Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 1, 2023

I had a most enjoyable and rewarding conversation last week on Innovation and Ecosystem design. Other cognitive abilities, such as critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving skills, and the ability to connect disparate ideas, also play significant roles in the innovative process.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 28, 2022

The question is, which are critical, which naturally occur when others begin to be put into place, and which seem to have limited or no real effect on changing the dynamics of innovation? How can we identify these and make the innovation process more dynamic, yet these are constantly embedded as routines?

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The term ‘Digital Disruption’ describes the situation where an existing industry is being altered by emerging digital technologies. These new technologies lead to innovations, often creating new markets and value markets that can impact the established leaders in the industry. caption] Fighting Fire with Fire.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 19, 2023

I wonder if that is the current incumbents, be these current innovation management software providers or individuals inside the organizations resisting change, as it brings significant uncertainty of change and disruption to the (inadequate) process, one that I feel is not fit for today’s and tomorrow’s innovation purpose.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

We go and simply ‘grab them’ to fit the innovation we are working upon. We design the innovation system we need after we know what we are trying to achieve in the challenge or idea. Can we design a totally ‘adaptive’ innovation process to fit the specific need? We “pull down” what is needed.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 5, 2020

We are facing greater disruption and an increasing innovation pace. The prospect of new innovation potential will eventually work through into the world of Industry 4.0 There are so many opportunities for innovation well beyond products and services. Innovation emerges out of the Industrial 4.0 deployments.

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PlanBox Innovation

MAY 10, 2022

This article originally appeared on Innovation Leader. Launching an innovation management system does not have to be guesswork, and it is a lot easier than most organizations imagine it to be. Innovation by definition is very different from typical business processes, and it should be in a constant state of flux.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

In this guide, we’re unpacking eight critical types of innovation that businesses leverage to carve out their niches, disrupt markets, and write their success stories. Radical innovation is about making significant leaps forward, often creating new industries or reshaping existing ones.

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The Human Factor

APRIL 20, 2017

“Disruptive innovation” seems to be one of the more popular buzzwords in today’s business lexicon. Most end up settling for incremental innovation. Fast-forward to today, and several years have passed since Apple has come up with a truly disruptive product. By the way, there’s nothing wrong with incremental innovation.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 23, 2023

What do you think about when you hear the word innovation ? Disruptive innovations like these have a legendary status that is richly deserved, but it is actually incremental innovations that are more likely to provide sustainable fuel to drive ROI for your innovation programs year in, year out. Let’s get started.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 1, 2018

When they are constantly scanning reports on the “state of innovation” it can often lull them, to give some that warm glow, others quickly being dismissive, disregarding many of the key messages as “not applicable to me”. Then disruption suddenly hits. Now that is very disappointing but what do we expect from innovation?

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2023

Combining these “building blocks” modularly in innovation stacks creates a unique design that adapts to your specific needs and goals. Today, innovation processes are partly designed this way but are more rigid and hold knowledge often as “islands” within a possible solution.

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eZassi

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Innovation Leadership – Strategies for Executives Despite a focus on disruptive innovation, collaboration is lacking between business units, and the necessary structures between corporate entities and partners are often missing, causing breakdowns in the innovation process and missed opportunities.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

The term ‘Digital Disruption’ describes the situation where an existing industry is being altered by emerging digital technologies. These new technologies lead to innovations, often creating new markets and value markets that can impact the established leaders in the industry. caption] Fighting Fire with Fire.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2021

For me, it is the more powerful narrative that drives innovation, inspiring and gaining identification in multiple ways. In contrast, a narrative is a system of stories that links values and events to establish a broader and often new cultural meaning. Growing faster by changing your innovation narrative.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2021

For me, it is the more powerful narrative that drives innovation, inspiring and gaining identification in multiple ways. In contrast, a narrative is a system of stories that links values and events to establish a broader and often new cultural meaning. Growing faster by changing your innovation narrative.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 3, 2019

We all see around us increasing disruption caused by digitalization. We are seeing a very distinctive advantage in embracing digitalization into innovation. We need to digitize our innovation activities fully. Digitalization is allowing for new business models. The business of trading data is the new oil in the economy.

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eZassi

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When internal team members are given the freedom to think like entrepreneurs, they become more motivated, creative, and engaged. They are not afraid to challenge the status quo and are driven to find innovative solutions to problems. The leadership of an organization should have a system in place to accept, rank, and channel ideas.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 5, 2017

When you step back and recognize all the different advancements we have making in designing tools and frameworks, in understanding innovation, it holds promise. Innovation is hard work yet we seem to make it harder because we “freeze” our understanding of it. Each of us has a part to play in innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 6, 2018

I would argue this fits within a constellation of partners all working towards delivering innovation that is highly valuable, radical, disruptive and distinctive. Where is innovation within this? Innovation today conflicts with much of our existing organizational designs.

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PlanBox Innovation

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It almost sounds like an oxymoron, but with the help of generative AI systems like ChatGPT—OpenAI’s advanced AI language model that’s all the rage these days—you can take a lot of weight off your shoulders by streamlining your innovation processes, so you can have a bit more structure and creativity without the headaches.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 26, 2015

Today the virtual world of digital is moving much faster than the physical ‘enacted world,’ of turning insights into actual innovation activities, through the innovation pipeline. Our innovation systems are lagging significantly behind. We are transcending traditional industry and product boundaries.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

We fail to constantly review and re-engineer the innovation process and tend to layer more upon it, without a consistent reassessing what we are trying to achieve. The excitement of ‘breaking innovation’ is in the pioneering, experimenting, discovering, sharing and exchanging.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 23, 2016

From the data presented it's clear that "innovation" is still defined very narrowly, as improvements to existing products and services. Rather than count results and outcomes, the survey is forced to count inputs, so we get the usual stories: 74% say they have established formal innovation processes.

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Daniel Burrus

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Disruptive digital technology will transform every industry in one way or another. First, the industry anticipated customer needs , which in its own way was manufacturers focusing on those aforementioned Hard Trends – or future certainties – from my Anticipatory Leader System. Next-Generation Manufacturing Principles. of Industry 4.0

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A speaker’s ability to captivate, engage, and inspire the audience sets the tone and leaves a lasting impression. On the other hand, an ill-suited speaker may lead to disinterest, a lack of engagement, and a negative perception of the event’s value.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

Equally the nature of much of production has been designed “on the fly” and the equally tough job of connecting the whole process up in a new integrated, fully connected system meets huge resistance. The system complexity, understanding and investment delays are often huge and difficult to unwind.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 25, 2024

It’s natural to consider education and innovation as mutually compatible. It’s surprising, then, that many academic institutions still lag when it comes to implementing well-structured innovation processes. Innovation in Education: A Proud History DNA, Genetic Fingerprinting, CDs, Computers, and the Internet.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 27, 2017

Business transactions that take days and are costly to manage via intermediaries are prime for disruption by nimbler competitors. The Innovation Perspective view here is this : Innovation suffers from a lack of automating the innovation process, something I find not just arcane but nonsensical in today’s technologically connected world.

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Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

This reduces the risk of innovation and increases visibility Introduce the idea of innovation portfolios and the need to innovate across the three horizons. Demonstrate that innovation depends on finding the most innovative people, who by definition are rarely the more efficient people.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 9, 2021

The urgency of speeding up the changes over from fossil fuels (oil, gas and coal) into our renewables of solar, wind, and water will never happen unless we innovate across the entire Energy System. Innovation system mapping and best practice sharing are ways to get started quickly, especially for emerging economies.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 26, 2021

Accenture reveal the receipe behind portfolio growth with their 12 key rituals to governing innovation. Employee Engagement The benefits of employee engagement are no secret, especially to organizations who want to drive business success and longevity. What are the Various Approaches to Innovation in Business?

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Qmarkets

JULY 20, 2022

What is Open Innovation? In a nutshell, open innovation takes place within an ecosystem that extends far beyond the boundaries of a single organization. The iPhone is a famous example of a product created as part of a closed innovation process.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 26, 2021

Organizations that develop strategies to innovate put themselves in a far greater position to generate revenue growth than those that don’t. Employee Engagement The benefits of employee engagement are no secret, especially to organizations who want to drive business success and longevity.

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Moves the Needle

MARCH 13, 2019

This assessment looks at four characteristics we deem important across three dimensions: people, systems, and management. Tools, resources, processes need to be established in order to Enable the new mindset to flourish. Customer Engagement Finally, we look to gauge your organization's level of customer engagement and focus.

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Innov8rs

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In contrast, a centralized innovation group focuses on making the overall innovation process more efficient and smoother across the company. In fact, a few years ago, the company created i2M, or “Innovation to Market”, an incubator for digital ventures. The innovation process can’t be the same in two different corporates.

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The Inovo Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

To address this inherent uncertainty, it is useful to have a framework and model of the innovation system which defines the structural and operational components of the system as well as operational outcomes. The task of developing good innovation metrics [1] is complicated. The Problem with Measuring Innovation.

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