Qmarkets

MARCH 4, 2025

This article explores 12 thought-provoking innovation quotes, each revealing a key lesson in crowdsourcing, collaboration, idea management , or continuous innovation. Linus Pauling (Chemical Engineer, Educator and Peace Activist) The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideasand then share them.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

80% Of Brainstorming Sessions Don’t Work. Seven Idea Generation Fails. Redefine Brainstorming and Get Better Results. I might be getting to old to hold back on saying this about ideation, aka idea generation, aka brainstorming. Based on my experience, about 80% of idea generation doesn’t work.

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Wazoku

AUGUST 17, 2018

We’ve helped companies completely transform themselves through idea management, but for many businesses it’s still a new concept, and a hard thing to get right. Idea management is the process of generating, collating, analysing and implementing ideas that solve real business problems, as part of a wider innovation strategy.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 18, 2019

What kind of idea criteria can help you stay on track with your company’s innovation strategy? Regardless of whether your field is crowded with competition or you’re in a niche market, your idea criteria will depend somewhat on your business. Want an easy, step-by-step guide to idea criteria evaluation?

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InnovationManagement

JUNE 3, 2019

Based on research in the market and in many countries, I tried to figure out the exact mechanism by which startup ideas are created. Is it mainly a matter of brainstorming effort or are external factors at play? The post Startup Ideas are NOT Inspired on the Spur of the Moment!

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The relevance of this innovation plus digital is not just for providing improved customer satisfaction in today’s market and its needs but allows for evolving these digital products for the future. Embedded software is becoming essential within products; from shoes, household appliances, cars, travel etc.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 16, 2016

Fast Company Article “Brainstorming is Dumb” Misses the Point. Brainstorming, Done Properly, Is Not a Tool, It’s A Multi-Step Process. And yet another major publication publishes a misleading article about brainstorming — Brainstorming is Dumb. Brainstorming as a technique is beside the point.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 2, 2024

While some methods like SCAMPER and brainstorming cards are well-known, there are other effective techniques that can greatly enhance your innovation program. We will also explore how these techniques can be effectively supported by dedicated idea management software, such as Q-ideate, to streamline and enhance the ideation process.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 13, 2018

However, what you may not know is that the iPod was initially devised by recycling an existing idea. After all, the first portable MP3 players hit the market in 1998 and by 2001 there were over 50 different models available through which you could download and play music from your computer. This is where IdeaScale can help.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 22, 2023

Market evidence will tell you that most of new product innovations fail in the first year. Most managers will ask: why take the risk? Managers can squeeze out a few more percentage points of profit on existing products without significant risk. I have to admit, I was skeptical at first. I think we'll need to watch carefully.

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Qmarkets

JULY 22, 2021

If your idea challenge is very detailed and asks many specific questions, you will get less ideas, but they will be of higher quality. If your idea challenge is vague or lacking in detail, you may receive many ideas but of poorer quality. Expert Review With an idea management tool, you can set up an ‘expert review’.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 8, 2021

However, innovation management always entails establishing a process by which a company can continuously and effectively promote innovative activity. What is idea management and how is it different to innovation management? giving users the means to brainstorm, comment, and vote on ideas – and gamification elements – i.e,

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

It was only later on when brainstorming the challenges around our platform that the connection between the concepts hit me. I recalled in my youth seeing an art piece at an exhibit by an Israeli artist called Agam , which displayed two completely unique images when viewed from different angles. Where Do We Go From Here?

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 2, 2024

Far more than just brainstorming, ideation is a structured, intentional process that harnesses creativity and innovation. It’s not just for inventors and startups; it’s a crucial practice for businesses of all sizes, seeking to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market. What is Ideation?

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Qmarkets

MAY 2, 2024

This digital platform is rapidly becoming a critical tool for enterprises seeking to tap into collective creativity and transform great ideas into tangible results. What is an Idea Portal? It’s important to distinguish between idea portals and innovation portals, even though the terms are often used interchangeably.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Open up lines of communication between employees and top management by optimizing corporate communication channels, holding company wide events/brainstorming sessions, or by allowing employees to submit ideas digitally through an employee submission box. Create a Climate of Ideas. Project Promotion.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Importance of Cultivating Innovation in the Workplace Creating a culture of innovation within your organization can lead to substantial benefits, including enhanced productivity, increased employee engagement, and a greater capacity to adapt to changing market conditions.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 26, 2024

This digital platform is rapidly becoming a critical tool for enterprises seeking to tap into collective creativity and transform great ideas into tangible results. What is an Idea Portal? It’s important to distinguish between idea portals and innovation portals, even though the terms are often used interchangeably.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 26, 2024

This digital platform is rapidly becoming a critical tool for enterprises seeking to tap into collective creativity and transform great ideas into tangible results. What is an Ideas Portal? It’s important to distinguish between ideas portals and innovation portals, even though the terms are often used interchangeably.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Open up lines of communication between employees and top management by optimizing corporate communication channels, holding company wide events/brainstorming sessions, or by allowing employees to submit ideas digitally through an employee submission box. Create a Climate of Ideas. Project Promotion.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 1, 2024

Brainstorming Sessions Brainstorming is a classic technique where participants are encouraged to freely share ideas without immediate criticism. This method aims to generate a high volume of ideas, which can then be evaluated and refined. Here are some of the most widely used methods: 1.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 28, 2017

Sometimes it seems like organizations, even large enterprises, live and die by their ability to create disruptive innovations that completely redraw the market landscape, putting them at the forefront. Such disruptions are often pivots (reactions to changing market conditions). How can innovation be managed?

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Idea Drop

JULY 30, 2017

The Suggestion Box This box is where you go to store ideas, not act on them. As one of the oldest and most basic forms of market research, the suggestion box is flawed for one key reason: anonymity. The Brainstorming Session This approach to idea management can in fact be detrimental to employee engagement.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 1, 2024

It encompasses a range of activities designed to identify opportunities, generate ideas, evaluate their potential, develop them into viable solutions, and manage the resulting innovations. This process is vital for companies seeking to maintain a competitive edge and adapt to changing market conditions.

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Supporting an innovative culture and adopting an innovation management platform across your company assesses valuable KPIs of the current pipeline and promotes future opportunities through the transformative power of innovation. Innovation management is necessary to be adaptable and resilient and to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Here are some of the most effective ideation techniques for fostering innovation: Brainstorming Sessions: One of the most widely used techniques, brainstorming encourages open, free-flowing discussion where participants can share ideas without judgment.

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Qmarkets

JULY 29, 2024

An innovation pipeline acts like the lifeline of your company’s growth, channeling fresh ideas through a structured process to transform them into market-ready products. An innovation pipeline is a systematic approach to managing the flow of ideas and projects from conception to market launch.

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Acuvate

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In less than a decade, innovation management got recognized as one of the most powerful strategies an organization can use to streamline internal processes and boost their business productivity. What is innovation management? With incorporating innovation management, decentralization is another added advantage. Did you know?

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 9, 2017

It relies on very careful market research that worships what consumers say, but pays little attention to behavior they can’t articulate. For example, instead of doing a classic brainstorm, or ideation, do a MoshPit. Instead of doing Brainstorming, do Brainwriting , or better yet, a BrainWalk. Are you lost?

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Six comments on ideas – which is the most crucial for your company? When accepting that ideas are a powerful instrument for day-to-day business people face a problem: how does creativity work? The caveat is that we need to write down these ideas quickly in order to free the mind for new ideas. A Lack of Discussion.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 28, 2019

However, innovation management always focuses on establishing a process that will allow companies to innovate continuously and effectively. What is idea management and how is it different to innovation management? The terms ‘innovation management software’ and ‘idea management software’ are often used interchangeably.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

The research that says brainstorming doesn’t work studied groups with no training and no facilitator. Training the teams, having a skilled facilitator in-house, and frequent practice of divergent thinking are essential to effective idea generation sessions. It’s not enough to know a market white space.

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hackerearth

AUGUST 2, 2017

In the discovery phase, innovation experts can help with web scouting, market research, ethnographic studies, technology or design research, workshops, boot camps, empathy maps, and journey mapping to generate ideas. Innovation management software. Why do companies need idea management software?

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

By actively sourcing, evaluating, and tracking innovative concepts, technology scouting software ensures that incubators have access to the most promising ideas. This integration of software into the incubation process helps enterprises not only identify disruptive innovations but also adapt them quickly to meet evolving market needs.

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eZassi

MAY 11, 2018

Various functionalities are also meant to improve communication, collaboration and brainstorming. Other tools help with analyzing and visualizing ideas in order to streamline project management and create a clear workflow as ideas move through the development pipeline. Idea Management.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Following a successful pilot that resulted in the implementation of several innovative ideas, the Bank chose Qmarkets’ enterprise-grade Q-max software as the tool which they would deploy to their entire workforce. Finally, we must expand into new markets and explore with new lines of business. Ran: Exactly.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Sometimes it seems like organizations, even large enterprises, live and die by their ability to implement innovations that completely redraw the market landscape, putting them at the forefront. Such disruptions are often pivots (reactions to changing market conditions). How can the innovation process be better managed?

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