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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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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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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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

MARCH 21, 2025

Use Open Innovation to Access External Expertise Instead of relying solely on internal R&D, companies can collaborate with startups , universities, and research institutions to source breakthrough ideas. Crowdsourcing and co-development initiatives can further expand the pool of potential game-changing solutions.

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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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eZassi

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The Power of Innovation Management Successful innovation doesn’t stop at ideation—it thrives on meticulous planning, execution, and adaptation. Without a structured approach, even the most brilliant ideas risk stalling. Understanding the Idea-to-Implementation Process 1. Ready to bring your next big idea to life?

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

We recently caught up with Juan Fernando Correa, the Projects Analyst at Hochschild who is responsible for leading the company’s crowdsourcing initiatives. He tells us all about how his company gathers ideas using the Qmarkets platform and the process by which they decided to use it.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Brainwriting: Allowing team members to write down ideas individually before sharing with the group. SCAMPER: A structured approach that uses prompts like Substitute, Combine, and Modify to inspire ideas. Digital Idea Generators Digital tools have revolutionized the way ideas are generated by adding speed, efficiency, and accessibility.

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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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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.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

To truly have an impact, best practices should be leveraged company-wide on a platform to encourage the crowdsourcing and sharing of winning ideas, methodologies, processes and other proposed operational improvements. Then best practices can become better through the input of peers, supervisors and management.

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IdeaScale

JULY 24, 2018

Mike McCaw, Chairperson of the NYU Administrative Management Council. To learn more about NYU’s AMC crowdsourcing initiative, download the case study here! The post Avoiding Groupthink and Empowering Introverts appeared first on IdeaScale.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

Increased integration with other business tools, such as project management and collaboration software. Greater use of artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate tasks and provide more intelligent recommendations. More use of gamification techniques to encourage participation and engagement among employees.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. Gain more from teaching someone about a subject than you will from learning it on your own. The benefits of crowdsourcing are even more clear in the medical and pharmaceutical industry where breakthroughs could save lives. Access additional resources.

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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

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Innovation management provides the frameworks for discovering new ways to leverage data effectively—whether by integrating advanced analytics, machine learning, or predictive modeling into decision-making processes.

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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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IdeaScale

MARCH 13, 2018

The idea management platform utilizes crowdsourcing so that your business can suggest possible product ideas to an actively engaged community who will vote and comment upon the effectiveness of your ideas. This is where IdeaScale can help.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In our current fragmentation process, we continue to “promote” gaps in knowledge, understanding and restrict learning. It might be hard for them to “look beyond” I just presently cannot see the existing solution providers of idea management or product portfolio management have the “appetite” for this.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Innovation management provides the frameworks for discovering new ways to leverage data effectively—whether by integrating advanced analytics, machine learning, or predictive modeling into decision-making processes.

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IdeaScale

JULY 10, 2018

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. For instance, at IdeaScale we have created a unique idea management platform that utilises crowdsourcing.

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Acuvate

JANUARY 3, 2019

Using an idea management software to capture the idea pool emerging out of your organization is a key solution to ensure all your ideas are captured, identified, collaborated and evaluated. Learn More: A Buyer’s Guide to Choosing The Best Idea Management Software. Crowdsourcing capabilities.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 2, 2019

A consultant can help you learn where things are going off-track. Perhaps innovation initiatives aren’t getting the internal publicity they need, or maybe the company needs powerful tools to manage and evaluate ideas. Your Innovation Efforts Aren’t Delivering Results.

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100%Open

APRIL 1, 2017

Writing effective questions for a crowdsourcing community is an art as well as a science. Here are 5 top tips that we’ve learned to help create an interesting, engaging, productive and innovative challenge: A Need not a Want – Successful crowdsourcing usually tackles challenges that are both interesting and important to our organisation.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 31, 2017

For the first item, our goal is to make decisions that are accepted by all the key stakeholders and are consistent with the goals of your crowdsourcing or innovation program or the goals of your organization overall. To learn more about how to implement ideas, watch this complimentary webinar!

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Powered by Qmarkets’ idea management solution Q-ideate , BIG gathers and implements ideas sourced by over 13,000 ICL employees around the world. What can ICL’s approach to crowdsourcing tell us about how to launch a successful idea management program? To find out, let’s dive into the world of BIG.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Facing constant turmoil in the world markets (essentially being in the state of a perpetuate crisis), leading world companies learned how to rapidly adjust to ever changing business conditions by tapping on the collective wisdom of their employees. Two forms of crowdsourcing approaches seem particularly relevant in this context.

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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. It essentially saves the public sector time and costs on the procurement of cloud services.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 25, 2024

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at why it’s critical for institutes of higher learning to recognize how innovation and education work closely together to open up new paradigms. Idea Management in Higher Education A key use case of innovation software used by many leading global enterprises is for idea management.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Business idea crowdsourcing platform. Qmarkets’ Idea Management Software is based on the Kaizen philosophy, providing a platform for taking someone’s great idea and sharing it. Peers and management were optimistic and the problematic station adopted the solution. Banking on Best Practices.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Business idea crowdsourcing platform. Qmarkets’ Idea Management Software is based on the Kaizen philosophy, providing a platform for taking someone’s great idea and sharing it. Peers and management were optimistic and the problematic station adopted the solution. Banking on Best Practices.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 7, 2019

When running an idea management campaign, one of the most crucial steps is the expert evaluation stage. Without properly scoring the relevant ideas, focus may be put on ideas which are either impractical or which require too many resources to develop, instead of on ideas which can provide a positive ROI.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

There is no telling what great technological advancements our customers will aspire towards, but I can guarantee that our team will be there to deliver the innovation management solutions which are required to achieve them. This post was written by Edy Rozenfeld, Head of the R&D department at Qmarkets.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. Gain more from teaching someone about a subject than you will from learning it on your own. The benefits of crowdsourcing are even more clear in the medical and pharmaceutical industry where breakthroughs could save lives. Access additional resources.

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Idea Drop

JUNE 5, 2017

Don’t be so sure because this is exactly the point of machine learning. AI and Open Innovation Crowdsourcing is a key factor of any innovation strategy and it is important to understand how AI could change the landscape for open innovation.

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Wazoku

MARCH 4, 2019

At Wazoku the tools and processes we recommend to our customers when generating ideas or solving business challenges are the same we adopt internally. Balbu, is what we’ve branded our own idea management platform instance in our organisation. bilion tonnes worth of food 6 Next we learn and get inspired from our customers.

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