IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Companies that do this contribute to overall innovation program health by ensuring a healthy top of the funnel stocked with ideas and allies. Not every innovation program has developed the communications skill set necessary to engage a global workforce or customer base in sharing ideas, developing ideas, and collaborating.

Engagement 153

Engagement Innovation Innovation Programs Crowdsourcing 153

IdeaScale

JULY 11, 2018

This tenet underpins most of crowdsourcing and all open innovation programs. And if this marketer hadn’t shared their idea in a crowdsourcing community, the product team might never have found it. The idea for IdeaScale functions on a simple premise: good ideas can come from anywhere.

Artificial Inteligence 150

Artificial Inteligence Crowdsourcing Innovation Innovation Programs 150

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.

Innovation Management 149

Innovation Management Management Innovation Crowdsourcing 149

IdeaScale

MAY 21, 2015

More and more these days, great organizations are employing innovation programs. While deciding to incorporate an innovation program may be an easy decision, deciding the structure and strategy surrounding that program can be more difficult.

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Planview

JANUARY 6, 2016

Here are a few things the team at Progressive is really, really good at: (1) creating one of the most iconic brand mascots to ever hit the insurance scene; (2) leading the charge in industry breakthroughs, like data-driven driving services; (3) developing awesome new products, services, and processes with crowdsourced innovation.

Innovation Programs 40

Innovation Programs Crowdsourcing Innovation Tools 40

Planview

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Engaging the “crowd” at scale in your innovation initiative has been proven to fundamentally transform companies. In fact, Gartner recently named crowdsourcing as the most effective independent discipline that CIOs can adopt to drive digital transformation. The advantages of crowdsourced innovation can’t be ignored.

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Crowdsourcing Innovation Programs Case Study Software Review 40

IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

When participation from your crowd is critical to your innovation program, you’ve got to have a multi-channel engagement strategy that works. Amway’s video clearly demonstrates the value of participating in Amway’s crowdsourced innovation community – not only does it make a company better, it helps employees build their careers.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 18, 2025

How do you build momentum behind an innovation program while navigating the complexities of a merger and integrating new teams? Sometimes, innovation success stories can be a bit myopic, focusing too narrowly on a single shiny campaign or headline-worthy results. If you missed it, you can read the first part of the story here.

Underperforming Technical Team 52

Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Innovation Programs Collaboration 52

Business Innovation Brief Submitted Articles

JULY 15, 2020

Leadership is critical for innovation to be a home run hit however. Innovation advocates are your MVPs because they’re the Ray Kinsellas of your organization’s success stories, without whom an innovation program would never make it to first base. Knock Your Innovation Program Out of the Park appeared first on Planbox.

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Innovation Programs Innovation Ideation Collaboration 149

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. Here are four signs that it might.

Innovation Management 113

Innovation Management Management Innovation Programs Innovation 113

IdeaScale

MARCH 16, 2017

That happens all day, what is missing is a structured process to identify the biggest risks and to develop strategies to be unleashed and implemented at any cost once evidence is given that the identified risks are inevitable or likely to hit. The innovators dilemma haunts us all! One major driver is the Innovator’s Dilemma.

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Disruption Crowdsourcing Industry Strategy 145

IdeaScale

MARCH 22, 2017

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. In this case, the City of Calgary was a leader in generating engagement with their innovation program. They launched a full internal multi-channel marketing strategy.

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Learning Case Study Ideation Innovation Programs 150

Imaginatik

JANUARY 30, 2017

Though they often deliver some success, organizations often struggle to take the challenge beyond the initial project, and into a complete innovation program. As a result, participants don’t stay engaged, momentum is lost, virtual ideation often fizzles out, and innovation ultimately dies on the vine. Engagement – Years 1-3.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 31, 2018

However, many organizations struggle to move forward due to a lack of strategy and a lack of employee and leadership buy-in. Here are jut a few ways to address those issues as you work on overcoming the barriers to innovation in healthcare: Establish a Strategy. Make Innovation a Shared Responsibility. In fact, you must.

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Imaginatik

MARCH 23, 2017

Very few innovation programs have the luxury of waiting multiple years before delivering quantifiable results. Measuring innovation requires partners. Demonstrating the effects of a strong innovation program typically depend on active involvement from other units and functions in the company. Incremental revenues.

Innovation Programs 100

Innovation Programs Innovation Trends Crowdsourcing 100

IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Overview : Founded in 2017 off of a popular crowdsourcing initiative, the Government Services Administration (GSA)’s 10X program internally crowdsources ideas to design new approaches and launch new programs. To learn more, request a demo.

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Innovation Crowdsourcing Technical Review Resources 130

Planview

JUNE 29, 2018

Every year Spigit conducts its “ State of Crowdsourced Innovation ” customer study to better understand how our customers build and manage their innovation programs. One of the key findings from this research is that a significant shift occurs at around the three-year mark of having an innovation program.

Innovation Programs 45

Innovation Programs Crowdsourcing Ideation Innovation 45

InnovationManagement

MARCH 19, 2017

An in-house innovation program is becoming a common fixture in the most competitive organizations. However, in a recessed economy, these research & development programs can sometimes get eliminated, because they struggle to prove or articulate value.

Innovation Programs 55

Innovation Programs Innovation Competition Crowdsourcing 55

InnovationManagement

JULY 22, 2019

One of the reasons why so many crowdsourced innovation programs struggle is because it is difficult for innovators to gather, process, select and implement ideas on a continuous basis. The post Use This Template as a Calendar for Innovation appeared first on Innovation Management.

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Crowdsourcing Innovation Programs Innovation Innovation Management 69

IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Firefighting agencies are responding with computer modeling, advanced topographic mapping, new fire management techniques, sensors, mobile monitors, infrastructure upgrades, and new government innovation programs. Government innovation is a good starting point for any organization to learn more about innovation strategy.

Artificial Inteligence 130

Artificial Inteligence Innovation Survey Crowdsourcing 130

Imaginatik

JANUARY 13, 2017

They thought they needed a new growth strategy. Analytical thinking alone does not produce innovation. An obvious example is a clue from 2011 – the public launch of Uber’s ride-sharing program in San Francisco. However, you don’t need to have full-time innovation scouts to get going.

Learning 100

Learning Innovation Trends Innovation Programs 100

Planview

JUNE 12, 2018

Measuring the success of an innovation program is a critical step in determining the impact it has on a company’s bottom line. But how do you know if your innovation program is delivering value? During the webinar, Amin gave listeners an inside look at Bechtel’s innovation program, including how they measure success.

Innovation Programs 40

Innovation Programs Ideation Innovation Collaboration 40

Qmarkets

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The evolving trend of smart city innovation is one that governments should be wholeheartedly embracing, but as with many government initiatives, seems to be having a hard time getting off the ground. Embedding crowdsourcing and innovation management into the smart cities initiative could be what makes the difference.

Crowdsourcing 52

Crowdsourcing Technical Review Innovation Engagement 52

Qmarkets

JULY 19, 2024

The closed innovation model can result in slower innovation cycles, higher costs, and increased risk of obsolescence in a rapidly changing market. But what is open innovation? Open innovation offers a compelling alternative by encouraging collaboration beyond the company’s own boundaries. What is Open Innovation?

Open Innovation 52

Open Innovation Software Review Crowdsourcing Technical Review 52

IdeaScale

AUGUST 10, 2021

Every year, IdeaScale hosts the Innovation Management Awards to award organizations who have demonstrated a level of sophistication in their innovation strategy that has had a measurable impact on their business. SH : You need to impact culture to build your innovation program. That’s a huge milestone.

Innovation 130

Innovation System Engagement Innovation Programs 130

IdeaScale

DECEMBER 28, 2016

City of Calgary—Best Engagement Strategy. The City of Calgary is the winner of the Best Engagement Strategy for their myCityInnovation campaign, an internal program which is part of the broader City innovation program Civic Innovation YYC. Oak Ridge National Laboratory—Best Moderation Strategy.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Nevertheless, I see, at the very least, three reasons why Innovation Charter could help companies innovate more effectively. An Innovation Charter outlines major aspects of the company’s innovation strategy. An Innovation Charter makes innovation “everyone’s business.”.

Company 60

Company Innovation Programs Innovation Crowdsourcing 60

eZassi

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Ideation is not just about generating ideas—it’s about building a collaborative environment that aligns innovation with your organization’s strategic goals, driving long-term success. By beginning with Challenge-as-a-Service (CaaS), you minimize these risks by taking a low-commitment, guided approach to ideation.

Ideation 52

Ideation Innovation Programs Innovation Crowdsourcing 52

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We are really excited about this partnership and looking forward to helping more enterprises to transform their innovation strategy and processes, said Jens Hofmeister , VP Innovation & Growth Strategy at Capgemini Invent. Very hands-on in their approach with great insights. That’s where we come in.

Innovation Management 59

Innovation Management Software Review Management Technical Review 59

hackerearth

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Among the other game changers in the world of digital transformation that are worth a mention are augmented reality tools for the field service sector, predictive maintenance, and crowdsourcing. In all of these applications, innovation is the buzzword. How innovation management enables digital transformation. Conclusion.

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Innovation Management Management Innovation Crowdsourcing 72

Planview

MARCH 21, 2018

We’re fortunate to have Patricia Forts, Deputy Chief of Innovation and Strategy at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, speaking at Spigit’s Ignite conference in May who knows firsthand what established companies need to do to not only weather the storm but thrive. You mentioned the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Center for Innovation.

Ideation 53

Ideation Crowdsourcing Innovation Programs Conference 53

Qmarkets

JANUARY 25, 2024

Idea Management in Higher Education A key use case of innovation software used by many leading global enterprises is for idea management. This type of platform allows organizations to crowdsource ideas from any audience which they invite to the system.

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Software Innovation Trends Innovation Management 100

Planview

JULY 22, 2016

Editor’s note: Last month, Maggie Riad, VP of Innovation Strategy at Spigit, held a webinar: ‘10 Ways to Increase Employee Engagement in your Innovation Program’. Q: How do we make it easier for employees to understand how their engagement affects our innovation program?

Engagement 45

Engagement Crowdsourcing Innovation Programs Idea Generation 45

Planview

MARCH 28, 2018

Herrera is Pepperdine Graziadio Business School’s Director of Corporate Partnerships and is also an Adjunct Professor teaching sought after courses on leadership and innovation. He’s also one of the many phenomenal speakers at Ignite who will be sharing their experience running an innovation program. I value all your ideas.

Entrepreneurship 58

Entrepreneurship Ideation Crowdsourcing Innovation Programs 58

Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

As the leader of an innovation program, your role is about generating business value from the spark of an idea. But how can you tell which innovation ideas from your latest brainstorming session will deliver results? With crowdsourcing, you might have collected hundreds of ideas in only a matter of weeks.

Crowdsourcing 40

Crowdsourcing Innovation Report Innovation Programs 40

eZassi

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Navigating Innovation Management: Implement a Scalable Process and Engaging Platform for Enterprise Ideation and Collaboration Creating Open Innovation Solutions Regardless of your organization’s innovation portfolio size or scope, every business needs a strategy and competitive advantage for growth and technological advancement.

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Management Innovation Software 52

KindlingApp

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

When an organization decides to invest resources, time, and energy in an innovation program, management is making a calculated bet about their teams' ability to identify and solve problems to grow the business—but there's not always a concrete purpose or hurdle against which the innovation program is supposed to act.

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