Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

AI can take on labor-intensive tasks such as data sorting and pattern recognition, freeing up designers to engage in more imaginative and innovative thinking. Managers, executives, and consultants involved in product development and business strategy can leverage ai tools for design thinking to enhance their creative processes.

Design Thinking 113

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 8, 2019

How The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Used Lean Innovation to Create New Value for Their Customers Take this Case Study with you! The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards ( NCARB ), a national non-profit organization, develops standards for licensure and credentialing of architects.

Marketing 65

Marketing LEAN Case Study Study 65

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

So market research was invented. While no method is perfect and companies continued to miss key shifts in customer wants and needs, it’s undeniable that well-executed market research has been very effective at letting companies see over the wall that separates them from their customers and develop innovative new products and services.

Crowdsourcing 45

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Here’s why adaptation is crucial: Sustained Relevance: Staying in tune with market changes ensures that your business remains relevant to your customers’ evolving needs. Competitive Advantage: By embracing innovation, you can differentiate your business from competitors and potentially capture a larger market share.

Disruption 100

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

So market research was invented. While no method is perfect and companies continued to miss key shifts in customer wants and needs, it’s undeniable that well-executed market research has been very effective at letting companies see over the wall that separates them from their customers and develop innovative new products and services.

Crowdsourcing 40

Crowdsourcing Marketing Software Review Ideation 40

IdeaScale

JUNE 22, 2017

Sometimes these types of programs are referred to as internal market research where employees share customer insights company-wide and build on one another’s knowledge. The concepts that started in the ideation program are now being reviewed by the product development team for potential implementation.

Crowdsourcing 100

Crowdsourcing Company Case Study Development Team Review 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They inspire attendees by showcasing successful case studies and sharing strategies to foster an inventive mindset. They provide narratives on how rapid prototyping accelerates the innovation cycle, thereby reducing time and resources spent on product development. Speaking Style Engaging, dynamic, thought-provoking.

Innovation 113

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

The integration of AI technologies has led to the emergence of new business models and has disrupted established market dynamics. This impact is evident across various facets of business, from operational efficiency and customer experience to product development and market analysis.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Change Underperforming Technical Team 100

Innovation 360 Group

AUGUST 25, 2019

These businesses are close to the action and markets, allowing them to easily adopt a need-seeker approach, a strategy highly correlated with radical innovation, the kind that shakes up markets and innovates from the inside out—from operations and processes though to business models and products.

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Integrative Innovation

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Little have released an interesting report, titled “ The Age of Collaboration “ The study does a good job in synthesizing the global state of play of corporate-startup collaboration and latest findings on success requirements for its implementation. Startup engaged naturally most in those vehicles not requiring any kind of equity.

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Corporate Innovation

JULY 26, 2016

Professor Ikhlaq Sidhu and I recently started talking about how the interest of corporations in the innovations created by startups is leading to changes in corporate R&D models, an area he has been studying for some time. As we continued our conversations we felt that it will be important to start publishing some of our thoughts.

Product Development 65

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It propels companies forward, allowing them to adapt in rapidly changing markets and to respond effectively to evolving customer needs. Encourages leaders to seek out emerging trends and technologies that could influence future markets. Problem Solving The capacity to tackle complex challenges effectively.

Culture of Innovation 113

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 24, 2021

Ibbaka is a consulting and technology development company focused on helping companies bring innovations to market and to help them to scale. My Co-Founder Karen’s daughter Sarah was studying Egyptian hieroglyphics and Karen noticed three glyphs that appealed to her. IS: Why did you name your company Ibbaka? Ib = Heart.

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Be-novative

MARCH 30, 2021

Just by creating a program on ‘team effectiveness’ might not be enough in this fast-paced world to make Generation Z fully engaged and feel like the program has been designed exactly for them. How to market a new product to the new generation of first time leaders? Why do I need this product?’

Marketing 52

Marketing How To Leadership Design 52

IdeaScale

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The point, however, is that consumers are stakeholders in the project; their opinions have been collected, studied, and incorporated where relevant. Open innovation starts with an engaged, interested customer base. When Should I Use Open Innovation? Some industries simply can’t be open, due to contractual or client constraints.

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Christensen Institute

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In a labor market where an estimated half of jobs come through networks, social capital remains the other key currency for getting ahead. For example, Old Navy’s This Way ONward program seeks to place 16 to 24-year-olds facing barriers to employment in engaging first jobs that will serve as foundations for successful careers.

Development Team Review 82

Development Team Review Survey Report Study 82

Corporate Innovation

JULY 26, 2016

Professor Ikhlaq Sidhu and I recently started talking about how the interest of corporations in the innovations created by startups is leading to changes in corporate R&D models, an area he has been studying for some time. As we continued our conversations we felt that it will be important to start publishing some of our thoughts.

Product Development 40

Product Development Project Management Groups 40

Corporate Innovation

JULY 26, 2016

Professor Ikhlaq Sidhu and I recently started talking about how the interest of corporations in the innovations created by startups is leading to changes in corporate R&D models, an area he has been studying for some time. As we continued our conversations we felt that it will be important to start publishing some of our thoughts.

Product Development 40

Product Development Project Management Groups 40

Boxes and Arrows

MARCH 30, 2010

To develop a completely new site requires several teams to collaborate and this can be difficult. This case study shows how the ComputerWeekly user experience team integrated with an agile development group. We also gleaned data from analytics that told us where users engaged and where the bounce rates were highest.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Every great product or service in the market today started out as an idea in someone’s head, and it was brought to life by a group of creative, motivated, and inspired people. If there is ever a stage in product development where you can go crazy, this is it. Ideation: Planting the seeds of creativity.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Every great product or service in the market today started out as an idea in someone’s head, and it was brought to life by a group of creative, motivated, and inspired people. If there is ever a stage in product development where you can go crazy, this is it. Ideation: Planting the seeds of creativity.

Ideation 98

Ideation How To Case Study Groups 98

Acuvate

APRIL 3, 2023

This allows businesses to identify trends, sentiment patterns, and customer pain points, helping them make data-driven decisions to improve their products and services. Additionally, these insights can be used to develop marketing strategies and enhance customer engagement.

Artificial Inteligence 52

Artificial Inteligence Generative AI ChatGPT Technical Review 52

Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Schibsted Media Group Case Study Founded in 1839, Schibsted Media Group is a Norwegian media group with operations in 29 countries, the most important being Norway and Sweden. Download this case study to save for your records or to show to your leadership team here: Download Case Study. Download This Case Study.

Groups 45

Groups Case Study Underperforming Technical Team LEAN 45

Planview

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Cross-functional transparency is necessary for three reasons: Helping guide product investment Efficient resource allocation Speeding products to market For example, IoT disruptions and the demand for connected-smart innovations have added a whole new layer of complexity to successfully bring most physical products to market.

Case Study 52

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eZassi

MAY 27, 2022

How do the major companies’ research and development teams build and manage a portfolio of innovative products while ensuring long-term market success and consistent brand loyalty? The ‘Connect and Develop’ model embraced by Alan G. Study Past Trends for Future Forecasting.

Industry 52

Industry Ideation Open Innovation Innovation 52

Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

In 1991, Don Reinertsen and Preston Smith introduced the world to the "Fuzzy Front End" of product development. In both cases, the work being described was work that preceded the formal product development process. Welcome to the Mid Zone of Innovation. Sept 27, 2015 | Anthony Mills.

Innovation 40

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Moderators say it’s a powerful tool for employee engagement and collaboration. Most of the participants are engineers or product developers, but anyone can submit an idea. In fact, one of its most successful ideas came from Brian Stearns, a guy in marketing. He was a brand marketing manager at TTi.

Crowdsourcing 70

Crowdsourcing Product Development Marketing Innovation Programs 70

IdeaScale

MARCH 13, 2018

In these early stages of product development, it can sometimes seem like all of the good ideas have already been taken. After all, the first portable MP3 players hit the market in 1998 and by 2001 there were over 50 different models available through which you could download and play music from your computer.

Underperforming Technical Team 124

Underperforming Technical Team How To Crowdsourcing Technical Review 124

Destination Innovation

AUGUST 23, 2015

Nine out of ten companies believe that they are too slow to market with new products. In the consumer goods category around 80% of new products fail. These are some of the reasons why senior corporate executives are increasingly turning to separate innovation labs to spearhead their new product development.

Company 100

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Tim Kastelle

APRIL 30, 2016

It’s encouraging to see a couple of research studies, recently conducted by different well-known consulting firms, backing the ideas I’ve been passionately supporting for many years. Let’s sum up some relevant findings of these studies, making the case for dual innovation management: BCG: Most Innovative Companies 2014 .

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Disruption Innovation Survey Study 100

Be-novative

APRIL 21, 2021

By pretty much every measure of employer and consumer brand health, we are more likely to be engaged , even try the online versions of in-person services, stay loyal, pay more and advocate for brands whose stories we know and remember, who broadens our perspectives and that genuinely do good. CLIENT ENGAGEMENT DRIVES THE INNOVATION ROADMAP?—?Key

Trends 52

Trends Project Design Thinking Ideation 52

Acuvate

MAY 31, 2023

Their ability to study and analyze huge amounts of data and learn from customer interactions has allowed GPT-powered chatbots to offer immense value. These chatbots can generate personalized product recommendations that match individual preferences and needs, by analyzing customer data, purchase history, and browsing behavior.

Artificial Inteligence 52

Artificial Inteligence Industry Data Competition 52

Anaqua

APRIL 29, 2020

For more general markets, one of the more popular and interesting green-related spaces is the area of nanotechnology. Uses of these patents are extending beyond research and into product development, especially for batteries, solid state and semiconductor devices, and their related equipment. 2020 World IP Day Is About Tomorrow.

Technical Review 98

Technical Review Technical Support System Technology 98

Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

JULY 2, 2023

Through this experience, I studied many different business models and industries. Thinkers360: How do you like to work with brands who wish to engage you as a thought leader? But don’t forget to network and engage. But then, the entrepreneurial itch was always part of me. Also, don’t worry about what others think.

Software Review 59

Software Review Technical Review Leadership Industry 59

Boxes and Arrows

MAY 4, 2009

In particular, I am seeking insight from this case study into the “balance of power” tension. The example on which these reflections are based is a project within the software company CorVu [1] to improve the technical knowledge base related to the products we sell. Knowledge capture and dissemination using three Wikis.

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Case Study Study Technical Review Software Review 80

Planview

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Engaging the “crowd” at scale in your innovation initiative has been proven to fundamentally transform companies. Real-life case studies. Increased employee engagement and retention. Larger supply of ideas for new products, services, markets and improvements. There are plenty of examples that show this.

Innovation Programs 40

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 22, 2022

I think we can all agree that user adoption is the primary objective for all products. User adoption is not something that evolves at a particular point of a product development life cycle. Instead, user adoption requires proper planning and implementation strategy when the product is just an idea.

Design Thinking 62

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