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Case Study: Regional SME Development Project Brings Innovation Lift to Manufacturing Hub

Innovation 360 Group

While they don’t have the same resources as large corporations, SMEs can potentially be quite innovative. The EU funded-development project was launched in 2016 with 8.2 It brought together a coalition of regional business development organizations from Nässjö, Vaggeryd, Sävsjö and Jönköping. million Swedish crowns.

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Innovation and Organizational Culture

Tim Kastelle

After studying innovation among 759 companies based in 17 major markets, Gerard J. Chandy found that corporate culture was a much more important driver of radical innovation than labor, capital, government or national culture. Open doors and listen vs. Be loyal to your team. Tellis, Jaideep C. Prabhu and Rajesh K.

Culture 100
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Spotting Innovation Opportunities

ITONICS

A strategic innovation field, let’s call it “ opportunity space ”, can be found by connecting all the dots between bits of diverse information you already know and put them together in a way that breaks a pattern. So why is it so very important to take this upstream step in the innovation process?

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Co-creating volume 3

Innovation 360 Group

Hans Rosling spent the last years of his life making the case in public forums for a fact-based optimism, and that we tend to think things are worse than they are when we don’t pay attention to data. Best of all, he proved his points it with marvelously inventive data visualizations. This aligns well with H2 innovation projects.

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Co-creating volume 3

Innovation 360

Hans Rosling spent the last years of his life making the case in public forums for a fact-based optimism, and that we tend to think things are worse than they are when we don’t pay attention to data. Best of all, he proved his points it with marvelously inventive data visualizations. This aligns well with H2 innovation projects.

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Does culture eat strategy for breakfast?

Innovation 360 Group

The perception of a gang of wired people in white coats doing the “innovation thing” is widespread, but nothing, based on data from 6,000+ companies in 62 countries, could be more wrong. His mission is to uncover hidden ideas within the world’s largest database of innovation data. I can’t make bricks without clay.”

Culture 63
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The digital innovation era calls for new board leadership

Innovation 360 Group

At Innovation 360 Group, we help client companies all over the world to improve their innovation capability through innovation assessment, analysis and recommendations. In other words, we believe we have an unprecedented insight in the state of innovation capability among companies of the world today.