Board of Innovation

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Contrary to common belief, open innovation is not only about collaborations between big companies and startups. The post How to approach your open innovation strategy appeared first on Board of Innovation. It’s about leveraging partnerships based on when in the funnel time-line they come into place.

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HYPE Innovation

JULY 17, 2017

Fortunately, the process of partnering for innovation has not remained immune to technological progress either. In the same way Millennials will never experience a world without connectivity or mobile devices, companies will never return to a lesser state of connectedness.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 11, 2025

I mean it, innovation is starved, bleeding from a lack of resources, finances and top leadership resolve. Yet we must make the case for innovation to change before it is to late So what are many of those changing conditions in innovation practice? It is fighting nothing more than rearguard defense.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 23, 2019

This is more than just a way to better understand who shops with you, though; with the right platform, it can be a source of powerful innovation. What Is Open Innovation? Traditionally, innovation in companies has been “closed.” When Should I Use Open Innovation? How Should I Use Open Innovation?

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 24, 2025

Consider how platform businesses using ecosystem principles have transformed industries from retail to transportation to financial services through greater collaboration. Financial performance.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 7, 2024

If we fail to recognize that innovation is vital to our business, to sustain it to enable it to grow, we eventually die. We need to foster collaboration between individuals, organizations, and institutions, creating a symphony of ideas that resonate far beyond the boundaries of any single actor.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Open innovation is a core strategy for transformative growth amongst a growing number of enterprise companies around the world. AccelIQ Digital is a global consultancy based in Houston, Texas, with a mission to help enterprise businesses unlock the benefits of this outward-looking, collaborative approach to innovation.

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Braden Kelley

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

While the rare lone genius may be able to invent something on their own (although still always inspired by others), nobody can innovate by themselves. Innovation by its very nature, requires collaboration. Companies are … Continue reading →

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IdeaScale

APRIL 14, 2021

Whether you’re new to innovation or have years under your belt, this simple guide that explains the different types might help. Open Innovation. Open innovation is the concept that, in a world of mass-distributed knowledge, firms can and should partner with others to advance their goals. Closed Innovation.

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Qmarkets

JULY 20, 2022

Margaret Heffernan – Entrepreneur, CEO and writer Few would disagree with the notion that innovation is driven by the sharing of good ideas. Where open innovation and closed innovation models differ is the question of who should be included in these conversations. Or is a more collaborative approach more effective?

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 22, 2020

Digitization is a game-changer across all industries, affecting companies large and small. Traditional approaches to creating innovation strategies are no longer providing effective solutions. Instead, companies are adopting a way of solving problems known as open innovation. Defining Open Innovation.

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Planview

AUGUST 15, 2017

To better understand complex and connected challenges in the developing world, the United Nations (UN) , the international organization tasked with bringing nations together, turned to Spigit to power their open innovation challenge , #SDGInsights. Why is the UN leveraging open ideation? Collaborating with the world.

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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

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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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 3, 2021

Collaborative innovation software brings purpose, focus, and structure to collaboration to help you turn ideas into commercial value. Collaboration tools are necessary to the proper functioning of any business, especially for organizations with a large workforce spread across many different locations around the globe.

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HYPE Innovation

JUNE 22, 2016

Collaborative arrangements. Temporary networks of innovation. Whatever you prefer to call them, innovation ecosystems are a core element in the growth of any organization. Companies and consortia to the likes of Salesforce (client relationship management systems), IMEC (Nano electronics), Korean Air (air travel) or P.R.O.F.

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HYPE Innovation

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

More and more businesses are shifting from a user-centered design process to a collaborative experience as companies see the potential to benefit from their customer’s ideas and suggestions as a way to improve their products and services. This change also involves a shift in perspective from designing for users to designing with users.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Charting the Path Execution is one of the key struggles of any innovation strategy, in part because you generally have to work backward. Achieving the idea is the goal, but before you lie many different paths and approaches to get there, and you have to pick the one that suits your company.

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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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Destination Innovation

AUGUST 8, 2018

For companies like IBM, Oracle and Microsoft the door to the code in their products was firmly shut. Then Linus Torvalds opened the door by making all the code in the Linux operating system transparent and available to anyone who wanted to see it or tinker with it. Open innovation and crowdsourcing take closed doors and open them.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 11, 2018

What is clear anyone that does develop a fully integrated platform designed for innovation will certainly disrupt the current way products are managed. We can actually get into true lifecycle management across not just one business but within collaborations across functions, companies, and entire ecosystems, to contribute.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 5, 2020

Innovation is a buzzword in the corporate world today. If you aren’t on board with collaborating to form ground-breaking ideas, you won’t stay ahead in the fast-paced digital age. Successful innovation management derives from a mindset that welcomes new ideas and allows for a certain amount of risk.

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Yet2

APRIL 6, 2020

How is open innovation shepherding sustainability in some of the leading organizations worldwide? That was the primary question put to the panelists in the webinar, The Intersection of Sustainability & Open Innovation , which is now available on demand. How sustainability and open innovation work together.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

DigitalBasel and Qmarkets have combined forces to demonstrate the power of crowdsourcing and collaborative innovation. The campaign was announced during a joint session hosted by DigitalBasel and Qmarkets at the 2020 Swiss Digital Days – a nationwide event supported by leading companies including Swisscom and SBB.

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eZassi

MARCH 18, 2025

Ezassi is a cutting-edge open innovation platform that helps organizations streamline their procurement and supply chain processes through advanced scouting, ideation, and technology discovery. Ezassi helps organizations identify and source eco-friendly materials, reduce carbon footprints, and collaborate with sustainable suppliers.

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Destination Innovation

JULY 5, 2017

Lego is now revered as one of the most innovative and successful companies in the world. But in 2003 the company was $800m in debt and on the verge of bankruptcy. It is currently rated the number one toy company in the world and the world’s most powerful brand. Collaborate to innovate.

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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. We are moving innovation along but not at a pace or design that reflects the need to connect “it ” into one comprehensive process. The transformation journey is still part way complete.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

.” The book the “Innovation Dilemma” published in 2016 was written by innovation expert Clayton Christensen suggesting even though even the most outstanding companies can do everything right–yet still lose market leadership. Christensen explains why most companies miss out on new waves of innovation.

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Qmarkets

JULY 19, 2024

Companies working in isolation may miss out on the vast pool of external knowledge and innovative ideas that could propel them forward. The closed innovation model can result in slower innovation cycles, higher costs, and increased risk of obsolescence in a rapidly changing market. But what is open innovation?

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Qmarkets

MARCH 18, 2020

Although we are inevitably seeing the cancellation of business gatherings and events, along with increasingly severe “social distancing” restrictions concerning movement and the sharing of public spaces, this doesn’t mean that innovation at your company needs to be stifled.

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

When we collaborate more openly with others, our odds of solving real problems and creating value for our customers and users increase. For corporates, open innovation is all about being transparent and public about the challenges and themes they're looking to go after and solve, and then finding the best-fit partners for that.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 27, 2025

You can now use our powerful search to quickly identify, evaluate, and shortlist relevant startups, evaluate them through collaboration, and pinpoint the most impactful solutions using our dynamic sonar visualization. Identify relevant startups worldwide and engage them for collaboration.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

This type of collaboration provides innovative solutions quickly, and it allows for new answers to old problems. Different companies, nonprofits, and other entities enjoy varying levels of respect, depending on how they run their organizations, the reputations they have, how much money they make, and other factors.

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Yet2

APRIL 11, 2019

And because we are always thinking about open innovation, we imagined where pet tech could go in the future based on trends in other industries. Future: Personalized nutrition and point-of-care diagnostics for humans has grown increasingly popular in recent years and companies like AnimalBiome are starting to take notice for pet tech.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

This approach provides access to diverse perspectives, accelerates innovation, and often leads to more cost-effective solutions than traditional methods. Whether it’s refining products, solving complex challenges, or gathering market insights, companies are increasingly turning to crowdsourcing to stay competitive.

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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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Qmarkets

MARCH 21, 2025

Breakthrough innovation isnt about minor upgrades or gradual improvements. Companies that achieve it dont just stay ahead of the competition; they set the direction for the future. But what exactly qualifies as breakthrough innovation? How does it differ from other forms of innovation?

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