etventure

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Product development is confronted with the constant challenge of supplying the customer with a product that exactly meets his needs. In our new blog series, etventure’s product managers provide an insight into their work and approach. The focus is on hypothesis-driven product development.

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etventure

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Product development is confronted with the constant challenge of supplying the customer with a product that exactly meets his needs. In our new blog series, etventure’s product managers provide an insight into their work and approach. We do not immediately know what works best for our customers’ target groups.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Check out our top innovation blogs from 2019 for tips on transforming your product, process, market, and more. Brainstorming is where innovation and product development strategy begin, but sometimes you need a little push to get started. Crowdsourcing vs. Focus Groups: A Comparative Review.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 3, 2023

The most significant activities for investing in innovation management software are presently for events, challenges and campaigns, idea assessments, especially at the early stage, and product development filters. Something needs to change as the ground is shifting beneath our executive feet. We are all operating in a different era.

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Be-novative

MARCH 17, 2021

Best practices from our Be-novative Partner Hub The all-time most successful entrepreneurs and company leaders all have a unique ability to empower people to co-create and foster a culture that promotes group-dynamics instead of building silos. In this blogpost we uncover some of the best practices that help companies on this journey.

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Be-novative

MARCH 17, 2021

Best practices from our Be-novative Partner Hub The all-time most successful entrepreneurs and company leaders all have a unique ability to empower people to co-create and foster a culture that promotes group-dynamics instead of building silos. In this blogpost we uncover some of the best practices that help companies on this journey.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 14, 2021

Successful closed innovation requires protection, control, and ownership of intellectual property while still under development, through the use of special product development teams within a company. Product Innovation. Product innovation refers to the creation of a new or significantly improved good or service.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

For insights into designing impactful leadership retreats, explore our guide on designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning. Link to related articles such as designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning for further insights on crafting an effective agenda.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 9, 2022

Robyn Waters, the former vice president of trend, design and product development, once told me the same thing. Target didn’t do direct consumer research, especially focus groups. In addition, there are three groups of participants. Which group do you think picks the best apartment most often?

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Innov8rs

APRIL 7, 2024

This say-do gap presents a significant challenge for companies committed to sustainability—it's not enough for a product to be sustainable; it must also resonate with consumers on multiple levels, including cost, convenience, and quality. There are four distinct consumer segments: Super Sustainable, Conflicted, Relaxed, and Anti-Sustainable.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 11, 2020

00:03:30 – The tension behind building products for months and misalignment causing them to go nowhere. 00:05:30 – The power of Design Sprints to speed up project starts. Design sprints are a step by step system for bringing a group of people together to solve big problems.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

To delve deeper into how to effectively promote team collaboration, explore the array of team collaboration strategies and team collaboration practices that can transform a group of individuals into a cohesive, high-functioning team.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Schibsted Media Group Case Study Founded in 1839, Schibsted Media Group is a Norwegian media group with operations in 29 countries, the most important being Norway and Sweden. With 6,900 employees, Schibsted aims to become a global leader in online classified marketplaces.

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PlanBox Innovation

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This can include scanning through industry reports, patent databases, and competitor analysis, as well as conducting surveys and focus groups to gather information about consumer preferences and needs. This information can be used to develop a business model canvas or other methods for business case development and review.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 11, 2018

So as I read about the solution that Aras provides to the designers within Manufacturing to manage PLM complex systems and products, you have to wonder why this cannot be extended into all innovation’s management. Aras PLM Product Innovation Platform. The design is working across system and functional boundaries.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Other strategic objectives require distinct capabilities to be built into these 5 groups that combined make up the SCA framework. The extent of product, process, managerial and business innovation. Encouraging co-production of concepts (ideas, components, systems, R& D). Innovation Intensity (II) and the degree of adoption.

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Moves the Needle

JUNE 29, 2023

Ries’s emphasis on Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) sparked a paradigm shift. This shift highlights the need for purposeful and disciplined experiments throughout the entire business model, beyond product development alone. An MVP is a product experiment with a very high degree of fidelity.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 27, 2018

I have written a fair amount about the new innovation era, offering a view on its future design. One that is jumping to a fresh cycle of innovative design. We are in the middle of it, some of you may not have noticed its impact and change but it is significant on the understanding of innovation, in it’s future design.

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Anaqua

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

They defined a new class of enterprise software and set the stage for a company culture that empowers its clients with direct influence on product development. We partner closely with our clients in a structured manner through client committees and working groups. Toe Su Aung, Former Head of IP, British American Tobacco.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 28, 2022

How does JTBD relate to design thinking and customer-centered innovation? ” Once the job to be done is identified, the company can then develop and market products or services that are specifically designed to help customers complete that job more effectively and efficiently.

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Board of Innovation

JUNE 5, 2022

Research & development platforms Innocentive – open innovation problem solving IdeaConnection – idea marketplace and problem-solving Yet2.com Open innovation software Imaginatik – collective intelligence software Venture Spirit – gamification platform Wellspring Worldwide – open innovation software 06.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 2, 2019

Open innovation, where a company invites outside groups such as academic organizations and non-profits to offer ideas to address challenges, can be a superb way to get those perspectives. However, some challenges must be addressed as you develop your innovation strategy. Sometimes an innovation finds you.

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Innov8rs

APRIL 7, 2024

Established companies are designed for efficiency and predictability, creating systems and cultures that inherently resist change. Over the years, the Hub has evolved significantly from its exploratory beginnings to become a strategic innovation entity within the Lufthansa Group.

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Christensen Institute

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Unlike other philanthropies, however, CZI also has a team of in-house engineers, learning scientists, and product developers who help build tools and services for educators and students. Software and products as philanthropic tools. Another program CZI has invested heavily in is an outside organization in Madison, Wisc.

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Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Most people work in their departments on the current model while a handful of innovators drive change initiatives or new product developments. The ideas that don’t work are discarded and the ones that show promise are developed. Then the director and producer skilfully design a creative and dramatic production.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

From idea competitions and startup incubators to virtual whiteboards and design thinking workshops, there is no shortage of mechanisms for brainstorming what’s possible in an organization. How do you move from idea generation to rigorous idea development the right way? Next, establish operational groups and roles. No judgment!

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Moves the Needle

MARCH 1, 2023

It was their job to ensure all aspects of the product development process were aligned and working together. Program management was steeped in technical processes, but also considered how product decisions would impact the product’s end users. Product Management reflected both of these facts.

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Anaqua

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

When the IP executives from British American Tobacco and Ford wrote what became the original specification for the ANAQUA platform, they defined a new class of enterprise software and set the stage for a company culture that empowers its clients with direct influence on product development. We call it The Business IP Platform.

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Be-novative

JANUARY 18, 2021

We learned from a Use Case of IQBusiness, SouthAfrica and a Problem & Opportunity Map developed by Be-novative. We organized a company-wide innovation competition with IQBusiness in 2020 May, due to Be-novative’s free workshops.

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Be-novative

JANUARY 18, 2021

We learned from a Use Case of IQBusiness, SouthAfrica and a Problem & Opportunity Map developed by Be-novative. We organized a company-wide innovation competition with IQBusiness in 2020 May, due to Be-novative’s free workshops.

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Boxes and Arrows

AUGUST 17, 2010

As UX professionals, we strive to design engaging experiences. These experiences help to forge relationships between the products we create and the people who use them. Whether you’re designing a website or a physical product, the formation of a relationship depends on how useful, usable and pleasurable the experience is.

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Boxes and Arrows

JANUARY 31, 2010

I built a team with a dedicated user researcher; information architect; interaction and visual designers and we even made a guerilla usability lab and had regular test sessions. As the Creative Director, I deferred authority to him to develop the product as he saw fit. Where did Agile come from?

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Betterific

MAY 31, 2017

Why did Rich Ahern, VP of marketing and product development, from Sterilite pursue a crowdsourcing path to product development ? But Rich and his team wanted to go out to the crowd, to generate new ideas within a group of qualified ideators outside the four walls of Sterilite. It’s more of a marketing play. .

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

They are not always intentional or by design. In that case, we shift to a focus on fostering a culture where the seeds of originality are sown in every department, ranging from product development to HR, finance, and sales. Take the Double Diamond of Design Thinking for example. Is there a better way?’

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Be-novative

OCTOBER 7, 2021

design consulting, team coaching, innovation, UX, CX and organization development. First, you can imagine how you can best support your potential target group: corporates- consultancy, SMEs- maybe a Consultancy as a service. CREATE A MASTERMIND GROUP out of your potential clients: invite them to a virtual ideation session.

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Anaqua

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

In November 2020, Hyperion Research awarded Anaqua the Highly Innovative designation for our Customer-Driven Roadmap and Persona Driven User Interface. These are very active groups where we get input about needs and test ideas and new product development. We also reach out and get input from the industry at large.

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Innovation in Practice

MAY 8, 2017

Recently, I was delighted to receive a message from my friend, Frank Grunwald , Visiting Lecturer at Purdue University, telling me of his plans to incorporate Systematic Inventive Thinking into his spring Industrial Design course. Click on the images below to read more about their products. . Grillain: Grill SIT Design Modification.

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