IdeaScale

MARCH 18, 2020

We’re partnering up to help you drive your innovation strategy further. Ideascale and Betterific announced at the end of January that they were teaming up to bring the latter’s strengths in crowdsourced open innovation to Ideascale’s industry-leading innovation management platform.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

I think with the recognition that innovation occurs across the whole organization the innovation management (IM) providers have to radically alter their business model or recognize they need to broaden out their target market inside organizations as innovation is occurring in all corners of the organization today.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

IdeaScale is offering innovators from around the world an extra week to complete their submission for the Innovation Management Awards. This is our fifth annual award series and we honor winners in three categories: best innovation engagement strategy, best innovation process, and best innovation.

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IdeaScale

JULY 5, 2017

Last year Gartner published an article entitled “ The 5 Most Effective, Least Used Digital Innovation Hacks ” which listed crowdsourcing, differentiated funding, differentiated metrics, startup innovation, and formal innovation management. So why aren’t you crowdsourcing already? Better Ideas. Lower Costs.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 18, 2020

We’re partnering up to help you drive your innovation strategy further. Ideascale and Betteriffic announced at the end of January that they were teaming up to bring the latter’s strengths in crowdsourced open innovation to Ideascale’s industry-leading innovation management platform.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 1, 2016

When I joined IdeaScale in late spring of this year, I set out to discover how I could help our customers create and maintain an innovative culture at their company through our crowdsourcing tools. Here’s what I’ve learned about designing at an innovation management company so far.

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IdeaScale

JULY 18, 2017

I quickly learned that this was not a one-person job or something that would happen overnight. As a result of these investments, IdeaScale is ready to provide an innovation management solution to meet the FedRAMP needs of any federal agency. This blog post is part of a series authored by IdeaScale employees.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 4, 2017

The Innovation Management Awards are in their fifth year and we thought it would be good chance to look back at all the past winners as we prepare to receive submissions from around the world in this year’s competition. 2015: Innovate Your State. Crowdsourcing a winning ballot measure! Western Australia Police.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 1, 2017

This is an extremely common question for new customers looking to ensure that they can justify their investment in an innovation management platform by ensuring good participation volumes. Here’s why: your incentive strategy should be driven by your crowdsourcing objectives. Feel free to ask questions or make comments.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Moving from innovation to execution calls for more than just a good idea; it needs tools like innovation management solutions to guide it. Charting the Path Execution is one of the key struggles of any innovation strategy, in part because you generally have to work backward. Innovation is a constant journey.

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HYPE Innovation

MAY 9, 2016

As you’ve probably seen & heard by now, John Bessant’s talk on learning the new innovation game wasn’t the only intellectual delight (+ conversation starter) at this year’s Innovation Managers Forum in Bonn. Below, a summary of this talk, but the full talk is available to watch at the end.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Innovation management consulting has emerged as a profession as businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations have started prioritizing innovation. Innovation management consultants help organizations establish innovation programs and keep innovation on track. Goal Setting. Idea Creation.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Our CEO was recently interviewed by the San Francisco Business Times and the conversation pulled up short for a moment when the interviewer (after hearing us talk about the possibilities afforded by an innovation management system) asked us why people are sometimes afraid to launch a crowdsourced innovation program.

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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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IdeaScale

MARCH 22, 2017

If you’ve been following IdeaScale’s Innovation Management Awards , you know that this year saw some really thrilling innovation come from some unexpected places. In fact, government is sometimes seen as one of the least innovative industries , but some of our best stories this year came from the government.

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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. One of the main principles of open innovation is that failure is part of the process. However, the key is to fail fast, and to learn from it. How can I get me some?”

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 14, 2020

Of course, in the case of tools like open innovation and crowdsourcing, you might want the perspective of customers and clients on what they need and want. What Innovation Processes Can I Outsource? Depending on your needs, you can outsource your entire innovation strategy, if that suits you.

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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

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Yet inclusivity at its most basic is innovation: finding, listening to, and incorporating many different perspectives on challenges and opportunities. To learn how we can help, contact us today. . The post Is Your Innovation Management Process Inclusive? appeared first on IdeaScale.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 7, 2017

However, there are some proven measures with high impact on revenue growth, cost and time savings and improved effects on customer satisfaction – one of them Open Innovation (also known as crowdsourcing). However, successful innovation management goes beyond the research and development department.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

We’re not surprised that the US Coast Guard is one of our favorite stories from this year’s Innovation Management Awards. Processing ideas meant not just implementing ideas, but turning those ideas into opportunities for learning.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 26, 2019

There is every reason for them to do so, too, since each dollar spent on successful innovations reduces spending many times over. Here are just a few examples of healthcare innovation management in action. Innovations in Diagnostic Technologies. Types of Innovative Strategies Used in Healthcare. Is it scalable?

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 29, 2016

In fact, the rest of this post should help you both better articulate what it is you’re trying to achieve (workplace well-being) and introduce empirically validated theories for you to use when developing a rigorous approach towards achieving these goals with an Innovation Management program.

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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. 1 Percent Inspiration, 99 Percent Perspiration One thing the team makes clear across the board is that innovation management is not easy work.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 28, 2020

IdeaScale provides innovation management software that gives companies a platform for sharing ideas across the board. Through real-life case studies, they explained how managing internal ideas can increase productivity and enable companies to better serve their customers.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 4, 2018

This year, QED won the Innovation Management award for best innovation realized. The reason that they won this award is, because they were able to collaborate with other crowdsourcing platform TopCoder to test and prototype promising solutions right away – a great use of crowd resources.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 3, 2017

It’s a place for you to connect with other IdeaScale customers and hear from other innovation management practitioners and take back best practices to your innovation communities. . Here are my Top 15 Reasons for Attending: Build a Community of Practice – I like to call it therapy for innovation professionals.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 16, 2019

Innovation can come from anywhere, anytime, and learning to encourage and manage innovation is a major competitive differentiator. Topics of discussion were the origins of innovation and bringing innovations from idea through to successful execution. The Main Ingredient in Crowdsourcing Is the Crowd.

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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. Open innovation platforms and strategic partnerships allow businesses to tap into a broader knowledge base and accelerate development.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A digital strategy is more than just implementing the latest technology; it’s a comprehensive approach that aligns digital initiatives with overall business goals, leveraging innovation to transform processes, enhance customer experiences, and create sustainable growth.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 22, 2019

Running an innovation department requires systematic management of ideas, from their earliest forms through to fully fleshed-out ideas through prototyping and production. If you’d like to learn more, we invite you to download our Crowdsourcing to Innovate Products white paper.

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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. Q: One last question: if you were to offer any advice to another company setting up an innovation management platform, what would it be?

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 21, 2019

Rob Hoehn is the co-founder and CEO of IdeaScale, maker of world-class cloud-based innovation software. 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. A Platform for Innovation Management.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Having received some fantastic entries, we have officially chosen and are extremely pleased to share our winners for the 2016 Innovation Management Awards. What We Learned. What might your organization do to be more engaging, have better moderation, and implement the best innovation?

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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. Let’s explore how our offerings can elevate your innovation journey and bring your vision to life. Ready to bring your next big idea to life?

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A digital strategy is more than just implementing the latest technology; it’s a comprehensive approach that aligns digital initiatives with overall business goals, leveraging innovation to transform processes, enhance customer experiences, and create sustainable growth.

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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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