Innovators Alliance

JANUARY 14, 2020

In particular, early indicators suggest global protectionist policies from major countries like the United States, China, and the United Kingdom could have a significant impact on the direction that Canada’s economy takes. Takeaways From Peter Hall’s 2019 Innovators Exchange Address. See What Innovators Alliance Has to Offer.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 26, 2023

It should articulate how innovation will contribute to achieving these objectives, and what specific goals and metrics will be used to measure the success of the innovation program. The innovation mandate should clearly define the value goals for the innovation program and how they will be measured and tracked over time.

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Entrepreneur - Innovation

JANUARY 28, 2022

Innovators must help nurture and shape the direction of future regulation. Thankfully, it's not only possible, but has also been done before.

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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.” The role of innovation has a crucial one to play. Innovation has a critical role in delivering new solutions to drive this energy transition we are undergoing. What does this all mean for innovation?

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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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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 14, 2021

I've been asked several times lately to write about, or perhaps more specifically, to opine about, innovation strategy. If you are a somewhat regular reader of this blog or my work generally, you may know that I think talking about innovation strategy conflates two very important ideas that are related but not the same thing.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 2, 2020

Today the International Energy Agency (IRA) released a long-awaited update on where innovation needs to be in the energy transition we are undergoing. When solutions and policies that have recently been emerging around Hydrogen from a European perspective,e they have been proposing a clear focus on green hydrogen as the focal point.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 25, 2024

Innovative Leadership in Circular Economy Initiatives: Paving the Way for Sustainability In an era where sustainability is not just a goal but a necessity, the concept of a circular economy has emerged as a beacon of hope. Regulatory and Policy Barriers: Navigating the complex landscape of regulations and incentives is crucial for success.

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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

JULY 25, 2019

As a report, the 2019 Global Innovation Index (GII) is a whopper, at 450 pages, although 50% of this is detailed economic profiles and data tables for each country within the index. Yet the innovation message is for us all. Both of these policy issues are very much part of the incumbent innovator’s dilemma to resolve.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 1, 2020

On the government level, sustainable innovation is an important goal that cannot be overlooked. The need for embracing innovation trends is on the rise, as evidenced by research showing 10 percent of the global population living below the poverty level in 2018. Support Environmentally Friendly Research and Development.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In terms of drivers, demand — in the form of a consumer boom, context appropriate innovation, and a green transition — and supply — in the form of a demographic dividend, access to finance, and major infrastructure upgrades — are helping to push the country forward.

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Destination Innovation

MAY 25, 2017

The precautionary principle states that if an action or policy has a suspected risk of causing harm to the public, or to the environment, in the absence of scientific consensus that the action or policy is not harmful, the burden of proof that it is not harmful falls on those taking the action. Don’t do anything new.’.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Some companies have an innovation strategy. Innovation. Innovation is the introduction of any significant, positive change. This can be changes in public policy, small improvements to a company’s processes, totally new, disruptive product offerings, and more. Some companies have a digital transformation strategy.

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Destination Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2024

Disruptive thinking challenges conventional approaches, fosters radical ideas and can lead to transformative innovations. Disruptive thinking can apply across various fields, including technology, art, business, healthcare, education, and social innovation. appeared first on Destination Innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2023

All too often innovations — including new products, new HR policies to attract and retain talent, and new production processes —developed in one part of a business stay there. This article identifies three common obstacles to scaling innovations and describes a way to overcome them.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 30, 2021

On Earth Day, IdeaScale launched its climate innovation pledge. IdeaScale’s goal is to reach one million climate innovation ideas by 2025. Become a part of the IdeaScale climate innovation pledge and contribute to those one million ideas. Why Does Climate Innovation Matter? What Is the Future of Climate Innovation?

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 7, 2020

Innovation drives growth.?. This is true of innovation strategy as well, but it doesn’t have to be that way. This is true of innovation strategy as well, but it doesn’t have to be that way. No innovation strategy will scale up unless people understand how it’s useful to them. Why Scaling Fails.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 29, 2019

The right people make the difference in innovation. Human Resources is sometimes overlooked as a source of innovation. So how can your HR department help build a culture of innovation? So how can your HR department help build a culture of innovation? Encouraging Innovation. Build An Innovative Culture.

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 24, 2024

To incentivize this move, it’s important for lawmakers to create policies that gradually tackle the drivers of informality and improve business environments. But good policies won’t be enough. A successful example to take as a model can be seen in Matias Recchia’s market-creating innovation , IguanaFix.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Evolution of Innovation Management Innovation management has undergone significant transformation over the years. Traditional Phases and Gates Processes Traditionally, the phases and gates model has been a cornerstone in structuring innovation management.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 18, 2020

The level of innovation intensity within the Energy Transition is a fascinating one and one I continually place more and more a focus upon. We need to accelerate innovation and technology adoption. One really critical source of reference for tracking clean energy progress comes from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

What are the ASBN’s three policy areas and how do they affect business? The American Sustainable Business Network (ASBN) works with its members to develop a vision and policy framework for a sustainable market-based economy. Jeffrey Hollender CEO and Co-Founder, American Sustainable Business Network.

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Christensen Institute

JANUARY 4, 2024

I think that’s because in most conversations about education innovation today, skills are the “what”, and tech-enabled efficiency is the “how.” Against that backdrop, this year I’m watching innovations that explicitly humanize an environment where skills and AI will likely dominate the mainstage.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 8, 2023

Innovation is a complex process that requires effective connections and collaborations among individuals and teams. My fun has been piecing these together to lead me to my suggested Vertical and Horizontal Framework for achieving a different innovation management design. I will go into the final proposed components in my next post.

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It's Saul Connected

MARCH 10, 2015

may be our best innovation policy. You wouldn’t know it from either our current innovation policy or the partisan catfight, cable news talking heads, and tired political arguments about minimum wage. It puts more pressure on companies to innovate to increase the value of their products, services, and business models.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

The Imperative of Culture Change Understanding the Stakes: Innovation and Business Growth Culture change within an organization is not just about altering the workplace environment; it is a strategic imperative. Innovation is not simply about new ideas; it’s about transforming those ideas into value-creating strategies.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 30, 2023

The auto industry and the White House have committed to an ambitious goal: 40-50 % EV sales for all new vehicles in the nation by 2030 (assuming the right policies are in place — more on that below). Smart public investment will help unlock even more private sector innovation.

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Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Let’s look at some examples of lateral thinking in business strategy and innovation. Nintendo introduced a major innovation with motion controls in the Wii gaming console, revolutionizing the gaming industry. This innovation made Dyson a leader in the industry. How can you differenitate your business from the competition?

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 15, 2019

Your innovation strategy should be as unique as your employees. Fundamental to any form of innovation in any company is the voices of employees. The trick to encouraging innovation from every employee is to have tools in place that cater to all approaches. Collaboration is for more than just meetings. Balancing The Scales.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 11, 2023

Developing countries need innovation and financial support. Innovation has a very tough job of attracting the necessary money to take a concept or idea all the way through to commercialization. Here I am taking an innovation need in a different way than most are used to reading about.

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Destination Innovation

AUGUST 3, 2017

Behavioural nudges are clever policy tweaks often used by governments to influence the choices that people make. In 2015 the World Bank established a group to help developing countries use nudge policies. Critics say that nudge policies are patronising or manipulative. Why not incentivize them to make better choices?

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

This title may sound like an oxymoron, but you can in fact teach innovation as you would any other skill, like communication or leadership. According to research conducted by findcourses.com , companies with real revenue growth were more than twice as likely to use innovative training techniques in their L&D strategy.

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IdeaScale

JULY 7, 2021

Diversity fosters inclusion as workforce-submitted ideas are used to renew agency processes, policies, tools, and methods. If you’d like to discuss opportunities to use crowdsourcing to promote DEIA, strategic plan development, innovation, or employee engagement, schedule a demo with our team today. .

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

It is one of the most critical places where innovation application is required and able to be conducted to deliver a sustaining impact in our world. Innovation solutions will provide the energy transition needed, and that is what makes it such a compelling area to focus upon. The question is, will we?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Companies are starting to introduce generative AI-powered innovations into their processes, and to promulgate policies on how to use the tools safely. New generative AI-enabled tools are rapidly emerging to assist and transform knowledge work in industries ranging from education and finance to law and medicine.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

As we think through innovation, do we every consider the broader global effects and what is helping us to accelerate or seemingly holding us back in our innovating impact? The search for an “altruistic effect” in our global world offers some interesting fresh perspective for appreciating innovation policy design.

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