Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 5, 2016

Crowdsourcing does have a real potential in my mind but does seem to have some formidable issues to work through, to be well understood and managed. Continuing with my exploring crowdsourcing. Let’s start here by raising some of the biggest concerns you might have over crowdsourcing? this source: [link].

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HYPE Innovation

MAY 18, 2023

For decades, c rowdsourcing has been a n important idea-generation method for many companies. If carried out well , crowdsourcing u nit es the "crowd" in pursuit of the common goal of gathering cutting-edge innovation knowledge and insights.

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HYPE Innovation

MAY 18, 2023

For decades, c rowdsourcing has been a n important idea-generation method for many companies. If carried out well , crowdsourcing u nit es the "crowd" in pursuit of the common goal of gathering cutting-edge innovation knowledge and insights.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

Crowdsourcing has been growing in interest for some time to change our thinking in innovation discovery. Crowdsourcing does have both the potential to point towards disrupting possibilities, extends the concept of open innovation into a wider source of participation from a diverse community not possible to reach by other means as effectively.

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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. Crowdsourcing Innovation Quotes The Power of Collective Intelligence Great ideas dont happen in isolation.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 5, 2016

Crowdsourcing does have a real potential in my mind but does seem to have some formidable issues to work through, to be well understood and managed. Continuing with my exploring crowdsourcing. Let’s start here by raising some of the biggest concerns you might have over crowdsourcing? this source: [link].

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

Crowdsourcing has been growing in interest for some time to change our thinking in innovation discovery. Crowdsourcing does have both the potential to point towards disrupting possibilities, extends the concept of open innovation into a wider source of participation from a diverse community not possible to reach by other means as effectively.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 21, 2020

Somedia – one of the largest media companies in Switzerland – have selected Qmarkets’ idea management platform to crowdsource ideas from their employees. Set up was very quick and we saw a very special effort from Jaron and Marthe – their support was outstanding during this time.”

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Qmarkets

APRIL 8, 2021

In recent years, the concept of crowdsourcing has become an increasingly common tool used in response to large scale crises and world events. From the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010 to the Covid-19 solutions marketplace in Israel last year, crowdsourcing has been proven as an effective way to gather solutions and solve problems.

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Qmarkets

MAY 2, 2024

Founded in the mid ‘70s by a handful of Australian service station owners working together to increase their purchasing power with major oil companies, today the organization is a 27,000-strong member-based cooperative supporting businesses in the automotive aftermarket industry in Australia and New Zealand.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

In fact, research shows that companies hosting regular hackathons see significant gains in employee engagement, faster prototyping, and fresh, actionable ideas. But behind every successful hackathon lies the right platform—one designed to streamline collaboration, track ideas, and manage participants efficiently.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 21, 2025

Companies that achieve it dont just stay ahead of the competition; they set the direction for the future. This article explores the core concept of breakthrough innovation, how it stands apart from radical and disruptive innovation , real-world examples of industry-changing advancements, and proven strategies companies can use to achieve it.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

With digital disruption accelerating across industries, traditional, closed approaches to innovation no longer suffice for most companies. In fact, research shows that companies practicing open innovation achieve faster time-to-market and often realize higher revenue from new products.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 15, 2020

A 2017 survey revealed 57 percent of company leaders reported difficulties fostering an internal culture of experimentation and innovation. During the COVID-19 crisis, an idea management platform is needed to facilitate even more sharing and collaboration as employees are forced to work from home. IdeaScale has more than 4.5

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IdeaScale

MARCH 26, 2020

We are Sherpas for our teams and we really guide them through the entire process,” explains Callini, leader of the NASA@WORK program, NASA’s internal crowdsourcing platform. Often crowdsourcing tools help with refining, not the solution, but rather the problem in the first place.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Hochschild Mining is a leading silver and gold mining company based in Lima, Peru. In business for over a century, the company continues to be run by the Hochschild family to this day. To deliver on those goals, Hochschild gathers ideas from right across its company to reduce waste and improve its processes.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Companies that fail to innovate digitally risk being left behind as competitors leverage new tools, business models, and strategies to drive efficiency. Leveraging technology to create new products, services, and business models can transform the way companies operate. But why is this shift so important?

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 12, 2024

For companies, idea generators are particularly valuable. Idea Submission Platforms: Tools that allow teams or stakeholders to contribute ideas asynchronously. Crowdsourcing: Gathering input from a larger audience , such as employees, customers, or online communities.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 10, 2024

An innovation accelerator is one of the most effective methods large companies can use to nurture breakthrough ideas and scale them into viable products or services. For this article, we’ll focus on corporate innovation accelerators , which allow large companies to fast-track their innovation efforts.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Behind every groundbreaking product or service is a well-structured process that transforms creative ideas into actionable solutions. This process, known as ideation, plays a pivotal role in helping companies generate new concepts, solve problems, and stay competitive.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 21, 2017

If you’re tired of not being able to compete with bigger companies in your industry due to a lack of research and development (R&D) budget, the good news is that’s no longer a problem. The company stays ahead of the curve when developing new products by using open innovation internally. Organize ideas in one location.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

Instead of fighting over market share, companies that embrace value innovation redefine industry norms and unlock new growth opportunities. This article explores what value innovation is, how it fits within blue ocean strategy, and real-world examples of how companies apply it.

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Viima

APRIL 17, 2023

Studies, academia, research, and the myriad of examples from companies are boasting about the amazing results brought by ideas from external parties. A study shows that 85% of the top global brands have used crowdsourcing during the last decade. But is crowdsourcing truly effective to spur innovation?

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 21, 2020

job losses skyrocketed during the peak recession years 2008-2010 Given the devastating impact of the 2007-08 financial crisis, it’s little wonder that companies worldwide are sensitive to omens of a new “great recession”. To gain that all-important edge, it’s advisable to survey the marketplace – through crowdsourcing projects, ?

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Many companies seek to improve their operations through the documentation of best practices. From personal experience in a large, multinational enterprise technology company, I saw how well-articulated procedures can be beneficial to the immediate users and their successors. Banking on Best Practices.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

I think the execution is a carefully managed one as they do have a very small business base (revenue of $34million at the end of 2018) for in all honesty but I think nearly all software providers in the classic idea management and portfolio space of innovation software solutions do. That is so 20th century talk.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

Increased integration with other business tools, such as project management and collaboration software. More emphasis on data analytics and reporting to help companies better understand and track their innovation efforts. From < [link] > What holds Innovation software back for companies to adopt more?

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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

APRIL 24, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. However instead of being cowed by this threat, some companies are fighting back in very interesting and innovative ways. The benefits of crowdsourcing are even more clear in the medical and pharmaceutical industry where breakthroughs could save lives.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This article explores the critical role of innovation management in driving digital strategy and innovation within organizations. By structuring and systematizing innovation efforts, companies can not only streamline their digital transformation journey but also foster a culture that continuously adapts to new technologies and market changes.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This article explores the critical role of innovation management in driving digital strategy and innovation within organizations. By structuring and systematizing innovation efforts, companies can not only streamline their digital transformation journey but also foster a culture that continuously adapts to new technologies and market changes.

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Wazoku

MAY 2, 2019

London-based SaaS eyes global expansion and product enhancement, as demand for idea management set to reach £1.17bn by 2022. This latest investment, which brings the total amount raised by Wazoku to £6.1M, is both a recognition of that growth, and also the increasing size and potential of the global idea management market.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 23, 2020

Tel Aviv, 23rd January, 2020 – FeaturedCustomers recently released their Winter 2020 Idea Management Software Customer Success Report. FeaturedCustomers evaluated all Idea Management Software companies on its platform for possible inclusion in the report. For more information, visit their website. About Qmarkets.

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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? How much does innovation/idea software cost and what is the pricing structure?

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Qmarkets

JUNE 8, 2023

At the same time, the day-to-day at an enterprise company IT department can feel like an endless game of whack-a-mole, with one problem after another requiring attention. Businesses can crowdsource ideas and solutions, evaluate them, then implement the best ones and track their performance. It covers the process from end to end.

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IdeaScale

JULY 10, 2018

In order for companies to continue developing innovative ideas, this stress epidemic should not be underestimated. Providing your employees with easy access to helpful resources which improve their work experiences will help them to remain engaged with their company and create innovative ideas.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 8, 2021

In recent years, the concept of crowdsourcing has become an increasingly common tool used in response to large scale crises and world events. From the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010 to the Covid-19 solutions marketplace in Israel last year, crowdsourcing has been proven as an effective way to gather solutions and solve problems.

Crowdsourcing 52

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