IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Overview : Founded in 2017 off of a popular crowdsourcing initiative, the Government Services Administration (GSA)’s 10X program internally crowdsources ideas to design new approaches and launch new programs. The General Services Administration, or GSA, has the job of ensuring government employees have what they need to do their jobs.

Crowdsourcing 130

Crowdsourcing Technical Review Innovation Resources 130

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CVC is often characterized by its dual focus on achieving both strategic returns, such as fostering innovation or entering new markets, and financial returns, similar to those sought by traditional venture capitalists. Market Expansion Entering new markets or segments through partnerships.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Technical Review Agile 100

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

I encourage you to get it and embrace these strategies, whether you’re running a startup or in a big company. based software companies started since 2003 and valued at over $1 billion by public or private market investors. Here’s a Q&A with Matt that highlights the key points in the book.

Strategy 130

Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team LEAN 130

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 22, 2024

The added incentive to build this out further was that this structured model offers a valuable tool for organizations seeking to embrace ecosystem-driven strategies. This approach to design and thinking does help organizations develop a deeper understanding of the interdependencies and synergies within their ecosystem strategies.

Case Study 130

Case Study Design Collaboration Study 130

Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Impact on strategy and innovation What does this mean for two concepts near and dear to my heart - strategy and innovation? If strategy is a "plan of action designed to achieve a major aim" then what should our strategies look like as we encounter a competitive environment with little stability and a significant amount of change?

Technology 171

Technology Strategy Strategy Artificial Inteligence 171

Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Joe is of course in a special position: as a CEO he has a series of steering instruments, like Strategy and KPI Setting, Strategic Initiatives and the Allocation of Budgets. How can the CEO be sure that these people contribute their ideas, designs, work, to the company strategies? You don’t want unconnected strategies and agendas.

Management 52

Management Fractional CTO Technical Review Roadmap 52

Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Joe is of course in a special position: as a CEO he has a series of steering instruments, like Strategy and KPI Setting, Strategic Initiatives and the Allocation of Budgets. How can the CEO be sure that these people contribute their ideas, designs, work, to the company strategies? You don’t want unconnected strategies and agendas.

Management 52

Management Fractional CTO Technical Review Roadmap 52

Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Joe is of course in a special position: as a CEO he has a series of steering instruments, like Strategy and KPI Setting, Strategic Initiatives and the Allocation of Budgets. How can the CEO be sure that these people contribute their ideas, designs, work, to the company strategies? You don’t want unconnected strategies and agendas.

Management 52

Management Fractional CTO Technical Review Roadmap 52

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

We need to understand successful innovation actually touches all aspects of a business, by contributing to improving business processes, identifying new, often imaginative, ways to reduce costs, building out existing business models into new directions and value and discovering new ways and positioning into markets.

Innovation Programs 189

Innovation Programs Technical Review Innovation Policies 189

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 26, 2023

Other relevant points to consider in an innovation mandate includes building the organization’s understanding of the following: Risk management : Innovation inherently involves risk, and the innovation mandate should address how risk will be managed, including risk assessment, risk mitigation strategies, and contingency planning.

Policies 147

Policies Innovation Programs Innovation Collaboration 147

The Inovo Group

JANUARY 31, 2020

This is nowhere more true than in the practice of innovation and within the practice of innovation, to its ‘governance’. By governance, we mean who makes the rules and how, who enforces the rules and how and who has what decision rights. The reality is that 88% of companies today govern innovation haphazardly.

Innovation 52

Innovation Strategy Strategy Disruption 52

IdeaScale

MARCH 30, 2021

Overview: Sustainability approaches and innovation strategy go hand-in-hand, yet too often are seen as separate targets. Often you’ll find that the goals you most need innovation strategy for are ones that lend themselves to sustainability. Sustainability, ESG, and Innovation. Incorporating Into Goals. What worked?

Strategy 130

Strategy Strategy Meeting Innovation 130

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 1, 2022

Leaders are constantly worrying over what is valued in the market, what products and services are essential to defend, those they need to promote and improve. This understanding does not come out of “thin air” It comes out of having an organization that is market aware and innovative in responding.

Design 319

Design Leadership Innovation Engagement 319

Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2023

Pentagon procurement procedures have long complicated commercial software companies’ entrance into the defense market difficult, but the authors’ experience working with both tech startups and the defense industry leads them to believe that now is a good time for companies to enter the market.

Software 81

Software Marketing Company Industry 81

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 27, 2017

Most organizations are seeking solutions to the necessary connections between Strategy and Innovation. Often it is within the strategies that should be outlined, lies the potential new spaces to play for innovation’s design. Innovation needs a much stronger alignment to strategy, they need connecting far better.

Strategy 203

Strategy Strategy Innovation Engagement 203

Ecosystems4Innovating

JANUARY 30, 2024

Introducing the essential components of the Business Ecosystem The Business Ecosystem within the Hierarchy of Ecosystems The Hierarchy of Business Ecosystems In exploring the Business Ecosystem, we ascend to the second layer, Business Synergy and its Orchestration – Interconnected Solutions and Cooperative Strategies.

Collaboration 64

Collaboration Competition Guidelines Leadership 64

Planview

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Is your organization able to maintain an effective strategy under uncertainty? Strategic portfolio management (SPM) can give your organization the much-needed agility and up-to-date data to pivot when priorities and strategy shift. How else can you become a more adaptable organization that drives strategy under uncertainty?

Strategy 52

Strategy Strategy Agile Disruption 52

Norbert Bol

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

The blog “ the sustainability innovation paradox ” triggered quite some discussions the last few weeks on the role of governments in innovations. On the one side governments stimulate innovation but also hinder innovation due to regulatory policies. There are hierarchical, competitive and collaborative strategies.

Technical Review 53

Technical Review Policies Innovation Collaboration 53

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Without it, our companies would fail to grow and evolve with the ever-changing markets that we are serving. Regardless of the industry your business falls in, innovation can keep your team ahead of the trends and competitors and foster stability and consistency within your strategy.

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Idea Generation Comparison 98

Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

From its inception to the current state, the processes governing the development of new products and services have continuously evolved to incorporate new methodologies and technologies. Integrating AI into the phases and gates processes is essential for organizations striving to maintain a competitive edge in today’s fast-paced market.

Generative AI 113

Generative AI Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Product Development 113

Digital Tonto

AUGUST 21, 2022

There are natural laws that govern change and these laws can be learned and applied by anyone. The problem is that managers don’t study change the same way they study finance, or marketing, or strategy. The “Trigger” Strategy For Driving Radical, Transformational Change. It doesn’t have to be this way.

Change 197

Change Learning Study Strategy 197

Christensen Institute

AUGUST 9, 2022

The article, “ Latin America’s Vicious Circle is a Warning to the West ”, claims that Latin America is stuck in a development trap, citing lack of opportunities for educated youth, corrupt and unstable governments, and not enough innovation. Corrupt governments? Is it the extreme politicians? Thankfully there is a better way.

Marketing 98

Marketing Strategy Strategy Resources 98

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Without it, our companies would fail to grow and evolve with the ever-changing markets that we are serving. Regardless of the industry your business falls in, innovation can keep your team ahead of the trends and competitors and foster stability and consistency within your strategy.

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Idea Generation Comparison 98

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 29, 2024

The question is whether we need to recognise the opposite; it is the need to embrace building a different approach to the new business needs of fast-changing markets, constant change and growing complexity.

Technical Review 130

Technical Review Collaboration Culture Data 130

Christensen Institute

MAY 9, 2023

In fact, as Porter points out in his piece, the strategies and policies these nations are executing are not encouraging. Second, leaders in these nations must focus on nonconsumption and not be lured by existing consumption markets. These governments should focus on nonconsumption instead. Unfortunately, this might be misguided.

Technical Review 119

Technical Review Marketing Resources Policies 119

Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 6, 2024

I wrote a piece last week introducing the idea that change is strategic, and that strategy should consider change competency as a core competency. Change is happening so quickly and from so many different directions and dimensions that companies cannot create strategy without also preparing for and being ready to change.

Culture 157

Culture Underperforming Technical Team Artificial Inteligence Agile 157

Acuvate

JULY 26, 2019

Data governance is the foundation for managing data efficiently and making the organization’s data reliable and trustworthy. The tenets of data governance are to establish methods, layout clear responsibilities and develop robust processes to standardize, protect and store data. Importance of Data Governance in Business.

Data 45

Data Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Guidelines 45

Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 25, 2024

This blog explores the role of such leaders in pioneering circular economy initiatives, highlighting the challenges, strategies, and successes that define this journey. Engaging with Stakeholders and the Community Build Partnerships: Collaborate with governments, NGOs, and other organizations to support circular initiatives.

Leadership 62

Leadership Policies Culture Collaboration 62

Christensen Institute

JANUARY 31, 2024

At the Christensen Institute and more specifically in Global Prosperity, we often, loudly, and repeatedly write and talk about the power of market-creating innovations (MCIs) because we truly believe in the impact they have had and can have on global development. Market-creating innovations have similar characteristics.

Marketing 52

Marketing Policies Strategy Strategy 52

Idea Drop

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Open Innovation to Meet the Challenges of the Labor Market Open innovation is a new framework to solve problems in a high-yield and low-cost manner. It is increasingly used by business, governments, and other organizations seeking solutions. Open innovation relies on external input – that is, feedback from outside the organization.

Open Innovation 52

Open Innovation Marketing Software Idea Management 52

Innov8rs

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Together, they all concur to determine how organizations set strategy and make decisions to allocate resources. In particular, portfolio management can bridge the gap between strategy development, budgeting and resource optimization, and the governance of individual innovation projects. Keen to know how?

Resources 59

Resources Management Strategy Strategy 59

Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Intersection of AI and Innovation Management Defining Innovation Management with AI Innovation management refers to the process and activities that organizations use to manage and nurture new ideas into marketable products and services. Market Analysis Predictive analytics forecast market acceptance and potential success.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Generative AI Analysis Technical Review 100

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 11, 2023

So far, we are doing a poor job of this as markets, solutions, opinions, and financial support are all highly fragmented. Tacking emerging and developing markets is even harder to achieve an energy transition. To make the transformation in just under 30 years is a massive task.

Innovation 147

Innovation Policies Report Groups 147

CMOE

AUGUST 8, 2019

Military strategy is thousands of years old but the field of business strategy has only been around for about fifty years. Because this field is so new, there’s still a lot of disagreement about how business strategy and business models should be defined—and often among those who write about these topics the most!

Strategy 79

Strategy Strategy Competition Strategic Thinking 79

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Product Development : Use this skill to justify new product development by showcasing how it aligns with market trends and customer demands and triggers the innovation portfolio to accelerate your delivery to market. Present case studies where a variety of perspectives resulted in creative solutions or market differentiation.

Change 173

Change Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Agile 173

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It drives growth, differentiation, and value creation, allowing companies to stay ahead in a rapidly changing market. Businesses that innovate can respond to shifts in consumer behavior, leverage emerging technologies, and enter new markets with agility.

Design Thinking 140

Design Thinking Artificial Inteligence Design Analysis 140

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 18, 2023

Shifting strategy always has significant implications, and the real need to understand whether it fits with what we have available generally makes deliberate questioning of the eventual role of innovation’s contribution and ability to deliver. Then where equally does risk fit into the strategic equation for innovation?

Guidelines 342

Guidelines Innovation Strategy Strategy 342