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From Invisible to Visible: A Look at Transparency in Government Innovation

IdeaScale

One of the challenges to innovation in government is a lack of insight into what citizens have to offer in the way of innovative strategies. Governments are aware of the increasing need to capture perspectives and insights of citizens to spark the innovation process. ” Adopt the Right Technologies.

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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. What Is The General Services Administration?

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How Government Innovation Promises to Help Communities Fight Wildfires

IdeaScale

Firefighting agencies are responding with computer modeling, advanced topographic mapping, new fire management techniques, sensors, mobile monitors, infrastructure upgrades, and new government innovation programs. More innovation is needed, and government innovation, in particular, is working to keep wildfires in check.

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Here Are Eight Innovation Awards to Watch and Follow for Inspiration

IdeaScale

The awards help innovators take the pulse of what the government views as important in the housing space, and also to view innovation from multiple sectors. The International Innovation Awards are designed to end the year with a look at innovation everywhere, not just in a handful of places. Interested in winning an innovation award?

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Using Biotech Project Management Software to Drive Value

Planview

Senior Director of IT Governance, Global Biotech Company. Their Senior Director of IT Governance had experience building PMO organizations from the ground up. We want to make sure that we’re delivering on our commitments,” said the company’s Senior Director of IT Governance. Want to learn how they did it?

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Intrapreneurs

eZassi

Sustainable innovation – ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) focus which requires a framework for companies to act responsibly and ethically. Disruptive innovation – Products or services challenging the establishment with simpler, more affordable, or more accessible features to a broader market.

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Small Entities, Big Impact: The Surprisingly Sized World of Sustainable Development

Anaqua

The duality of economic and environmental pressures combined with active government leadership and a large tech industry make it an interesting and likely hub of CCMT innovation. One interesting application is for a wind turbine (patent # US9228564B2 ) designed for use in urban and suburban environments. 3: Xyleco Inc.