Remove Crowdsourcing Remove Leadership Remove Software Review Remove Strategy
article thumbnail

How to Run a Hackathon that Spurs Real Innovation

IdeaScale

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.

article thumbnail

BIG Ideas: How ICL Built a Billion Dollar Innovation Accelerator

Qmarkets

What can ICL’s approach to crowdsourcing tell us about how to launch a successful idea management program? If ICL met quarterly to review those, why not treat innovation with the same transparency? ICL’s employees around the world can submit their ideas on ICL’s ideation platform PITCH BIG, powered by Qmarkets’ Q-ideate software.

Ideation 105
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Boost Innovation by Recycling Existing Ideas

IdeaScale

As Bill Fischer highlights in his ‘Innovating The iPod’ article; “The goals articulated by the leadership were surprisingly simple, broad yet precise. For the hardware: A thousand songs in your pocket ; for the software: so easy that your Mother could do it ; and for the project: and on the shelves in eight months !

article thumbnail

8 Innovative Baby Boomer Knowledge Management and Retention Strategies

Idea to Value

While many baby boomers are preparing to leave the workforce; organizational leadership at most companies are not prepared to lose them. After all, institutional knowledge loss can also occur when key employees resign or are lost due to illness, tragedy, or being poached by another company. Scan the personnel landscape.

article thumbnail

The Winning Formula for Financial Process Improvement – How TSYS is Defining the Future of Fintech

Qmarkets

In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at how TSYS launched their revolutionary Project WOW (War on Waste) – a ground-breaking process improvement methodology developed by management consulting firm Above + Beyond and powered by Qmarkets software.

article thumbnail

8 External Innovation Sources You should know

ITONICS

However, nowadays many innovation leaders are increasingly focusing on “mixed” innovation strategies by combining internal innovation drivers and external partners and thus open up innovation to the outside world. Software and consulting companies. Company suppliers.

article thumbnail

How One of the World’s Largest Wineries are Fermenting Groundbreaking New Ideas with Qmarkets

Qmarkets

In 2017, an Innovation Strategy Manager at a major vineyard was tasked with finding an efficient system for streamlining ideation. As the Innovation Strategy Manager, I’m essentially the leader of a “rogue” team within the company that isn’t confined by our legacy processes. What made you interested in idea management software?