InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 1, 2022

Find examples of how design thinking is used to solve problems, prototype, and innovate. Here are a few powerful design thinking case studies to review for yourself: Golden Gate Regional Center. Netflix is a great example of a company that has repeatedly used design thinking methodology to adapt to a changing landscape.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

I am always fascinated by studies into human behaviour. One example is around how much salary you would prefer to earn, knowing what others in your organisation would earn: A: Your current yearly income is $50,000; others earn $25,000. One which I recently came across was especially fascinating.

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 17, 2021

These innovation case studies will uncover a secret weapon that your organization might not be leveraging to its fullest! Innovation Case Study #1: Unbossing the Environment at Novartis. Innovation Case Study #2: Unearthing Innovative Ideas at Anglo American Brazil. Read the Full Story. Read the Full Story. Read the Full Story.

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Planview

MAY 9, 2023

In anticipation of International PMO Day, we began curating the stories for this PMO case study roundup several weeks ago. PMO Case Study Examples The following PMO case study examples highlight how Planview products help companies be agile and adaptable while increasing efficiency and contributing to cost reduction.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 2, 2018

Here are three promising examples of innovation in healthcare that may inspire others in the industry: Fighting HIV and AIDS. Their innovation strategy led them, as an example, to bolster education funding to ensure girls in Malawi finish secondary school, as better education is directly correlated with lower infection rates.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 2, 2018

A recent study by the World Economic Forum also illustrated how corruption harms innovation. What I love most is that while the first case study is a technology-driven solution, the second is basic but ingenious. What I love most is that while the first case study is a technology-driven solution, the second is basic but ingenious.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Explore examples of how design thinking and human-centered design has led to innovation in healthcare. In this post, we highlighted some of the top examples of design thinking and human-centered design in this industry. Healthcare is one industry among many that can benefit from innovative thinking and human-centered design principles.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 20, 2018

For example, due to its New York City location, space of all sorts is at a premium, so students suggested the dining halls be opened up as study spaces, and connected to the university’s wireless internet system. The post Three Real World Examples of Crowdsourcing in Education appeared first on IdeaScale.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

For example, take a sales negotiation for a used car. Since this landmark study, there have been numerous studies that have confirmed the anchoring bias. In another study by Northcraft and Neale in 1987 , participants were asked to negotiate the price of a car. You want to pay as little as possible (say $1000).

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IdeaScale

APRIL 20, 2021

One example was setting all printers to print in black and white by default. The participant who presented the idea with the most promise was invited on stage during OneSNP Day and given a trophy, plus recognition by SNP’s CEO. This award would be given each year in appreciation for such high-level employee engagement.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Korea study: Furniture manufacturing company employees To test whether these results would hold up in a real-world example, the authors then surveyed employees about their tendency to procrastinate as well as their intrinsic motivation, and asked their supervisors about that employee’s creative output.

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 4, 2018

wanted to study this behaviour is that innovation is usually associated with groups solving challenges together: Working together in clusters or groups does offer other benefits for handling large problems, despite the tendency for connected individuals to underexplore solution spaces. One of the reasons Bernstein et al.

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Idea to Value

JULY 24, 2023

And there are many examples of students who have a “gift” identified by a teacher, whether it be for creative pursuits like art, music, dance or other areas such as sports, debate or science. It may even help build a growth mindset in the student, helping them to push through challenges and enjoy the process more.

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Daniel Burrus

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Three Case Studies of Contemporary Anticipatory Organizations. IBM – IBM is a textbook example of a trailblazing organization, one that frequently utilizes my Anticipatory Organization Model in reinventing the computer software industry time and time again. Steps to Take Toward Becoming an Anticipatory Organization.

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Idea to Value

MAY 31, 2022

Some famous examples of groupthink failures include: The Bay of Pigs: where a military plan developed by a previous administration was not critically reviewed with more up-to-date information. Insulation and homogeneity within the group. Lack of processes and methods to critically check information.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Regulation is a good example; while companies dealing with, say, environmental standards, may expect changes in the short term; it’s clear where the long-term trend lies, as consumers demand more ecologically friendly, low-or-no carbon products.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 12, 2024

The impact of such development is clear, with numerous studies highlighting the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership for successful and resonant leadership. Real-World Examples Real-world examples serve as powerful illustrations of how emotional intelligence can be effectively integrated into leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Organizations can nudge people into diversifying their experiences, for example by regularly rotating people into new projects or positions. But individuals also have the power to dehabituate by finding different work opportunities, studying new skills, or trying new hobbies.

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Idea to Value

JULY 20, 2023

Diamonds are formed under pressure There are numerous examples of companies who allowed staff to take time to work on their own innovations and creative ideas. There are also countless examples of people who say they work best under pressure, using the deadlines as a motivation to get their best work done.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 18, 2022

To unpack the topic, I began listing several examples of what Wellness Privilege might look like in the workplace. For example, I discussed how some people can take breaks to engage in well-being activities, while others cannot. Everything was going well, until I shared my last example. Case in point.

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Idea to Value

AUGUST 9, 2023

This is an example of a common cognitive bias which we can all suffer from, known as the Self-Serving bias. A 1999 meta-analysis of multiple previous studies found evidence to support the link between self-threat and people exhibiting the self-serving bias. There was debate as to whether this bias was indeed fact or fiction.

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Idea to Value

MAY 27, 2022

For example, research into certain mental conditions like Schizophrenia show that it has a strong genetic component and runs in families. Twin studies. Other twin studies ( Nichols 1978 , Barron & Parisi 1976 , Reznikoff 1973 ) also found little to no evidence of heritability or genetic components for creativity.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Now, I just came across another study which sheds more evidence on the value of diversity, as well as building deep links in a domain that you collaborate with regularly. For example, how does a gecko use its tongue to get liquid off their eyes? His team looked at more than 17.9

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2023

To answer this question, the authors studied 12 companies that were employing various industry-specific strategies and found that those that successfully achieved the dual goals of purpose and profit did so by adopting what they call an “advocacy-based business model.”

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Stephen Shapiro

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

We can learn a lot about innovation by studying linguistics… The other day I found some old VHS tapes (for those a bit younger than I am, this was the predecessor to the DVD). Classical music is an example of surface structure. The post To Learn About Innovation, Study the Linguistics appeared first on Stephen Shapiro.

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Idea to Value

JULY 6, 2018

According to a recent study by the Unilever Foundation , there is a strong desire for corporations to improve their innovation capability by working more closely with startups. 89% startups believe they’re able to deliver business solutions which can scale. 46% of startups who have not worked with corporates are likely to do so in the future.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 24, 2023

Think of an example of an activity in your own life that stresses you out. And many other examples of churn and the stereotype threat have been found in other studies. Some people are fine at driving but think they are bad at parallel parking.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 17, 2021

Take for example the skill of improvisation, where an individual performs something spontaneous in front of a crowd which has never existed before. Limb CJ, Braun AR (2008) Neural Substrates of Spontaneous Musical Performance: An fMRI Study of Jazz Improvisation. It is partially down to how much those people self-censor.

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Idea to Value

AUGUST 15, 2022

For example, CEO David Solomon of investment bank Goldman Sachs (known to make their staff work 95+ hours per week ) wants staff back in the office 5 days a week. Well, two studies can shed some light on the question. From the study: 38% of hybrid employees say their biggest challenge is knowing when and why to come into the office.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 17, 2017

In the short video above, Tim Kastelle takes us through this fascinating example of bad innovation. It was apparently attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson (although it turns out this was a misquotation) and tells people that if you create a better product, it will be successful. And yet, people seem to take this advice literally.

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Destination Innovation

APRIL 8, 2022

There were plenty of anecdotal examples but little hard evidence to validate the principle. The economists studied data on salespeople at 131 firms. One reason appears to be that promotion for strong sales performance (for example) is seen as a reward and therefore an incentive for the sales force.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 26, 2023

It is also often easier to remember examples of where you personally did something, since these will have left an internal personal experience (emotional, physical etc) which you do not see in others. There was another study in 1989 which found that some partners will overstate how much of a positive contribution their partner makes though.

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