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.

Open Innovation 147

Open Innovation Collaboration Innovation Ideation 147

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]. Part one is here.

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Crowdsourcing Engagement Resources Management 124

IdeaScale

JANUARY 1, 2020

The topics are diverse and offer valuable insight into what it takes to innovate in the ever-changing technological landscape of today. From training and education to open innovation, support for SMEs and more, it’s all at your fingertips. Innovation: The Reality-Making behind the Glamour. PSA’s Innovation Journey.

Crowdsourcing 195

Crowdsourcing Ideation Innovation Programs Technical Review 195

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

Crowdsourcing has been growing in interest for some time to change our thinking in innovation discovery. It can hold a key for us to help solve vexing questions, real challenges, and connect different voices, that builds into a community that can combine and open up the fields of opportunity for new solutions. This is part one.

Crowdsourcing 113

Crowdsourcing Engagement Collaboration Resources 113

Destination Innovation

JULY 13, 2016

How are firms using crowdsourcing? Ideascale have published a white paper on crowdsourcing which you can download. This is when you use crowdsourcing to find the solution to a difficult or complex problem. This is when you use crowdsourcing to find the solution to a difficult or complex problem. Customer engagement.

Crowdsourcing 100

Crowdsourcing Competition Big Data Design 100

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

Crowdsourcing has been growing in interest for some time to change our thinking in innovation discovery. It can hold a key for us to help solve vexing questions, real challenges, and connect different voices, that builds into a community that can combine and open up the fields of opportunity for new solutions.

Crowdsourcing 100

Crowdsourcing Collaboration Engagement Resources 100

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]. Part one is here.

Crowdsourcing 100

Crowdsourcing Engagement Resources Management 100

Open Innovation EU

OCTOBER 11, 2017

It has been a while since Henry Chesbrough coined the term Open Innovation and formulated it’s definition: “combining internal and external ideas as well as internal and external paths to market to advance the development of new technologies.” Open Innovation as a paradigm on itself is on its quest to touch base.

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Open Innovation Crowdsourcing Innovation Collaboration 85

Qmarkets

JUNE 9, 2021

Tel-Aviv, Israel — June 10, 2021 – Qmarkets, the award-winning supplier of innovation management software , has today announced its partnership with HeroX , the world’s leading platform for crowdsourced idea competitions. Register here. Media Contact: Elliott Wilkins Elliott.wilkins@qmarkets.net +447469171016.

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Open Innovation Crowdsourcing Innovation Software 98

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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IdeaScale

JUNE 20, 2017

One of the most effective ways to engage your crowd is to demonstrate commitment to turning their ideas into real value and impact. However, this can present some challenges for innovation managers. Some concerns we have heard from innovation managers: “I do not want to overpromise what we’re going to do with people’s ideas.”.

Innovation Management 150

Innovation Management Management Crowdsourcing Underperforming Technical Team 150

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 9, 2016

The use of crowdsourcing : the goal for me, is to engage and move the crowd towards a new direction, by encouraging out individual thinking and discovery, searching for combining these contributions; ones that lead to novel, new answers that move a challenge forward into a solution, one that has improved value over the existing.

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Crowdsourcing Engagement Open Innovation Innovation 145

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 19, 2017

Partly it seems executives don’t engage with their brand or business in the way that their customers do” The difference between DMAIC, DMADV, and Innovation Management (tackling a critical part of Six Sigma). “Will crowdsourcing provide predictable outcomes?

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Crowdsourcing Innovation Engagement Design 199

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

DigitalBasel and Qmarkets have combined forces to demonstrate the power of crowdsourcing and collaborative innovation. Qmarkets and DigitalBasel co-host a session at the 2020 Swiss Digital Days event on the benefits of crowdsourcing and open innovation.

Open Innovation 75

Open Innovation Crowdsourcing Innovation Ideation 75

IdeaScale

JANUARY 14, 2020

The idea of “outsourcing” innovation can seem contrary to the whole concept. Isn’t innovation supposed to be about tapping the potential of your employees while engaging with them on a creative level? Why Should I Outsource Innovation? What Innovation Processes Can I Outsource?

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Roadmap Crowdsourcing Innovation Creative Process 182

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 10, 2024

Use Building Blocks Through Open Innovation Strategies to exploit your Ecosystem thinking and design approaches. Embrace external perspectives, ideas, and insights to foster a culture of continuous innovation. So why do open innovation strategies have real potential to take innovation into business ecosystems ?

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Innovation Open Innovation Collaboration Design 147

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

I often see first-time innovators bit by the crowdsourcing bug, and they come to us to scratch that itch. “I I heard about this crowdsourcing thing. Thinking through and employing an incentivization program commensurate with that diversity will help maximize and maintain engagement. How can I get me some?”

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Innovation Crowdsourcing Ideation Innovation Programs 178

Qmarkets

JUNE 20, 2023

This synergy will enhance our powerful technology scouting tool Q-scout and empower our clients to supercharge their open innovation initiatives.” About Qmarkets Managing innovation at large company is never easy. But it doesn’t have to be so hard. That’s where we come in.

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Open Innovation Technical Review Innovation Management Management 98

IdeaScale

JULY 11, 2018

This tenet underpins most of crowdsourcing and all open innovation programs. And if this marketer hadn’t shared their idea in a crowdsourcing community, the product team might never have found it. Opening an Adjacent Market in the Financial Sector.

Artificial Inteligence 150

Artificial Inteligence Crowdsourcing Innovation Innovation Programs 150

IdeaScale

APRIL 24, 2018

Taylor and Ascione have long been champions of crowdsourcing, as they’ve built their program from the ground up, despite that not being part of their job description. They’re two shining examples of the intrapreneurial nature of open innovation champions. Together, they encompass the ePolicyWorks crowdsourcing team.

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Crowdsourcing Innovation Programs Policies Open Innovation 145

InnovationManagement

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Crowdsourcing and open innovation initiatives are vital by bringing vast stakeholders together to share ideas on complex problems and opportunities. Much of the focus is set on engaging the crowd yet deciding which ideas to take a risk on requires data on the likely impacts and costs. .

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Crowdsourcing Open Innovation Engagement Data 101

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

Yet the most significant contributors came in emerging methodologies that built so much of an innovative discovery or design; the five for me that stand out are: Open Innovation : This thinking opened up the collaboration concepts between organizations and individuals, sharing knowledge, resources, and ideas to develop new products or services.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Innovation Agile 182

IdeaScale

MARCH 20, 2019

An innovative leader has a good sense both of what risks an organization can handle without too much trouble and how to keep those risks in check if a plan boomerangs. This can take many forms beyond just believing in a bold idea, like evaluating whether open innovation or crowdsourcing is the best technique for your particular risk scenario.

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Innovation Crowdsourcing Creativity Leadership 178

IdeaScale

DECEMBER 26, 2019

You might consider overall time spent on the project, time from first meeting to product launch, customer feedback, or employee engagement. In some cases, you may be trying out a form of innovation as much for the process as the results, so ask yourself what you want to get out of both.

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Learning Innovation Crowdsourcing Creative Process 173

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. This is exactly what the UN is doing with their ideation program.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 3, 2019

What trends in innovation will affect finance in 2019? Crowdsourcing And Open Innovation. As a result, crowdsourcing ideas and approaches faced slow going in this sector as institutions have worked out the boundaries between what customers can weigh in on and what needs to be tucked away in the vault.

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Trends Big Data Crowdsourcing Data 113

InnovationManagement

MAY 11, 2020

IdeaScale has recently acquired Betterific, a crowdsourcing platform that engages a community of 18,000+ creative problem solvers, design thinkers, and ideators to help you come up with your next big idea. Learn more about how you can tap into this innovative community.

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Crowdsourcing Ideation Innovation Creativity 67

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2018

Ecosystems built around specific platform designs are the future of innovation that takes designs and solutions into a new realm of opportunity built on collaborative engagement and common missions. There is so much to explore and build around innovation ecosystem design. As we learn we adapt, as we share we grow.

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Innovation Collaboration Design Technical Review 241

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?

Open Innovation 52

Open Innovation Software Review Crowdsourcing Technical Review 52

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 9, 2016

The use of crowdsourcing : the goal for me, is to engage and move the crowd towards a new direction, by encouraging out individual thinking and discovery, searching for combining these contributions; ones that lead to novel, new answers that move a challenge forward into a solution, one that has improved value over the existing.

Crowdsourcing 100

Crowdsourcing Engagement Open Innovation Innovation 100

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 11, 2022

Many of our innovative approaches or systems are based on very often just an internal perspective, restricted in available resources and limited knowledge and insights, often constraining the evolving new solutions and then limiting the impact and outcome. We need to put to use a different innovation model or approach.

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Innovation Agile Design Collaboration 189

IdeaScale

AUGUST 29, 2019

Open innovation, intrapreneurship, crowdsourcing. No matter what methods your innovation strategy involves, we’re talking about how our new features and updates will help you build a stronger, more innovative company September 4th in our online webinar. Learn what’s new in our webinar.?.

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Crowdsourcing Open Innovation Tools Data 157

InnovationManagement

JULY 6, 2020

Every year, one question tops all the others that our customers might bring to us: how do I increase engagement in my innovation community? We see this question even in the most robust and activated innovation programs.

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Innovation Programs Crowdsourcing Innovation Engagement 72

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. Engagement: Deciding on the type of relationship, which could be partnerships, investment, or collaborative development.

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Technical Review Software Review Software Innovation 52

100%Open

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The key word here is OPEN. We’re bringing our partners in innovation, organisations who have run their own crowdsourcing projects, innovator powerhouses, and remote work legends into the spotlight. .” 3 – Open Innovation gets you ahead of the competition.

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Open Innovation Innovation Crowdsourcing Competition 59

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

DigitalBasel and Qmarkets have combined forces to demonstrate the power of crowdsourcing and collaborative innovation. Qmarkets and DigitalBasel co-host a session at the 2020 Swiss Digital Days event on the benefits of crowdsourcing and open innovation.

Open Innovation 52

Open Innovation Crowdsourcing Innovation Software 52

Destination Innovation

MARCH 2, 2018

They found that four factors were particularly important for success with innovation and growth. Engagement – the more active participation by people the better. They measured engagement by the level of peer voting on ideas – on average this is about 5 votes per user per year.

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Ideation Innovation Culture of Innovation Case Study 241