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. Each category plays a critical role in a company’s growth and adaptation, offering unique paths to market leadership and resilience.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

T o overcome this challenge, and as innovation became a top priority, most companies have created diversified corporate innovation programs to generate new innovation projects. How to Tackle the Problem. Our experience, however, is that without a proper approach in place, the outcome can lead to disappointment.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

The biggest challenges in corporate innovation and how to navigate them Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. Vision & Leadership 1.

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eZassi

OCTOBER 17, 2023

They are not afraid to challenge the status quo and are driven to find innovative solutions to problems. By fostering intrapreneurship within your organization, you stimulate the development of disruptive ideas and invest in a collaborative work environment.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 17, 2021

What we can learn from these examples There are a number of correlations between military commanders and the people who will lead innovation programs and initiatives in corporations. Disruptions always come from unexpected places and from unexpected sources. Be a bit humble.

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BrainZooming

MAY 30, 2017

So, it’s time to announce an innovation program, because that will undoubtedly fill the growth gap facing your brand. How will the innovation strategy eliminate your revenue shortfalls? But, hey, it’s an innovation strategy! 6 Things about Your Innovation Strategy Employees Need to Know. Marketing strategies.

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Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. Vision & Leadership. No compelling vision or reason to innovate. Governance & Metrics.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. Vision & Leadership. No compelling vision or reason to innovate. Governance & Metrics.

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Innovation itself is not necessarily a slow activity, it is often slowed by factors beyond the control of the innovation team. Why innovation efforts often move slowly (part 2) But what really causes innovation to move slowly are factors like disruption and risk avoidance.

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

I’ll unpack the core principles of ‘Leading FOR Innovation’ and share approaches to help overcome the organisational antibodies that often stifle innovation, empowering teams to unleash bold ideas that can reshape your industry’s future. Horizon 1 activity has lower risk but also lower return.

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Taivara

APRIL 8, 2024

This is why it is critical to educate your leaders and colleagues about this to help ensure long term success for your organization Executive Buy In Executive buy-in goes beyond endorsement; it represents a commitment from top-level leadership to actively support and prioritize innovation initiatives throughout the organization.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 21, 2020

Operating in an industry that has faced continuous waves of disruption, the leadership team at Somedia identified the urgent need for a professional tool to manage ideas in an effective and transparent way. Upon looking at tools, it quickly became clear that Qmarkets had everything that Somedia was looking for.

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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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Moves the Needle

JUNE 11, 2020

Two Separate Distinctions: Innovation with a Capital I, and Innovation with a Small I Innovation with a capital I is defined by the innovation industry. That industry tries to convince companies that they need to stave off disruption that is inevitably coming for them. We need to move faster. We need to be agile.”

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eZassi

JUNE 7, 2017

Innovation is the key to the success, and some argue the survival, of an organization in today’s dynamic disruptive markets. While company leaders agree that innovation is critical to their ongoing relevance, there is an ongoing challenge of how to measure the value and effectiveness of an innovation program.

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ImagineNation

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

These authors never talk about what happens after an innovation program reaches sufficient maturity that it’s ready to leverage the organization’s resources into a successful implementation. The “business as usual” program will always win. Breakthrough innovation programs take longer and have a lot more risk.

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PlanBox Innovation

DECEMBER 5, 2023

While agility has long been hailed as the answer to rapidly changing business landscapes, it’s time to recognize that being agile alone is no longer enough to navigate the challenges of the corporate innovation odyssey in 2024.

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Values Centered Innovation

MAY 7, 2020

He wanted his executive team to experience what it means to “manage” the risks it took to maintain industry leadership. How well are you, and your entire organization, preparing to emerge from this disruptive crisis in the next 6 to 24 months? That is the liminal question of innovation, recovery, and resurgence !

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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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ImagineNation

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

These authors never talk about what happens after an innovation program reaches sufficient maturity that it’s ready to leverage the organization’s resources into a successful implementation. The “business as usual” program will always win. Breakthrough innovation programs take longer and have a lot more risk.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 18, 2016

The conversations go something like this: "We've told our folks we need more innovation. Yet here we are, four or five weeks into an innovation program, and we aren't getting any ideas. And we talk to them about past innovation efforts, to discover that this often isn't the first time that executives have asked for ideas.

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CREATORS

AUGUST 14, 2017

The threat of external disruption drives corporations out of their “what worked yesterday will still work tomorrow” mentality, resulting in adopting, among others, various internal and external innovation programs. Moisés Noreña, Former Global Director of Innovation at Whirlpool Corporation.

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Planview

MARCH 21, 2018

An influx of new startups disrupting the status quo, the patient experience becoming critical to success, and changes in consumer demand have all influenced this change. As you’ll see in the below conversation with Forts, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care is one organization that’s taking a proactive approach to innovation. Is it internal?

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Innovators Alliance

MAY 18, 2018

Yet we all throw around terms like creativity, breakthroughs, and disruptive innovation. Innovation is going to shape the future. Some might argue that innovation is impossible to quantify. In short, you need to disrupt the business-as-usual mindset. Leadership. Sure–if we track and shape it.

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Planview

MARCH 29, 2019

Cambia Health Solutions program, Pitchwell, empowers women employees to pitch new ideas to transform health care. With great uncertainty in the US health care system, senior leadership at Cambia was committed to “embedding innovation into the company’s bloodstream,” to transform and disrupt the health care industry.

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CREATORS

JUNE 19, 2017

While mapping over 160 corporate innovation programs for the CREATORS Corporate Innovation Report 2017, we came across some successful examples of “spray and pray” elements in innovation strategy: Coca Cola invested in Spotify. It cannibalized its own core business. We never made a bet. and FinTech.

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

This new–school view accepts the idea that we can be a part of creating the future, and so endeavors to do so through various forms of market leadership. Thus, we offer a final "thank you" to the formal profession of Innovation and its formal corporate innovation programs. Building the Bridge.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 5, 2017

Scott Bowden spends a great deal of time thinking about what he terms as “historical innovation,” which is the concept that one can improve the efficacy of modern innovation programs by studying examples of how people solved problems in the past , and applying those techniques to the challenges faced by current students of innovation.

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Acuvate

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Gartner defines innovation management as a structured process that strives to drive a repeatable, sustainable innovation process or culture within an organization. Innovation management drives focus on disruptive or step changes that transform the business in some significant way. Digital awakening of the organization.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 13, 2016

That means high integration costs – and another reason to be wary of new innovation. But incumbents would be willing to make changes if a new technology proves to be truly disruptive and the long-term benefits are worth it. This suggests, this path to explorative innovation may be more appropriate for them.

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Strategos

MARCH 1, 2018

Once that’s clear, there are immediate, practical steps you can take to start on your journey of building your innovation culture. Building a culture that promotes innovation includes both top-down programs and bottom-up initiatives. The “language” of innovation is also important. LEADERSHIP SETS THE TONE.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Hackathons, internal innovation programs, open innovation, technology acquisitions…these days it seems like everyone is jumping onto the innovation bandwagon. How is innovation best performed? Can guidelines for innovation be created? One of the greatest is the assimilation of disruptive technologies.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Hackathons, internal innovation programs, open innovation, technology acquisitions…these days it seems like everyone is jumping onto the innovation bandwagon. How is innovation best performed? Can guidelines for innovation be created? One of the greatest is the assimilation of disruptive technologies.

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Planview

AUGUST 4, 2015

When employees, customers, and other stakeholders see the real-life results of innovation initiatives, it can also encourage greater participation in your future innovation challenges. Investing in innovation demonstrates the importance it holds for your company. But these initiatives have to be backed by leadership. “To

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ITONICS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Having looked more closely at a company’s internal innovation sources , we will now examine the most important external sources. Academic and research institutions that run innovation programs funded by the company. Partnerships between companies and universities are one of the key drivers of the innovation economy.

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Legacy Innovation Group

MAY 27, 2021

These are the very far-reaching advanced innovations and R&D projects that seek to produce ‘tomorrow's foundations of value’ – breakthrough , disruptive , and transformative innovations that go well beyond the core of today's organization and pave the way for who and what the organization must be and do tomorrow.

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IdeaScale

JULY 25, 2019

Pro tip: You can download IdeaScale’s handy “Innovation Team Structure” infographic to help you visualize innovation roles. ). The Role of Executive Management in Innovation Leadership. The Role of Departmental Management in Innovation Leadership. Define needs in terms of resources for pursuing innovations.

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