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How to Spot Your Innovation Blind Spot

Phil McKinney

How To Avoid Being Surprised By Your Innovation Blind Spot First and foremost, avoid cognitive biases by opening up your mind to new ideas and concepts. Be curious and invest in learning about new industries, trends, and technologies. Accept that failure is a part of the innovation process.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

Open Innovation EU

New generations, societal change, sustainable goals and disruptive technology require organizations to be much more flexible, self-reinventing organisms that don’t fit above-mentioned design principles. Product innovation processes in small firms: Combining entrepreneurial effectuation and managerial causation. Jelinek, M.,

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Successfully Merging Theory and Practice in your Innovation Program

Qmarkets

Eric Gabas-Varini is the Partner and Co-Founder of Innovation Framework Technologies, a consulting firm which was founded in Paris, but has since established regional offices in the United States, South Korea & Japan, with a network of associate offices in Latin America and the Middle East. Merging Theory and Practice.

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Innovate, Adapt, Overcome: How to Beat a Recession with Idea Management & Continuous Improvement

Qmarkets

job losses skyrocketed during the peak recession years 2008-2010 Given the devastating impact of the 2007-08 financial crisis, it’s little wonder that companies worldwide are sensitive to omens of a new “great recession”. Read on to discover how you can transform a recession into a rejuvenation.

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Adapt or die: lessons from 5 companies that failed to innovate

Idea Drop

Although Kodak had early access to the first digital camera technology, they chose not to develop it as they felt it would kill their own film business. In 2007 a small-time, ailing Netflix actually thought they were going to be acquired by the Blockbusters giant, but they decided they didn’t want to. They filed for bankruptcy in 2012.

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Successfully Merging Theory and Practice in your Innovation Program

Qmarkets

Eric Gabas-Varini is the Partner and Co-Founder of Innovation Framework Technologies, a consulting firm which was founded in Paris, but has since established regional offices in the United States, South Korea & Japan, with a network of associate offices in Latin America and the Middle East. Merging Theory and Practice.

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Top 3 Alternative Assets for your Business Innovation Strategy

Qmarkets

This can result in a long process of having to evaluate the idea submissions to see whether they can be implemented. Often this is a manual process which can lack in transparency, due to the inability to give feedback on people’s ideas, especially in large enterprises. Opportunity scouting is a fundamental element of innovation.