Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 20, 2016

If an organisation lacks top leadership engagement it becomes, for many, the reason why they seem to just simply ‘limp’ along in their innovation activity, delivering ‘simply’ incremental outcomes. Innovation needs a well-considered framework. Agility Innovation / Ovo Innovation All rights reserved.

Underperforming Technical Team 113

Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Innovation Strategy 113

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The survey exposes the myth that innovation is not one of the three top challenges, innovation ranks fifth as it follows the more conventional concerns of managing talent as the top (and that did surprise me) and regulatory and competitive threats. Now that is very disappointing but what do we expect from innovation?

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Report Innovation Survey Technical Review 212

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

This requires companies to proactively or reactively innovate their business models in order to remain competitive. Recent research has confirmed successfully disrupting as well as outperforming companies to be significantly more engaged in business model innovation.

Innovation Management 100

Innovation Management Management LEAN Technical Review 100

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

As any idea or concept evolves the more you ‘flesh this out’, it changes by this fresh input, energy and understanding but it needs greater engagement and collaboration to meet these increased customer experience demands. I certainly believe the ecosystem approach will increasingly become the main stream for innovation delivery.

Collaboration 273

Collaboration Technical Review Disruption Innovation 273

Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

Does it matter if our customers don’t use the word innovative but are completely bowled over by the solutions we create for them? If we increase employee engagement, increase retention, are able to recruit the best next generation of talent, etc. Risk management: Each horizon represents a different level of risk and uncertainty.

Innovation 59

Innovation Culture Creativity Disruption 59

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. We all feel the need for speed as the pace of innovation quickens, as we face shortening life cycles, greater competition and growing market pressure.

Innovation 100

Innovation Competition Disruption Collaboration 100

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

We need to engage differently. For instance, earlier engagement with governments, with research institutes, publishing new findings in more open ways, less restrictive on a sharing data all might allow the communities to search for a different model of discovery to commercialization. We need to engage differently.

Collaboration 138

Collaboration Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Industry 138

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

As any idea or concept evolves the more you ‘flesh this out’, it changes by this fresh input, energy, and understanding but it needs greater engagement and collaboration to meet these increased customer experience demands. The Status Quo is history.

Collaboration 273

Collaboration Disruption Innovation Technical Review 273

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Innovation is Always Groundbreaking Similar to humans, companies also get caught up in comparison and competition within their industries. Whether you are racing to keep up with a front-runner like Apple or working to stay in competition with businesses similar to yours, it is important to remember that all innovation looks different.

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Strategy Strategy Idea Generation Comparison 98

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Innovation is Always Groundbreaking Similar to humans, companies also get caught up in comparison and competition within their industries. Whether you are racing to keep up with a front-runner like Apple or working to stay in competition with businesses similar to yours, it is important to remember that all innovation looks different.

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Idea Generation Comparison 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.

Disruption 100

Disruption Innovation Survey Study 100

Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 7, 2019

By leveraging both incremental and radical innovation strategies, an approach strongly correlated with increased capability in our own research , they have been able to gain a huge competitive advantage in a very conservative industry. Their engaged workforce is a huge asset in defining that direction.

Radical Innovation 40

Radical Innovation Innovation Culture Industry 40

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 1, 2018

The MoshPit system seeks to find combinations of concepts that lead to innovation. Digital technology holds promise to improve, or radically innovate, many areas of an organizational value chain. To discover radically new applications for digital tech what’s needed is taking a comprehensive look across all operations.

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Technology Internet of things Ideation Artificial Inteligence 50

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

Interestingly, the pace of innovation stands among the top three risks in 2015 and tops along with regulatory risk, the list foreseen in 2018. With technology disruption, business model disruption and growing competition, social and customer engagement challenges the ability to manage innovation is growing as a concern and in risk management.

Underperforming Technical Team 124

Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Strategy Strategy 124

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

Interestingly, the pace of innovation stands among the top three risks in 2015 and tops along with regulatory risk, the list foreseen in 2018. With technology disruption, business model disruption and growing competition, social and customer engagement challenges the ability to manage innovation is growing as a concern and in risk management.

Underperforming Technical Team 124

Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Strategy Strategy 124

etventure

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Instead, radical innovation is occurring across all industries – even within “old economy” sectors such as manufacturing. So, traditional businesses operating in our innovative marketplace have reached a critical infection point. In the last decade, the art of innovation has become a science. The net result?

Disruption 67

Disruption Industry Radical Innovation Engagement 67

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

Integrative Innovation

JUNE 15, 2017

Although it often involves external partners and capabilities (including acquisitions), it engages significant resources of the established company, and internal teams typically manage projects. It differs from corporate venture capital, which predominantly pursues financial investments in external companies.

Entrepreneurship 92

Entrepreneurship Innovation Culture Disruption 92

Innovation 360 Group

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Coherency assures that innovation activities are aligned with the activities in the business at large. Example: In one of my previous engagements I was working for a company that had carried out a major initiative for innovation where they had created an off site innovation lab. Finally: the people.

Innovation 40

Innovation Innovation Processes Examples Strategy 40

Integrative Innovation

OCTOBER 23, 2014

This requires an ability to continually evolve the competitive edge or advantage of the business to drive growth. This approach requires an understanding of the company’s competitive advantage and placing careful bets on novel applications of that advantage in order to succeed in new markets.

Innovation 78

Innovation Disruption Marketing Project 78

Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

This requires companies to proactively or reactively innovate their business models in order to remain competitive. Recent research has confirmed successfully disrupting as well as outperforming companies to be significantly more engaged in business model innovation. Co-Innovation and startup engagement.

Underperforming Technical Team 40

Underperforming Technical Team Big Data Innovation Technical Review 40

hackerearth

MAY 12, 2017

Apple has refashioned consumer experience with its iconic branding, stylish design and a diverse product range, its own retail stores, and important partnerships with the competition. braving new markets such as China, continuing to be a model of sustaining innovation. Controlled innovation has clearly worked. Source: [link].

Innovation 40

Innovation Disruption Marketing Underperforming Technical Team 40

Wazoku

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

It’s perhaps safe to say, therefore, that they’ve mastered the art of innovating to derive a competitive advantage. If you can embody the spirit of innovation in one man, it’s perhaps that of Thomas Edison. That’s where differentiated innovation comes into its own.

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Culture of Innovation Competition Culture Radical Innovation 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Innovation can be incremental, radical, architectural, modular, etc. In incremental innovation, a company improves or upgrades existing product, process, or service. In radical innovation, a company replaces its existing business model with an entirely new one. In sustaining innovations, incumbents win.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Innovation can be incremental, radical, architectural, modular, etc. In incremental innovation, a company improves or upgrades existing product, process, or service. In radical innovation, a company replaces its existing business model with an entirely new one. In sustaining innovations, incumbents win.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 18, 2016

’ Is this tapping into the increasing desire to be part of creating something new, to grab back the engagement needed, that sense of identity and a growing sense of ownership? It is tapping into an internal need for everyone involved, to innovate in different and more radical ways. Driving impact, delivering to scale.

Agile 100

Agile Disruption Culture Change 100

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 18, 2016

’ Is this tapping into the increasing desire to be part of creating something new, to grab back the engagement needed, that sense of identity and a growing sense of ownership? It is tapping into an internal need for everyone involved, to innovate in different and more radical ways. Driving impact, delivering to scale.

Disruption 100

Disruption Agile Culture Change 100

Innovation 360 Group

AUGUST 25, 2019

While they don’t have the same resources as large corporations, SMEs can potentially be quite innovative. No one should think that innovation is a special talent possessed only by a few lucky individuals and wealthy corporations, or a benefit to be enjoyed only few. All of this is possible for small companies, too.

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Case Study Underperforming Technical Team Project Study 51

Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

When should it be used: Any company which has or is thinking of building an Innovation Team / Department / Lab / Skunkworks should be aware of this concept of Dual Innovation and make sure your teams have the skills and permission to engage in it.

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Company Underperforming Technical Team Brainstorming Design Thinking 248

hackerearth

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

One can focus on tapping innovation internally, another can capitalize on external innovation through accelerators, incubators, acquisitions, etc. Or one can focus on incremental innovation, another program strives for breakthrough and radical innovations. Collaboration is the new competitive advantage.

Innovation Programs 40

Innovation Programs Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Ideation 40

Integrative Innovation

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

However, giving a program access to a multitude of potential customers and partners can be a key competitive advantage. Germany is not the navel of the world for the world’s best startups.

Trends 58

Trends Technical Review Innovation Resources 58