Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Open innovation is a core strategy for transformative growth amongst a growing number of enterprise companies around the world. The days of boardrooms and R&D departments keeping innovation under lock and key are waning, as companies are increasingly preferring a more collaborative approach with startups and other external parties.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

To look forward, I would argue we always need to look back and account for the progress made in managing innovation over the years. The idea encouraged exploring the organisation’s boundaries and engaging with customers, suppliers, and partners to co-create and co-innovate. The transformation journey is still part way complete.

Artificial Inteligence 182

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Innovation Agile 182

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 10, 2024

So, I want to explain the importance of shifting our thinking towards designing innovation ecosystems. Organizations must rethink their innovation strategies and approaches and focus on opening up to building these interconnected ecosystems. Open collaboration should be at the top of my mind- far more than today.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 3, 2024

Innovation ecosystems are dynamic and interconnected communities of individuals, organizations, and institutions collaborating to accelerate the development and commercialization of new ideas, products, and services. Why Embrace Innovation Ecosystems?

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Competition Innovation Roadmap Collaboration 173

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2018

The ability to tackle those larger societal problems within an ecosystem, or combine unique resources to overcome a complex challenge you are incapable of solving alone, do have greater potential in a collaborative adaptive system. Measuring innovation in ecosystems has real differences. As we learn we adapt, as we share we grow.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

In my opinion, it needs to be based on the thinking around the shift from products to solutions, from transactions to building far more value-adding ongoing relationships, from a supplier of product services into highly valued network partnerships, exploring innovation across all options. It adjusts and you learn.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 5, 2020

We have to recognize the days of simple product innovation are dwindling. where technology, digital solutions, greater customer insights, where a new breed of designers, engineers, scientists, and software talent are combining built through a platform and new innovation ecosystems thinking, are all emerging.

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Industry Innovation Collaboration Design 222

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 21, 2023

Completing transitions through innovation, ecosystems and sustainability thinking Today, our innovation activity needs to transition through collaborating and co-creating, applying ecosystem thinking and platform designs for business. Capabilities grow through use and application in increasingly intensified ways.

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Innovation Collaboration Design Agile 195

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 11, 2022

Many of our innovative approaches or systems are based on very often just an internal perspective, restricted in available resources and limited knowledge and insights, often constraining the evolving new solutions and then limiting the impact and outcome. Connecting up and Deploying Collaboration Tools.

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Destination Innovation

JULY 5, 2017

Collaborate to innovate. He transformed the culture into a creative, agile and rapid hothouse of innovation. They examined differences between how boys and girls play. In 2012 Lego launched ‘Lego Friends’ with a more realistic ‘mini-doll’ Sales to girls tripled.

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Innovation Video Study Agile 195

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 11, 2024

Environmental Factor: The ability to adapt quickly is often facilitated by open communication channels, collaborative decision-making, and agile organizational structures. Continuous Learning and Innovation: Characteristics: Learning is not a one-time event but an ongoing process.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In a world where thousands of startups emerge each year, companies looking to stay competitive need to engage actively with this innovation ecosystem. Startups often bring fresh ideas, new technologies, and agile development approaches, but identifying the right ones to collaborate with or invest in can be complex.

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InnovationManagement

MAY 19, 2021

Open innovation often requires global teams with national culture differences to work together, which presents some challenges. The post The Secrets to Making Open Innovation Projects Work appeared first on InnovationManagement. Here’s how to navigate them.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Many are applied today but the recognition of the leveraging of speed, scale and impact this needs to bring brings these into a sharper focus to resolve : Agile Innovation Processes: Rapid ideation, prototyping, and iteration cycles enabled by generative AI will demand more flexible, adaptive innovation processes.

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Innovation Excellence

MARCH 14, 2017

I was at a committee meeting recently and one of the guiding principles adopted by the team was “agile decision making – the 80:20 rule”. When I inquired as to what “agile decision making” actually meant, I was informed that it meant accelerating planning by making fast decisions that did not need to be “perfect”.

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eZassi

JANUARY 8, 2025

Business Model Innovation is Crucial in Todays Market The rapid pace of technological change and evolving customer expectations demand constant reevaluation of traditional business models. Companies that fail to innovate risk being displaced by more agile competitors.

Innovation 52

Innovation Software Ideation Roadmap 52

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

I think with the recognition that innovation occurs across the whole organization the innovation management (IM) providers have to radically alter their business model or recognize they need to broaden out their target market inside organizations as innovation is occurring in all corners of the organization today.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 11, 2024

. “Going deeper since 2019, innovation has certainly become more complex, interconnected, and driven by a diverse range of factors. Organizations must embrace a continuous learning, collaboration, and experimentation culture to thrive in this dynamic landscape. Ecosystems, Technology, Platforms, Cross-collaborations- how?”

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Collaboration Innovation Trends Artificial Inteligence 147

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 29, 2018

It always amazes me how we limit growth by not investing fully in innovation. While most large companies want to become more agile and innovative, many of them fail to turn this wish into a reality. Every time we begin to call on innovation, we face negative forces. How can we design our programs more purposefully?

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Innovation Innovation Programs Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 222

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

Customer co-creation is becoming more co-jointly involved in innovation , gaining insights into customers’ deeper needs and preferences. It emphasizes the ability to leverage and combine existing resources, knowledge, and technologies in novel ways to drive innovation.

Technical Review 147

Technical Review Software Review Artificial Inteligence Innovation 147

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 4, 2024

Dynamism and Knowledge insights are crucial to unlock future success Dynamism and knowledge insights are crucial to unlock success in proactive ways, in actively shaping any business landscape and especially for stimulating your innovation activities. Today we are in need to collaborate far more and leverage collective strengths.

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Agile Collaboration Trends Industry 130

Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

By breaking down barriers to participation, crowdsourcing helps organizations tap into a wealth of collective intelligence while driving faster and more agile innovation. By engaging employees, customers, and external experts, companies can access innovative solutions that drive efficiency and growth.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Innovation is undergoing a radical change, in opening up to technology, collaborative thinking and the value of generative AI thinking. For me, ecosystem innovation and generative AI have arrived at that pivotal point to significantly influence future innovation design.

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eZassi

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Through our Innovation Strategy Solutions , we help clients build a culture of creativity and align their ideas with corporate objectives. Once identified, teams can collaborate to generate, refine, and prioritize concepts. These services not only foster collaboration but also promote a culture of accountability and adaptability.

Software Review 52

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 6, 2018

So the thinking intent of searching for a new innovation design had some framing assumptions that can leverage where we are to move towards a new future. In my view, we must go way beyond “open innovation” as we practice it today. Where is innovation within this?

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Design Innovation Agile Collaboration 138

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Open-source innovation (or simply ‘open innovation’) is developing into a core strategy for transformative growth amongst enterprise companies around the world. These collaborative partnerships allow us to test in an organized way the latest advancements in technology and tap into the entrepreneurial spirit of startups.

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mjvinnovation

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

What are open innovation hubs? Startup, Corporate Venture, Open Innovation Hubs: who is who in the world of digital transformation. It is in this context that terminologies such as Startup, Corporate Venture and Open Innovation Hubs arise. Open innovation hubs. After all, what is a Startup?

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Open Innovation Innovation Agile Internet of things 52

IdeaConnection

APRIL 20, 2018

The Swedish multinational home appliance manufacturer aims to provide an agile, open environment where ideas can flourish and be turned into marketable products. It will be somewhere customers, incubators, startups, universities, SMEs and other partners can innovate together in a shared space.

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Open Innovation Agile Innovation Product Development 45

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

With many emerging technologies, applications for intelligent automation, blockchain, and immersive virtual AR/VR tools, there are better ways to address pressing communication and collaboration gaps between internal and external users. Let’s talk about open innovation.

Open Innovation 52

Open Innovation Crowdsourcing Innovation Collaboration 52

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

You do get tired of hearing “we are looking to become a value-creating solution provider”, yet the willingness to really create collaborative networks is still stuck in the “us and them” mentality. The thinking through on the contribution around innovation needs to be changed. Struggling with legacy and old models.

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Artificial Inteligence Collaboration Technical Review Industry 138

Ecosystems4Innovating

APRIL 4, 2023

Collaborations form the essence of discovery, relationships, innovation and new knowledge exchange. Sharing in collaborative arrangements enables the potential for improved operational productivity, and shared application development, tapping into a wider ongoing customer engagement and skill enhancements for all involved to gain from.

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Collaboration Innovation Resources Industry 52

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

It can hold a key for us to help solve vexing questions, real challenges, and connect different voices, that builds into a community that can combine and open up the fields of opportunity for new solutions. The monetization needs greater understanding, security and vested interests need greater collaboration and increased connections.

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mjvinnovation

APRIL 11, 2019

We could summarize open innovation as the use of inflows and outflows of knowledge to accelerate internal innovation and expand markets. Keep reading to understand in depth what open innovation is and how it can be used in your business! The open innovation concept. The 3 types of open innovation.

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Innovation Walk

JUNE 14, 2019

These are generally known by their agility and fast implementation of their products or services, giving them a great growth potential. The major challenge is then for large companies, usually built on cumbersome processes and lack of agility. As a matter of fact, today it is very difficult for a company to innovate individually.

Open Innovation 40

Open Innovation Innovation Agile Trends 40

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Ecosystem innovation is not fully embraced by European companies. European companies do not seem to embrace the role of clusters and networks in dynamic innovation. The biggest hurdles to innovation are cultural – and resistance to change is high.

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Innovation Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Report 178

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Looking to achieve better visibility and flexibility, extending collaborations and advancing concepts through technology and structured approaches. Adaptive learning (leads more to incremental innovation). Relational learning (collaborative linkage, networking for open innovation). Cut the crap.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Our whole understanding of innovation is changing; there are numerous shifts occurring. We are opening up our thinking in where and with whom, to collaborate. We are evaluating and changing our existing focus from closed (internal orientation) into ones that are having a far more open stance. Or, we hope it is!

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