Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 30, 2019

How do you choose which of your great ideas should get the money and people needed to bring it to market? But if you do not have such an app or you just want something more immediate and engaging then try setting up an innovation market. Try using the wisdom of crowds. Here is it how it works.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 9, 2020

It only took me six years as a crowdsourcing practitioner, but I finally got around to reading “The Wisdom of Crowds,” one of the flagship books in our industry. What immediately stood out to me was that the Ideate stage, which is by far the most frequently used stage by our customers, actually doesn’t, specifically the voting portion.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

There are two huge reasons why it is important to get to market fast: to be the first and money. Get to Market First. In order to stand out, you must do everything you can to expedite the process of innovating in order to be the first to market. The post Why is it Important to Get to Market Fast appeared first on IdeaScale.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 22, 2019

By separating innovation departments from other, traditional business departments, it’s easier to provide innovators with the autonomy they need to conceive of great ideas and to bring them to market. Ideation: “What’s Our Unfair Advantage?”. The ideation process will clearly be different depending on the type of parent organization.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 22, 2017

After 69 years of growth, Dick’s is a great company ripe for crowdsourcing and they launched their first company-wide ideation platform last year. But how do we know that a company like Dick’s is a good fit for crowdsourcing? Well, here are a few qualities that make a company more likely to succeed in a crowdsourcing effort.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Though crowdsourcing has recently gained popularity in many industries across the world, it’s not necessarily intuitive for it to be part of healthcare. However, crowdsourcing has begun to have a notable impact in the health sphere, such as in patient diagnosis, engagement, and more. Crowdsourcing vs. Outsourcing.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

In that same vein, no thinking past ideation. 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. Problem is, ideation — or the simple posting of and voting on the crowd’s ideas — is only the first step.

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eZassi

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Whether you’re a startup founder, R&D leader, or innovation manager, the transition from concept to market-ready solution involves navigating a series of interconnected stages. The Power of Innovation Management Successful innovation doesn’t stop at ideation—it thrives on meticulous planning, execution, and adaptation. Why Ezassi?

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

In the next few weeks, we’ll upload the presentation content from the day, which includes some great thoughts from the United States Coast Guard, IKEA, and others, but in the meantime, please enjoy some of these key takeaways that surfaced over the course of two days: Not every problem is a problem to be solved by crowdsourcing.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 21, 2025

Theyre real breakthroughs that have the potential to reshape industries, solve massive global challenges, and create entirely new markets. Understanding Breakthrough Innovation Breakthrough innovation refers to a significant leap forward that reshapes industries or creates entirely new markets.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Competitive Advantage Digital innovation enables companies to respond quickly to market shifts, adopt emerging technologies, and differentiate themselves from competitors. Idea Crowdsourcing and Hackathons Innovation thrives when businesses tap into collective intelligence.

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Innovation Excellence

MARCH 16, 2019

Some have decreasing markets due to the crisis and need to cut costs, while others are looking for other ways to serve existing or new customers. To gather possible solutions for your challenges, crowdsourcing. All organisations face one or more challenges they need to tackle.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 8, 2017

JUMP is an online crowdsourcing community launched in 2015. This three-way partnership is highly customized depending on the skill set of the ideator, the requirements of the technology and its potential applications. To learn more about Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s use of crowdsourcing for innovation, read the full case study here.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2024

(First post here ) So this post, in a series of three, looks at the answers given by Google’s Gemini on how collaboration and ideation evolved the organization’s ability to adapt and what helped. This iterative approach is driving innovation by ensuring that solutions are aligned with user needs and market realities.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 12, 2024

By offering a structured approach to ideation, idea generators help bypass creative blocks and ensure that every voice, concept, or possibility is given the chance to shine. Startups, on the other hand, can use them to refine their unique value propositions or pivot quickly when facing market pressures. How Do Idea Generators Work?

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Kanban allows you to visualize your entire workflow chain: from seed stage ideation, prototype development and market validation, down to manufacturing, post-production, scalability, and expansion. It allows you to visualize each stage of your entire ideation, prototyping, manufacturing, and post-production pipelines.

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IdeaScale

MAY 28, 2019

They may also advise on innovation culture, ideation processes, and identification of new markets. They can help client businesses construct strategies and business plans that realign goals around a culture of innovation. Innovation consultants earn around $97,000 per year. Chief Innovation Officer. Innovation Engineer.

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Planview

APRIL 11, 2019

Polaris Industries’ crowdsourcing case study is inspiring people both internally and externally—and their story is still relevant today. Through their Ideate Innovation program, which the team uses to surface and develop ideas and turn them into award-winning products. Transparent crowdsourcing. Tapping the Crowd.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

They have had a model of a constant growth success for years but it is getting harder as the market is fragmenting and looking for greater flexibility within the range of solutions. The IM software market is stirring. It is a very fragmented market, constrained by the existing designs in place.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 10, 2024

By leveraging the resources and capabilities of other organizations, the potential to scale the innovation efforts in new ways, across different channels, not open to one organization and give different levels of speed from the establishment and reputations the partners have built up in their respective markets.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

What are the building blocks of open innovation strategies building on Business Ecosystem thinking and design: The Building Blocks Through Open Innovation Strategies Collaborative Ideation Beyond Ecosystem Boundaries: Description: Extend the boundaries of collaborative ideation beyond your existing Ecosystems.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Unlike traditional methods of innovation, accelerators focus on speed, providing the resources, mentorship, and infrastructure that internal teams or startups need to rapidly bring their ideas to market. This network not only guides the teams but also opens doors to additional resources and market opportunities.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 21, 2019

From his background in crowdsourcing software as part of the open government initiative, Rob and co-founder Vivek Bhaskaran founded IdeaScale, which was promptly adopted by 23 federal agencies. Rob Hoehn started his crowdsourcing software career as part of the open government initiative in 2009.?.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Marketer, Brian Stearns, suggested a new product idea that generated millions of dollars in sales during its first year. In the Covia crowdsourced innovation community, the results were already stupendous: almost $13 million in savings or projected new revenues from employee ideas. Your Great Idea is Recognized !

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Hackathons typically span 24 to 72 hours and bring together individuals from diverse backgrounds—such as developers, designers, marketers, and subject matter experts. External Hackathons : Open to participants outside the organization, external hackathons are ideal for crowdsourcing fresh ideas and solutions from a broader audience.

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Planview

JUNE 28, 2017

Recently I had a chance to read a terrific article in the most recent issue of the MIT/Sloan Management review about internal crowdsourcing. Co-authored by Lale Kesebi at Spigit customer Li & Fung (watch her awesome presentation at Ignite here to get inspired ), I recommend it to anyone considering doing ideation with an internal crowd.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

Most businesses focus on outperforming rivals in existing markets, but this approach often leads to diminishing returns. Instead of fighting over market share, companies that embrace value innovation redefine industry norms and unlock new growth opportunities. Heres another example.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 6, 2017

The overall market for ESG investments has swelled to $8.7 We have the root data, everything about the company itself,” said Lou Maiuri, head of State Street’s analytics and markets businesses. “We Additionally, sustainability ideation has been proven to increase overall innovation performance and competitive advantage.

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HYPE Innovation

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Research on idea markets like Innocentive.com confirms this; the real value of tapping into a community of a quarter of a million ‘solvers’ isn't to outsource R&D but rather to get new angles on old tough problems).

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IdeaScale

JULY 6, 2021

Identify And Assess Opportunities: I dentify opportunities from various sources like customer requirements, competitor analysis, new market trends, and even crowdsourcing ideas from team members and executive management. . Conducting User And Market Research: How do you know if your idea has any merit?

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

These tools and techniques enable ideation, validation, design-build and scaling. Lean Startup: This approach was about creating a minimum viable product (MVP) and testing it in the market to get customer feedback. Open Ecosystem and platform designs are emerging from this as perhaps an Open Innovation 3.0.

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Imaginatik

JULY 14, 2016

Do we have clear methods for exploring new opportunity spaces, ideation and scaling our innovations? What we’ve found is a lot of companies begin with crowdsourcing and ideation, and quickly find that is not enough to fill significant growth gaps. Have we defined what successful innovation looks like?

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Betterific

MAY 31, 2017

Sterilite launches crowdsourced product. Sterilite , the industry leading manufacturer of plastic storage containers, launched their first ever crowdsourced product idea to the marketplace. . For the crowdsourcing community this is a huge breakthrough. It’s more of a marketing play. . Why crowdsource?

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

So market research was invented. While no method is perfect and companies continued to miss key shifts in customer wants and needs, it’s undeniable that well-executed market research has been very effective at letting companies see over the wall that separates them from their customers and develop innovative new products and services.

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hackerearth

JULY 19, 2017

As an innovation technique, crowdsourcing or soliciting ideas from people to work collaboratively or individually toward a common goal has been around for a while. What can crowdsourcing be used for? Apart from funding, crowdsourcing can help you garner support from all quarters to build a successful campaign. hackathons).

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IdeaScale

MARCH 22, 2017

They launched a full internal multi-channel marketing strategy. In this way, all ideators knew that their ideas were valued. Finally, ideas were intentionally moved on a “semi-regular” basis from Ideate to Assessment with the goal of establishing a predictable rhythm for the community.

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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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