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How Government Stakeholders Identify and Embrace Innovation

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The path to identifying and adopting innovation in government is complex and non-linear. Government innovation teams and non-profits will have to work closely to communicate needs, coordinate ideas, and anticipate challenges before they arise. The Challenges Of Government Innovation.

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

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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

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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. The General Services Administration, or GSA, has the job of ensuring government employees have what they need to do their jobs.

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How Government Innovation Promises to Help Communities Fight Wildfires

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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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Best Practices for Managing Multiple Stakeholders in the Innovation Process

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Innovation is about diplomacy as well as creativity. Central to any innovation process is stakeholder management. Any idea that you have will have ripples up and down both your company and your vendors, customers, government agencies you work with, and even the general public, in some cases.

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An Inside Look at IdeaScale

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We’ve built this for anyone who’s looking to add to, or build up, their innovation approach. IdeaScale is highly customizable and integrates with popular systems like Microsoft Teams and Jira to help simplify the ideation process. If you are ready to see what IdeaScale can do for your organization, request a demo !

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Can Brands Meet the Challenge of Achieving a Sustainable Innovation Strategy?

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Brands need to reframe the narrative, find value in sustainability, incorporate it into larger operational goals, make it part of the upgrade and repair cycle, and create a circular innovation process to constantly build on successes. Sustainability, ESG, and Innovation.

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