Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Innovation — a necessary component of any successful business in the modern world. Regardless of the industry your business falls in, innovation can keep your team ahead of the trends and competitors and foster stability and consistency within your strategy. Companies often develop execution plans for great ideas as they arise.

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Idea Generation Comparison 98

Daniel Burrus

JANUARY 22, 2020

In some cases, it’s about identifying opportunities for major disruptions within your industry that you yourself can introduce, such as Airbnb did to the hotel and timeshare industry or Uber did to the taxi and rideshare industry. Being anticipatory is a multifaceted offense in a world of rapid digital disruption.

Disruption 64

Disruption Trends Leadership Technology 64

Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 9, 2016

The quantity and scale of mega capital projects is encouraging for the engineering and construction industries. Investment activity in infrastructure and other major capital projects has regained its upward trend following the 2008 crash. Continue reading →

Project 40

Project Trends Study Industry 40

Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 30, 2015

Secondly, corporations need a much broader definition of desired innovation outputs or targets (products, services, business models, etc), rather than simply tinker with product innovation. Assign your best people to innovation. Your best people need to be working on your future, not your present or your past.

Innovation 100

Innovation Disruption Competition Agile 100

Innovation Excellence

DECEMBER 30, 2015

The waterfall approach, which originates from very structured project methodologies in the manufacturing and construction industries, is a linear and sequential approach to software implementations. As a result, companies tend to follow the same waterfall implementation approach. Continue reading →

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Software System Project Industry 40

Collective Innovation

MAY 5, 2017

70,000 of those are engineers working to create the next generation of Samsung products. Innovation has always been at the core of Samsung, pushing to not just be the market leader in sales but also product technology. The result is a massive push against all the industries they compete in by trying to outdo their competition.

Technical Review 50

Technical Review Software Review Innovation Design 50

Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Energizers could be as simple as a group stretch, a quick trivia question related to your industry, or a brief team cheer. These activities should relate to real-world scenarios your team faces, allowing them to apply their combined expertise to find innovative solutions.

Strategy 130

Strategy Strategy Technical Review Groups 130

Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Outcomes: This policy has been a hotbed for innovation, leading to the creation of some of Google’s most successful products like Gmail, AdSense, and Google News. Impact: The policy not only spurred product innovation but also enhanced employee engagement and creativity.

System 62

System Case Study Policies Culture 62

Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 21, 2016

LEGO Serious Play (LSP) represents one of the best starting points to arrive there, based on a combination of the latest findings from top business and design schools with C-level industry experience and top performers in management consulting. Unlocking Novelty. There are few things as frustrating as being unable to convey a brilliant idea.

Innovation 40

Innovation Ideation Creativity Groups 40

Daniel Burrus

MARCH 21, 2018

In some cases, it’s about identifying opportunities for major digital disruption that you yourself can introduce (think Uber, Kickstarter and other innovations that set entire industries on their ear.). On one hand, leaders see that as a decidedly positive trend, boosting productivity, innovation and other workplace attributes.

Disruption 40

Disruption Leadership Tools Technology 40

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 7, 2015

Surely the innovation model within our business companies is indicating that it is not working, it is a broken innovating business model. The innovation consultants’ dilemma. The consulting industry is currently caught in the classic Innovator’s Dilemma , written about by Clayton Christensen.

Innovation 100

Innovation Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Processes 100

Open Innovation EU

MAY 17, 2017

In the Schumpetarian view, opportunities arise from the internal willingness to change the industry. The entrepreneur is an innovator and disturbs the economy (De Jong & Marsili, 2010; Schumpeter, 1934). Product innovation processes in small firms: Combining entrepreneurial effectuation and managerial causation.

Entrepreneurship 62

Entrepreneurship Study Creativity Learning 62

Planview

JULY 22, 2022

As the world grows more and more digital, customers across every industry are expecting digital-first, timely assistance and support. They needed to accelerate decision-making, improve resource management and capacity planning, and initiate overall change in their group organizational construct.

Case Study 52

Case Study Study Agile LEAN 52