IdeaScale

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The process was designed to bring in and launch as many ideas as possible, built on the IdeaScale platform. This became particularly important when the COVID pandemic impacted the campus, leading to rapid change. Building An Inclusive Innovation Practice. It turned out that Davidson had put that process in place just in time.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Making innovation one of the primary concerns for the organization would be very beneficial for keeping up with the demands of the ever-changing scenarios nonprofits face on a daily basis. Innovation in nonprofits is hard, but the very nature of the problems faced demand it. Clear communication within the organization.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 7, 2017

There are five key elements of a repeatable innovation portfolio: Opportunity Identification and Campaign Creation. When these components are in place, your innovation process becomes predictable and encourages participation across the spectrum. Once you’ve identified your innovation focus, create a campaign.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 4, 2025

Some of the most influential business leaders, analysts, economists, scientists and thinkers have shared powerful lessons on what it takes to drive meaningful change. This article explores 12 thought-provoking innovation quotes, each revealing a key lesson in crowdsourcing, collaboration, idea management , or continuous innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

Overall the software will help companies to manage and improve their innovation process and to get insights from the data generated by it. From < [link] > What holds Innovation software back for companies to adopt more? There are a few factors that may hold companies back from adopting innovation management software.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 9, 2016

The use of crowdsourcing : the goal for me, is to engage and move the crowd towards a new direction, by encouraging out individual thinking and discovery, searching for combining these contributions; ones that lead to novel, new answers that move a challenge forward into a solution, one that has improved value over the existing.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 5, 2017

When you step back and recognize all the different advancements we have making in designing tools and frameworks, in understanding innovation, it holds promise. This does need a real change but can we achieve it? We need a change, we are facing such constantly changing environments and challenges.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

I finished my last post, “ Are we EVER going to embrace innovation? ” With the argument, we need to change the innovation narrative and significantly update the innovation approach and processes to meet today’s and tomorrow’s business challenges.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2024

Collaboration, Idealization and the enabling of innovation I have have been looking back at innovation and how it has changed over the last twenty-five years. Hopefully, this change has enabled better value creation and learning how to innovate. Ideation From closed to open: The way ideas are generated is changing.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Innovation can accomplish great things, even in highly regulated government agencies.?. Five years ago, CDER launched a crowdsourcing program to make better use of its 4,500 employees, and the results have been extremely promising. For their innovation strategy, time-limited challenges work better.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Digital innovation is the process of using digital technologies to create new or improved products, services, processes, or business models. It often requires changes to culture, operations, and customer engagement. Product innovation helps businesses differentiate offerings and increase customer value.

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eZassi

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Overcoming Challenges No implementation process is without obstacles, and common challenges include resource constraints, resistance to change, and the complexity of managing multiple stakeholders. Contact us to learn how Ezassi can help you master the innovation process and achieve measurable success. Why Ezassi?

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Innovation has been rapidly changing and much of its basics have been swallowed up by some newly defining frameworks that have raced up to the top of the innovation agenda. It is right that we all respond to these but we often forget much of the rest of what innovation needs to be built upon.

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Planview

APRIL 11, 2019

Polaris Industries’ crowdsourcing case study is inspiring people both internally and externally—and their story is still relevant today. We’re proud to have an innovative culture. Through their Ideate Innovation program, which the team uses to surface and develop ideas and turn them into award-winning products.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

There is still a real reluctance that the supplier of innovation software solutions has to change. Innovation software is no different from the tides of change sweeping industries. I feel one IM software provider so far is making a well-considered move towards a change in their business model and that is Sopheon.

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Qmarkets

JULY 11, 2024

The concept of crowdsourcing, coined by Jeff Howe and Mark Robinson in a 2006 Wired article , has revolutionized how businesses and organizations solve problems and innovate. In this article, we’ll explore how businesses are using crowdsourcing to drive innovation. What is Crowdsourcing?

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Increased Adaptability : Open innovation helps companies stay nimble by enabling them to pivot quickly in response to emerging market demands or disruptions. For larger companies, corporate open innovation has become essential as they face competitive pressures and changing consumer expectations.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Actively solicit ideas and approaches from them, get information on the challenges and ways to resolve them, and ask what their ideal innovation program looks like. Early on in the innovation process, the resource demands are usually modest, and far less complex than you might think.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

But that’s not the path the innovation process should take. It makes sense to pilot test your innovations before making that final commitment or laying down that final chapter. In developing or innovating a new product or service, we take inspiration from Marvel Comics , one of the greatest storytellers of all time.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

But that’s not the path the innovation process should take. It makes sense to pilot test your innovations before making that final commitment or laying down that final chapter. In developing or innovating a new product or service, we take inspiration from Marvel Comics , one of the greatest storytellers of all time.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The unprecedented shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many organizations to change ways they do business. Corporate Innovation: A Victim of Remote Work? They are believed to play a central role in the development of new collaborative partnerships that are crucial for sustained corporate innovation process.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 9, 2016

The use of crowdsourcing : the goal for me, is to engage and move the crowd towards a new direction, by encouraging out individual thinking and discovery, searching for combining these contributions; ones that lead to novel, new answers that move a challenge forward into a solution, one that has improved value over the existing.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The unprecedented shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many organizations to change ways they do business. Corporate Innovation: A Victim of Remote Work? They are believed to play a central role in the development of new collaborative partnerships that are crucial for sustained corporate innovation process.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

In this article, I want to show you the 15 most important Innovation Frameworks and Theories which your companies need to be aware of and should be using. Together, they reduce the risk of failure, improve the success rate of new ideas and can help build an organisation which is more resilient to change and able to grow.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

This high failure rate is often due to a combination of factors that stifle creativity, slow down processes, and limit the impact of innovative efforts. While enterprises have the resources to drive significant change, they also face unique challenges that can make innovation a daunting task. How Does Software Help?

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IdeaScale

JULY 4, 2017

Think of the improved innovation results they could get if they not only engaged their employees in the innovation process but also helped them to learn about that process and develop their skills in generating, developing, and analyzing ideas.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 3, 2018

Embedding crowdsourcing and innovation management into the Smart Cities initiative could be what makes the difference. Powered by Qmarkets, this system supports Digital Israel’s smart cities initiative not only by allowing anyone to suggest ideas, but also by continuing the innovation process once the idea suggestion phase is over.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

While process excellence is more focused on the actual process and processes, organisational excellence is combined with innovation and strong leadership across the whole organisation. How has the landscape of process excellence changed? What can we expect from the next generation of process excellence?

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Do you have a process in place to do that? Ideation is a necessary step in the innovation process , but it’s only one step. Have a cross-functional team that can help you foresee and avoid potential problems, as well as support you when the changes roll out. Transforming Bright Ideas Into Value. It’s quite the opposite.

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Collective Innovation

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Product Innovation : Creates a difference with an existing product line and existing market, usually through features. Enhancement : This is usually a small change to create a difference between other offerings. Line Extension : Takes an existing line and makes a change to set it apart and create differentiation.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

This article explores the concept of sustainable innovation, why its essential, key trends driving change, and actionable strategies for integrating sustainability into corporate innovation. What Is Sustainable Innovation? A structured idea pipeline ensures that innovative sustainability efforts lead to real change.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Much of this is driven by climate change, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. And other models are crowdsourcing reports from both official apps and social media sources to draw attention to areas of concern. Government innovation is a good starting point for any organization to learn more about innovation strategy.

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Planview

JUNE 16, 2016

On the off chance an idea is shared, it gets lost in translation due to informal processes or too many hoops to jump through to reach a decision maker. And when an industry is going through disruption, a company can’t afford to have those game-changing ideas sit in people’s heads or get lost in translation. Mission accomplished.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 11, 2021

I've been thinking a lot about how innovation, both how it is done, and who does it, has changed. Going back into history, innovators were the rare people (Newton as an example) who had time and talent to innovate. Innovation remained the same - but the people doing innovation and the methods changed to some degree.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The evolving trend of smart city innovation is one that governments should be wholeheartedly embracing, but as with many government initiatives, seems to be having a hard time getting off the ground. Embedding crowdsourcing and innovation management into the smart cities initiative could be what makes the difference.

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Qmarkets

JULY 12, 2024

This article explores how entrepreneurship and innovation management work together and examines the role of innovation management software in leveraging entrepreneurial talent. Strategic Alignment: Ensuring that innovation efforts align with the organization’s strategic goals and objectives.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

This is as he puts it transformation with a big capital “T” because it involves changing the very essence of a company. Digital business transformation is an organisational change journey to adopt digital technologies and business models to improve performance. Innovation & Digital Transformation eventually get joined at the hip.

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