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Innovation or Disruption: What’s Your Aim?

IdeaScale

The terms “innovation” and “disruption” are commonly used in today’s business world. Innovation takes a vision and turns it into reality. Disruption is innovation, but not all innovation is disruption, just like all squares are technically rectangles , but not all rectangles are squares. Innovation.

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Assess Your Innovation Program

Planview

In today’s world of work, disruption—whether it’s from new technology, new business models, or customer experiences—is the new normal. Such disruption, impacting companies regardless of industry, is fueling the sense of urgency behind innovation. That’s why having an effective innovation program is so important to stay afloat.

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3 Tips for Measuring the Impact of Your Innovation Platform

Planview

From aerospace to retail, every industry is impacted by disruption, whether it’s from new technologies, new customer experiences, or even new business models. When the metamorphosis includes an innovation platform, leaders are typically left to determine not only how to leverage the solution, but also how to measure its impact.

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Why “Path-to-Value” is Crucial for Corporate Innovators

Imaginatik

Like many companies, Acme Corporation has a new (ish) corporate-level innovation program. Executives are hoping for big things from the innovation group. To Innovation Leaders looking to avoid the same fate, here are a few tips: Embrace “Path-to-Value” as a foundational concept. Let’s call them Acme Corporation.

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How KBC Bank Used Crowdsourced Innovation to Create Massive Employee Engagement

Planview

And when an industry is going through disruption, a company can’t afford to have those game-changing ideas sit in people’s heads or get lost in translation. KBC Bank, a European bank and financial services leader , is an example of a company that experienced disruption first hand. KBC, in fact, wanted innovation to be part of its DNA.

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Corporate Innovation: How to Overcome Unique Challenges

Econic

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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6 Don’ts For An Open Innovation Winning Formula

PlanBox Innovation

Just like any good investment strategy, open innovation works best using a diversified portfolio approach. The most successful ones will disrupt technologies, products and even entire businesses—happening more and more often today. That way, all lessons learned are applied to your next moonshot! Don’t Do it Yourself.