Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Traditionally the Innovation funnel is a stage-gate process that organizations use to define their approach to ideation. However, here at Qmarkets we believe that this is only one part of a greater innovation funnel. Leadership will have goals determined by factors such as revenue, culture, and operational costs etc.,

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 21, 2020

Operating in an industry that has faced continuous waves of disruption, the leadership team at Somedia identified the urgent need for a professional tool to manage ideas in an effective and transparent way. Somedia used Qmarkets’ best practice Q-ideate configuration in order to maximize results.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

Broad Categories of Innovation At the heart of the innovation spectrum lie two broad categories that encapsulate the range of strategies businesses can deploy: incremental innovation and radical (including disruptive) innovation. Find out more on our product pages.

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eZassi

JANUARY 4, 2023

Evaluate your Innovation Strategy. Have I considered the Innovation Styles of my organization and its leadership? Ezassi has an easy to launch ideation software API to collect and manage ideas coming from all sources. Benefits of Innovation Management Software.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Implementation is a challenge shared by all innovation managers. For the first item, our goal is to make decisions that are accepted by all the key stakeholders and are consistent with the goals of your crowdsourcing or innovation program or the goals of your organization overall.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Crowdsourcing and open innovation initiatives are vital by bringing vast stakeholders together to share ideas on complex problems and opportunities. One of the top innovation management topics I run into is evaluating the Return on Investment (ROI) for an idea. Introduction to ROI.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

The biggest challenges in corporate innovation and how to navigate them Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. Vision & Leadership 1.

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Business Innovation Brief Submitted Articles

JULY 15, 2020

Giving your employees a stake in the game, having them take part in the action and witnessing in real-time the fruits of their labor is rewarding and empowering for all parties involved in the innovation and creative problem-solving lifecycle. Leadership is critical for innovation to be a home run hit however.

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Innovation Programs Innovation Ideation Collaboration 149

Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. Vision & Leadership. No compelling vision or reason to innovate. Call your shot.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. Vision & Leadership. No compelling vision or reason to innovate. Call your shot.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

As an innovation practitioner, ensuring that program leaders can motivate people to participate in their innovation programs is something I spend quite a lot of time thinking about. If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that crowdsourced innovation is extremely effective.

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KindlingApp

OCTOBER 26, 2015

And almost always, when an innovation program is struggling, the manager in charge of making decisions reports the same obstacle: time. When a healthy start leads to flagging engagement, the innovation manager often tells me something like, “We have a lot of ideas but I do not have time to go through them all.”.

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Planview

JULY 3, 2019

Are you utilizing concept development workshops as part of your ideation processes? For innovation programs, a concept development workshop should take place after a crowdsourced innovation challenge has been completed. Are you coming up with and executing on winning ideas? If not, you’ve come to the right place.

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Crowdsourcing Brainstorming Analysis Resources 61

Planview

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Are you an idea champion, ready to inspire innovation in your company? Do you love it when the things you care about (like ideation and presents) come together as one? Are you feeling that holiday spirit?

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Hackathons, internal innovation programs, open innovation, technology acquisitions…these days it seems like everyone is jumping onto the innovation bandwagon. How is innovation best performed? Can guidelines for innovation be created? Today innovation talent pools are growing even larger.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Hackathons, internal innovation programs, open innovation, technology acquisitions…these days it seems like everyone is jumping onto the innovation bandwagon. How is innovation best performed? Can guidelines for innovation be created? Today innovation talent pools are growing even larger.

Survey 40

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Planview

AUGUST 4, 2015

According to the report, having a physical innovation lab where employees and partners can assess ideas from “inception to prototyping using an in-house approach” is an excellent way to trigger ideation. Investing in innovation demonstrates the importance it holds for your company.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

In that same vein, no thinking past ideation. I often see first-time innovators bit by the crowdsourcing bug, and they come to us to scratch that itch. “I Problem is, ideation — or the simple posting of and voting on the crowd’s ideas — is only the first step. I heard about this crowdsourcing thing.

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Innovation Programs Crowdsourcing Innovation Ideation 178

IdeaScale

AUGUST 10, 2021

Every year, IdeaScale hosts the Innovation Management Awards to award organizations who have demonstrated a level of sophistication in their innovation strategy that has had a measurable impact on their business. We have great senior leadership support – our CEO actually initiated this program.

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Innovation System Engagement Examples 130

Qmarkets

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The evolving trend of smart city innovation is one that governments should be wholeheartedly embracing, but as with many government initiatives, seems to be having a hard time getting off the ground. Embedding crowdsourcing and innovation management into the smart cities initiative could be what makes the difference.

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