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Designing at an Innovation Management Company

IdeaScale

Here’s what I’ve learned about designing at an innovation management company so far. As the only designer on my team, I tend to design on an island. I’m outnumbered by sales reps, account managers, and overseas developers. As a solo designer, my role is to teach my team about design.

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Managing Expectations in Innovation Management

IdeaScale

However, this can present some challenges for innovation managers. Some concerns we have heard from innovation managers: “I do not want to overpromise what we’re going to do with people’s ideas.”. What do we do if a bad idea is gaining support?”. What if the ideas are in a focus area we’re not even working in?”.

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Managing Expectations in Innovation Management: Part II

IdeaScale

However, this can present some challenges for innovation managers. Some concerns we have heard from innovation managers: “I do not want to overpromise what we’re going to do with people’s ideas.”. What do we do if a bad idea is gaining support?”. Turn bad ideas into good ideas. Tveskov, United Way Worldwide.

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The Day the Enterprise Stood Still

PlanBox Innovation

Unifying the PMO and Innovation Team through ISO 56001 to Move the Business Forward. Indeed, in this age of relentless change, the last thing any enterprise wants is a free-falling portfolio of innovative projects. 52% of projects veer off course —either going over budget, missing deadlines, or not meeting the set expectations.

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Now’s the perfect time to plot a course for the future

Innovation 360 Group

Innovation Management is not something that just happens. Innovation360 has traveled the globe studying the world´s best innovators. With our on-line assessment tool InnoSurvey®, your team provides input remotely to generate a benchmark of your organization’s capabilities. Get the right team ‘on the bus’.

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How to Move from Process Improvement to Innovation

IdeaScale

Understand the Stages of Innovation. In a sense, innovation requires you to go back to the drawing board, but that’s not a bad thing. You start by considering the problem to be solved (development of a new process, implementation of new technology, a new way of responding to customers, etc.) from a fresh perspective.

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Can We Have One of These? A Product Innovation Platform

Paul Hobcraft

The Whitepaper called “ Product Complexity, Digital Transformation, and the Innovation Imperative- The race to reinvent how complex products are developed is here “ This made me a little jealous and a little wishing that ‘we’, across the whole of innovation management , could not have one of these platforms available today.