Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 19, 2023

How difficult would it be to embrace this Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework, as it is often argued that most people want to keep innovation management and its process simple? Any enterprise-enabled framework will require serious change management thinking. Why change?

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Case Study Innovation Design Collaboration 148

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 21, 2023

The potential returns, including increased agility, improved innovation outcomes, enhanced collaboration, and long-term competitiveness, make this radical change worthwhile for organizations aspiring to thrive in today’s dynamic business environment. You need a systematic approach and project staging plan.

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Agile Design Innovation System 130

Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

Like it or not: for innovation, governance is the theme of the year. We looked at how to measure what you're doing and how you're doing, how to make better decisions throughout the funnel and, ultimately, how to create a winning portfolio that delivers a proper return (and makes your CFO happy). Bringing Back Financial Projections.

Management 52

Management Innovation Management Handbook Project 52

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

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In our last blog for Qmarkets we introduced you to the concept of Three Horizons and explained how this methodology can help you create a balanced long-term innovation portfolio. In the last piece we shared 7 critical success factors for a three-horizons approach to innovation management.

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Groups Innovation Management Management Innovation 52

Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

During The Innovator’s Handbook 2023 launch event, we discussed these topics with Tom Waller (Senior Vice President of Innovation at adidas) and Tiffany Vasilchik (Chief Growth Officer at Board of Innovation). How To Seize Opportunities For Innovation In 2023? What’s the best way to leverage new technologies?

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Design Management Agile 52

PlanBox Innovation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Indeed, in this age of relentless change, the last thing any enterprise wants is a free-falling portfolio of innovative projects. 52% of projects veer off course —either going over budget, missing deadlines, or not meeting the set expectations. That’s a frightening 9.7% What in the world is going on?! Their skill set?

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Underperforming Technical Team Project Innovation Management Resources 97

Idea to Value

JANUARY 26, 2022

If you work in a company, and want to develop a new innovation, at some point you are going to meet resistance. You will come up against individuals or teams who just do not support your new idea for one reason or another. Most innovation projects require a change. Status Quo Supporter.

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Project Resources Leadership Change 195

Qmarkets

APRIL 9, 2024

To kick off an exciting 2024, we’re highlighting a selection of the powerful features and updates that we launched over the last 12 months. Some of you might have already encountered these in some capacity, but we want to make sure you haven’t missed anything and fully understand the value each update represents.

Innovation 52

Innovation Analysis Collaboration Roadmap 52

IdeaScale

DECEMBER 17, 2019

asks Bridie Scott, Innovation Manager at Spotless. Spotless is one of Australia’s top companies, a facilities management company with over 36,000 people. A repeatable innovation process is a key driver for its business. “I I live by the rules,” Scott, who has a background in compliance, explains.

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How To Innovation Culture Innovation Processes 195

Qmarkets

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Last month we hosted a webinar with Viki Almog-Ayzenberg from Intel on the topic of Scaling Innovation Success. This insight-packed session told the story of Intel’s experience implementing a decentralized approach to innovation across various business units at the company.

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Management Report Technical Review 52

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

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Pimcy, who also specialize in improving standing innovation practices to provide a more structured and efficient approach to innovation management, will support clients in the Benelux region with the delivery of Qmarkets’ software. We’re introducing a global innovation framework to help and support our growth strategy.

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Management Software Innovation Management Innovation 98

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Pimcy Innovation will assist organizations in delivering tailored innovation processes and practices using Qmarkets’ innovation management software. We’ve been very satisfied with the combined work of Qmarkets and Pimcy in launching our internal idea and project management program at Barenburg.

Management 98

Management Software Innovation Management Innovation 98

Qmarkets

JULY 20, 2022

Margaret Heffernan – Entrepreneur, CEO and writer Few would disagree with the notion that innovation is driven by the sharing of good ideas. Where open innovation and closed innovation models differ is the question of who should be included in these conversations. What is Open Innovation?

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Open Innovation Innovation Resources Innovation Processes 98

IdeaScale

MARCH 7, 2017

Creating a repeatable innovation portfolio helps you plan more efficiently, scale resources, and gain insight for the growth of your innovation program. There are five key elements of a repeatable innovation portfolio: Opportunity Identification and Campaign Creation. These questions will show you opportunities for innovation.

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Crowdsourcing Innovation Project Leadership 215

Qmarkets

JANUARY 30, 2024

To kick off an exciting 2024, we’re highlighting a selection of the powerful features and updates that we launched over the last 12 months. Some of you might have already encountered these in some capacity, but we want to make sure you haven’t missed anything and fully understand the value each update represents.

Innovation 52

Innovation Analysis Collaboration Roadmap 52

Qmarkets

JANUARY 30, 2024

Introduction To kick off an exciting 2024, we’re highlighting a selection of the powerful features and updates that we launched over the last 12 months. Some of you might have already encountered these in some capacity, but we want to make sure you haven’t missed anything and fully understand the value each update represents.

Innovation 52

Innovation Analysis Collaboration Roadmap 52

IdeaScale

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The irony of the COVID-19 pandemic is that before it arrived, much innovation work was focused on how to unite far-flung workforces across long distances. Virtual libraries, innovation management platforms, and videoconferencing tools went from interesting and useful tools to office necessities. Expect Growing Pains.

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Culture Brainstorming Tools Meeting 130

eZassi

AUGUST 29, 2023

With Innovation Management In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, staying ahead of the competition requires embracing Industry 4.0 and leveraging the power and adaptability of Innovation Management and strategy. innovative manufacturing methods must be developed. Improving Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0

Industry 52

Industry Software Review Technical Review Software 52

Qmarkets

MAY 21, 2019

With Big Data, Machine Learning, and a more engaging user experience than ever before, Qmarkets’ latest product release once again delivers a set of advancements which push forward the frontier of innovation management, and ultimately help drive bottom-line value from your project. Using Machine Learning to Recommend Experts.

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Artificial Inteligence Innovation Management Management Big Data 40

Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

As such, more and more of these companies are thinking about how to better structure their innovation exploration activities, often through an ideation platform. In this case we will use the Qmarkets platform as an example, as we have achieved some very good results applying this tool. Innovation Exploration vs Exploitation.

Ideation 98

Ideation Management How To Innovation 98

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Good innovation is notoriously hard to achieve. Often, we are dealing in the unknowns and uncertainties. We continually lack facts, we keep seeking validation. We are pressured for results. Those not involved directly within the innovation project constantly remain skeptical or require more proof.

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Report Innovation Survey Disruption 212

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In our last blog for Qmarkets we introduced you to the concept of Three Horizons and explained how this methodology can help you create a balanced long-term innovation portfolio. Together with a team, we are deploying Qmarkets at Barenbrug , one of the oldest and most established players in the grass seed industry.

Idea Management 98

Idea Management Groups Management Case Study 98

Sopheon

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

These people are consumers who carefully decide what products they are buying and why. McKinsey also notes that an unprecedented amount of capital will transfer to projects, products, and companies committed to net zero efforts. Environmental sustainability is a personal and emotional topic for many people. My Sopheon colleague, H.C.

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Product Development Innovation Processes Conference Innovation 52

Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

It is also useful for everyone in a company who might generate ideas (which in my view should be everyone) to have a basic understanding of what the principles are. However, there are more effective ways to innovate, as you will see further down this list. Suggested reading: 14 – Building a Culture of Innovation.

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Company Underperforming Technical Team Brainstorming Design Thinking 248

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Open innovation is a core strategy for transformative growth amongst a growing number of enterprise companies around the world. The days of boardrooms and R&D departments keeping innovation under lock and key are waning, as companies are increasingly preferring a more collaborative approach with startups and other external parties.

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Open Innovation Collaboration Innovation Technology 105

Qmarkets

JULY 19, 2022

Margaret Heffernan – Entrepreneur, CEO and writer Few would disagree with the notion that innovation is driven by the sharing of good ideas. Where open innovation and closed innovation models differ is the question of who should be included in these conversations. What is Open Innovation?

Open Innovation 52

Open Innovation Innovation Resources Innovation Processes 52

IdeaScale

APRIL 23, 2019

It’s easier to begin a project than to take it to fulfillment and easier to rest on your laurels than to keep pushing. We’ve all learned this, whether it’s that new hobby or a newly launched business, and it also applies to ideas. The beginning of any innovation process is freeform, creative, and even fun.

Software Review 174

Software Review Idea Management Software Management 174

Qmarkets

MAY 21, 2019

With Big Data, Machine Learning, and a more engaging user experience than ever before, Qmarkets’ latest product release delivers a set of advancements which push forward the frontier of innovation management , and help you drive more bottom-line value from your project. An Essential Tool for any Innovation Management Captain.

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence Innovation Management Management Big Data 40

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Open-source innovation (or simply ‘open innovation’) is developing into a core strategy for transformative growth amongst enterprise companies around the world. We caught up with the founder and CEO of AccelIQ Digital, Ariana Smetana, to find out more about the business and its approach to open-source innovation.

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Open Innovation Collaboration Innovation Technology 94

Planview

APRIL 14, 2016

Innovation management software is quickly becoming a go-to solution for companies in all industries who want to transform their businesses and stay competitive for years to come. We’ve seen this trend pick up steam as the number of companies leveraging innovation management continues to grow. What does this mean?

Report 40

Report Innovation Management Management Software 40

Planview

APRIL 14, 2016

Innovation management software is quickly becoming a go-to solution for companies in all industries who want to transform their businesses and stay competitive for years to come. We’ve seen this trend pick up steam as the number of companies leveraging innovation management continues to grow. What does this mean?

Report 40

Report Innovation Management Management Software 40

Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

As such, more and more of these companies are thinking about how to better structure their innovation exploration activities. Not only is continuous innovation necessary for survival, but also constant refinement and recalibration of existing business models. Exploitation focuses on getting most out of your existing earning model(s).

Ideation 52

Ideation Management How To Innovation 52

Qmarkets

APRIL 17, 2024

The power of discontinuous innovation lies in its ability to transform not just business operations but also market landscapes, offering immense opportunities for companies that dare to lead the charge. In the book, Christensen distinguishes between two types of innovation: sustaining innovation and discontinuous innovation.

Industry 40

Industry Marketing Software Review Technical Review 40

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

I have written extensively, certainly over the past eighteen months, about our need to take innovation into a new era, designed for today and tomorrow’s “fit for purpose” Below you will see my view of how I see this sketched out, as my suggested concept outline. Does it make sense?

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Engagement System Innovation Design 206

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

They take a long-term view of their staff and see innovation projects as an opportunity to stretch their employees’ capabilities and to help them achieve their aspirations. Depending on the scope of their ideas, innovators’ careers can be significantly shaped by this journey. The M entor Role in I nnovation .

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Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Project Technical Review 189