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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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 12, 2024

For instance: Manual methods like mind mapping use visual organization to connect ideas. Collaborative platforms leverage group input to refine raw concepts into actionable plans. For companies, idea generators are particularly valuable. Digital tools might offer randomized prompts or AI suggestions tailored to your goals.

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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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IdeaScale

MARCH 21, 2017

Businesses, even startups, are able to get ideas to market using a different process which includes crowdsourcing, crowdfunding, and implementation only after the market is proven. While you can still have experts in the R&D department, you can also engage employees and external groups to solve any problem.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

10 – Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing and Idea Management. What it is: Going by many names, this is the process by which a company can set a challenge that they want ideas for, and gather ideas from hundreds, thousands or hundreds of thousands of people, both within their organisation and externally.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Unlike spontaneous brainstorming, a formal ideation process ensures that ideas are captured, organized, and systematically reviewed. Whether applied internally with employees or externally through crowdsourcing , the ideation process helps organizations turn creativity into meaningful outcomes, positioning them for long-term success.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Build a diverse advisory group consisting of internal leaders, industry experts, and external partners, such as venture capitalists or technology specialists. By providing a centralized platform, it simplifies the process of identifying high-potential ideas for the accelerator.

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Board of Innovation

JUNE 5, 2022

Open innovation & crowdsourcing resources Open Innovation, crowdsourcing, co-creation… overlapping terminologies to describe a trend towards more open business models and a closer collaboration with customers. On this page we gather a list of inspiring examples. Invision Craft Sketch Photoshop Let's talk Intermediary platforms.

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Board of Innovation

JUNE 5, 2022

Open innovation & crowdsourcing resources Open Innovation, crowdsourcing, co-creation… overlapping terminologies to describe a trend towards more open business models and a closer collaboration with customers. On this page we gather a list of inspiring examples. Invision Craft Sketch Photoshop Let's talk Intermediary platforms.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

No one organization can keep pace, has enough resources or can cover off solutions that solve “universal” problems or even ones in a diverse, huge Corporation collaborating across a global business where functional groups involved are far more diverse than ever before. The IM software market is stirring.

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IdeaScale

JULY 24, 2018

When brainstorming and collaborative ideation happens in a physical location, it trends towards polite agreement or staying with the ideas that occur in that small frame of time and receive the most group consensus. Mike McCaw, Chairperson of the NYU Administrative Management Council.

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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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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

APRIL 24, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. The benefits of crowdsourcing are even more clear in the medical and pharmaceutical industry where breakthroughs could save lives. Q-open is Qmarkets’ specially designed platform for external crowdsourcing and open innovation. The question is how.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 13, 2018

This practice can be achieved through brainstorming sessions which will enable you to generate a list of possible products and services which you can then test by presenting them to focus groups, conducting feedback surveys and holding one-on-one interactions with your target market. This is where IdeaScale can help.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Crowdsourcing often taps into these rushes of energy , insights and excitement The goal here is to move the crowd towards a new direction in our collective thinking to solve a problem. To get a diverse group of individuals caught up, you need to really give them something they need to go too and want to participate in.

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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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Qmarkets

MAY 4, 2020

Fuelled by Qmarkets’ software, this versatile crowdsourcing platform is helping medical companies pinpoint and implement creative solutions to fight back against the pandemic. The system uses the advanced idea management features and built-in best practices of Qmarkets ’ software to facilitate wide-ranging open innovation projects.

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Acuvate

JANUARY 3, 2019

Innovative Ideas are universal. They can arise from employees across different departments, groups and experience levels. Too often, great ideas are left unsaid or not recognized. So, there arises a question – how to manage the influx of best innovative ideas that are unfolding inside your organization.

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ITONICS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Crowdsourcing has received a lot of interest as an innovation method. Crowdsourcing is the practice of capturing ideas, solutions, and services from a large group outside a company. This article will guide you through the 10 success factors that drive successful crowdsourcing initiatives.

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Idea Drop

JUNE 5, 2017

Idea Drop delivers a simple but powerful cloud-based solution for organisations to crowdsource, curate and implement brilliant ideas from across their teams and colleagues via web, iOS and Android. Clients include Lear Corporation, the Met Police, Kent Police, Eversheds Sutherland and Xodus Group.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Just over three weeks ago, an overcrowded boat carrying a group of Syrian refugees capsized and sank off an island in Greece. On both fronts, crowdsourcing--tapping on the collective wisdom of people in Europe and the rest of the world--can become a valuable source of ideas and solutions. .

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Qmarkets

MARCH 18, 2025

Setting the Scene: Laying the Foundation for an Innovation Management Program A year ago, FORVIS was a new name in the professional services world, formed from the merger of BKD and DHG in 2022. platform, powered by Qmarkets idea management software Q-ideate, to gather ideas and drive improvements across the business.

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ITONICS

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Open innovation , as facilitated through crowdsourcing challenges, provides a pathway for businesses to tap into the collective intelligence and expertise of a diverse group of individuals and companies, transcending traditional company borders. Furthermore, it provides real-life examples of successful crowdsourcing campaigns.

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Qmarkets

JULY 19, 2024

This crowdsourced expertise led to significant advancements in fuel efficiency, passenger comfort, and overall performance. Unlike traditional innovation, which often relies on a single team or department, collaborative innovation leverages the collective intelligence and diverse perspectives of a broader group.

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Qmarkets

JULY 13, 2017

One idea in his book, discussed in Chapter 33 on "How to Organize a Squad to Create Ideas", later became one of the most widely used creativity techniques in the world. Osborne further outlined that the group should defer judgment, go for quantity, and embrace wild ideas. Simply said, it wakes us up.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. The benefits of crowdsourcing are even more clear in the medical and pharmaceutical industry where breakthroughs could save lives. Q-open is Qmarkets’ specially designed platform for external crowdsourcing and open innovation. The question is how.

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 3, 2021

But as good as these tools are for conversations, follow-ups, and meetings, they nonetheless lack the capacity to bring ideas to market through collaborative concept development. Speaking of bringing people together, let’s talk about crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing is, well, sourcing ideas from a crowd. Talk about a win-win.

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Imaginatik

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

The key is to establish an efficient conduit for information and ideas to flow. Crowdsourcing ideas from people who haven’t been told, “you can’t do that!” For the innovation function to be effective, it needs to address the requirements of a broad group of innovation stakeholders whose interests overlap, but also diverge.

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Qmarkets

JULY 12, 2024

This article explores how entrepreneurship and innovation management work together and examines the role of innovation management software in leveraging entrepreneurial talent. Effective innovation management ensures that businesses can continually evolve and adapt in response to changing market conditions and emerging opportunities.

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Idea Drop

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Crowdsourcing ideas is a cost effective way of solving these problems and gathering invaluable insights. To get the most out of your crowdsourcing initiative and to ensure structured, appropriate responses, it is advisable to post an innovation challenge.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Colruyt Group is a great case in point. Its rapid expansion from a small, family-run wholesale goods business in 1928 into a multinational conglomerate with 30,000 employees, can be attributed in part to the creative – and ingenious – ways it has crowdsourced ideas from employees.

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Qmarkets

JULY 19, 2024

Here, we explore key elements such as trend management, technology scouting, and crowdsourcing that form the backbone of a robust open innovation framework. Trend Management Trend management involves identifying, analyzing, and leveraging emerging trends to guide innovation efforts.

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Planview

OCTOBER 12, 2016

What is idea software? Idea software, often referred to as idea management software, is a powerful solution that you can use to ask for, collect, analyze, and track ideas from diverse groups of people, also called a “crowd.” Idea management software can help your business: Invent new products and services.

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Wazoku

JULY 24, 2017

Businesses and institutions have been using crowdsourcing for years through focus groups, surveys, consultations and interviews to gather feedback and suggestions. For a growing number of organisations crowdsourcing is a very exciting concept and they are integrating it fully into their innovation strategy.

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Wazoku

MARCH 10, 2017

Crowdsourcing specialist Wazoku secures new funding from Barclays to support further development. Wazoku a UK crowdsourcing company and leading provider of collaborative innovation software, has received new venture debt finance from Barclays of £680,000. Wazoku is a crowdsourcing company headquartered in London. About Wazoku.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

QM: What led you to search for a crowdsourcing/innovation management solution ? TH: We wanted to find a platform that could help us manage the submission of innovations that could be open to everybody – from patients, to staff, industry and academics. The main challenges facing the NHS. We’ve basically done a lot of “pushing”.

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