Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Often our innovation activities face the same dilemma. Innovation needs time, it needs evolution and resolution but also speeding up. The need for innovation results has sped up considerably. The belief that lean management principles will get the innovation out of the door quicker, has been one of those management adoptions that often trick us into believing we are achieving more than we actually are. Designing the complete rapid innovation application process.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 27, 2020

Customers are the key stakeholders in your innovation process. The post Five Ways to Engage Customers in Your Innovation Process appeared first on IdeaScale. Yet involving them can often be the most challenging part of building a better approach to their needs.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2020

For that, we require ingenuity in our abilities to break through present seemingly difficult barriers in technologies, and this calls for breakthrough innovation. The importance of innovation is across the board. Innovation is required in all areas of research, development, demonstration, and deployment, to have equal focus. We need to shift our validation into implementation and then refinement, through innovation. We need innovation to drive change and behavior.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 14, 2019

Listening is key to innovation. Just like innovation itself, an innovation program is constantly being shaped by the environment around it over time. A good innovation program absorbs new information and ideas constantly. Your innovation process will likely touch an enormous range of stakeholders, from internal departments to your biggest clients. If, for example, a department feels it needs more of a voice in the process, you can ensure it gets one.

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InnovationManagement

MAY 28, 2019

How might we build a more efficient or effective innovation process? The post How to Build YOUR Best Innovation Process appeared first on Innovation Management. Collaborative Innovation Strategies

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Innovation is about diplomacy as well as creativity. Central to any innovation process is stakeholder management. All should be involved in the process to some degree, making innovation processes as much about people skills and diplomacy as engineering. This gives everyone a stake in the process without consuming everyone’s time. No innovation process will run entirely smoothly as a diplomatic operation.

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HYPE Innovation

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Marketing specialists swear by it; manufacturers and service providers try to integrate it in their innovation practices; researchers study it. In practice, value co-creation involves a variety of collaborative activities during which diverse stakeholders contribute to an organisation’s innovation process. No matter the industry, co-creation of value is a hot topic.

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IdeaScale

MAY 7, 2020

The post Use Formalized Workflows to Streamline Your Innovation Processes appeared first on IdeaScale. Creativity is spontaneous. Ideas come to us in a flash of lightning, as quickly as a lightbulb turns on, inspired by everything from children’s toys to dreams to movies. The problem, though, is with executing on the idea, which won’t just happen. Fortunately, there’s a simple tool to feed ideas into and refine them into … Continued.

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Sopheon

AUGUST 8, 2018

See why it's important to establish an effective innovation process architecture and explore the four pillars of innovation management. The post Establishing an Effective Innovation Process Architecture appeared first on Sopheon. Blog Innovation innovation communications directive innovation master data innovation process architecture lean innovation

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Innovation processes can be complex. Most companies today make innovation a priority — or at least they say they do. However, innovating is an inexact science. So how do you know if your innovation process is working? Take a look at our 4-step guide for refining your innovation process, and see if you might be able to implement some changes to increase efficiency. Thinking is a critical part of the innovation process.

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BMNT

MARCH 4, 2020

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Lead Innovation

AUGUST 7, 2019

The innovation process creates the framework for the structured development and implementation of new products, services or business models. Why it is important to revise the process after a few years is explained in this article. Innovation process

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InnovationManagement

MAY 7, 2020

Having a process for the front end of innovation is necessary but not sufficient. In this article, we'll look at how these aspects tie together, and how your company can support your full innovation lifecycle. Front End of Innovation Life Cycle Processes Ideation innovation funding innovation portfolio innovation support innovation team investment Product Development risk tolerance venture board venture capital

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Idea Drop

JUNE 25, 2019

If you are a Chief Innovation Officer, or responsible more broadly for innovation within your business or department, it’s vital that you learn, practice and share the techniques needed to embed a sustainable innovation process into the culture of your business. This relies on designing sustainable processes and making sure that everyone is on the same […]. Innovation Management

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Digital Tonto

JANUARY 10, 2016

While it may be more romantic to believe in lone geniuses and flashes of insight, truly exceptional innovation is a team sport. Related posts: We Need To Innovate The Science Business Model. An. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]. All Posts Management Technology

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Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 22, 2016

What if mobile was the right media to support, democratize, and streamline the innovation process? The innovation management dilemma Is really. Design Innovation Collaborne Design Thinking Innovation Management lean startup mobile app Moodi MahmoudiMoodi Mahmoudi is one of the founders of Collaborne, and thats’ excatly what his startup is trying to achieve. He tells us more about it, while receiving us in their gorgeous premises in Amsterdam.

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HYPE Innovation

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

As an innovation manager/leader you likely deal with processes (and process improvements) every day. You know, prioritizing and tweaking those actions your firm engages in to accomplish a pre-established business purpose or objective (Michel Porter is a great reference on this topic – he introduced the process view of organizations ).

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 3, 2017

Gordon Stannis, the Director of Design and Strategy at Twisthink shares their approach to developing innovative solutions for their Fortune 500 clients. Case Study Design Digital Innovation Design Thinking innovation process Product Management product managersI love hearing how companies are creating successful products that provide customers value, which is the topic of this episode.

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HYPE Innovation

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Digital InnovationAs we start to close out our 2016 year, apart from the rush to finish certain tasks off, it is a time of reflection and some forward thinking to welcome in the New Year. From my standpoint I am simply amazed at how the world seems to be spinning faster and faster. I am convinced my working days are shorter or the clock is moving faster. I never seem to finish what I had intended to complete by the end of a day or week. I get caught up in the spill over effect.

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Business banter talks a lot about “the process for innovation,” which is usually referenced in the singular and stated definitively, leaving most business leaders scratching their heads. It makes us think that there is one correct process, the secret sauce that top companies have and follow. Continue reading → Innovation innovation process

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The Future Shapers

MARCH 9, 2020

I have spent most of my working life on innovation projects. And I have to concede that most of these projects needed a ‘process’. However, this ‘process’ is certainly not designed to inhibit freedom of thought. Innovation projects have to be anchored in genuine need. So how do you create a ‘process’ that focuses innovation without inhibiting it? The post I need an innovation process like I need a… appeared first on The Future Shapers.

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Beyond the Obvious

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

In the traditional R&D process, the product is developed and then handed off to the design team to “wrap” it and make it look pretty. The drawback is that this approach is out of date; in the last ten years consumers have become much more design-savvy. Consumers want functional, usable design that highlights ease of […]. Book Book Excerpts best ideas design and development Ford Fusion Ford Motor Company JetBlue product research and development sell your product

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Innovation 360

JUNE 3, 2015

In a world of hyper competition, innovation is imperative to gain competitive advantage. The process of successfully implementing innovation has to begin in the organisations strategy, culture, people, systems, processes, competitive landscape and its external key drivers. When setting up an innovation initiative and the first process the organisation make decisions on governance, speed and flexibility of potential future innovations.

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Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 24, 2015

Can we continue to paper over these real gaps in managing innovation? How long will they continue to widen, undermine and constrain our innovation activities? Continue reading → Culture & Values Innovation People & Skills Processes & Tools Strategy Uncategorized Communicaton growth Innovation mapping Leadership managing innovation value

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IdeaScale

MARCH 9, 2017

Improve your innovation process with gamification. The ideal moment in any innovation process is when innovating becomes fun. That’s where gamification comes in, and it can blast your innovation onto a whole new plane. Gamification is the addition of game-like ideas and rewards to a work process. Everybody’s had a game that they get unexpectedly, deeply into, and gamification can harness that power to improve your innovation process.

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InnovationManagement

JUNE 12, 2017

One of the biggest challenges to innovation is the middle part of the process - where most of the work is happening behind the scenes. As your innovation campaign progresses, you must continue to instill excitement across all team members, and find ways to reengage them as advocates. In this case study, we’ll examine how Dick’s Sporting Goods engaged their employees in product development and effectively encouraged them to participate in their innovation community.

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Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

All too often, we see innovation as a single event. The truth is that the road to any significant innovation is a long and twisted path. Continue reading → Innovation People & Skills Processes & Tools Profiles of Innovators R&D Uncategorized Drug Discovery failure Scientific Reseach TeamworkGreg Satell writes here about 'integration' and 'team of teams'.

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Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 3, 2015

In a world of hyper competition, innovation is imperative to gain competitive advantage. The process of successfully implementing innovation has to begin in the organisations strategy, culture, people, systems, processes, competitive landscape and its external key drivers. When setting up an innovation initiative and the first process the organisation make decisions on governance, speed and flexibility of potential future innovations.

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Ideanote

OCTOBER 10, 2019

"When introduced to different innovation processes, some of the newcomers to this field are overwhelmed because there are so many opportunities out there and you don't know which of the techniques you have to pick and choose"–says Serena Leka. We asked Serena to share some tips for teams that are just starting with innovation. First thing to do is actually have an overview of all these different innovation processes.

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HYPE Innovation

JANUARY 3, 2017

There is a lot of talk nowadays about closing the so-called innovation “gap” or the difference between what leaders say they want in terms of a new product, service, process, or business model innovation and what their organizations actually deliver. Organizations can, and often do, fail to meet their innovation goals for a number of reasons and, depending on where you get your daily fix of leadership articles, these reasons will vary. The Innovation Manager

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Rapid Innovation in digital time

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

What if mobile was the right media to support, democratize, and streamline the innovation process? He tells us more about it, … Continue reading → Digital & Internet Execution Innovation Mobile Collaborne Design Thinking Innovation Management Lean startup mobile app Moodi MahmoudiMoodi Mahmoudi is one of the founders of Collaborne, and thats’ excatly what his startup is trying to achieve.

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IdeaHunt

MAY 12, 2017

Inviting Your Prosumers Into the Innovation Process While managing the risks involved In the first post, we introduced the idea or concept of how consumers have changed, morphed thanks to innovation in commerce and technology, into proactive consumers – or prosumers. Corporate Innovation innovation strategy Open Innovation Prosumers

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IdeaHunt

MAY 12, 2017

Inviting Your Prosumers Into the Innovation Process

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The BMI Lab Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2017

When we introduce somebody to innovation methodologies, especially those focused on business models, the role of creativity topic usually comes up. The most common question is whether we need to use creativity or not to innovate. There is a short answer for this: The majority of the most successful innovation methodologies give creativity a strong role. From this basic statement we can go further into the topic of creativity in innovation.

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The Vault

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

In Part One , we recently talked about the need for an Innovation Measurement system and how it might be developed. Part Two outlines the Innovation Process part of the system, which describes the “necessary but not sufficient” things that you need to do in order to innovate. Innovation Measurement System: How to Track Innovation Process. Here are the seven key metrics that need to be tracked in the Innovation Process realms: A.

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Innovation in Practice

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Delivery via drones, real-time data insight into your operations, transformation of your business models— what will 2016 bring for your innovation practice? For innovators working within the confines of large enterprises, the possibilities for transformation, especially with mobile and digital products, are endless. Many innovators take on a project without a plan to measure and revise the return on investment projection (and course-correct) as the product evolves.

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Wellspring

MAY 23, 2017

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Wellspring

MAY 23, 2017

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InnovationManagement

JULY 2, 2020

The post Four Ways to Innovate Right Now appeared first on InnovationManagement. Strategies Business Model Innovation decision making long term innovation paradigm innovation position innovation process innovation product Product Development product innovation thought leadership value creationWhile the pandemic has been difficult for all us economically, as business owners, we never run out of opportunities.

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InnovationManagement

JUNE 5, 2020

The leverage point is to let innovation shine via effective governance discipline, but not adding too much complexity. In this article, we'll look at what innovation governance is, and practices to help you manage a successful innovation program. The post Five Aspects of Innovation Governance appeared first on InnovationManagement.

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IdeaHunt

MARCH 26, 2018

Four Simple Steps for Improving Your Innovation Output

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InnovationManagement

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Bridie Scott is an Innovation Manager at Spotless and she’s taken the business on a journey from a large-scale company with big goals to a company that is listening to and empowering all of their frontline employees in the innovation process. The post Spotless: An Innovation Roadmap appeared first on Innovation Management.

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