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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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 27, 2018

BCG rightly is pointing out from their research that digital innovation is just taking over everywhere. They point out that since 2014, only four types of innovation and that are all related to digital, have grown increasingly in importance in their pursuit by companies.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 24, 2021

Along the way we have seen a wide variety of approaches and formats, from small-scale hackathons with a few hundred participants, to long term innovation programs involving tens of thousands of users. The definition of an innovation program can sometimes differ, so before we dive in let’s clarify what we mean when we use this term.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

For 2021, IdeaScale has three new winners of the Innovation Management Awards: TriHealth for engaging nearly 80% of their workforce; Grant Thornton for pioneering work in automation; and Graybar for an exemplary innovation process. Best Innovation Process: Graybar. Best Engagement Strategy: TriHealth.

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Qmarkets

JULY 26, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the essential components of a successful strategic innovation program. The Role of Strategic Innovation Management Strategic innovation management is the process of overseeing and guiding innovation activities to ensure they contribute to the company’s strategic objectives.

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Qmarkets

JULY 29, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the essential components of a successful strategic innovation program. The Role of Strategic Innovation Management Strategic innovation management is the process of overseeing and guiding innovation activities to ensure they contribute to the company’s strategic objectives.

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Qmarkets

JULY 11, 2024

Innovation is critical for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from launching a first product to making a new global acquisition. However corporate innovation is often the most complex and challenging due to its scale and scope. Success in corporate innovation requires a thoughtful approach to overcoming these obstacles.

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 20, 2016

The recently published Robert’s Rules of Innovation II: The Art of Implementation teaches readers how to implement an organized work culture of innovation in their organization. However, unless your organization has a culture of innovation in place, progress on the i nnovation front will most likely be stymied.

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Business Innovation Brief Submitted Articles

JULY 15, 2020

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. What is then needed is a sustainable approach to innovation management that is embedded into the company’s process framework.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 26, 2018

Do you have a process in place? Although some customers will introduce some initial criteria or questions, this is the most open part of the innovation process where any idea can be shared, built on, and inspire others. What’s your advice on building an innovation culture? Who will you reach out to?

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Qmarkets’ Innovation Standard Operating Procedures (SOP): In this series, we will present different guidelines on how to bring innovation theory to practice. When senior leadership says they want ‘innovation’ within the company, what does that mean? As the CEO goes, so goes the company.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

In order to maintain integrity as part of your innovation process, you should look closely at the spoken and unspoken promises made by your innovation strategy and act on them to the fullest extent possible. Innovation was needed. It wasn’t forthcoming, in part because of the internal culture. What Is Integrity?

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Overview: In 2017, Davidson College redesigned its innovation program for more transparency, engagement, and democracy. The process was designed to bring in and launch as many ideas as possible, built on the IdeaScale platform. Building An Inclusive Innovation Practice. Facing COVID.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

One of the challenges we must overcome is that technology and radical innovations are still considered as the only "true innovations". This is mainly due to the engineering culture that is embedded in many companies and which drives the decisions at the highest levels. Organizing the evaluation and decision process.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 4, 2025

Paulings quote reinforces the importance of volume in innovation. Businesses should not wait for the “perfect” idea but instead promote brainstorming, hackathons , and innovation programs that generate a steady flow of concepts. From there, filtering, testing, and refining the best ideas ensures ongoing progress.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A transparent innovation process makes this particularly effective. They may want to speak frankly about a problem they believe company culture protects. Yet there are other opportunities for data you can use to bolster your innovation program. Don’t forget to make sure everyone has a chance to win.

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

In other words, it is because sometimes innovation strategies fail to produce products/ services that the customers want. Which brings us to the question, “Why do innovation programs fail?”. Below are 6 reasons why innovation programs can fail. Take the following innovation management process for example.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 3, 2023

The most significant activities for investing in innovation management software are presently for events, challenges and campaigns, idea assessments, especially at the early stage, and product development filters. How feasible is this?

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KindlingApp

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

We generally call that last kind an “innovation program.” Let’s talk about a fourth kind: programmatic innovation on the scale of a small team, such as a startup or a department within a large company. Desiree’s blog post last week about innovation tools throughout the 20th century was interesting in this regard.

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Imaginatik

APRIL 24, 2015

Senior leadership therefore develops a strategic plan for innovation, appoints a corporate innovation leader, and provides that leader with the resources deemed necessary and appropriate for success. The most common mistake: leadership doesn’t factor their organization’s Innovation Maturity level into the equation.

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Values Centered Innovation

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But what if a myth actually points us towards a deeper truth and wisdom about us as human beings and our cultural ideals? The study of myth is thus of central importance in the study both of individual societies and of human culture as a whole. Being innovative is not always easy.

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Imaginatik

JULY 12, 2016

But the imperative of any innovation program is in its ability to scale and realize its financial promise. It is critical in any development process that innovation ‘show stoppers’ are recognized and nurtured quickly. Why the ability to “scale up” promising bets is critical to transformative innovation.

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PlanBox Innovation

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Introduction Innovation isn’t just a buzzword in the business world; it’s the lifeblood of growth and sustainability. At Planbox, our extensive journey through the deployment of over 400 enterprise innovation programs has offered us a front-row seat to the transformative power of innovation.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 26, 2021

Accenture identified 12 key rituals that companies can practice to effectively govern innovation, which include; ‘putting innovation at the centre of corporate strategy’, ‘everyone generates ideas, and ‘actively build a culture of innovation’.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 26, 2021

Accenture identified 12 key rituals that companies can practice to effectively govern innovation, which include; ‘putting innovation at the centre of corporate strategy’, ‘everyone generates ideas, and ‘actively build a culture of innovation’.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

One of the challenges we must overcome is that technology and radical innovations are still considered as the only "true innovations". This is mainly due to the engineering culture that is embedded in many companies and which drives the decisions at the highest levels. Organizing the evaluation and decision process.

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Planview

MARCH 29, 2019

From inception, innovation has been at the core of Cambia Health—it’s truly in their DNA. Cambia is an exemplary example of how organizations can create a culture of innovation by engaging their most valuable resource—their people. The Cambia Health Solutions Case Study: Creating a Culture of Innovation.

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eZassi

JANUARY 2, 2018

As companies increasingly recognize the importance of innovation and disruptive solutions to remain competitive, the big question remains: where does innovation come from and how a culture of innovation be cultivated? Automating innovation will allow employees to balance daily tasks while also cultivating new ideas.

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InnovationManagement

JUNE 5, 2020

The leverage point is to let innovation shine via effective governance discipline, but not adding too much complexity. In this article, we'll look at what innovation governance is, and practices to help you manage a successful innovation program.

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PlanBox Innovation

MAY 10, 2022

A good innovation management system will include the templates, a communication and engagement strategy, and processes and rules to quickly launch new activities. or “Where should we innovate next?”. Question 4: How do we get our executives to support the innovation program? . Begin with the end in mind.

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Strategos

MARCH 1, 2018

A stepwise approach to achieving an innovation culture. Culture eats strategy for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.” The famous quote is attributed to Peter Drucker, who pointed out that culture is a strong driver of how a company behaves and plays to win. innovation jams, hackathons, etc.) But very few are succeeding.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

In the second part of this article we will share how we helped Barenbrug – a leading agriculture company based in the Netherlands – to implement an innovation program with the Qmarkets tool. Innovation Exploration vs Exploitation. KPI’s linked to innovation for (middle) managers and understanding of exploration activities.

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Innov8rs

OCTOBER 21, 2022

And rather than just working on optimizing their current business model, they should also work on sustaining and transformative innovations. High-performance innovation programs: every innovation program - e.g., accelerators, incubators, etc. Do leaders (and teams) get excited about the wrong innovation programs?

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

Invest in Frameworks, But First, Establish a Culture Where Innovation Thrives. For results, leaders need to foster innovation fundamentals and integrate them into organizational culture. More structure is needed as fundamentals take hold, and that means an innovation process framework. Culture is key.

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Imaginatik

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Illustrating that innovation “ecosystem” is really the first step towards developing a mature innovation function. An innovation culture matures when all stakeholders take an active and ongoing role in developing positive change. It’s just one tactic in an organization’s innovation program, but it’s a good one!

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore several powerful innovation techniques—ranging from problem-solving frameworks and ideation methods to hackathons and structured innovation programs. Innovation methods, on the other hand, refer to overarching frameworks or structured approaches that guide the innovation process over time.

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PlanBox Innovation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Think of it as a set of practices ingraining innovation deep within the fabric of the organization. By embracing ISO 56001, PMOs are not only transcending agility but also professionalizing innovation. In fact, according to Forrester , organizations with a future-fit strategy—one underpinned by systematic innovation—grew revenue 1.8

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