Moves the Needle

JUNE 3, 2016

For the enterprise world, the rallying cry is similar to the classic American Revolution meme, “Join or Die.” To effectively drive enterprise innovation requires effort at every level of the organization, and it requires alignment among many moving parts. Except in today’s age, the corporate chorus says, “Innovate, or Die!”

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 8, 2020

Sometimes the problem is compatibility with legacy systems, but there are also skills gaps to overcome, decisions about how much tech you need and where to apply it, and coping with business disruption or temporary lags in productivity. They also pose new challenges when it comes to managing distributed workforces.

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Moves the Needle

JUNE 3, 2016

For the enterprise world, the rallying cry is similar to the classic American Revolution meme, “Join or Die.” To effectively drive enterprise innovation requires effort at every level of the organization, and it requires alignment among many moving parts. Except in today’s age, the corporate chorus says, “Innovate, or Die!”

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

At some point, digital disruption comes for every organization. While some companies might be flexible and lucky enough to ride a wave of disruption and survive , if you are able to predict and prepare for it accordingly you might be able to use it to thrive. Defining digital disruption. Clues for early identification.

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Planview

JULY 26, 2022

Market disruptions by startups; sure. But then the pandemic happened, creating a domino effect of disruptions that we are learning to accept as part of daily life. Meanwhile, managers are bracing themselves for the inevitability of budget cuts: If we had to keep going with 10% less budget, or 20% less, what would that look like?

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Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Support functions face disruptions in their normal operations, just as customer-facing functions do. From HR and finance to legal, IT, and facilities management, these functions are the backbone of business operations. Finance departments should redefine budget management to reward outcomes, not merely output.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 30, 2017

At some point, digital disruption comes for every organization. While some companies might be flexible and lucky enough to ride a wave of disruption and survive , if you are able to predict and prepare for it accordingly you might be able to use it to thrive. Defining digital disruption. Clues for early identification.

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Moves the Needle

JUNE 29, 2023

However, the rise of Lean Startup methodologies, popularized by Eric Ries in his book “The Lean Startup,” brought rapid experimentation to the forefront. Such challenges exist all across the enterprise; some small, some big. Ries’s emphasis on Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) sparked a paradigm shift.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 20, 2019

Having instigated one of the biggest debacles in NBA history, the negligence of Golden State’s managers – who also allowed two other injured players onto the court – presents a warning that decision-makers in the business realm would do well to heed. This is where Lean Agile principles come into play. Millions of dollars are at stake.

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Imaginatik

MARCH 1, 2018

Although the innovation group’s original charter was to focus on disruptive digital technologies, they quickly found themselves working on everything from small process tweaks in Customer Service operations, all the way up to incubating entrepreneurial projects trying to re-architect the company’s global billing processes on the blockchain.

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Moves the Needle

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

However, innovation labs and teams were never (or at least rarely) going to create breakthroughs or disruptive innovations. The future of successful innovation labs is NOT to take on the responsibility of invention or figuring out new business models that will disrupt their industry. The “disruptive innovation” era is over.

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Christensen Institute

JANUARY 4, 2024

Despite these growing proof points, efforts to improve education lean on mental models, theories of change, and investment strategies that routinely ignore the social side of opportunity. Innovations that scale brokers mark a new wave of disruptive innovations focused on opening more doors to experiences and connections.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 26, 2019

Exploring new territory can be both daunting and exhilarating – whether it’s oceanography or innovation management! As a leading supplier of idea management software, Qmarkets allows large organizations to gather, develop, evaluate, select, and implement ideas which can deliver bottom line value across the company.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 27, 2018

Executing this shift to digital is central and very complex, as it is involving the whole Enterprise. The design needs to be customer-centric, agile, experimental, lean, standard as much as it can be, with simplicity and adaptive as being central to this. It does seem we all need to pursue disruptive and radical innovation designs.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 16, 2018

With so much disruptive innovation happening so fast, it has become less and less rare for companies to be formed around a service or product that defines them for their lifetime. Another use of an innovation management platform is as a scouting platform for companies looking to better track and manage their M&A activities.

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Innov8rs

AUGUST 22, 2023

That makes sense, as every dollar of revenue from new businesses generates almost twice the enterprise value versus every dollar of core business revenues. It’s easy to set an ambition to create a pipeline and portfolio of new ventures and investments that disrupt existing markets and create new ones. The question really is – how?

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Marketing Roadmap Disruption Management 52

Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 8, 2020

This is a critical fundamental attribute for successful innovation, not just on a project by project basis, but enterprise wide. This has been brought about by a range of management thinking, including Six Sigma and Lean work, right sizing, outsourcing and cost containment. This is a simple theme with profound implications.

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Moves the Needle

MAY 16, 2016

Although every organization faces unique challenges, we see the same excuses repeatedly why established enterprises can’t do “real” innovation. The product team says they struggle to keep up with a long list of features required by product management. Product management says feature requirements come from sales. They don’t.

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Acuvate

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The automotive industry is on the brink of significant technological disruption. At Acuvate, we can leverage Microsoft Azure Maps, Microsoft PowerApps, and our enterprise bot-building platform, BotCore, to modernize in-vehicle driver experiences with real-time location intelligence and voice-based virtual assistants.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

But if you don’t start believing that you need to disrupt yourselves before somebody else does, you’re likely going to get disrupted by somebody else. Lots of times, it’s just too difficult to ask the same people working on what your business is already doing to spend time breaking or disrupting it. Governance & Metrics 1.

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 12, 2018

At Be-novative, we have worked with various enterprises on their innovation goals and processes. The tools for managing innovation can also hinder creativity by being either too simplistic, like a google form to submit an idea, or too process oriented with several bottlenecks. Is your organization reaching its true creative potential?

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Moves the Needle

MAY 12, 2016

Although every organization faces unique challenges, we see the same excuses repeatedly why established enterprises can’t do “real” innovation. The product team says they struggle to keep up with a long list of features required by product management. Product management says feature requirements come from sales. They don’t.

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Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

But if you don’t start believing that you need to disrupt yourselves before somebody else does, you’re likely going to get disrupted by somebody else. Lots of times, it’s just too difficult to ask the same people working on what your business is already doing to spend time breaking or disrupting it. Governance & Metrics.

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How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 109

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

The whirlwind of discussion surrounding this subject includes terms such as Performance Excellence, Business Process Management, Process Improvement , Economic Efficiency, and Incremental Innovation just to name a few. While Scientific Management represented a significant development in management theory, it also had a bad side.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 29, 2015

In recent years our innovation understanding and its management have significantly changed, due to numerous factors that have been happening. If we do we fail to ever achieve innovation that is truly a ‘breakthrough’ or ‘disruptive’ We should have aspirations, as humans we need these. Innovation is no different.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

But if you don’t start believing that you need to disrupt yourselves before somebody else does, you’re likely going to get disrupted by somebody else. Lots of times, it’s just too difficult to ask the same people working on what your business is already doing to spend time breaking or disrupting it. Governance & Metrics.

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How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 83

Innov8rs

APRIL 14, 2023

Read what Daniel Alexus (Head at Ericsson ONE) shared during our recent Innov8rs Learning Lab on Culture, Talent & Teams how they created a unique program that encourages disruptive innovation and breakthrough ideas inside a big global company. Why Unlock Intrapreneurship? Customer value creation must always come first".

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Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Software Review Creativity 111

Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 20, 2018

For those of us who have seen countless traditional businesses disrupted, such a lack of diligence is concerning. Christensen, Innosight’s co-founder, even lays claim to the concept of “disruptive innovation,” as put forward in The Innovator’s Dilemma (Harvard Business Review Press, 1997). Bionic leans heavy on tech nomenclature.

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Software Review Technical Review Innovation LEAN 60

Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 10, 2019

Among the most interesting results from that work was that managers who used a wider variety of leadership styles, and applied them simultaneously, were best able to guide the development of radical innovation to a growth conclusion. Practitioners include Toyota’s lean manufacturing team and British Airways. They are: The Cauldron.

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Leadership Radical Innovation Innovation Project 61

Innov8rs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

We dive into getting the fundamentals right during this month’s Learning Lab on Innovation Strategy, Leadership, Governance & Portfolio Management. This approach is particularly valuable when companies face disruptive threats and contemplate transformational change. Open Strategy. That, however, is where the problem lies.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 26, 2021

This requires establishing processes and procedures that allow you to manage the discovery, development, and implementation of ideas, resulting in a repeatable, scalable, and sustainable way of innovating. Innovation puts businesses in the best position possible to see out disruption, beat competition, and build business longevity.

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Innovation Programs Innovation Technical Review Open Innovation 98

Swarmvision

AUGUST 10, 2017

In an earlier edition of Innovation Management, Prophet warned that legacy thinking , processes, and models toward innovation can anchor new possibilities to yesterday’s standards, which then limits or inhibits the return on innovation. Does it mean candidates need to know Lean Start-Up and Design Thinking? But take heart.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

The whirlwind of discussion surrounding this subject includes terms such as Performance Excellence, Business Process Management, Process Improvement , Economic Efficiency, and Incremental Innovation just to name a few. While Scientific Management represented a significant development in management theory, it also had a bad side.

LEAN 40

LEAN Crowdsourcing Software Review Knowledge Base 40

Moves the Needle

JANUARY 21, 2019

Executives are not investing in innovation simply for the fun of it, but recent trends have uncovered that leaders inside many enterprises are still struggling to find strong parallels between corporate and innovation strategy , and a large portion of these companies are still making “blind bets” with their innovation investments.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Rick points out: “Corporate innovation efforts by and large continue to fall far short of moving the needle in any significant, sustained way or of delivering on the promise of future-proofing companies against ever-increasing disruptive forces. You are revealing and creating the future, rather than planning for it.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 20, 2018

For those of us who have seen countless traditional businesses disrupted, such a lack of diligence is concerning. Christensen, Innosight’s co-founder, even lays claim to the concept of “disruptive innovation,” as put forward in The Innovator’s Dilemma (Harvard Business Review Press, 1997). Bionic leans heavy on tech nomenclature.

Software Review 40

Software Review Technical Review Innovation LEAN 40

Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

Peter Drucker, the godfather of contemporary management, said it well⃜ "⃜the business enterprise has two – and only two – basic functions: marketing and innovation. This is the land of Operational Excellence, using classical methods like Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.

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