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Innovation Project Governance Do's & Don'ts

Innov8rs

Innov8rs | Despite its importance, innovation project governance is often handled ineffectively, slowing down rather than driving innovation. Innovation project governance is a decision-making discipline where organizational leaders decide which ideas to pursue, how to allocate the innovation budget, and how to assign resources.

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Breakthrough Innovation vs. Disruptive Innovation

IdeaScale

Aren’t breakthrough innovation and disruptive innovation the same thing? It’s a common question when building innovation strategy. But it’s the context of the innovation that’s important. What Is Breakthrough Innovation? What Is Breakthrough Innovation? Zipcar is a good example of breakthrough innovation.

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6 Building Blocks for Innovation Department Success

IdeaScale

Nearly 80 percent of executives surveyed by The Boston Consulting Group’s tenth global survey on innovation considered innovation to be either the most important priority at their company or in the top three. They’re already overloaded and adding “innovate” to their task load may not get a good reaction.

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Embracing Agile Methodology to Spur Innovation

IdeaScale

Are you looking for a way to optimize your innovation strategy? Agile methods have since been adopted by a multitude of non-technology industries that are applying its principles and core values to project management initiatives. It’s simple and helps teams become more innovative in how they structure workflows.

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Using Biotech Project Management Software to Drive Value

Planview

Today we’re going to look at how a global biotech company used biotech project management software to drive greater business value. “We use Planview’s solutions to ensure projects in distress are getting the help they need.” “We use Planview’s solutions to ensure projects in distress are getting the help they need.”

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Measuring Open Innovation

Innov8rs

When it comes to innovation, some initiatives may be too risky or outside of a corporation's capability zone, leading to a longer learning curve. This collaborative approach to innovation – also known as Open Innovation – can come in many shapes and sizes. How to measure your corporate’s open innovation activities?

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Wolters Kluwer Podcast – How Innovation Awards Can Fuel Business

IdeaScale

Overview: Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information, software solutions, and other services for professional sectors, has been running its own innovation awards for over a decade. A Need For Innovation. Dubey explains that a robust innovation program was already in place when he took over the CSO role five years ago.