Qmarkets

JANUARY 12, 2018

Most companies already know that hackathons are a useful tool for gathering ideas, but companies need to know how to do this right. This week, we look at how companies can use hackathons not as a standalone idea-gathering tool, but as part of an overall comprehensive innovation process.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

Ensuring Management Buy-in We have seen too often that a department or a group of people is sent to an innovation training session or event. To work according to the most effective innovation management principles, both the structure and the culture of an organisation need to support innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

Every conversation, challenge, event and community building is likely to be different and that lack of the ability to have a repeating process will certainly drive the cost of origination a lot higher. What do you gain that is additional to what you are currently doing? A definition of crowdsourcing that does seem right to me.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 9, 2016

The use of crowdsourcing : the goal for me, is to engage and move the crowd towards a new direction, by encouraging out individual thinking and discovery, searching for combining these contributions; ones that lead to novel, new answers that move a challenge forward into a solution, one that has improved value over the existing.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

Every conversation, challenge, event and community building is likely to be different and that lack of the ability to have a repeating process will certainly drive the cost of origination a lot higher. What do you gain that is additional to what you are currently doing? A definition of crowdsourcing that does seems right to me.

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Crowdsourcing Engagement Collaboration Resources 100

Imaginatik

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

True innovation practitioners are focused not only on the idea, but also on the “value(s)” of the innovation function that can be realized by the organization: revenue, stakeholder engagement, personnel insight, etc. Neither process, nor technology alone holds the key to sustainable innovation success.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In this blog, we will share the additional ‘innovation assets’ that many companies are yet to include in their business innovation strategy. Ideas – The Most Essential Innovation Asset Idea management is the process of finding, developing, and implementing ideas on an enterprise level.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

Secondly, if open innovation has gone way beyond a one to many relationships into a many to many then does the reliance on single entity software provision makes sense? Far too much IM solution providers think their models, components, upgrades and yearly upgrades as the big event.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

QM: What made you choose to use crowdsourcing/idea management software? YWE: This was the first time which we decided to incorporate all of our employees in the process. YWE: I see Qmarkets as a central system which supports the innovation process at the ISA. QM: How did you engage users with your system?

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The Inovo Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Million Employees Shows How Innovation Really Works. A recent article in HBR describes a study of 154 companies that use the Spigit idea management system to analyze data on new concepts as they move from initial idea to reality. Frequency – more ideas. Engagement –more people evaluating ideas.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Online innovation has become very popular in the past few years, and for good reason. This variety of perspectives significantly enriches the innovation process. Often the teams with the best ideas will be invited to take part in an offline innovation. New Physical Innovation Formats. Innovation Hubs.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Eventually we decided to do it in a more managed way and decided that we need a dedicated tool to help us achieve it. Defining Innovation Challenges and Campaigns. What types of challenges does Intel engage employees to participate in? Furthermore, our product fully supports multiple stakeholders working on an idea.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Online innovation has become very popular in the past few years, and for good reason. This variety of perspectives significantly enriches the innovation process. Often the teams with the best ideas will be invited to take part in an offline innovation. New Physical Innovation Formats. Innovation Hubs.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The time-sensitive nature of hackathons – and other competitive innovation events – can be both a strength and a weakness. Also, if your platform lacks the sophisticated engagement capabilities afforded by innovation management software vendors – gamified features, personalized notifications, etc.

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Innov8rs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Organizing Innovation Decentrally. To be a top performing innovator, you need to achieve both scale and maturity in your innovation work. Also, it won’t work to take a “one size fits all” approach of having a single standardized innovation process for everything in the organization. It’s a funnel not a tunnel.

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Leaving innovation to chance is more often a gamble where odds are not always in your favor. Studies show firms that treat innovation as a science and manage and measure it like any other business function are more successful. Takeaway: Choose an innovation process and continuously measure and manage it.

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