Cris Beswick

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Organisational culture plays an essential role in fostering successful innovation, yet it is often overlooked or discounted by those responsible for driving that growth, i.e. the executive team. What is culture, and how does it relate to innovation Culture can be defined as the beliefs, customs, and practices of a particular group or society.

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Planview

MARCH 20, 2023

Five years ago, Planview CTA Mik Kersten outlined the “turning point” in his bestselling book, Project to Product: How to Thrive and Survive in the Age of Software with the Flow Framework. Figure 1: Where companies are today in their progression across the five project to product stages.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

We asked our customers what their number one priority was for the coming year and the leading priority was: culture. Culture is the starting point for the success of all innovation programs and it is also a project that is never complete. Companies that want to impact engagement scores should work on building innovation culture.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

From its inception to the current state, the processes governing the development of new products and services have continuously evolved to incorporate new methodologies and technologies. This predictive power can be particularly useful when it comes to gate decisions, which determine if a project should proceed to the next stage.

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Sopheon

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

McKinsey also notes that an unprecedented amount of capital will transfer to projects, products, and companies committed to net zero efforts. A sustainable governance framework includes rules for managing unexpected situations within your innovation process. Now is a perfect time to enhance your governance process and get started.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

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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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 9, 2023

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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Tim Kastelle

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

Beside the annual ranking, headed by the top three companies Apple, Google and Samsung, some insightful outcomes with regard to organizational and cultural requirements have striked my eye. Adaptability and innovation culture. has found that adaptive corporate cultures are most effective in driving financial performance.

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Planview

JANUARY 11, 2024

Elevate your Project Management Office (PMO) to become one of the most effective strategic partners in your organization. How do you go from a traditional governing body focused on tactical execution to a strategic driver? Its role is to help your enterprise improve performance through projects. Those benefits are the outcomes.

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Acuvate

JULY 26, 2019

Data governance is the foundation for managing data efficiently and making the organization’s data reliable and trustworthy. The tenets of data governance are to establish methods, layout clear responsibilities and develop robust processes to standardize, protect and store data. Importance of Data Governance in Business.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 25, 2024

However, transitioning to this model requires more than just technological innovation; it demands a shift in mindset, culture, and business practices, guided by visionary leadership. Engaging with Stakeholders and the Community Build Partnerships: Collaborate with governments, NGOs, and other organizations to support circular initiatives.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

As a general rule, we hold our governments to a higher standard than that which we hold private businesses and corporations to. Private sector businesses are expected to only look out for themselves, but the government is meant to look out for us. Or, for that matter, any government body at the local, state or national level.

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Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 6, 2021

For many years, in writing this blog, and in leading innovation projects for my clients, I tried to advocate for the benefits of innovation. This means it can take a visionary leader to establish an innovation project or program, who may not be in place when the benefits are realized. And, are these costs significant?

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 10, 2021

Whether you work in government or the private sector, constant change is vital to what you do. As a manager, you are building an innovation culture that encourages collaboration. Collaborate on Innovative Projects. Collaborate on innovation projects. Project staffing. Innovation is essential for all organizations.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Governance – we examine how to govern an innovation project and why this work requires different governance models from other projects. You can also gain those network multiplication effects by establishing the common ground and project spanning criteria. Management wants this.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

At our recent Innov8rs Learning Lab on Innovation Strategy, Leadership, Governance & Portfolio Management, Gretchen Goffe – CEO and Founder at DTLiveLAB – shared how innovators can amplify their impact beyond their direct influence and unfreeze the middle. Learn With Live Projects. “If We can't accept this as the way it is.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 4, 2023

This could include various private-sector industry sectors, the public sector, academia and non-profit organizations all having different approaches, cultures and experiences. Cultural sensitivity and awareness : Cross-sector innovation collaborations bring together individuals from different organizational cultures and backgrounds.

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Acuvate

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This is just one example of the possibilities organizations unlock when they switch from siloed, legacy solutions to modern data cultures. By migrating their data estate to consolidated platforms fit for the new world of data, AI, and workplace cultures. Introducing Fabric Weave by Acuvate Data migration is complex.

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Moves the Needle

MAY 24, 2019

The way a city works, the way it prioritizes and manages projects and tests new ideas, has a profound impact on all of its “customers”, influencing staff morale and residents’ reactions. This evidence-based approach reduces risk and potential waste, and uses the right behaviors and metrics, at the right times, for the right projects.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 7, 2022

Lack of leadership, poor organizational culture, and unprepared people lead to failed integration of mergers. Post-merger integration plans typically require creating lengthy checklists, project plans, activities, and tasks basically focused on estimation upfront. This is where Design Thinking can be of tremendous value.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

To support you in building out your innovation competencies, capabilities and capacity that requires a deeper investment in skill development in a culture of continual learning. Foster a culture of continuous learning, where feedback and insights lead to evolving strategies through effective collaboration relationships.

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Wazoku

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

18 award winners include Department for Education for Smarter Working Project of the Year London, United Kingdom. 27 November 2020 – Some of the most innovative and forward-looking public sector projects were recognised last night at the Smarter Working Live awards 2020. The complete Smart Working Live Awards 2020 can be found here.

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Innov8rs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

You won't get results from your innovation programs, processes and projects if the fundamentals are lacking. We dive into getting the fundamentals right during this month’s Learning Lab on Innovation Strategy, Leadership, Governance & Portfolio Management. Ask if they enable or block the establishment of a true innovation culture?

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

Traditional Stages and Gates Framework The traditional stages and gates process is a project management approach used to drive new products and services from concept to launch.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

In order for innovation to be possible, a company needs to have the following foundational elements: Enablement: The creativity and culture to develop new and different ideas. Leadership: Guidance and support from executives in the company to build an organisational culture where new ideas can be pushed.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

APRIL 7, 2023

Project management : Effective project management skills are essential for keeping cross-sector collaborations on track. Cultural competence : Participants must be able to navigate cultural differences and understand the diverse backgrounds and experiences of other participants.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Innovation ecosystems bring together a diverse set of actors from academia, industry, government, and finance who can share ideas, knowledge, and resources. Culture clash: Innovation ecosystems’ collaborative and open nature may clash with some organisations’ traditional hierarchical and risk-averse culture.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 18, 2019

I was on a conference call recently, discussing an upcoming keynote that I'll deliver to a academic-federal government program meant to accelerate new technologies from basic research into the market. We were talking about the "ecosystem" of contributors that can help move basic research from academia and research labs to market.

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Innovation 360 Group

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Innovations that survive are most often those that are supported by an organizational culture that plans innovation strategically and maintains a portfolio of ideas that function well in relation to each other. Culture is the key to any successful organization but by itself is not enough to stay on top in a hyper-competitive world.

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Innov8rs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Those units aren’t aligned nor working together to deliver upon the strategies, and there’s limited governance of the processes from start to finish and hardly any suitable tools to manage those processes. These may generate Products to manage, which will kick off a number of different Projects.

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ImagineNation

APRIL 9, 2019

Some CEO’S, executive teams and leaders mistakenly assume that organizational culture is simply a social phenomenon that they have no control over, and cannot impact. Yet, according to Gallup , CEO’s, executive teams and leaders are the key catalysts towards creating a collaborative workplace culture. Compete or collaborate?

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Innov8rs

MARCH 4, 2023

Jeffrey believes that there are at least five constraints to the ability of organizations to innovate more than occasionally and to move from periodic, project-driven to capability-based, continuous innovation: 1. It's common for organizations to be so attached to their culture that they ignore and challenge anything new.

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PlanBox Innovation

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

These include cultivating a culture of innovation with an openness to change; committing to seeing projects through; and implementing a system that yields sustainable, consistent, and reliable results. It involves fostering a community that includes employees, customers, partners, academia, and governments.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

MAY 12, 2023

The series discusses the skills, tools, and processes required for successful cross-sector collaborations, including interdisciplinary thinking, co-creation processes, project management, cultural competence, intellectual property management, and data analytics and visualization tools.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 13, 2023

Create a collaborative and co-creation culture : Foster a collaborative culture that encourages open communication, knowledge sharing, and co-creation of solutions that values the input and perspectives of all stakeholders, and fosters a culture of openness and inclusivity.

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Christensen Institute

MARCH 22, 2022

A mission-driven, agile culture that prioritized relationships was also a common feature of prepared schools. In partnership with nine organizations (including the Christensen Institute), NGLC explored this question through a project called What Made Them So Prepared? Factor 2: Healthy culture. Culture is often a fuzzy topic.

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Christensen Institute

JUNE 7, 2023

For example, in Banga’s memo to employees, he writes about one of the Bank’s arduous and inefficient processes for financing projects which can take up to three years. Priorities are essentially the policies, rules, and culture that have emerged over time to guide decisions about how organizations use their resources and processes.

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