IdeaScale

APRIL 9, 2020

Idea management software is recognized as an innovative tool for helping organizations improve productivity, and when it comes to choosing the right platform, IdeaScale is leading the way. This success as innovators has not gone unnoticed, earning IdeaScale the title of market leader in a recent FeaturedCustomers Report.

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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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Christensen Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2022

On December 6, 2022, I got the opportunity to attend the inaugural Investing in Innovation (I3) Access to Market event in Nigeria. First the event was focused on the innovators and, more specifically, connecting them to markets. Investing in market-creating innovations is the key to this prosperity.

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ITONICS

MARCH 25, 2024

Identifying opportunities and risks is crucial at the beginning of the innovation lifecycle, shaping strategy and guiding where to invest resources and how to navigate the development of solutions. However, this process is not confined to the initial stages but is integral throughout the entire innovation lifecycle.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 30, 2020

It seems so simple doesn’t it – “bringing final ideas to market”. Here in Europe, it is often suggested that “Europe is the cradle of creativity”, perhaps but I think the United States is “the crucible of innovation”, it forges ideas and takes them to market far better.

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Christensen Institute

JUNE 28, 2022

The Investing in Innovation (i3) initiative intends to fix that problem. The initiative will provide grants, training, a network, and access to market support for these companies. In our language, i3 is a market-creating innovation initiative built to foster healthcare focused market-creating innovations across Africa.

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Christensen Institute

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As I’ve recently highlighted in my latest blogs , there is great entrepreneurial opportunity in Africa’s electricity market: Africa’s mass nonconsumption of electricity is ripe for market creation. A brief history of the market-creating organization. Better market, better future.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 16, 2023

Energy is a vital part of any country’s ability to be competitive, and we need to recognize that to innovate is the critical enabler to a clean energy future. We must nurture innovation and continuously look for ways to facilitate its pathway in the Energy Transition we are presently travelling.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 4, 2017

I have been having some writers block recently and I was not sure how to unlock some random thoughts I was having in the past weeks, then in a great conversation I had today, with a fellow innovation colleague, it started to “reveal itself” in where I needed to go to give a new sense of repurpose. We need to combine them.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2021

“Without a major acceleration in clean energy innovation, reaching net-zero emissions by 2050 will not be possible.” This requires nothing short of a total transformation of the energy systems. The role of innovation has a crucial one to play.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 22, 2017

As many of our business organizations seek to optimize their processes across the company, they are constantly reaching more outside to gain growing partnerships and greater innovation interactions. They are looking to complement and reinforce existing capabilities through more open innovation thinking and approaches.

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Christensen Institute

MARCH 22, 2022

In order to curb global inequality, the authors of a Boston Consulting Group (BCG)—a global consulting firm that partners with business and society to tackle challenges and opportunities— article recommend that governments focus on three things: improving inputs, putting system-level enablers in place, and elevating outcomes. billion (2.25

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 26, 2022

In managing the operations directly ourselves… we went from an asset-light backend distribution software platform to this market-facing platform that was out there delivering goods directly to shops themselves.”. A system can be modular when there are no unpredictable interfaces between the elements in it.

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Christensen Institute

OCTOBER 16, 2023

So, why has Nigeria’s solar market not grown faster—and how can it be accelerated? To answer these two questions, our newest paper, Accelerating the adoption of solar energy in Nigeria: A market-creation strategy , has taken a different approach. In this paper we have analyzed the sector through the lens of market creation.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 15, 2020

The worrying thing is within any dynamics within the system they are dominated by the slow components, and the rapid components simply have to follow along. What innovation often lacks is the same attention space to equally site alongside efficiency as the organization’s two value creation points.

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Daniel Burrus

JANUARY 17, 2024

You only have two options when it comes to the future of technology in marketing: First, which is unfortunately appealing to many, you can hunker down, sticking to the old marketing tactics to drive sales. This strategy seems safe because others are taking the risks, not you.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The future of innovation, by combining these, offers a very rich promise to provide a fascinating and different future. Humans provide input, instructions, and feedback to technology/AI systems, while technology/AI systems respond with outputs, recommendations, and insights.

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Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

They battle for mere slivers of market share that could just as easily go to the next company in line in the blink of an eye. In today’s economy, most organizations are locked in fierce competition with others in their industry. They compete for the same customer base, which results in them competing for rather slim profit margins.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

In my view any new approach to innovation needs to aim to achieve interdependent and interlocking innovation, solving problems that have not been addressed before and offering sustainable value, impact, and returns to all involved or significantly improving on the existing solutions. Nothing can work in isolation.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 24, 2023

It was from a white paper “ Accelerating Sustainable Energy Innovation , released in May 2018 and prepared in collaboration with KPMG. Energy innovation systems need a really much stronger and more effective push to deliver a broad range of technologies and solutions to the market faster than what is happening today.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Innovation is certainly a complex and dynamic process that involves many factors and actors and I certainly feel it has been shifting in its focus. I decided to ask GPT-4 what major shifts have occurred in how we approached innovation ten years ago and today. It was suggested that these were the following.

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Christensen Institute

AUGUST 1, 2022

In our recently published paper titled Leveraging Market-Creating Innovations to Solve Brazil’s Education Paradox , we describe how Brazil currently spends more money on education than its Latin American peers, however much of the outcome of its education system is subpar to theirs in comparison. Thankfully there is hope.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 18, 2021

Any company planning on bringing a new innovative solution to market must accept the fact that not every customer will be willing to buy it immediately. The Law of Diffusions of Innovation was first popularised by communications professor Everett Rogers in his 1962 book Diffusions of Innovations. of the total market.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Mine is usually a mix of exploring and researching around innovation in the morning, a couple of hours at the gym, a walk to finish off and then a mixture of enjoying a nice home-cooked meal and a relaxing evening. We, in general, all seem to remain constantly disappointed at the end results of our innovation efforts.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 30, 2022

No energy transition will be achieved without invention and innovation, yet we are currently failing badly to fund research, development and deployment. Still, the foundation stays in place, that of making the contribution of my understanding of innovation as my focal point of contribution- t he accelerant to energy change.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 22, 2023

Innovation has the power to unlock the Energy Transition, Innovation thinking and design are needed everywhere within the energy system. Innovation needs to be everywhere in transforming our existing energy systems. Innovation takes a long time to push existing knowledge and find new solutions.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Intersection of AI and Innovation Management Defining Innovation Management with AI Innovation management refers to the process and activities that organizations use to manage and nurture new ideas into marketable products and services. Tailor products and services to specific market segments.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 13, 2023

Converging ideas and thinking brings out creativity and different innovative solutions Innovation ecosystems are gaining good traction to build out a more robust innovation management system that can offer the interconnected network of organizations the opportunity to create and commercialize new ideas, concepts, products and services.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Intersection of AI and Innovation Management My journey into the realm of innovation management began as I witnessed many clients wrestling with the increasing complexity of developing new products and services. The Rise of AI in Innovation Management What is Artificial Intelligence?

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Christensen Institute

JUNE 21, 2023

To build trust on its platform, the company also built its own payment system, MercadoPago. So, why did MercadoLibre–and other successful companies operating in growth markets –have to build these components of its business itself? At the onset of market creation, interdependent architectures are almost always required.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 10, 2017

In a turbulent marketplace, when complexity can add even more confusion, it is important to have a simple and straightforward innovation system. Shared and easy-to-use innovation practices and tools can enable everyone in a company to work together to develop ideas that deliver compelling customer value. Innovation Processes .

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 10, 2017

In a turbulent marketplace, when complexity can add even more confusion, it is important to have a simple and straightforward innovation system. Shared and easy-to-use innovation practices and tools can enable everyone in a company to work together to develop ideas that deliver compelling customer value. Innovation Processes .

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I am on a personal mission to convince innovation software providers, corporations and innovators to change how they undertake innovation. In some recent posts, I argued that we need to adopt a broader innovation ecosystem thinking and design. ” I do think we need to restate the current barriers to innovation.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It is a non-linear, iterative process that teams use to understand users, challenge assumptions, redefine problems, and create innovative solutions to prototype and test. AI complements human creativity, enabling teams to translate complex data into meaningful insights and innovative solutions.

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