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Assess Your Innovation Program

Planview

Either your organization is innovating or it’s getting swallowed up by the competition. That’s why having an effective innovation program is so important to stay afloat. The challenge for many program leaders and their innovation programs comes down to their level of involvement in the idea implementation process.

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How Do Organizations Typically Gather New Ideas?

InnovationManagement

Even the most fledgling innovation program have a research component. Innovation research guides decision making, problem statements, idea generation, solution sourcing, and several other points in the innovation lifecycle. The post How Do Organizations Typically Gather New Ideas?

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Why Measuring the Value of Your Innovation Program from Day One is Important

Planview

Every year Spigit conducts its “ State of Crowdsourced Innovation ” customer study to better understand how our customers build and manage their innovation programs. One of the key findings from this research is that a significant shift occurs at around the three-year mark of having an innovation program.

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Crowdsourcing Your Innovation

Daniel Burrus

In 2000, I predicted that we would see innovation as a service in the near future. Welcome to the world of crowdsourcing innovation, where even the has asked their electorate for ideas ahead of their 2016 Budget. Use #Crowdsourcing to identify new ideas when you don't have all of the answers.

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Crowdsourcing Innovation: 4 Steps to Success

Planview

Recently, Spigit CTO James Gardner shared some of his expert tips on using crowdsourcing software to build your innovation pipeline. For organizations that are already getting tons of ideas from the people in their extended networks, continuing to push for suggestions might start to seem less important. Here’s what we learned.

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Companies betting big on open innovation

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Let’s look at some companies who have been driving immediate successes, engaging employees effectively, responding fast to cost pressures, shortening the time-to-market, and showing a significant rate of innovation. The company recently launched Deloitte Pixel, a worldwide enterprise crowdsourcing offering. General Electric.

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3 Tips for Measuring the Impact of Your Innovation Platform

Planview

When the metamorphosis includes an innovation platform, leaders are typically left to determine not only how to leverage the solution, but also how to measure its impact. But crowdsourcing is a business discipline that must be managed and measured, or it will not withstand the competitive pressure for resources and continued investment.

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