IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Covia provides high-performance crystalline silica sand to the petroleum and other industries, and they used IdeaScale to gather employee ideas at all organizational levels. The company’s old idea generation process was manual and organized according to department. Workflows Can Help Tremendously when Prioritizing Ideas.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 22, 2023

We won a few small projects at first and had the idea that what companies needed was a great place to store and manage ideas, so we built an online idea generation and brainstorming platform, and an idea management solution, which completed with industry leaders BrightIdea and Spigit and Imaginatik back when.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This process is widely adopted by managers, executives, and consultants to drive new product development, service innovation, and business model refinement. At the core of design thinking lies a commitment to putting users’ experiences and feedback at the forefront of product and service design.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 26, 2015

I was leading an innovation training session, talking about the reasons for conducting trend spotting and scenario planning prior to idea generation. And then I ask them to tell me their firm's average product development process timeframe. First, there is no such thing as an average product development timeframe.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They provide narratives on how rapid prototyping accelerates the innovation cycle, thereby reducing time and resources spent on product development. They may also delve into methodologies like lean startup principles and agile development to illustrate how continuous testing can lead to successful outcomes.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking has become a cornerstone methodology in the worlds of innovation, business strategy, and product development. Idea Generation: AI algorithms can suggest a wide array of possibilities based on existing designs, market trends, and user preferences.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Below are some examples that illustrate how AI is being incorporated: Idea Generation : AI-powered tools can suggest design options based on previous successful projects and current design trends. Examples of AI in the Design Process AI’s application within the Design Thinking process is multifaceted.

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Idea Champions

AUGUST 21, 2020

"Through your brainstorm facilitation, we gained more than 100 original ideas of high quality. The best of these will guide AT&T's development for years to come." - Robert Rubin, Product Development, AT&T. Idea Champions brings a creative, energetic and fun approach to idea generation.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Managers, executives, and consultants involved in product development and business strategy can leverage ai tools for design thinking to enhance their creative processes. The synergy between AI and human ingenuity within design thinking is paving the way for more innovative and effective solutions.

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Board of Innovation

JUNE 5, 2022

Product ideas crowdsourcing BMW Customer Innovation Lab – in german InnovationJam* – IBM’s idea generation project Dell IdeaStorm – external idea sourcing My Startbucks Idea – shaping the future of Starbucks Connect + Develop – Innovation platform by P&G 02.

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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.

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

This is the second in a series of four blogs on Quantum Idea Generation 2.0. First, it is about innovation in its broadest meaning – whenever you need ideas to make something that exists better and/or to develop something entirely new. Here is a brief review of Quantum Idea Generation 2.0.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 15, 2015

Further, even if the organization gets better at generating ideas, they haven't resolved how to commercialize good ideas quickly, due to long decision making and product development processes. Can the ideas or concepts they generate enter the product development process?

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 12, 2021

New ideas need to integrate product development with marketing and sales as well. Product Development — taking good ideas and fine tuning, branding, and packaging, all require informed creativity, and, hands-on, knowledge and experience.

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Betterific

AUGUST 8, 2016

In the interview below, you’ll get a tremendous window into the world of innovation and product development. In Matt’s explanation of “how an idea becomes a product” you’ll notice that idea generation is the fourth stage of the process. Idea Generation.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

How do you move from idea generation to rigorous idea development the right way? A portfolio maturation framework can make it easier to reorient from ideas to outcomes. It can be hard to know where to start and whether you’re on track.

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Wazoku

JULY 24, 2017

Crowdsourcing is being used for new product development, process and service innovation, employee, community and network engagement. Employees and stakeholders who are involved in an organisation’s idea generation and decision-making processes inevitably become happier, greater brand ambassadors and advocates.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Practical Exercises to Encourage Innovative Thinking To cultivate an innovative mindset, leadership development programs should incorporate practical exercises that challenge leaders to think outside the box.

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eZassi

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Large organizations like these can no longer exclusively rely on the internal R&D team or employee base to produce the product innovation and insights that will keep them in the game. Enterprises are increasingly turning to open innovation for their product development strategy.

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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.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 20, 2015

Time to do an effective job generating ideas and solutions. And of course time for the product development process. It does not start and end with idea generation. Time to understand unmet customer needs. Time for prototyping and validating concepts.

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Leanstack

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Adopting a fundamentally new product development process is no different. Most good ideas never look that way at first because they often propose challenging the status quo which our tribal brain resists. The answer isn’t doing more fictional analysis but gathering enough evidence of traction for the idea. Less is more.

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Wazoku

AUGUST 17, 2018

Directly involving customers in your company’s value creation and product development processes will also boost engagement, improve processes, drive loyalty and deliver to them a more personalised experience in line with your business values. Using the wrong tools.

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Leanstack

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Adopting a fundamentally new product development process is no different. Most good ideas never look that way at first because they often propose challenging the status quo which our tribal brain resists. The answer isn’t doing more fictional analysis but gathering enough evidence of traction for the idea. Less is more.

Underperforming Technical Team 45

Underperforming Technical Team LEAN Tools Product Development 45

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Having geeky friends as a teenager and freelancing for an idea generation company, I was always surrounded with people full of ideas. Part of my studies in product development and innovation management at ETH, was a reflection on what creativity was and how it could be understood and handled.

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Creative Process Idea Management Creativity Management 40

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Having geeky friends as a teenager and freelancing for an idea generation company, I was always surrounded with people full of ideas. Part of my studies in product development and innovation management at ETH, was a reflection on what creativity was and how it could be understood and handled.

Creative Process 40

Creative Process Idea Management Creativity Management 40

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 10, 2018

I’ve said for some time that innovation should be everyone’s job, and it’s not just for R&D or product development teams. AND… This is a great study to support broader innovation efforts. Love that this survey quantifies it in a scientific way.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 26, 2019

"Through your brainstorm facilitation, we gained more than 100 original ideas of high quality. The best of these will guide AT&T's development for years to come." - Robert Rubin, CCS Product Development, AT&T. "As The Idea Champions team brings a creative, energetic and fun approach to idea generation.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 8, 2024

The goal is to create a culture where innovation thrives, supported by processes and tools that facilitate idea generation, evaluation, and implementation on a larger scale. To cultivate such a culture, leadership must actively encourage and reward risk-taking and idea generation.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 11, 2024

"Through your brainstorm facilitation, we gained more than 100 original ideas of high quality. Brush, Chair: Entrepreneurship Division, Babson College "The Idea Champions team brings a creative, energetic and fun approach to idea generation.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The focus area (new markets, new uses, the source of ideas, line extensions, product development, etc.) for a consumer-product company or a business-product one or the best practices for product development in low-tech and high-tech firms will be different. Culture/Country.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The focus area (new markets, new uses, the source of ideas, line extensions, product development, etc.) for a consumer-product company or a business-product one or the best practices for product development in low-tech and high-tech firms will be different. Culture/Country.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

Qmarkets

AUGUST 23, 2023

In a competitive landscape, even small improvements to existing features can have a substantial impact on a product or service’s standing in the market. Whereas new product development can be expensive, incremental improvements to existing ones can achieve substantial ROI with a much smaller investment of resources.

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Diverse ideas. Faster idea generation. Better quality ideas. All this is happening in an extremely competitive environment along with the constant struggle between focusing on incremental/ disruptive innovations and everyday operations for short-term gain. Distinct advantages of collaboration. Sharing of costs and risks.

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Collaboration Innovation Design Thinking Open Innovation 58

Norbert Bol

APRIL 10, 2016

Through history, the engine of human progress and prosperity has been, and is, the mating of ideas. Matt Ridley – When Ideas Have Sex. Idea crowdsourcing is the act when a company outsources the generation of new ideas (e.g. Most studies about idea crowdsourcing focus on the phase of idea generation.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 22, 2019

Nearly all that training is for dedicated innovation teams , or employees who are focused on new product development. Companies are investing in innovation training, mostly learning frameworks like Lean, Agile, or Design Thinking. And that’s a good thing. Who’s getting the training?

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