Qmarkets

AUGUST 25, 2017

When running an idea management campaign, one of the most crucial steps is the expert evaluation stage. Without properly scoring the relevant ideas, focus may be put on ideas which are either impractical or which require too many resources to develop, instead of on ideas which can provide a positive ROI.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 22, 2023

We won a few small projects at first and had the idea that what companies needed was a great place to store and manage ideas, so we built an online idea generation and brainstorming platform, and an idea management solution, which completed with industry leaders BrightIdea and Spigit and Imaginatik back when.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 28, 2023

In a nutshell, an innovation process covers every step that an organization takes in order to transform ideas or insight into innovations, whether in the form of new products, services, or processes. The key things to think about here are the best metrics for measuring impact and ROI, and the tools that you use to monitor them.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 11, 2018

We still break it up into separate parts, dealing with the pre-ideas stage, collecting insights, the idea management, then into a pipeline or portfolio system, that all has so such manual and siloed approaches built into this. This gives food for thought in designing functionality into a broader innovation management platform.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Being an economist by training, I initially followed that path into financial and data analytics management roles within a major global energy company. In working with companies, I saw the need to look at business problems through the lens of applying new advanced tools to move companies forward where the trends were heading.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In this article we will now explain on a high level how these factors are being applied live in the Qmarkets tool for the benefit of Barenbrug. Defining a Clear Innovation Strategy The Barenbrug management team already had a clear strategy for the future. We have been able to set up both processes in the Qmarkets tool.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

In this case we will use the Qmarkets platform as an example, as we have achieved some very good results applying this tool. In our next article we will share how we helped Barenbrug – a leading agriculture company based in the Netherlands – to implement an innovation program with the Qmarkets tool.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 6, 2023

Of course, a lot of tough decisions were also made as they had to restructure the organization from the ground up. In defense mode, when they face a lot of external pressure, leaders reduce operational costs, shrink budgets for all departments, restructure, and postpone investments in training, tools, or new talent.

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Planview

OCTOBER 12, 2016

What is idea software? Idea software, often referred to as idea management software, is a powerful solution that you can use to ask for, collect, analyze, and track ideas from diverse groups of people, also called a “crowd.” Idea management software can help your business: Invent new products and services.

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Acuvate

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In less than a decade, innovation management got recognized as one of the most powerful strategies an organization can use to streamline internal processes and boost their business productivity. What is innovation management? Forcing or mandating involvement may lead to frailties in due course of time. during 2017–2022.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 7, 2018

But before you get started and either adopt or define a methodology of your own, you’ll need to design your innovation management program starting with these three steps. Create a destination for ideas. Of course, these are just a few tips to get you started.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As part of that effort, in 2020 MARTA started to use Qmarkets’ idea management platform to gather ideas from both inside and outside the organization, in order to drive their public sector innovations. Setting Off on an Idea Management Journey Q: Hi Lyle, thanks for joining us.

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Planview

JULY 12, 2018

What is idea software? Idea software, often referred to as idea management software, is a powerful solution that you can use to ask for, collect, analyze, and track ideas from diverse groups of people, also called a “crowd.” Idea management software can help your business: Invent new products and services.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Combining tools & techniques is an art form. Training in innovation frameworks, structured problem solving methods, group dynamics, conflict resolution, qualitative research, and very specific-to-tasks facilitation tools. Tools like Improv games and Mind-Mapping. Or invented tools like Concept Blending.

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IM Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

ISO 56001 – Innovation management system – Requirements, 2026 (TBC). ISO 56002 – Innovation management system – Guidance, July 2019. ISO 56003 – Tools and methods for innovation partnership – Guidance, Feb 2019. ISO 56004 – Innovation Management Assessment – Guidance, Feb 2019.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 9, 2015

Most consultants and executives want to focus on interesting innovation tools, or idea management software, or creative design concepts, because these are flashy and new, and distract attention from the real challenge at hand. It's your culture that's holding you back when you try to innovate, but no one wants to admit that.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 24, 2021

Your methodology and audience will then lead to determining the innovation processes that you will use to collect their ideas. Of course, your strategy can be as flexible as you wish but we advise involving various audiences and methods to pinpoint wider opportunities for innovation.

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Qmarkets

JULY 13, 2017

Qmarkets' award-winning Idea management and crowdsourcing platforms allow organizations to brainstorm digitally, therefore not only eliminating the flaws with traditional brainstorming but at the same time creating valuable side-benefits. What if we moved the brainstorming session into the digital realm? Simply said, it wakes us up.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

What is idea software? Idea software, often referred to as idea management software, is a powerful solution that you can use to ask for, collect, analyze, and track ideas from diverse groups of people, also called a “crowd.” Idea management software can help your business: Invent new products and services.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

While innovation tools can offer a plethora of benefits for all organisations , there are some benefits that only apply to companies of a specific size, type, or geography. The following are 6 of the primary ways SMEs can benefit from using idea management software, as well as how they can uncover potential value via an innovation pilot.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

It is surprising then, to discover that the majority of these institutions are not fully utilizing the tools that are available to them in their pursuit of innovation in the 21 st century. Innovation Managed. The software which is used by many businesses, is called either Innovation Management or Idea Management.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As part of that effort, in 2020 MARTA started to use Qmarkets’ idea management platform to gather ideas from both inside and outside the organization, in order to drive their public sector innovations. Setting Off on an Idea Management Journey Q: Hi Lyle, thanks for joining us.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 12, 2018

Most companies already know that hackathons are a useful tool for gathering ideas, but companies need to know how to do this right. This week, we look at how companies can use hackathons not as a standalone idea-gathering tool, but as part of an overall comprehensive innovation process. For how long will you run it?

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

We sat down with Jean-Philippe Mathes, Innovation Lab Director for RCI Bank and Services , to learn more about his experience managing the company’s innovation project utilizing Qmarkets’ idea management software. Of course, we are very happy with what we’ve seen so far.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 21, 2020

Businesses looking to discover how to beat a recession with idea management and continuous improvement would also do well to adopt it. Sort: Eliminate unnecessary tools or components within a workflow 2. “Improvise, adapt, and overcome” is a mantra coined by the U.S The Kaizen approach is divided into five ‘S’s’: 1.

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KindlingApp

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Desiree’s blog post last week about innovation tools throughout the 20th century was interesting in this regard. I suspect that the answer is caught up in the difficulty of spreading ideas throughout those groups. Or check out more examples and benefits of idea management on our tour.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

It is surprising then, to discover that the majority of these institutions are not fully utilizing the tools that are available to them in their pursuit of innovation in the 21 st century. Innovation Managed. The software which is used by many businesses, is called either Innovation Management or Idea Management.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

It is surprising then, to discover that the majority of these institutions are not fully utilizing the tools that are available to them in their pursuit of innovation in the 21 st century. Innovation Managed. The software which is used by many businesses, is called either Innovation Management or Idea Management.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 26, 2019

Of course, exploring unfamiliar territory – Edith herself participated in over 250 deep-sea dives – can often be a daunting proposition. Exploring new territory can be both daunting and exhilarating – whether it’s oceanography or innovation management! Feeling stuck? Remember, innovation is an ongoing process.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 20, 2018

It's one thing to sense that your company needs that process, but you need to get down to the "nuts and bolts" of the idea: why does the company need it? are the employees lacking in knowledge of today's digital tools? Can also mean the personnel being hired, training, new equipment and of course, your business objectives.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

A customer-centric idea management software that’s open to existing customers or the public can bridge the gap between top-down ideas and customer realities. It can provide space for the frank sharing of ideas, suggestions and room for growth. Some operations need one-time fixing while others need constant attention.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

We sat down with Jean-Philippe Mathes, Innovation Lab Director for RCI Bank and Services , to learn more about his experience managing the company’s innovation project utilizing Qmarkets’ idea management software. Of course, we are very happy with what we’ve seen so far.

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The Inovo Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

This is a constant tension in any innovation management system and an area in which new, AI-based tools will have significant impact in this area. Real-time and long-term – Immediate course corrections and long-term improvements are both desirable and an innovation measurement system should provide information for both.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 25, 2024

It is surprising then, to discover that the majority of these institutions are not fully utilizing the tools that are available to them in their pursuit of innovation in the 21st century. Idea Management in Higher Education A key use case of innovation software used by many leading global enterprises is for idea management.

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eZassi

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Comprehensive Tools for Evaluating Ideas. Our idea management ecosystem empowers you to innovate and derive insight from a single, protected entry point. In other words, we help you manage the concepts that drive you forward in one convenient place. Front-end innovation is a process. Protecting Your IP.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

While innovation tools can offer a plethora of benefits for all organisations , there are some benefits that only apply to companies of a specific size, type, or geography. While the potential benefits of disruptive innovation are astronomical, truly ‘game-changing’ ideas are unfortunately quite rare.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

What it is: TRIZ is a problem-solving, analysis and forecasting tool derived from the study of patterns of invention in the global patent literature. At its core, the framework is a collection of strategies and tools for finding inventive solutions to difficult problems. 10 – Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing and Idea Management.

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