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Please, we need a different Innovation narrative

Paul Hobcraft

Innovation “fights” to attract resources, gain management attention or understand its difficulties in the time it takes, its potential risks and its need for a more ambitious and bold commitment of support. ” It moves from systems to ecosystems of innovation activity. It is knowledge-based and well-grounded.

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Open Innovation: definition, what types and benefits

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The English term inbound open innovation refers to a type of innovation that happens when a company appropriates an innovative idea created by other entities, so that it can be transformed through its own innovation process, in order to generate value for itself. Open innovation benefits.

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In a Digital World, Protect your Most Valuable Asset: Ideas

Daniel Burrus

As the rate of technological innovation increases exponentially, an increasing number of entrepreneurs are developing innovative processes, services and products. Knowledge-based competitive advantages like trade secrets are best protected by documents such as confidentiality agreements and employee contracts.

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Protecting Your Intellectual Property, Products and Brand

Daniel Burrus

The technology change curve continues to steepen, with an increasing number of entrepreneurs developing innovative processes, services and products. Three Types of Innovations You Must Protect (and Why): Your intellectual property may be protected in a number of ways, depending on its nature.

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Choosing your direction of travel

Paul Hobcraft

Currently with narrower vested interests we lock away knowledge that might allow for radical discovery. Both the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry are knowledge-based. Much of the knowledge is internal to the people who work within their islands of specific responsibility. How can this be unlocked?

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What makes the Innovation Ecosystem different?

Paul Hobcraft

In the past few months, I have been writing consistently on the need to change our innovating process, thinking and designs into Innovation Ecosystem ones. This will be my initial view of how this needs to be shaped as the overriding architecture of an Innovation Ecosystem. Source: tmforum.org.

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How to Innovate and Scale

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When it comes to proper innovation management , we see more elements in the process than effective and efficient ideation. We give you good advice: Get rid of yourself in the innovation process. When you know where you are and where your industry is headed, think about defining your innovation ambition.

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