Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 17, 2024

What distinguishes an Innovation Ecosystem from Open Innovation? Within a short series about Innovation Ecosystems this post asks what really are the distinct differences within innovation ecosystem thinking and design, to provide a set of common distinguishing points to move from “just” open innovation.

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HYPE Innovation

JUNE 21, 2018

"Living labs" is a label applied to an array of very different innovation infrastructures that did not make it in the Jargon Madness finals of Forbes but is nonetheless “trendy, but confusing.” In this post, you will learn what it means and how linging labs is a usefuly concept for open innovatino programs.

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Imaginatik

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Imaginatik will be attending the 5th Annual World Open Innovation Conference (WOIC) in San Francisco, CA on December 13th and 14th. We’ve partnered with our valued customer, The Oil and Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) to develop and submit an open innovation paper describing our work together and the resulting economic impact.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In fact, research shows that companies practicing open innovation achieve faster time-to-market and often realize higher revenue from new products. But what exactly does open innovation entail, and how can companies leverage it strategically? What Is an Open Innovation Strategy?

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The building blocks of open innovation building towards Business Ecosystem design. By incorporating Open Innovation Strategies as the next building block, businesses can create a dynamic and expansive innovation ecosystem beyond internal and partnership and certain collaborative boundaries.

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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

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Open innovation the practice of purposefully managing knowledge flows between internal and external sources to drive new ideasis widely embraced. Yet, many open innovation initiatives fail to deliver meaningful results.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 22, 2024

In recent years, the concept of open innovation has gained traction across various sectors, including government. Open innovation refers to the practice of collaborating with external stakeholders, such as citizens, businesses, non-profit organizations, and academia, to generate and implement innovative solutions to complex challenges.

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HYPE Innovation

JULY 17, 2017

The short answer is open innovation – in all its inbound-outbound-coupled glory. 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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Sopheon

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In a recent episode of the Innovation Talks podcast, I shared some takeaways from the recent Innov8rs Conference in Amsterdam, which had open innovation as its central theme.

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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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innosabi Innovation Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Open innovation has become an essential strategy that involves collaborating with external partners—we’re talking startups, customers, and even research institutions—to generate new ideas and solutions for businesses. While the approach holds immense potential, implementing it effectively comes with several challenges.

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IdeaScale

JULY 14, 2023

What is Open Innovation? Open innovation is defined as an approach that emphasizes the collaborative and external sourcing of ideas, technologies, and expertise to accelerate innovation within an organization.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

Improved Collaboration : AI-powered collaboration platforms facilitate better communication and coordination among team members. These platforms can integrate various tools and data sources, making it easier to share information and collaborate effectively.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Feeling trapped, break out of the box with Innovation Ecosystems We continue to fail to unlock the full potential of innovation. I continue to receive reports on the latest surveys on the management of open innovation and its progress. I asked Googles NotebookLM to provide a podcast of this series.

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Paul Hobcraft

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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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. Competitive necessity drives wider adoption. Financial performance.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 9, 2023

To get to a good understanding of cross-sector innovation ecosystems collaborations, you need to take a very considered holistic view of what is needed in any collaboration, let alone cutting across sectors to generate a successful outcome. My second post identified specific skills and toolkits to be considered.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 8, 2020

There's been a resurgence lately in the concept of open innovation. I'm not quite sure why open innovation as a concept has received more press and more attention lately. It's not as though we have new open innovation methods or mechanisms, or that open innovation has demonstrated more effective outcomes.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

Implementing AI in your decision-making processes can result in: Faster time-to-market for new products Reduced costs of innovation Improved alignment with market demands For instance, AI can play a powerful role in ai for rapid prototyping and ai for concept testing , ensuring that your innovations are both viable and aligned with consumer needs.

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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. 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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Viima

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Co-creation and collaboration are more necessary than ever before, and open innovation can bring together different perspectives, knowledge, research, and skill sets. Open innovation platforms can facilitate this.

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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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HYPE Innovation

MARCH 22, 2022

What are the key factors promoting harmonious and fruitful collaborative innovation between large groups and technology startups? How can we increase the chances of success of collaborative projects between these asymmetric partners from the outset?

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Digital Tonto

MAY 7, 2017

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IdeaScale

APRIL 14, 2021

It seems like new innovation types arrive at the scene all of the time, leaving people reaching for Google to get up to speed. Whether you’re new to innovation or have years under your belt, this simple guide that explains the different types might help. Open Innovation. Closed Innovation. Process Innovation.

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HYPE Innovation

MARCH 22, 2022

While research on corporate-startup collaboration is not new , it has attracted increasing interest in recent years. While encouraging developments should be highlighted, this type of collaboration still needs a number of enhancements , especially when it comes to establishing symbiotic relationships where each partner wins.

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Everyone seems interested in getting the most impact out of their innovation efforts. Collaborative Innovation Networks (COINs) have mushroomed since the invention of the Internet and cheap mobile communications.

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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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Exago

MAY 3, 2018

To invite ideas and promote collaboration to further catalyse impact, they have chosen Exago’s open innovation software. The post TRANSFORM calls on social enterprises to apply to the open call appeared first on Exago.

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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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InnovationManagement

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Despite its popularity as a way to promote innovations, organizations face challenges in their open innovation (OI) initiatives. As knowledge flows are vital for the success of OI initiatives, organizations should identify right partners in their open innovation implementations.

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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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IdeaScale

JANUARY 22, 2020

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. One method for practicing open innovation is through crowdsourcing, the process of sharing ideas across industries to solve a common problem.

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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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Exago

JANUARY 24, 2018

To invite ideas and collaboration to further catalyse impact, they have chosen Exago’s open innovation management software. In partnership with the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID), Unilever is expanding its commitment to support social enterprises through the joint initiative TRANSFORM.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 6, 2024

Embracing Innovation Ecosystems for Evolution and Revolution My definition of innovation ecosystems is that they, “innovation ecosystems are dynamic, interconnected networks of diverse actors and resources that come together to collaborate to drive innovation opportunity and create a more compelling value.”

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