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What You Need to Know About Crowdsourcing

IdeaScale

Every spring at IdeaScale, we start receiving requests from undergraduate and graduate students around the globe who are researching crowdsourcing and its potential application in the business world. But we thought we’d document some of the most common questions below to tell you what you need to know about crowdsourcing.

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Have organizations become more collaborative over 25 years? What has enabled that?

Paul Hobcraft

Instead, they are tapping into the global pool of talent and ideas, using tools like crowdsourcing and hackathons. This openness is driving innovation by bringing in fresh perspectives and new ways of thinking. Design thinking: Design thinking is another methodology that is gaining traction in innovation.

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Exploring frameworks and methods you need to know as an Innovator

Paul Hobcraft

It does not tell leaders how to manage their organizations” An introduction to Design Thinking for Innovation Managers. “The key today is to think like a designer in the way you lead, explore, create and innovate” Some were provided before this over the last year or so, but I feel are worth exploring.

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15 most important Innovation Theories your company should be using

Idea to Value

This does not mean copying what “innovative companies” like Netflix are doing (much of their famous HR Culture document would simply not work in many other companies), but instead seeing what impact their own processes are having, and how they can enable and encourage more innovative behaviours, from people at all levels of the company.

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Building a Culture of Innovation

Fehmida Kapadia

In his book Imagine How Creativity Works , John Lehrer has researched and documented these historical examples that created environments of innovation and creativity. This is the premise of the field of Open Innovation, where industries crowdsource ideas to develop solutions for their tough to solve problems.

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Qmarkets Fall Product Release 2019: Making Innovation Engagement Easy

Qmarkets

Many of our customers are already using our various products to support different crowdsourcing and innovation needs within the same system. We will soon be hosting a webinar in which our product experts will share a much more detailed breakdown of Qmarkets’ latest features, including the ones showcased in this document.

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Qmarkets Fall Product Release 2019: Making Innovation Engagement Easy

Qmarkets

Many of our customers are already using our various products to support different crowdsourcing and innovation needs within the same system. We will soon be hosting a webinar in which our product experts will share a much more detailed breakdown of Qmarkets’ latest features, including the ones showcased in this document.