IdeaScale

DECEMBER 27, 2018

A lot of crowdsourced innovation programs will tell you to offer incentives to your community of participants in order to drive engagement – but sometimes that’s a challenge for organization either because of budget restrictions or company regulations. The post Align Innovation Incentives to Goals appeared first on IdeaScale.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Innovation strategy in a highly regulated industry presents specific challenges.?. Innovations are derived from new ideas, but what if your industry puts limits and constraints on the ideas you’re allowed to pursue? This is where innovation strategy gets dicey, but don’t let it discourage you. The Rules of Innovation.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 22, 2017

If you’ve been following IdeaScale’s Innovation Management Awards , you know that this year saw some really thrilling innovation come from some unexpected places. In fact, government is sometimes seen as one of the least innovative industries , but some of our best stories this year came from the government.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 6, 2019

Innovation may not change what police officers do, but it can improve how they do it. Many law enforcement agencies are turning to new technologies like body cameras and license plate readers, and as they choose and adopt technologies, they must also allot the necessary time so officers can learn how to use them.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 16, 2019

The word innovate comes from the Latin innovatus , where “in” means “into” and “novatus” is a form of the verb for “making something new.” Innovation can come from anywhere, anytime, and learning to encourage and manage innovation is a major competitive differentiator. The Main Ingredient in Crowdsourcing Is the Crowd.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 13, 2019

Most of us have little difficulty listing male inventors, but rattling off a list of female innovators is harder. It’s not because women don’t innovate, but because historically they haven’t had the educational opportunities that male innovators have had. Here are five of the top female innovators of all time.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Diversity and inclusion are good ideas on many levels, but they can also drive your innovation strategy. Here’s why a diverse innovation team leads to better products. A diverse and talented innovation team will keep your company not just innovative, but thriving, as the world becomes more complex and demands more of all of us.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 31, 2020

Medical professionals and businesses in multiple industries are learning how to use technology and innovation strategy during this pandemic to curtail the spread of such diseases. Existing Innovations. Numerous existing innovations are already being used to help fight Covid-19. Innovations on the Horizon.

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Imaginatik

JANUARY 13, 2017

Download the paper now: The Art of the Possible – Future Building’s Crucial Role in Driving Innovation Impact ]. Analytical thinking alone does not produce innovation. These skills are often overlooked or underutilized by innovation and R&D teams. They thought they needed a new growth strategy.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Companies that do this contribute to overall innovation program health by ensuring a healthy top of the funnel stocked with ideas and allies. Not every innovation program has developed the communications skill set necessary to engage a global workforce or customer base in sharing ideas, developing ideas, and collaborating.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 7, 2017

Creating a repeatable innovation portfolio helps you plan more efficiently, scale resources, and gain insight for the growth of your innovation program. There are five key elements of a repeatable innovation portfolio: Opportunity Identification and Campaign Creation. These questions will show you opportunities for innovation.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 22, 2019

Peter Berger is the Director of Innovation for EmbraerX, a Silicon Valley innovation unit of Brazilian aerospace company Embraer. Berger recently sat down for an interview with IdeaScale’s Jessica Day for IdeaScale Nation, the company’s innovation podcast. Innovation Units Should Be Separate from Business Units.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

We’re not surprised that the US Coast Guard is one of our favorite stories from this year’s Innovation Management Awards. Processing ideas meant not just implementing ideas, but turning those ideas into opportunities for learning.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Eighty percent of nonprofit leaders consider innovation to be mandatory, yet of those, only 40 percent think their organization is ready for innovation. Leaders recognize the importance of innovation, yet many aren’t sure how to make their organizations innovation-ready. Laying a Strong Foundation for Innovation.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 26, 2019

We live in an age of technological innovation, and one of the biggest beneficiaries of new technologies has been the healthcare industry. Innovations for 2019 alone (as listed by the Cleveland Clinic ) range from exciting to mind-boggling and include: Alternative pain therapies. Innovations in Diagnostic Technologies.

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IdeaScale

MAY 22, 2018

Last month, leaders in public sector innovation gathered to discuss ways of crowdsourcing new solutions to longstanding problems at IdeaScale’s Open Nation DC. When it comes to crowdsourcing, you have to know what it is that gets people into an ideation community and inspires them. Beware Vanity Metrics. What are vanity metrics?

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 27, 2021

This is the time for each enterprise to re-envision itself for the new emerging era, to re-think its operations and organization, to innovate its offerings, and to build a culture where its people are inspired and enabled to create the future together. Learn more about our Climate Action Sweepstakes here!

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IdeaScale

JULY 19, 2017

We’ve dedicated lots of time to thinking about innovators. What their skill sets are, what traits they possess , and what the profile of innovators is globally. And then the profile for the embedded innovation group within an organization: A majority of IdeaScale customers have some level of program maturity (between 1-3 years old).

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IdeaScale

JULY 12, 2017

Where does crowdsourcing fit in education? But, in education, there’s a lot of room for crowdsourcing, and it can be a source of innovative ideas. The truth is that educators and professors have been crowdsourcing well before Kickstarter came along. Some are slightly more in the field of open innovation.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 13, 2018

When it comes to innovation, businesses can often find it seemingly impossible to generate completely new ideas. When you apply this train of thought to innovation, it becomes apparent that some of the most successful products and services in human history were developed by recycling existing ideas. Take the iPod for example.

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Planview

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Speed in delivering high-value innovations is a critical differentiator that can make or break companies. According to a Boston Consulting Group report, companies prioritizing innovation—arriving first to market with new and relevant ideas—outperform the MSCI World Index on shareholder return by 3.3 percentage points per year.

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Planview

MAY 21, 2019

As a worldwide leader in resource-saving technologies like offshore wind turbine construction and combined-cycle turbines for power generation, a major provider of power transmission solutions, and a pioneer in infrastructure solutions and automation, Siemens considers innovation “its lifeblood.” The Challenge. The Solution.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 23, 2019

This is more than just a way to better understand who shops with you, though; with the right platform, it can be a source of powerful innovation. What Is Open Innovation? Traditionally, innovation in companies has been “closed.” When Should I Use Open Innovation? How Should I Use Open Innovation?

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 31, 2018

Of all the industries poised to improve with innovation, none are more promising than healthcare. Here are jut a few ways to address those issues as you work on overcoming the barriers to innovation in healthcare: Establish a Strategy. Make Innovation a Shared Responsibility. Innovation is an agile process.

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Planview

AUGUST 19, 2015

Crowdsourcing innovation is one of today’s most powerful tools for effecting real, lasting change. Crowdsourcing Safety Solutions from Unexpected Sources. Strained budgets and expectations from government institutions, students, and parents mean innovation is usually a distant concept — never a priority.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 30, 2019

Hackathons originally emerged as a way to quickly advance software technologies and identify new areas for technology innovation. Though hackathons often make use of software, they’re no longer necessarily about developing software, but about developing innovation. Tips for Ensuring a Successful Hackathon.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 29, 2019

Learn what’s new in our webinar.?. Open innovation, intrapreneurship, crowdsourcing. No matter what methods your innovation strategy involves, we’re talking about how our new features and updates will help you build a stronger, more innovative company September 4th in our online webinar.

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100%Open

JANUARY 9, 2018

Doncaster Talks crowdsourcing community (Dub platform example). What do you want in the way of downloadable info from your community? Crowne Plaza Innovate Community (Crowdicity platform example). At 100%Open we have a lot of experience in running online communities and have learned a trick or two over the years.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Sometimes companies are afraid to launch a crowdsourced innovation program, because they’re afraid that they’ll have to deliver on an avalanche of ideas. Queensland Police described their “if not, why not” policy in their innovation community. This means that you’re going to end up saying “no” a lot.

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Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

As the leader of an innovation program, your role is about generating business value from the spark of an idea. But how can you tell which innovation ideas from your latest brainstorming session will deliver results? With crowdsourcing, you might have collected hundreds of ideas in only a matter of weeks.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 6, 2016

When organizations talk about innovation, they are referring to generating bright ideas. But innovation is not the Idea; it’s more than that. Ideation is a necessary step in the innovation process , but it’s only one step. Having the right tools and processes in place as you innovate is essential. It’s quite the opposite.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 4, 2018

This year, QED won the Innovation Management award for best innovation realized. The reason that they won this award is, because they were able to collaborate with other crowdsourcing platform TopCoder to test and prototype promising solutions right away – a great use of crowd resources.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 18, 2017

From mobile innovation solutions to analog internal marketing, gamification, and employee meeting spaces, read our case study to learn all about Amer Sports' approach to innovation today. What were the Innovation Challenges Facing Amer Sports? Innovation as a Force Multiplier. Who Are Amer Sports?

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Strategos

MARCH 28, 2018

How can you harmonize and accelerate innovation in a corporate organisation? Anyone given the responsibility to accelerate innovation in a large corporation quickly appreciates that they won’t start from scratch. In reality, accelerating innovation is difficult and systemic. Your situation is not unique.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

This year, the US Coast Guard won the annual Innovation Management Award for organization that could demonstrate the best and most repeatable innovation process. So we asked the Coast Guard a how innovation maximizes mission performance and here’s what they had to say. IdeaScale : Why is innovation vital to your organization?

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BrainZooming

JUNE 20, 2016

Chuck facilitated multiple engaging, high-energy strategic innovation sessions for us at Yellow Corporation. Since we were learning as we went, some sessions worked better than others. ” Our answer was we were learning new things daily and adapting what our technique to reflect new successes and failures.

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IdeaScale

MAY 4, 2021

Crowdsourcing allows organizations to find and work with self-selected volunteers to accomplish tasks, gather information, or gain new ideas. Critics often assume that employed professionals don’t have time to participate in crowdsourcing projects. However, project managers might wonder exactly who these “crowd workers” are.

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