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. I wanted to step back a little and take a more measured look at crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing must be a powerful concept then? A definition of crowdsourcing that does seems right to me.

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ITONICS

DECEMBER 18, 2024

While generating ideas is often straightforward, managing this abundance of inputs and formats, and channeling resources toward the most promising concepts, presents a significant challenge. A professional idea management solution is the answer to this complexity.

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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.

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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.

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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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IdeaScale

APRIL 15, 2020

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 remains a valuable resource for bridging the gap between “business as usual” and our new goal to flatten the curve.

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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. These accelerators offer key advantages such as reducing time-to-market for new ideas, fostering a culture of innovation, and enabling partnerships with startups.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

An open innovation strategy is about reaching beyond internal resources to collaborate with external sources—whether they’re customers, academic institutions, startups, or other firms—to discover, develop, and launch new ideas. But what exactly does open innovation entail, and how can companies leverage it strategically?

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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. NASA@WORK draws from the many intellectual resources across NASA to come up with novel solutions to problems.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

They can cite a number of seemingly valid reasons for this, including: My team hasn’t got the time to resources or time to take ownership of this new thing. Suggested reading: There are not that many resources out there about this theory yet as it is quite new. 10 – Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing and Idea Management.

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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.

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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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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

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. What drives innovation investment?

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Examples include: Virtual Whiteboards: Digital spaces where teams can brainstorm and organize ideas in real-time. 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

JANUARY 21, 2020

Businesses looking to discover how to beat a recession with idea management and continuous improvement would also do well to adopt it. Sustain: Continuously review the workflow and scale as needed This system offers an efficient, repeatable way to analyze what resources you can best leverage to drive innovation.

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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. So often client solutions and their needs have considerable lag.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 8, 2023

But on the other, cybersecurity threats, limited resources, and countless other headaches present tough hurdles that must be overcome before these opportunities can be seized. Businesses can crowdsource ideas and solutions, evaluate them, then implement the best ones and track their performance.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Automation and AI Integration: Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) are driving the digital transformation of routine tasks, streamlining operations, and optimizing resources. Innovation management platforms and tools are vital for organizing, tracking, and implementing innovative ideas that drive digital growth.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. Access additional resources. 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.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

There are a few factors that may hold companies back from adopting innovation management software. One factor is cost – some companies may not be able to afford the software or the resources required to implement it effectively. Another factor is lack of understanding or awareness of the software and its capabilities.

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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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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Automation and AI Integration: Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) are driving the digital transformation of routine tasks, streamlining operations, and optimizing resources. Innovation management platforms and tools are vital for organizing, tracking, and implementing innovative ideas that drive digital growth.

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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

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

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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IdeaScale

MARCH 20, 2018

An operations manager at a Fortune 500 hundred company recently asked me: “what are your thoughts on the best innovation ‘models’ to serve as guides for how individuals or teams can structure some of their thinking?”. It showcases how they’re thinking about crowdsourcing and innovation as part of their daily routine.

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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. Marketing Manager, Qmarkets. Elliott Wilkins.

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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 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

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. So, in March 2021 when one of the world’s busiest trade routes became firmly blocked by a seemingly immovable container ship, it was another opportunity for crowdsourcing to prove its value.

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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!” Creating meaningful insight into currencies related to project evaluation is essential to prioritization and resource allocation.

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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. Business planning: This is where you create a business case and assess whether you have the budget and the resources to commercialize the idea.

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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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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The term can also refer to innovations that ensure long-term business success, enabling companies to adapt to shifting market demands, regulatory pressures, and resource constraints. Idea Management for Sustainability Capturing and implementing sustainability-focused ideas is key to fostering eco-innovation.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 15, 2020

Qmarkets has been lauded as both a Momentum Leader and Grid® Leader in a new idea management software report by G2 – the world’s largest tech marketplace. G2 has recently released its Spring 2020 Report for Idea Management. In addition to being named the best idea management tool in these areas, Qmarkets was joint no.1

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