Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2023

We need systems and processes that are flexible, adaptable, and can enable continuous improvements but are fully connected, transparent, and integrated across the entire business. The principles of this Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework are the recognition and value of having a building block and innovation stack design.

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Software Review Software Innovation Design 246

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 26, 2023

I have written on this site alone, www.paul4innovating.com, by just coming up to a milestone of 700 posts focusing on innovation thoughts and opinions, so I just wanted to pause and think about all the different places I have tried to get the innovation message(s) out. Let me start. It amazes me.

Software Review 182

Software Review Technical Review Innovation Collaboration 182

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2023

Combining these “building blocks” modularly in innovation stacks creates a unique design that adapts to your specific needs and goals. Today, innovation processes are partly designed this way but are more rigid and hold knowledge often as “islands” within a possible solution.

Technical Review 130

Technical Review Software Review Innovation Design 130

eZassi

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The intersection of design and technical innovation come close to home in our workplaces and dwellings. Architects of today are tasked to design new buildings with emerging, energy efficient technology for the practical structures of tomorrow while maintaining beautiful and intriguing design elements. Talk to Ezassi.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Ideation Collaboration Technology 52

PlanBox Innovation

DECEMBER 18, 2023

At Planbox, our extensive journey through the deployment of over 400 enterprise innovation programs has offered us a front-row seat to the transformative power of innovation. This post delves into key learnings that have reshaped how businesses approach innovation, setting the stage for continual growth and adaptability.

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Innovation Programs Learning Technical Review Innovation 40

IdeaScale

MARCH 19, 2020

One of the challenges to innovation in government is a lack of insight into what citizens have to offer in the way of innovative strategies. Governments are aware of the increasing need to capture perspectives and insights of citizens to spark the innovation process. ” Adopt the Right Technologies.

Technical Review 182

Technical Review Trends Innovation Innovation Management 182

ITONICS

AUGUST 14, 2020

Recently, we have been exposed to a lot of information about the new and rapidly developing field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning which is likely to change many things about the way we work and exist in the future. Why AI in Foresight & Innovation Management. And for this some tools are required.

Innovation Management 69

Innovation Management Management Software Review Artificial Inteligence 69

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Innovation is one of those activities that constantly “swim against the currents of the dominating culture of the organization” We cripple our creative process as it is often not visible or transparent; the innovative process can be seen as a “black box” by many in the organization; they only can judge the end result.

Software Review 162

Software Review Innovation Design Technical Review 162

Wazoku

MAY 12, 2020

Forrester Reveals The 13 Most Significant providers in Innovation Management “Wazoku has a differentiating vision for idea sharing and innovation collaboration.” Wazoku featured as one of the 13 Most Significant providers in Innovation Management in “The Forrester Wave : Innovation Management Platforms, Q1 2020”.

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Management Software Review Analysis 52

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 26, 2015

There is a growing, perhaps even an overwhelming business case, for transforming the innovation management structure. The new combination is the new connections through people and things (IoT) that we can achieve a new innovation potential. Mashing up for explosive change.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Technology Internet of things Innovation 100

hackerearth

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Every organization needs to find methods innovate ideas and solutions based on the nature of their jobs and the types of challenges that need to be solved. Appropriate innovation-management processes and the tools will help generate a culture of innovation and new profits. This gap can be bridged by learning.

Course 42

Course Innovation Management Management Technical Review 42

eZassi

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Invest in Intrapreneurs – Innovation Management Supports Your Organization’s Greatest Change Makers Intrapreneurs are those important team members with the optimism, intellect, initiative, and discipline to champion bright ideas and drive new project pipelines, establishing innovative change across the business.

Software Review 52

Software Review Technical Review Innovation Management Software 52

IdeaScale

JUNE 22, 2021

Overview: Learn more about what an innovation management platform like IdeasScale can do for your organization. The COVID-19 pandemic threw many businesses into a stress test for their innovation committee and employee culture. Why Use IdeaScale? What Can IdeaScale Do? Almost anything.

Technical Review 130

Technical Review Ideation Culture Tools 130

hackerearth

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Every organization needs to find methods innovate ideas and solutions based on the nature of their jobs and the types of challenges that need to be solved. Appropriate innovation-management processes and the tools will help generate a culture of innovation and new profits. This gap can be bridged by learning.

Course 40

Course Innovation Management Management Technical Review 40

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

I have argued in the past that innovation management needs to radically adjust and needs to be designed differently, it needs to be highly adaptive. We design the innovation system we need after we know what we are trying to achieve in the challenge or idea. It adjusts and you learn. We “pull down” what is needed.

Design 232

Design Technical Review Innovation System 232

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

At the beginning of 2013, Tim Kastelle and I identified four key issues in innovation management for the time to come. Let’s have a brief look at each of them: Differentiating and integrative innovation concepts. Reinvention through business model innovation. Let’s remind: One size does not fit all.

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Innovation Management Management LEAN Technical Review 100

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Understanding Innovation Management. Is it a lack of innovation or an inability to cope with change? Either way, businesses need to identify where they are going wrong because innovation as a business strategy is here to stay. For survival, innovation is almost obligatory (Drucker, 1999). Reduces processing time.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Understanding Innovation Management. Is it a lack of innovation or an inability to cope with change? Either way, businesses need to identify where they are going wrong because innovation as a business strategy is here to stay. For survival, innovation is almost obligatory (Drucker, 1999). Reduces processing time.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

ITONICS

AUGUST 14, 2020

Recently, we have been exposed to a lot of information about the new and rapidly developing field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning which is likely to change many things about the way we work and exist in the future. Why AI in Foresight & Innovation Management. And for this some tools are required.

Innovation Management 36

Innovation Management Management Software Review Artificial Inteligence 36

Qmarkets

APRIL 17, 2024

Understanding Discontinuous Innovation The term itself gained prominence through the work of scholars such as Clayton Christensen, who introduced the concept in his book “The Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail” published in 1997.

Industry 40

Industry Marketing Software Review Technical Review 40

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 28, 2018

By not adopting a common set of innovation reference points you can remain often unproductive, consistently re-adapting, re-working and plugging gaps that could be better invested in managing the many aspects of complexity you always find in a better thought-through innovation management structure, one that focuses on advancing your activity.

Software Review 166

Software Review Software Technical Review Innovation 166

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

I want to offer some thoughts that need us all involved in innovation to think about as we finish out 2018. If you are frustrated with your current innovation process then read on. Much of the current innovation process you are currently working with is a Dinosaur, it should have disappeared long ago. I think not.

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Software Review Software Innovation Underperforming Technical Team 222

Qmarkets

JULY 22, 2021

However, there are various approaches for each step of the process which can be chosen based on what is best for your business and employees. Submission Arguably the submission phase is the most important step of the process. This is where your employees will submit their ideas and kick off the innovation process.

Idea Generation 98

Idea Generation Technical Review Ideation Idea Management 98

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2019

These being, firstly a decline in the level and speed of innovation , partly due to lower investments in research and development and also a continuing uneven adoption of innovation across individual economies and the world at large. Policy and Reality seem to mirror the same issues.

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Policies Report Technical Review Innovation 182

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Traditionally the Innovation funnel is a stage-gate process that organizations use to define their approach to ideation. Businesses that adopt this usually start off by narrowing down their challenges, gathering ideas around them, reviewing said ideas, and then implementing them.

Ideation 98

Ideation Technical Review Trends Innovation 98

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Traditionally the Innovation funnel is a stage-gate process that organizations use to define their approach to ideation. Businesses that adopt this usually start off by narrowing down their challenges, gathering ideas around them, reviewing said ideas, and then implementing them.

Ideation 98

Ideation Technical Review Innovation Trends 98

Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 31, 2020

Innovation Management is not something that just happens. Innovation360 has traveled the globe studying the world´s best innovators. It generates a 16-lens spider graph indicating your strengths in: Offer Innovation (e.g. Sales Innovation (e.g. Organizational Innovation (e.g. Learning Capabilities).

Course 52

Course Roadmap Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 52

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Depending on the scope of their ideas, innovators’ careers can be significantly shaped by this journey. A mentor enables innovators to focus on their project results while also learning about themselves along the way. Learning how best to communicate and pitch their potential projects; and. Gaining customer insights.

Underperforming Technical Team 189

Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Project Technical Review 189

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 6, 2018

We also know today that innovation management itself must become “fluid” in design, in adaptation so the right approach is to be constantly ‘adaptive’ and put together what is needed to tackle the challenge that needs resolution. This needs designing in unique ways, not in rigid processes and structures.

Design 138

Design Innovation Agile System 138

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 28, 2016

Visual two heads… different mindsets, different thinking about innovation but working together, a duality of thinking and managing innovation going forward. We must learn to explore and exploit at the same time, both in parallel and where needed, in separate ways, or entities. Innovation today disappoints.

Innovation 100

Innovation Technical Review Disruption Change 100

hackerearth

AUGUST 2, 2017

Creating new business models or value propositions, enhancing the efficiency of existing businesses, and sustaining growth in a complex competitive and fickle landscape—that’s innovation. It is an arduous journey, inherently risky.But innovation partners, consultants, and innovation management software offer much promise in this space.

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Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Ideation Software 40

ITONICS

MAY 14, 2018

Nevertheless, many market participants still face the enormous challenge of figuring out the blend of all necessary elements and the right mix for a successful innovation process. Even fewer have persistently developed and implemented habits and processes that foster sustainable innovation. Top Model Principle.

Company 57

Company Technical Review Software Review Innovation 57

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 20, 2015

Simply put companies ‘die’ due to their inability to adapt to change and transformation projects fail because the message somehow fails to register and never gets completed to the original objectives. Unless we create a strategy to transform, how can we re-imagine our innovation processes?

Change 100

Change Technical Review Marketing Management 100

hackerearth

MAY 4, 2017

Else, innovations should increasingly become the realm of startups, which is not the case, as also corroborated by the innovation rankings by MIT Technology Review , FastCompany , and Forbes. Had innovation been so much of an act of common-sense or of serendipity, why adopt so much of technology or management thinking?

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Management Innovation Technical Review Creativity 74

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Eric Gabas-Varini is the Partner and Co-Founder of Innovation Framework Technologies, a consulting firm which was founded in Paris, but has since established regional offices in the United States, South Korea & Japan, with a network of associate offices in Latin America and the Middle East. Merging Theory and Practice.

Innovation Programs 56

Innovation Programs Software Review Technical Review Innovation 56

Gijs Van Wulfen

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The ‘front end’ is the informal start of innovation and defined as “fuzzy” by many due to its lack of process and structure. However, the “Fuzzy Front End” is unfortunately the least well-structured part of the innovation process, both in theory and in practice.” [ii]. The way innovation starts is diverse.

Technical Review 63

Technical Review Innovation Technology Resources 63

hackerearth

JUNE 29, 2017

Whether it is limited by time or continuous process, idea management can include internal initiatives and external stakeholders. To learn how you can introduce idea management software in your business, Click here. What are the phases of idea management? Keep good ideas for future use; implementation for learning.

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Idea Management Management Software Review Technical Review 40