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71 Innovation Methodologies

Open Innovation EU

Focus stage: Seed Published: 2012 more…. Crowdsourcing (Whitla). Crowdsourcing Process (Geiger). Design Competitions. Focus stage: Early-stage Published: 2012 more…. Stage-Gate Model in Crowdsourcing (Saldanha). Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2012 more…. Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2012 more….

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Transforming Indian Railway Stations via Open Innovation

IdeaConnection

To make it happen the Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC) has launched the Station Rejuvenation through joint Action competition inviting architects, engineers, urban planners, citizens, and other interested parties to submit their plans and ideas. Tagline and Logo Competition.

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Six Social Media Trends for 2012

Harvard Business Review

So what can we expect in 2012 in a world that seems to grow ever connected by the hour? It's likely that the trend will have to evolve given how competition for our time and attention this gaming creates. Lastly as we roll into 2012, watch for a more social approach to solving business problems through a sort of micro-economy.

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Customer Co-Creation: A Deeper Path to Empathic Understanding

Legacy Innovation Group

There are several different forms of B2C co-creation, including open crowdsourcing, co-creation workshops, open-source software code, mass customization, and customer-generated content. This is where lead users can often prove helpful.

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Let the Crowd Fix Your Product's Bugs

Harvard Business Review

The more I learn about the results from crowdsourcing and open innovation efforts, the more I believe that the smart strategy is to expose your problems and challenges to as many people as possible and let them show you what they can do. The experts were worried that the Kaggle crowd would simply not be competitive.

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Innovation Isn't Tied to Size, but to Operating Rules

Harvard Business Review

HP is #10 on the 2012 list, and IBM is number 19. While it's true that size once created competitive barriers and correlated with market power , it no longer does. Research shows that what was once a sustainable competitive advantage has shifted from 30-40 year arcs to 12 years in most industries, and five years in the tech sector.

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Why More M&As Is a Sign That Scale Is No Longer an Advantage

Harvard Business Review

” In a 2012 article for Harvard Business Review, Maxwell Wessel argued that scale, “one of the last bastions from the competitive storm,” is no longer profitable or safe. For a long time, technology gave big players a competitive advantage because no one else could afford to be big.