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Building out our innovation ecosystem in design and thinking

Paul Hobcraft

Today we live in a more connected world; technology has enabled this. Organizations today are no different from the past; they seek fresh growth and establish new competitive positions. It is knowledge-based and well-grounded. Having technology platforms as central to this becomes vital.

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Key Takeaways from April’s Open Innovation Summit

IdeaScale

Gaby Howe of Station Houston, a technology park that aims to build on Houston’s innovative past for current start-ups, noted in her presentation that what drove her organization was a high-profile failure. What matters more is how that technology is applied to your business model and how that differentiates you from the competition.

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Please, we need a different Innovation narrative

Paul Hobcraft

“ Organizations today are no different from the past; they seek fresh growth and establish new competitive positions. Today we live in a more connected world, technology has enabled this. The ability to combine data, and human knowledge is revealing this new collaborative potential and a new set of competitive opportunities.

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Understanding innovation's past leads to incredible insight

Jeffrey Phillips

Innovation during this time was focused on technology - especially weaponry. The 1960s through the 1990s were boom years (discounting the Oil embargo) mostly due to dividends we reaped from the investments in technology and the space race. The dot com boom was based on research and technologies that were sparked during the Cold War.

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Choosing your direction of travel

Paul Hobcraft

They are not yet at the point of being digitally effective to turn what they have into real competitive advantage as they lack the capabilities in big data analysis and those algorithms that reveal ground-breaking innovations, Are they hanging on in the belief they will become digitally transformed eventually or just deluding themselves?

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Will local businesses WIN THE WEST?

IdeaSpies

By providing a gateway for lightweight freight, domestic and international travellers, Western Sydney will not only have better access but more competitiveness on the world stage. Western Sydney’s new-found accessibility will create export opportunities but this will also open us to increased global competition. It’s an imperative.

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What the Cannabis Business Needs in Order to Thrive

Business and Tech

Our panel of experts discusses the political, technological, social, and educational resources the cannabis industry needs to succeed. What kind of technology should cannabis businesses be prioritizing today? Juanjo Feijoo COO and CMO, Weedmaps. The two main challenges for cannabis businesses today are compliance and efficiency.