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Ideating at Enexis – Driving Operational Innovation in Dutch Energy Sector

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Read on to learn more about this fascinating initiative and understand how you might be able to utilize an idea management platform to deliver similar results for your company. How have you handled innovation and specifically idea management in the past? But this wasn’t engaging and employees were left dissatisfied.

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Innovation Program Recipe for Success: The Three Essential Ingredients

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When describing an innovation program CIO magazine from EDG points out that , “Just like any other corporate program, the key elements need to include strategy and intent, people, process and technology”. Your strategy will also inform the audience that you will use to gather ideas, as well as how these ideas will be gathered.

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Culture of Innovation Lessons from CSAA

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Cambia Health Solutions , for example, started as a health insurer but transformed itself into a health solutions company with over 20 healthcare businesses its portfolio after sourcing ideas from their employees. UnitedHealth Group who has over 140,000 employees is another example. Show recognition. “To

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Enexis Interview: Navigating Operational Innovation in an Environment Ripe for Innovation Stagnation

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How have you handled innovation and specifically idea management in the past? Our employees have the best ideas for how to improve their own work and needed a dedicated tool to handle this process. We now ask for their ideas and let them discuss, and grow their ideas in a transparent and constructive manner.

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Diamonds in the Rough – How To Discover More Innovative Business Ideas For Your Enterprise

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One hears the idea of someone else and gets inspired to a new idea: we call this process 'idea synthesis'. But these discussions require rules to make sure that even ideas which sound awkward at first are also considered. Two members of a group do not need to meet anymore to discuss and improve an idea.

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Top 10 Innovation Links for the Week of 1.15.16

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Who it’s from: CIO Magazine. The skinny: Blaine Childress discusses open innovation and how it has provided important examples of how talent connections produce value greater than either party could achieve alone. Watch video →. CIOs turn focus to driving innovation and change in 2016. Who it’s from: UBJ Innovate. Read more →.

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Ideating at Enexis – Driving Operational Innovation in Dutch Energy Sector

Qmarkets

How have you handled innovation and specifically idea management in the past? Michiel: Originally we had a post-box where ideas were dropped and an anonymous guy in HQ would say yes or no – mostly no. The final winner receives a small statue and appears in the company magazine.