Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking has become a cornerstone methodology in the worlds of innovation, business strategy, and product development. Design thinking involves five key phases: Empathize : Understanding the human needs involved. It helps teams to observe and develop empathy with the target user.

Design Thinking 100

Design Thinking Artificial Inteligence Tools Design 100

Innovating4Energy

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Designing the Energy Transition with Ecosystem Thinking and Design By fostering greater collaboration and co-creation within the Energy Industry, it is becoming crucial to consider Ecosystems in design and thinking. Ecosystems designed well are robust for navigating the complex landscape of any Energy transition.

Design 52

Design Policies Collaboration Technical Review 52

Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 25, 2024

At the heart of this transformative approach are innovative leaders who are rethinking business models, engaging stakeholders, and driving change towards more sustainable practices. Regulatory and Policy Barriers: Navigating the complex landscape of regulations and incentives is crucial for success.

Leadership 62

Leadership Policies Culture Collaboration 62

Qmarkets

JUNE 23, 2017

However, in the world of governance, the move towards digital engagement for the purpose of civic innovation has been much more gradual. We are finally seeing some signs of acceleration towards a digital democracy, with White House-sponsored Smart cities initiatives , government-run social media accounts , and more.

Engagement 61

Engagement Policies Data System 61

100%Open

JUNE 11, 2018

Participating in the first week of the Indian iteration of the Global Innovation Policy Accelerator. The Policy Accelerator is an executive development programme seeking to build a global network of innovation policy entrepreneurs. The policymakers were split into two teams, based on central and state-level priorities.

Policies 40

Policies Innovation System Project 40

IdeaScale

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Acknowledging this, the Biden administration is looking for ideas in areas where the government has been lacking this perspective, especially from underrepresented and marginalized communities, while increasing access to resources and ensuring a more equitable outcome when governments act. Diversifying A Limited Set Of Voices.

Policies 130

Policies Groups Artificial Inteligence System 130

Qmarkets

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Qmarkets is one of a small group of suppliers that have been approved to provide software and consulting services to assist the Israeli public sector with innovation management, citizen engagement, and efficiency objectives. Qmarkets has been approved to offer services across two of these areas: citizen engagement and innovative tools.

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Management Policies Software 52

Qmarkets

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Qmarkets is one of a small group of suppliers that have been approved to provide software and consulting services to assist the Israeli public sector with innovation management, citizen engagement, and efficiency objectives. Qmarkets has been approved to offer services across two of these areas: citizen engagement and innovative tools.

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Management Policies Software 52

Acuvate

JUNE 5, 2022

In today’s highly disruptive and digital-driven world, governments and public sector institutions at all levels are leveraging newfound opportunities to use data and emerging technologies to empower citizens and build more transparent, efficient, agile, and cost-effective services and programs.

Artificial Inteligence 52

Artificial Inteligence Data Agile Survey 52

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

However, in the world of governance, the move towards digital engagement for the purpose of civic innovation has been much more gradual. We are finally seeing some signs of acceleration towards a digital democracy, with White House-sponsored Smart cities initiatives , government-run social media accounts , and more.

Engagement 40

Engagement Policies Data System 40

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 9, 2021

We need to go through different generations of design solutions, learning from the past ones. Considerably enhanced policy ambitions and regulatory efforts, better measurement and reporting, strong industry efforts and investor-led support are needed to meet SDS targets for 2040. Concentrating solar power (CSP). Geothermal. Heat pumps.

Policies 190

Policies Technical Review Innovation Report 190

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 2, 2020

The IEA sees (a growing) disconnect between climate goals of Government and Companies that they have set for themselves and all the concerted efforts needed in the innovative efforts underway to develop better and cheaper technologies to realize their goals. Heating and cooling : efficient and flexible designs for electrification.

Policies 192

Policies Report Innovation Technology 192

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In some recent posts, I argued that we need to adopt a broader innovation ecosystem thinking and design. Still, barriers do need to be consciously built into any new thinking as ones “to be resolved” in any new solution design. They need a more fluid, highly adaptive design. Let me outline many of these here.

Software Review 163

Software Review Innovation Design Technical Review 163

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 11, 2020

They “feel” the value of the energy transition in benefit; in energy security, increased choices, and greater involvement in handling their own energy costs and local energy design choices, they see the “effect of change.”. This provides the system design to be managed on a more decentralized and democratized participation.

Design 215

Design System Innovation Roadmap 215

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

We lack any clear roadmaps or commitments from industry sectors, governments, or institutional framework. My concern and for many others is the sheer complexity of this challenge is way beyond one specialized agency, one government or one corporation, it cuts across industries and infrastructure established and proven solutions.

Technical Review 168

Technical Review Policies System Technology 168

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 5, 2021

Will it go to the entrepreneur sitting in the middle of the country, or will those there simply sit back and wait for the payouts and funding offered by the Government? We need engagement more than empowerment. Clearly, with the Biden big deals flowing through, who will be hoovering up that money.

Innovation 265

Innovation Policies Technology Course 265

Planview

MARCH 8, 2024

The lady had held a very high position in the largest government bank in India. Manager, Managed Services, based in India To genuinely promote inclusion and break down barriers for women, men and women must actively engage as allies and supporters. A few months back, I met a feisty lady in her early sixties. Ridhima Rajpurohit Sr.

Policies 105

Policies Culture Groups Engagement 105

IdeaScale

JANUARY 5, 2022

Overview : Sending people and objects into space was once so expensive, only a handful of governments could do it. At the same time, governments were trying to learn how to wage a “cold” war, a fight more about diplomacy and ideology than physical combat. National Space Policy helped set the stage for the private space market.

Technical Review 130

Technical Review Innovation Data Policies 130

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 9, 2021

We need to go through different generations of design solutions, learning from the past ones. Considerably enhanced policy ambitions and regulatory efforts, better measurement and reporting, strong industry efforts and investor-led support are needed to meet SDS targets for 2040. Concentrating solar power (CSP). Geothermal. Heat pumps.

Policies 130

Policies Technical Review Innovation Report 130

IdeaScale

MAY 31, 2017

federal government responsible for occupational safety, wage and hour standards, unemployment insurance benefits, re- employment services, and more. And although they have great engagement stories and interesting policy-level impacts as part of their programs, what sets the Department of Labor apart is that they are true masters of process.

Case Study 133

Case Study Policies Study Software 133

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2019

This report is mainly for those interested in forming national policy on innovation or judging where they are within the global race on innovation but it tells us all some really important points on the current health of innovation. Both of these policy issues are very much part of the incumbent innovator’s dilemma to resolve.

Policies 182

Policies Report Technical Review Innovation 182

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 9, 2021

We need to go through different generations of design solutions, learning from the past ones. Considerably enhanced policy ambitions and regulatory efforts, better measurement and reporting, strong industry efforts and investor-led support are needed to meet SDS targets for 2040. Concentrating solar power (CSP). Geothermal. Heat pumps.

Policies 130

Policies Technical Review Innovation Report 130

Innovating4Energy

DECEMBER 26, 2023

We need to engage more broadly in community approaches related to energy. For any successful energy transition, community engagement needs to be more front and centre in our Energy Transition thinking going forward. How can we engage with communities earlier in any energy change? We need a broader energy transition movement.

Change 52

Change Entrepreneurship Policies Collaboration 52

Innovating4Energy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Ask how we can leverage and use Ecosystem thinking and design to promote innovation within the Energy Transition, as it is a powerful approach to radical change. Identify key stakeholders, such as governments, research institutions, energy companies, technology startups, investors, regulatory bodies, and consumers.

Technical Review 59

Technical Review Collaboration Policies Industry 59

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Governments will need to introduce more substantive policies to meet the emission targets they signed up too and society, industry and us, as individuals will have to undergo adjustments to accommodate this in our habits, consumption, and usage. These solutions are breaking up previous monopolistic providers in power generation.

Roadmap 215

Roadmap Design Industry System 215

Econic

APRIL 13, 2022

5 new members joined our core team 58% female staff Collaborated with 10 new contractors 17 closed office days Clients Served 10 businesses, 3 non-profits, and 1 government body Community 1.5% Visual design elements created by Rihab. Using the five impact areas defined by B Lab , we embarked on a variety of focused initiatives.

Report 105

Report Leadership Training LEAN 105

Ecosystems4Innovating

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Ask how we can leverage and use Ecosystem thinking and design to promote innovation within the Energy Transition, as it is a powerful approach to radical change. How to use ecosystem thinking and design for this purpose: Gain an understanding of the Ecosystem : Begin by mapping out the energy transition ecosystem (subsystem).

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Policies Design Technology 52

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 11, 2023

Today many emerging or developing economies do not yet have a clear vision of a clean energy pathway and a comprehensive road map of supportive policy and regulatory changes that can provide the environment to drive and catalyse rapid energy transitions. We need to mobilize the capital to finance clean energy solutions or transitions.

Innovation 148

Innovation Policies Report Groups 148

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 18, 2020

There is significant pressure on Governments as they attempt to stimulate their economies. All Governments have to make tough choices, political ones where one party has strong community support as it backs coal or oil to know new technologies and renewables are driving prices down below their present energy sources.

Policies 196

Policies System Technical Review Innovation 196

IdeaScale

MAY 22, 2018

In an IdeaScale community, that might be a high degree of page views or new ideas, but no movement on the real problem (whether it’s policy making or workplace improvements). Are you making new policies? This was a point that was made over and over and it’s perhaps even more true when we’re talking about nonprofit or government work.

Crowdsourcing 100

Crowdsourcing Policies Innovation Data 100

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 5, 2021

Will it go to the entrepreneur sitting in the middle of the country, or will those there simply sit back and wait for the payouts and funding offered by the Government? We need engagement more than empowerment. Clearly, with the Biden big deals flowing through, who will be hoovering up that money.

Innovation 130

Innovation Policies Technology Course 130

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Innovation needs to be broader than just being conducted through technological research and development; it requires a more significant integrated innovation model that has business models, policies, processes, and market design as part of the solutions. They still have not been presented with the compelling case for change.

Management 214

Management Technical Review Innovation System 214

Christensen Institute

MAY 5, 2022

What we heard over and over from our visitors were statements, such as “The kids here are so happy!”, “Everyone is so engaged!”, “Kids have incredible self-awareness and vocational identity!”, “The teachers know their students so well!” The modern school system as we know it isn’t designed to teach kids how to live nor how to make a living.

Innovation 130

Innovation System Learning Engagement 130

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 15, 2020

In the past two weeks, the Germany Government announced its new Hydrogen Policy, quickly followed by the European Unions Strategic Road Map for Hydrogen. So the push by Governments brings up closer to the tipping point of building a significant renewable Hydrogen business in the next decades. Exploring this further.

Technical Review 208

Technical Review Industry Technology Policies 208

Christensen Institute

MARCH 23, 2023

In particular, the Station Rotation, Lab Rotation, and Flipped Classroom models showed up most often in conventional classrooms as strategies for differentiating instruction and improving engagement. Notice the different value propositions: engagement and differentiation of whole-class instruction vs. flexibility and customizability.

Disruption 98

Disruption Policies Resources Technology 98

Betterific

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Our “ Hacking Civic Engagement ” Challenge was a first for us in many respects. Ideas were conceived of by the Betterific community, winners were chosen by Pixel, and passed them on–along with design specs–to the designers at Topcoder. In 48 hours, they received 25 app designs. .

Competition 40

Competition Engagement Crowdsourcing Video 40

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 5, 2021

Will it go to the entrepreneur sitting in the middle of the country, or will those there simply sit back and wait for the payouts and funding offered by the Government? We need engagement more than empowerment. Clearly, with the Biden big deals flowing through, who will be hoovering up that money.

Innovation 130

Innovation Technology Policies Course 130