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Expectation Management: Understanding the “No”

IdeaScale

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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How the GSAs 10X Program Advances Government Innovation

IdeaScale

Overview : Founded in 2017 off of a popular crowdsourcing initiative, the Government Services Administration (GSA)’s 10X program internally crowdsources ideas to design new approaches and launch new programs. It’s a role in government that demands constant innovation. To learn more, request a demo.

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Calculating the ROI of an Idea: Ideas That Saved Time

IdeaScale

Crowdsourcing and open innovation initiatives are vital by bringing vast stakeholders together to share ideas on complex problems and opportunities. One of the top innovation management topics I run into is evaluating the Return on Investment (ROI) for an idea. How much time does it take to currently manage the task? .

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3 of the Best Innovation Team Formulas…and When to Ignore Them

Qmarkets

In contrast, it’s so easy to just announce an open season for “ideas,” launch an innovation hackathon (or two) and then claim that the collective wisdom of the whole company has been harnessed. And yet, the majority of corporate innovation leaders do understand the need and value of creating a dedicated innovation team.

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3 of the Best Innovation Team Formulas…and When to Ignore Them

Qmarkets

In contrast, it’s so easy to just announce an open season for “ideas,” launch an innovation hackathon (or two) and then claim that the collective wisdom of the whole company has been harnessed. And yet, the majority of corporate innovation leaders do understand the need and value of creating a dedicated innovation team.

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3 Ingredients Every Innovation Management Software Should Have…And Why

Planview

Crowdsourced innovation, managed by. innovation management software. Crowdsourced innovation is simply the process of gathering and surfacing ideas and solutions at scale from the people that know your business best – your workforce, customers, and partners. What is it? Automation.

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3 Ingredients Every Innovation Management Software Should Have…and Why

Planview

Crowdsourced innovation, managed by innovation management software. Crowdsourced innovation is simply the process of gathering and surfacing ideas and solutions at scale from the people that know your business best – your workforce, customers, and partners. What is it? Automation.