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Constructing the innovation mandate

Paul Hobcraft

To get to a consistent performance of innovation and creativity within organizations you do need to rely on a process, structure and the consistent ability to foster a culture of innovation. The innovation mandate is often overlooked or undervalued. What should be in a “typical” innovation mandate?

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Is innovation really important to you?

Paul Hobcraft

Here are some of the needs: * We need to build far more serendipity into what we do, also random connections, as well as purposeful discovery, by seeking out increasing connections and engaging in networks of learning and mutual exchange. * We need to embed into our new innovation core new routines and thinking.

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Understanding cross-sector innovation ecosystem collaborations

Paul Hobcraft

In addition, the author identifies specific tools required for cross-sector innovation collaborations, including project management software, virtual collaboration tools, knowledge management systems, innovation management software, intellectual property management tools, cultural competence training, and data analytics and visualization tools.

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Sincerely Sima: Finding Time for Innovation

KindlingApp

Dear Sima, we want to be a more innovative company but find that the biggest roadblock to that is time. Innovation is not our full time job, but sometimes it feels like to keep people engaged in innovation, we need to commit a good deal of our time. Do you have any tips for finding time to make innovation successful?

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Capabilities and Leadership Close the Skills Gap in Manufacturing

Innovation 360 Group

Attracting the most skilled talent has already become a strategic focus for future-forward companies. Low-skilled, repetitive labor is being automated, while skills like innovation and creativity are more and more in demand. The Relationship of Capabilities to Leadership.

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Cross-sector collaboration for Innovation Ecosystems- summary of summaries

Ecosystems4Innovating

I wrote a four part series on cross-sector innovation ecosystems in April and I felt it was worth summarizing these into one, so I engaged my new office partner, ChatGPT to deliver this in a series of summaries.