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The New Face of Startup/Corporate Innovation

Imaginatik

On July 20th, Imaginatik and MassChallenge will release our joint research study on the State of Corporate-Startup Collaboration for 2016. Building “moonshots” market/product bets, as if they were an independent startup hatchery – but within the corporation. Far from yet another online survey, this study is a big deal – and here’s why.

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What’s New In Corporate Innovation 11 January 2018

Imaginatik

This article demonstrates how the Jet.com acquisition has given Walmart access to a whole new, upmarket clientele – including the $600bn annual millennial consumer market – and also strengthened their e-commerce operation. Whether this is enough to avoid falling margins and diminished market share remains to be seen.

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Part 1: Accelerating the impact of Innovation Campaigns

Values Centered Innovation

Implement disruptive technologies. Develop stronger marketing and branding. 65% are concerned that new entrants are disrupting their business models. For example: To transform GROWTH, innovative solutions are needed for: Generating disruptive business models – and responding to competitor disruptions. Operations?

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What’s New In Corporate Innovation 26 January 2018

Imaginatik

Digital transformation is a global phenomenon and a universal disruption, changing every industry and every sector. This article provides a great insight into how the advances in the IoT, Big Data, Cloud Computing, and AI can be linked to major innovative disruptions in our healthcare services, manufacturing, and oil and gas industries.

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Three Flavours of Open Innovation: breaking down institutional boundaries through the X-Factor, Speed Dating, and iOT

Imaginatik

The ambitions for these problem-solving networks may differ as well: pre-empting disruptive trends; discovering disruptive trends; identifying capital investment; and short-circuiting entrenched processes. Let’s explore some of these.

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Go Slow to Go Fast: Clarifying the Definition of "Business Ecosystems" and Why Doing So Matters

Imaginatik

The CEO was sponsoring a workshop on the future of payments – its dizzying array of emerging new standards and technologies as well as the dark horse disruptive potential of blockchain technologies. Executives responsible for public relations and marketing tend to define value in terms of brand equity and customer satisfaction.