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Systems Change in Social Innovation Education

The Inovo Group

While this is an article about education for social innovation, it is supremely relevant to the education and practice of any corporate innovator in today’s world. Training programs offer accelerators, business plan competitions, and funding as a means of helping hopeful change agents translate their good intentions into impact.

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12 Types of Innovation You Should Know in 2021

IdeaScale

Successful closed innovation requires protection, control, and ownership of intellectual property while still under development, through the use of special product development teams within a company. Social Innovation. Product Innovation. This helps a company stay competitive or increase its position in the market.

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Soren Kaplan’s April 2015 Leapfrogging Newsletter

Leapfrogging

Sustained competitive advantage comes from innovating how we innovate. That’s the essence of real innovation. In the past, new products and technologies consumed the vast majority of the innovation air-time. 175k Innovation Prize 2015 – Deadline April 30, 2015. That’s no longer the case.

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The Triple Bottom Line Framework

Innovation Excellence

Businesses cannot thrive and survive in a competitive environment with only one bottom line – profit. It wasn’t so long ago that it was always sunny in the rich man’s world. But today, things just aren’t that easy, and talking about money isn’t enough. United Nations Global […].

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Creating Urgency: A Key to Success in Sales

Tullio Siragusa

The Importance of Urgency in Sales In a competitive market, hesitation can be costly. In a competitive market, hesitation or overthinking can lead to losing valuable candidates to competitors. But how can leaders instill this sense of urgency within their teams, and why does it matter?

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Orchestrating Design Thinking and AI for a People-Centric Business Future

Tullio Siragusa

Companies strived to deliver superior value to customers, which they identified as a more sustainable source of competitive advantage than merely having cutting-edge product technology. Products were no longer simply created and sold; they were designed to meet customer needs and solve their problems.

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Tackling Digital Transformation Challenges with Ease: Strategies for Success

Tullio Siragusa

Tackling Digital Transformation Challenges with Ease: Strategies for Success The digital transformation journey is essential for businesses to remain competitive and relevant in today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world. However, this process comes with its own set of challenges.