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Social Innovation Index 2016 [Infographic]
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 6, 2016
The Social Innovation Index 2016 measures global capacity for social innovation. Infographic Innovation Technology
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Social innovation, a world of challenges and opportunities
Exago
DECEMBER 15, 2015
Incremental innovation, we’ve seen, promotes not only trust and collaboration but also calculated risk-taking. Yet innovation also takes shape in radical, disruptive, social frameworks, and by building the adequate organisational competencies. Social innovation.
What is Social Innovation?
HunchBuzz
APRIL 28, 2013
social innovation. Social innovation is the general concept of getting new ideas from across different groups, organizations or cultures. It is that kind of innovation that aims to go beyond norms, traditions, ethnicities and races. Related posts: Social innovation.
Get Social with Your Innovation
Braden Kelley
APRIL 4, 2017
If your organization is struggling to sustain its innovation efforts, then I hope you will do the following things. Find the purpose and passion that everyone can rally around.
Reflections on Life in the Sharing Economy | Episode 1
Innovation Excellence
JUNE 7, 2017
Asia Innovation Jobs Social Innovation Technology Collaborative economy economy Share Experiment sharing economyImagine a world where access is more important than ownership.
(Lack of) Innovation at Non-Profits
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 8, 2015
There is an odd tendency for almost all of these organizations to respond to innovations in the same way; they. Continue reading → Innovation Social Innovation Charities innovative thinking michael graber non-profits Southern Growth Studio
Is Everyone Else Still Smarter Than You?
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 28, 2016
As innovation conversations move from Crowdsourcing to Crowdsolving, here's a look at its future, and a refresher on its social innovative roots.
Innovation is Social
Innovation Excellence
APRIL 3, 2017
If your organization is struggling to sustain its innovation efforts, then I hope you will do the following things. Create the flexibility necessary to deal with the constant change that a focus on innovation requires for both customers and the organization. Make innovation the social.
Google Introduces the Self-driving Bicycle [video]
Innovation Excellence
APRIL 7, 2016
Continue reading → Innovation Profiles of Innovators Social Innovation Technology Uncategorized Video marketing Disruptive Technoloby Google Netherlands Social Inovation technology Transporation
The Social Intrapreneur Guide
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 14, 2016
Emmanuel de Lutzel is VP Social Business at BNP Paribas, and an active a social intrapreneur. Based on intrapreneurs interviews and his own experience, he wrote the book ‘Transform your company from the inside: the social intrapreneur guide’, with Valérie de la Rochefoucauld-Drouâs in 2015. Entrepreneurship BNP Paribas Emmanuel de Lutzel Intrapreneur intrapreneurship social innovation social intrapreneur Valérie de Drouâs
Toward a Better Definition of Innovation
Innovation Excellence
MAY 6, 2016
In innovation, the process equals New Value Creation. This process of creation is non-linear, even iterative, insights-based, and way-finding, a process of discovery, not optimization. Sometimes, it can be like playing the children’s game Chutes and Ladders.
Public Sector Innovation: moving innovation from the margins to mainstream
Innovation Excellence
JUNE 1, 2017
UNDP remains one of the few UN agencies that supports governments in setting up Public Sector Innovation Labs to experiment with new approaches to policy-making and that advises government partners on designing Open Innovation Prize Challenges.
The social intrapreneur guide, with Emmanuel de Lutzel
Rapid Innovation in digital time
OCTOBER 3, 2016
Emmanuel de Lutzel is VP Social Business at BNP Paribas, and an active a social intrapreneur. Based on intrapreneurs interviews and his own experience, he wrote the book ‘Transform your company from the inside: the social intrapreneur guide’, with Valérie … Continue reading → Innovation BNP Paribas Emmanuel de Lutzel intrapreneur intrapreneurship social innovation social intrapreneur Valérie de Drouâs
Innovation Indicted Long Live Innovation!
Innovation Excellence
SEPTEMBER 20, 2015
Innovation is value free. Continue reading → Creativity Innovation culture social innovationPutting it to good rather than evil or unfair use is a matter of human choice.
Innovation through Intelligence – Call for case studies
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 30, 2016
I've been commissioned to write a new book for Routledge with the working title "Brain Based Enterprises" for 2017 following my 7th piece of work, "Leading, Innovation, Creativity and Enterprise" for Bloomsbury. Business Models Case Study Creativity Data Innovation Leadership People & Skills Social Innovation Artificial Intelligence Corporate Learning Knowledge Economy machine learning
Social innovation
HunchBuzz
FEBRUARY 10, 2013
This is where social innovation comes into play to make sure that it happens. Just about everything that can affect how a society operates, such as education, working conditions, health issues, and much more, fall under the umbrella of social innovation.
Facing the New Innovating World in the 21st Century
Innovation Excellence
JANUARY 25, 2017
This week my research was moving around issues of complexity within innovation and I came across a great paper, written by Deborah Dougherty called "Organizing for innovation in complex innovation systems".
Crowdsolving in Action: From Wikipedia to Firefox
Innovation Excellence
OCTOBER 13, 2016
Build Capability Innovation People & Skills Processes & Tools Social Innovation Technology Academic Research Crowdsolving Crowdsourcing internet problem solving research social innovation technology
Thinking Through a Crowdsourcing Initiative [2/3]
Innovation Excellence
OCTOBER 11, 2016
Build Capability Innovation People & Skills Social Innovation Trends Crowd Economy Crowdsolving Crowdsourcing futureCrowdsourcing does have a real potential in my mind but does seem to have some formidable issues to work through, to be well understood and managed.
Who is your Socrates in your organization?
Innovation Excellence
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015
Continue reading → Change Cognition Creativity Culture & Values Inspiration Leadership People & Skills Psychology Social Innovation Uncategorized collaboration culture education Creative Thinking hcm HR Learning Philosophy thinking
3 Advantages to Collaborating on Innovation as a Global Community
InnovationManagement
JANUARY 16, 2017
But with the proliferation of problems, organizations and enterprises are broadening their search for innovative solutions and many of them are looking to the crowd for ideas. News business value crowdsourcing DREAMS Challenge global market globalization HIV / AIDS IdeaScale millennial nonprofit problem solving R&D rapid design processes rapid innovation cycle social innovation
59 Innovation Events for Q4 2015
Innovation Excellence
SEPTEMBER 22, 2015
Earlier this year, Jason Williams shared a list of 46 Innovation Conferences for 2015. Explorious Ventures, both a collector and connector, has curated the world's largest list of innovation-related events, conferences, festivals and happenings.
Now-ism: Why Perfect Scores Don’t Matter And What To Focus On Instead
Innovation Excellence
SEPTEMBER 2, 2015
In a recent TED Talk, Ito reveals a revolutionary style of innovation that he and his colleagues discovered during a time when they had to take learning into their own hands. "Education is what people do to you; learning is what you do to yourself.”
Where is the Crowdsourcing Movement Heading? [1/3]
Innovation Excellence
OCTOBER 10, 2016
Crowdsourcing has been growing in interest for some time to change our thinking in innovation discovery. Build Capability Innovation People & Skills Social Innovation Trends Crowd Economy Crowdsolving Crowdsouring futureAuthor’s note: This is a three-part series.
Your Phone is Trying to Control Your Life [Editor’s Choice]
Innovation Excellence
JANUARY 30, 2017
Change Consumer Innovation Design Headlines Innovation Social Innovation Technology Video Apple Consumer Choice Google PBS NewsHour technology Technology and Ethics The Atlantic Time Well Spent Tristan HarrisWhether you're killing time in line at Starbucks or scrolling through an endless meme stream on Twitter, your smartphone is trying to seduce you.
How to Achieve Excellence in the Fuzzy Front-End – Part 2
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 29, 2015
Read about Key Findings in part 2 this two-part series on the Fuzzy Front End of Innovation.
How can you put innovation to work? Take these examples
Exago
DECEMBER 2, 2015
What is innovation? We can say it’s about R&D and S&T, but it’s also radical, disruptive, incremental and social innovation, as well as innovation competencies. The post How can you put innovation to work?
Crowdsolving Unsafe Cities — Social impact winner Elsa D’silva: [video]
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 7, 2016
In this video, ElsaMarie D'Silva -- a ‘Crowd Sourced Social Impact’ winner from the #DigitalWomenAwards -- speaks of the significant social progress being made from her crowdsolving network, and also reflects on the ample opportunities in store for young women entrepreneurs today. Digital Disruption Innovation Processes & Tools Profiles of Innovators Social Innovation Technology Anti-violence Technology awards Crowdsolving Crowdsourcing Safecities Sexual Violence Social Impact
Why Your Social Strategy is Broken and How To Fix It
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 4, 2015
By now, nobody doubts the power of social platforms, although few marketers have been able to exploit them successfully. Continue reading → Build Capability Customers Social Innovation Social Media Strategy Uncategorized Leadership problem solving social strategyFacebook has a monthly audience of nearly a billion visitors. Other top sites, like Twitter, Pinterest and LinkedIn, attract hundreds of millions.
Case Study: Instagram
Innovation Excellence
JULY 25, 2016
Weight Watchers Director of Social Media gives the skinny on the Seven Sacred Lessons of Instagram. Case Study Health/Healthcare Presentations Processes & Tools Social Innovation Social Media Instagram Slideshare
ISPIM Grand Prize 2017 – we have a winner!
Innovation Excellence
JUNE 23, 2017
We are delighted to announce that, by a single vote, the winner of the ISPIM Grand Prize 2017 for Excellence in Innovation Management is Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), with the Fraunhofer Institute a close second. Associations Build Capability Case Study Competitions Feature Of The Week Management Presentations Social Innovation collaboration Crowdsourcing Innovation Innovation Management Strategy successWow, so close!
The Hedgehogs' Dilemma
Mills-Scofield
SEPTEMBER 6, 2015
Some of his very cool projects have been in Make Magazine , he’s been published in Harvard Business Review and is the co-founder of Critical Designs-Critical Futures on how design thinking and activism can spur social innovation. Conflict Management Corporate Culture Critical Design Culture Design Thinking Innovation Leadership Management Social InnovationThe Hedgehog’s Dilemma is a metaphor for the problems we have developing relationships.
This air cooling system for the slums uses plastic bottles and requires no electricity
Idea to Value
JUNE 10, 2016
An excellent example of a simple innovation which just focuses on a solution to a problem, without being overengineered. Do you like insights into innovation like this? What other social innovations like this have you seen?
La 27e Région, Innovation Lab: be the change that you wish to see
Rapid Innovation in digital time
JUNE 3, 2015
La 27ème Région is an innovation and service design laboratory whose goal is to "change the change" in the 26 French regional governments and in the Public sector. Continue reading → Innovation 27ème région 27eregion Design Thinking Innovation Lab nicolas bry public modernization SGMAP social innovation Stéphane Vincent
TEDSummit: Your smartphone security is a civil rights issue
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
Feature Of The Week Android Apple Civil Rights Cyber Security Innovation presentations Privacy Protection Production innovation smartphone social innovation technology TED TEDSummit TrendsThe smartphone you use reflects more than just personal taste … it could determine how closely you can be tracked, too.
How making Pros & Cons lists damage your innovation projects without you realising
Idea to Value
JULY 8, 2016
Not exactly a breakthrough innovation idea, I know, but read on to see what happened next. You might be asking yourself, why am I telling you this story here, on an innovation and creativity blog? It is what keeps us from wandering into dark caves, but it also a reason why it’s so hard to convince your boss to support a new idea or innovative project. ” Do you like insights into innovation like this? What other social innovations like this have you seen?
Why We Are Entering A New Innovation Era.
Paul Hobcraft
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
I wrote this recently in a post entitled “ Bringing New Innovation is Stretching the Mind “ It opened with this view: “There is a profound shift taking place, relating to innovation. Developing a new framework for risk and innovation.
Sustainable innovation: innovation driving sustainability
Norbert Bol
JUNE 7, 2015
Companies have a responsibility for the environment and society, but on the other hand companies cannot resolve all the environmental and social problems in the world. Successful companies however view sustainability as one of the biggest trends that will shape the future and use sustainability as an innovation tool. In order to innovate, companies must find new possibilities and learn how to apply these possibilities. Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences , 181 , 228-240.
Key Issues in Innovation Management – Revisited – Part 2
Tim Kastelle
MARCH 13, 2016
In part 1 of this post , Ralph revisited key innovation issues that were already addressed by us three years ago. Co-Innovation and startup engagement. Moreover, if the innovation is truly different, then the incumbent would have to overhaul its systems and operations to adopt it.
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