016

So, the industry simply carried on with business as usual – putting innovation on the back burner. Disruption Defined. What is the essence of disruption? Our definition – “when an innovator finds a way to deliver the product or service you offer in a radically better way than you do.”. The Threat.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

So we recognise digital transformation needs to lead somewhere, well it is really most likely to fundamentally alter your (innovation) business model. I like this as a definition to tighten down digital but it opens us up to the darker side of digital transformation, the risk of digital disruption.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

So we recognise digital transformation needs to lead somewhere, well it is really most likely to fundamentally alter your (innovation) business model. I like this as a definition to tighten down digital but it opens us up to the darker side of digital transformation, the risk of digital disruption.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

We are probably in the middle of the biggest disruptive change in the market since industrialization. Both cases may allow rapid improvements to be made, with the potential for high profitability and effective aftersales, to meet new competition. The solution is an innovation process that shortens the time from prototype to launch.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 4, 2021

Probably one of the most common myths and misconceptions we come across is that people think that if something isn’t a big technological breakthrough or a patentable invention, it isn’t “real innovation”. That is understandable, given how we have countless definitions for the term, and how the media often uses it in misleading ways.

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Strategyn

JUNE 20, 2017

This would include an expanded view of the competition and potential opportunities for growth. The job-to-be-done, by definition, is always bigger and more encompassing than a product category. For example, an Intuit product manager would go from focusing on Quickbooks to focusing instead on helping customers “manage cash flow”.

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 4, 2020

Unfortunately, too many corporation’s investment practices measure the return on individual innovations rather the return on the portfolio of innovations. At the end of that exercise you get an appreciation of the nearly infinite field of innovations available to you.

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Idea Champions

DECEMBER 26, 2017

If you're getting into a new market, for example, you'd expect to do some competitive intelligence gathering, right? Same with the effort to foster a culture of innovation. Define Innovation: Google "innovation" and you'll find thousands of definitions. What do you mean by "innovation?" Product innovation?

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 4, 2020

Unfortunately, too many corporation’s investment practices measure the return on individual innovations rather the return on the portfolio of innovations. At the end of that exercise you get an appreciation of the nearly infinite field of innovations available to you.

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

It is definitely not a failure of a single product, acquisition, or bad campaign. It is the failure to innovate that led to its “demise.”. In other words, it is because sometimes innovation strategies fail to produce products/ services that the customers want. And as the saying goes, “disrupt or get disrupted.”.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

Crowdsourcing does have both the potential to point towards disrupting possibilities, extends the concept of open innovation into a wider source of participation from a diverse community not possible to reach by other means as effectively. A definition of crowdsourcing that does seem right to me.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 23, 2018

If you're getting into a new market, for example, you'd expect to do some competitive intelligence gathering, right? Same with the effort to foster a culture of innovation. Define Innovation: Google "innovation" and you'll find thousands of definitions. What do you mean by "innovation?" Product innovation?

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

Crowdsourcing does have both the potential to point towards disrupting possibilities, extends the concept of open innovation into a wider source of participation from a diverse community not possible to reach by other means as effectively. A definition of crowdsourcing that does seems right to me.

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Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

Reinvention through business model innovation. Accelerating dynamics and pace of disruption in most industries, in particular triggered by the pervasion of new technologies, lead to decreasing life times of existing business models. For one, attached ecosystems are mostly cross-industry. Cases in point: Lego and Burberry.

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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.” Reduces processing time.

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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.” Reduces processing time.

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hackerearth

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Simply put, design thinking is an action-oriented and solution-focused methodology used to solve complex problems, such as those faced by organizations in a highly competitive and rapidly changing environment. The design thinking process is scalable. What is Design Thinking?

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The Inovo Group

MARCH 8, 2018

All four need to be managed during the innovation process. Innovators need to use special tools to measure and manage it. Efforts such as Six Sigma and business process design are specifically engineered to minimize uncertainty. A Necessary Part of the Innovation Process. competition, segmentation, etc.)

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Online innovation has become very popular in the past few years, and for good reason. This variety of perspectives significantly enriches the innovation process. GroupMe, a group messaging app, began as a hackathon project at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in 2010. In 2011 it was acquired for $85 million by Skype.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Online innovation has become very popular in the past few years, and for good reason. This variety of perspectives significantly enriches the innovation process. GroupMe, a group messaging app, began as a hackathon project at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in 2010. In 2011 it was acquired for $85 million by Skype.

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Open Innovation EU

MAY 17, 2017

As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Product innovation processes in small firms: Combining entrepreneurial effectuation and managerial causation.

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