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What Kind of Company is a Good Fit for Crowdsourcing?

IdeaScale

After 69 years of growth, Dick’s is a great company ripe for crowdsourcing and they launched their first company-wide ideation platform last year. But how do we know that a company like Dick’s is a good fit for crowdsourcing? Well, here are a few qualities that make a company more likely to succeed in a crowdsourcing effort.

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How Design Thinking Complements Crowdsourced Innovation

IdeaScale

In this post, I’d like to talk about how design thinking complements crowdsourced innovation. I don’t think I need to point out the obvious parallels to crowdsourcing here, do I? Research: This phase is about conducting personal interviews and external research (studies etc). The two methods are a natural fit.

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What Kind of Company is a Good Fit for Crowdsourcing?

IdeaScale

After 69 years of growth, Dick’s is a great company ripe for crowdsourcing and they launched their first company-wide ideation platform last year. But how do we know that a company like Dick’s is a good fit for crowdsourcing? Well, here are a few qualities that make a company more likely to succeed in a crowdsourcing effort.

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Lessons Learned About Innovation Communications from the City of Calgary

IdeaScale

In this way, all ideators knew that their ideas were valued. Finally, ideas were intentionally moved on a “semi-regular” basis from Ideate to Assessment with the goal of establishing a predictable rhythm for the community. This is perhaps the most important engagement tactic you can use: responsiveness.

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What Can We Learn from the Innovation Averages in 2020?

InnovationManagement

Every year, IdeaScale conducts an in-depth study of their customer trends in order to write an annual report, provide benchmarks to our clients (and ourselves), and better understand the marketplace. The post What Can We Learn from the Innovation Averages in 2020? appeared first on InnovationManagement.

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Avoiding Groupthink and Empowering Introverts

IdeaScale

When brainstorming and collaborative ideation happens in a physical location, it trends towards polite agreement or staying with the ideas that occur in that small frame of time and receive the most group consensus. To learn more about NYU’s AMC crowdsourcing initiative, download the case study here! Avoiding Groupthink.

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Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a Great Innovator Because they Nurture Innovators

IdeaScale

JUMP is an online crowdsourcing community launched in 2015. This three-way partnership is highly customized depending on the skill set of the ideator, the requirements of the technology and its potential applications. To learn more about Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s use of crowdsourcing for innovation, read the full case study here.