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.

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ITONICS

AUGUST 14, 2020

However, how can one apply complex AI algorithms to steer innovation management in a company and add value to the business? Why AI in Foresight & Innovation Management. For many companies innovation is one of top priorities. AI-powered innovation management platform is a fit for this need.

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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”.

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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.

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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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Qmarkets

APRIL 17, 2024

Strategies for Implementing Discontinuous Innovation How can companies embed these types of innovation in business into their strategies and cultures? This strategic alignment ensures that innovation efforts contribute to long-term success and competitiveness.

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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

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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.

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ITONICS

AUGUST 14, 2020

However, how can one apply complex AI algorithms to steer innovation management in a company and add value to the business? Why AI in Foresight & Innovation Management. For many companies innovation is one of the top priorities. AI-powered innovation management platforms are a fit for this need.

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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. Tip: Tim Kastelle has posted a worthwhile series on how to implement lean startup for innovation initiatives.

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Idea Drop

JULY 7, 2017

According to Gartner, “The major benefits associated with innovation management tools are stimulating engagement and participation in user-friendly, social and mobile environments (such as through gamification techniques), and directing creativity toward business needs. Idea Drop makes the innovation process effortless.

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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). Decreases costs.

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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). Decreases costs.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

These are the backbone of innovation and can deliver amazing value, however they are ultimately only one aspect of innovation. In this blog, we will share the additional ‘innovation assets’ that many companies are yet to include in their business innovation strategy. Top 3 Alternative Innovation Assets 1.

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Commodore Innovation

JULY 25, 2019

Our advice tends to cover some combination of the following, which we expand on further in this post: Understand whether there are good reasons to tackle innovation measurement now ( go to section ). Caution against treating software as the off-the-shelf solution ( go to section ). from software), and integrate with acquired companies.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

With this in mind, we delve into the innovation landscape for 2021 and share where we think organizations will find their ‘diamonds’. The Top 4 Innovation Trends for 2021 1. Innovation Ecosystems Ideation is a powerful tool for innovation, but often this is the area where an organization’s innovation strategy starts and ends.

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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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ITONICS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Back in time, companies relied mainly on their internal capabilities to generate innovative ideas and to transform these ideas into real products and services. Having looked more closely at a company’s internal innovation sources , we will now examine the most important external sources. Software and consulting companies.

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Qmarkets

JULY 1, 2020

Attention all innovation project leaders, moderators, and campaign managers. Qmarkets’ latest product release is here to give you unprecedented flexibility and control over your innovation management system. Qmarkets latest product gives power users almost total control over their innovation management system.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 24, 2021

With this in mind, we delve into the corporate innovation landscape for 2021 and share where we think organizations will find their ‘diamonds’. The Top 4 Corporate Innovation Trends for 2021 1. In 2020 we’ve seen more and more companies that are interested in employing a holistic mutli-faceted approach to innovation management.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

With this in mind, we delve into the innovation landscape for 2021 and share where we think organizations will find their ‘diamonds’. The market for these devices is quickly growing and has recently boomed due to the Covid pandemic, where for example, we have seen the urgent delivery of test kits and PPE via drones etc.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

In 2007, I co-founded Innovation Framework Technologies (IFT) in order to close this gap, to offer a combination of best practices and best software embedded in solutions that companies can actually and successfully use. A well implemented Front End of Innovation process and supporting system goes a long way in addressing those needs.

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ITONICS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Back in time, companies relied mainly on their internal capabilities to generate innovative ideas and to transform these ideas into real products and services. Having looked more closely at a company’s internal innovation sources , we will now examine the most important external sources. Software and consulting companies.

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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? What are the different idea management approaches?

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 30, 2019

Attention all innovation project leaders, moderators, and campaign managers. Qmarkets’ latest product release is here to give you unprecedented flexibility and control over your innovation management system. Qmarkets latest product gives power users almost total control over their innovation management system.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

In 2007, I co-founded Innovation Framework Technologies (IFT) in order to close this gap, to offer a combination of best practices and best software embedded in solutions that companies can actually and successfully use. A well implemented Front End of Innovation process and supporting system goes a long way in addressing those needs.

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hackerearth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Depending on companies’ innovation readiness, the responsibility areas of the ‘innovation team’ may include the following: Set the strategy, define success. The strategy and the roadmap towards the desired innovation-driven mode are critical. Programme Managers. Handle the noise, Avoid disruption.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Welcome to our brand new weekly link roundup, featuring a carefully curated selection of hand-picked links to great content on innovation, crowdsourcing, and more from around the web. 5 Requirements of a Truly Innovative Company. Who it’s from: Harvard Business Review. 7 Big Threats to Innovation and How to Overcome Them.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 9, 2024

At Qmarkets we’ve always believed in the power of the crowd, and the importance of harnessing that power through a structured innovation process. We are now injecting the full power of generative AI across our entire suite of innovation management tools. This is where we come in. But don’t worry – you won’t be alone.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

There is still a real reluctance that the supplier of innovation software solutions has to change. Secondly, if open innovation has gone way beyond a one to many relationships into a many to many then does the reliance on single entity software provision makes sense? The IM software market is stirring.

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Idea Drop

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Barriers to innovation in the legal sector To understand how law firms can better embrace a comprehensive innovation strategy, it is first important to consider the barriers. We often talk about the proliferation of too many rules and rigid processes as a key obstacle in the creative process.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We then reviewed them to see that the answer summaries made sense. Innovation managers: Innovation managers use design thinking to drive innovation within the organization. This may involve leading design thinking teams, facilitating workshops, and developing innovation processes and strategies.

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ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

We took a closer look at the most important sources of innovation in large companies: The Leadership. Corporate Innovation Board, Chief Innovation Officer, or other senior executives. The strategy and the direction of innovation are set by a company’s top management. Decentralized R&D Units.

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Idea Drop

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Even when things seem to be going well, you should be working to put innovation processes in place, as an ad hoc approach to problem solving leads to the kind of strategic and communication errors that prompted the downfall of most of these businesses.

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ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

We took a closer look at the most important sources of innovation in large companies: The Leadership. Corporate Innovation Board, Chief Innovation Officer, or other senior executives. The strategy and the direction of innovation are set by a company’s top management. Decentralized R&D Units.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Seasoned innovation managers know that one of the best strategies is looking to feature requests obtained from customers for direction. Whenever you’re dealing with an influx of product feature ideas, requests, or similar data, you’re going to need ways to manage them. Organize New Feature Requests to Drive Innovation.

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Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

Hence, I gave it some thought, starting by revisting an earlier reflection: Beginning of 2013, Tim Kastelle and I identified four key issues in innovation management for the time to come. Another example is the recently introduced strategy framework by Martin Reeves, Knut Haanæs, and Janmejaya Sinha from BCG.

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