IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Crowdsourcing is a great way to assemble data for product innovation. It gathers relevant data through educated opinions that can be used to formulate ideas that guide product development. Check out five of the top women innovators of all time in this entertaining blog. Want to kick start your innovation process in 2020?

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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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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

. “After a decade of flat productivity, the arrival of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is expected to create up to $3.7 A few years back, experts noted that the changes associated with the 4IR would come at an unprecedented rate yielding incredible results for those who truly embraced them.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 22, 2017

They are looking to complement and reinforce existing capabilities through more open innovation thinking and approaches. Technology is transforming so much, it is the catalyst for change. The evolving innovation lab. The intent is to take out complexity and duplication by simplifying and harmonizing services.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 10, 2025

Just as importantly, the product development cycle helps ensure alignment with the companys product innovation charter. This is a strategic document that outlines the goals, boundaries, and success criteria for a new product initiative. High-value ideas can come from employees , customers, suppliers, and even competitors.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The problem of scaling can confuse those innovating and can this be changed? It is being forced back in the production process to meet rapidly changing demand. The changes we are undergoing around a new strategy design play towards innovation outcomes. Many organizations struggle with scaling.

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Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

It's as if we are supposed to buy the products because of the really interesting advertising, rather than the benefits they provide. What's this diatribe got to do with innovation? So I have to tread the razor's edge here when I say increasingly corporate innovation looks a lot like Super Bowl advertising.

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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. Here are four key types of digital innovation.

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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? Businesses that act now can gain a competitive edge while future-proofing their operations.

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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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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

You know they are nowhere at the point of really understanding the potential of the changes that could take place within adopting a broader view on all aspects of innovation. The thinking through on the contribution around innovation needs to be changed. Can this change? You breed risk adversion. Industry 4.0

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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

MARCH 4, 2025

Genius is often sparked by a single ideabut turning that idea into real innovation takes insight, action, and the right mindset. Some of the most influential business leaders, analysts, economists, scientists and thinkers have shared powerful lessons on what it takes to drive meaningful change.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 7, 2015

Yet far more of our business organizations are continuing to really struggle on their innovation activity for a whole host of reasons that seem never-ending, disappointing in end result and stuck in management quicksand to ever really change. For me, the process and management of innovation really does need to be definitely questioned.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 2, 2019

I've been struck by the importance of two rapidly converging forces - digital transformation and new product innovation. As we've discussed, here and elsewhere, ad nauseam, there is increasing demand for new products and services, making stretching the capacity of tenuous innovation processes and teams.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 15, 2016

We've even got separate names for the different activities: "fuzzy front end" where ideas are generated, and "new product development, or NPD" for the activities where the ideas are converted into products. But eventually companies and individuals mature, and their innovation production should broaden and meet expanded needs.

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hackerearth

JANUARY 28, 2018

It empowers leaders to implement change and make the best of the opportunities to transform their business. There are three types of innovation: product innovation, process innovation, and business model innovation.A What does process innovation mean? Simple capital extension or replacement.

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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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hackerearth

JANUARY 28, 2018

It empowers leaders to implement change and make the best of the opportunities to transform their business. There are three types of innovation: product innovation, process innovation, and business model innovation.A What does process innovation mean? Simple capital extension or replacement.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 23, 2023

What do you think about when you hear the word innovation ? For many people, it evokes brands that created something so new that it changed the way we interact with certain products or services forever: Uber. First Things First: What is Incremental Innovation? But how can you get started with incremental innovation?

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Importance of Innovation in Today’s Business Landscape Innovation is not just a buzzword; it’s the fuel that drives businesses forward in a competitive and ever-changing marketplace. Your ability to innovate determines the sustainability and growth of your company.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 23, 2016

From the data presented it's clear that "innovation" is still defined very narrowly, as improvements to existing products and services. In other words, most of these executives and their teams are just scratching the surface, when right underneath the surface a range of innovation options and outcomes is just waiting to explode.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 26, 2021

According to CultureAmp research, ‘Nearly 8 out of 10 of highly engaged employees regard their companies as having a culture that nurtures innovation’ 5. This results in vast cost savings, enhanced productivity, stronger products and services, and is likely to better position 12 a company for large scale innovation in future.

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IM Insights

OCTOBER 12, 2023

She shares her approach to explaining innovation to her own children, emphasizing change as a fundamental aspect. She discusses the importance of tying innovation to specific outcomes or goals to facilitate acceptance and adaptation. [04:03] 05:40] Sustaining Innovation: An effort to maintain market position.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 26, 2021

According to CultureAmp research, ‘Nearly 8 out of 10 of highly engaged employees regard their companies as having a culture that nurtures innovation’ 5. This results in vast cost savings, enhanced productivity, stronger products and services, and is likely to better position 12 a company for large scale innovation in future.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 16, 2021

Any body won't do For too long, corporations have believed that "anyone" can innovate, and for the most part that assumption is at least partially true. Most people are reasonably good at creating small, incremental changes to existing products. Just focusing on product innovation is too limited.

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Boxes and Arrows

JANUARY 13, 2015

The variations might differ in only one individual element (such as the color of a button or swapping out an image for a video) or in many elements all at once (such as changing the entire page layout and design, changing a long form into a step-by-step wizard, and the like). Top three testing philosophies. When it doubt, test it out.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 17, 2023

For vehicle manufacturers and service providers in the global transport industry right now, innovation isn’t so much optional as existentially vital. In this blog, we’ll explore some of these trends and make a case for an effective innovation management program to capitalize on them. Take sustainability. What do they expect from you?

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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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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 11, 2015

The realization that innovation goes way beyond product innovation is a massive hurdle for many of our existing organizations to overcome, certainly in what they are offering today as solutions. Producers of innovation need to transition radically into a different innovation delivery & design structure.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

This requires companies to proactively or reactively innovate their business models in order to remain competitive. In either case, companies are frequently forced to reinvent themselves by changing the way they have been doing business so far.

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Open Innovation EU

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

To my opinion, Mintzberg’s work was a refreshing change to the world of organization design that until then has been largely influenced by Taylor’s Scientific Management Approach and Henry Ford’s efficiency-based adaptation of that. Let me show you how the focus of organization design has changed over the years: Scholar.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Innovation — a necessary component of any successful business in the modern world. Without it, our companies would fail to grow and evolve with the ever-changing markets that we are serving. Instead, adopting the discipline to innovate consistently may be just what your company needs to thrive.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Innovation — a necessary component of any successful business in the modern world. Without it, our companies would fail to grow and evolve with the ever-changing markets that we are serving. Instead, adopting the discipline to innovate consistently may be just what your company needs to thrive.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 14, 2022

The benefits of innovation include increased revenue, profits, brand recognition, market share, competitiveness, and productivity. The three main types of innovation are product innovation, process innovation, and business model innovation. Product Innovation. Process Innovation.

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Norbert Bol

DECEMBER 13, 2015

In the journal of Technological Forecasting & Social Change is an interesting article about the effects of corporate identity on innovation strategies and sustainability (Staub et al., Hard corporate identity drivers are hardly changed and can be identified by the corporate culture, corporate behavior and corporate philosophy.

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Qmarkets

JULY 12, 2024

The very nature of innovation—unpredictable, dynamic, and often disruptive—makes it challenging to control and direct. Organizations must navigate complex structures, foster collaboration across siloed departments, and overcome ingrained resistance to change. Define milestones and timelines to track progress and ensure accountability.

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