Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

Suggested viewing: 12 – Disruptive Innovation. What it is: One of the most important theories of innovation, but one which is usually completely misunderstood. This might seem like a strange thing to say, but the most important thing to realise about Disruptive Innovation is that most people completely misinterpret it.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 31, 2025

Products like portable medical devices, low-cost solar energy systems, and sachet-sized goods were designed to solve urgent needs in emerging markets, where affordability and practicality take precedence. Now, these solutions are disrupting industries in wealthier economies, proving that innovation thrives under constraints.

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Planview

JULY 15, 2022

In this post, you will find questions and answers from an incredibly timely and informative webinar that provided crucial new product development best practices based on lessons learned from the pandemic. In his paper on Accelerating innovation, Dr. Cooper makes the case that “firms can respond quickly and pivot with innovations.”

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 27, 2018

To achieve this innovation has gone digital, pure and simple. There are significant shifts underway towards digital innovation in R&D and new-product development. This agility needs the tools of testing, feedback, and adaptation to accelerate the innovation process.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 7, 2024

Gemini’s reply: “Innovation has undergone significant shifts in its management, design, and thinking since 1999, driven by technological advancements, evolving business landscapes, and a growing emphasis on human-centred approaches. Here’s a breakdown of the key aspects that have shaped innovation in recent decades: 1.

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The Human Factor

APRIL 20, 2017

“Disruptive innovation” seems to be one of the more popular buzzwords in today’s business lexicon. Most end up settling for incremental innovation. Fast-forward to today, and several years have passed since Apple has come up with a truly disruptive product. Rethink Your Innovation Process.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 29, 2016

In many corporate settings where we've done innovation consulting we see this play out over and over. They want the outcomes of exciting, disruptive innovation without the variability and costs associated with what happens in the wild. Which sounds something like your product development process, and that's a problem.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2024

Ideas and feedback are flowing back and forth throughout the innovation process. This iterative approach is driving innovation by ensuring that solutions are aligned with user needs and market realities. Everyone in the innovation process can contribute, regardless of their position or role.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 11, 2021

It's actually not possible to write a short post about innovation, much less the conditions necessary for innovation to succeed, but I've tried to simplify this into nine critical factors for success. With those basics in mind, you can do a lot of good innovation.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Whilst not all organizations will have access to this type of data, they should be aware that this data will gradually transform how the user experience, products, and value is delivered. There are many different frameworks that attempt to cover the full potential scope of enterprise innovation efforts.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 15, 2016

Instead of cars, they are working on innovations. And you can have any innovation you like, incremental or disruptive, as long as it results in a tangible product. When companies are just beginning their innovation journey, and innovators are far from mature, product innovation focus makes sense.

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Corporate Innovation

JULY 26, 2016

There are always new initiatives at every corporation that test the opportunity to build new businesses in new markets and introduce new product innovations (Horizon 2) in an effort to extend existing business models. Figure 1 : Corporate business units and innovation projects are commonly mapped using the 3-Horizon Framework.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 23, 2023

What do you think about when you hear the word innovation ? For many people, it evokes brands that created something so new that it changed the way we interact with certain products or services forever: Uber. First Things First: What is Incremental Innovation? Incremental innovation has agility baked into it.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Product innovation helps businesses differentiate offerings and increase customer value. Process Innovation Process innovation focuses on streamlining workflows through automation, AI, and data analytics. Subscription services, platform-based ecosystems, and data-driven revenue streams are examples.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They bring stories of success and failure that can humanize the innovation process and make it more relatable. Their talks can be a catalyst for change, encouraging your team to pursue innovation with renewed vigor. By discussing the innovation process, they can: Ignite the spark of ideation and creativity within your team.

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Jeffrey Phillips

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

I think we often over complicate the work of innovation, because we believe it cannot be simple and straightforward. After all, how can an activity that can disrupt an industry, create compelling new products or services and reap significant riches be simple? Ideas are simply a waypoint in an innovation process or exercise.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

Plus, everyone wondered how AI could be leveraged as a source of process innovation in the innovation management process itself. As I delved deeper into the processes that underpin effective innovation management that AI could transform, I realized the potential for even greater disruption than I had thought.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 19, 2021

Over the next few weeks I'll work up a couple of blog posts about what I think the outbreak, our reaction and the aftermath of COVID can tell us about innovation, creativity, new product development and more. I'm also going to address briefly the need for burning platforms as an impetus for innovation.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The progression of AI technology has led to its adoption in several key areas of business strategy, including market analysis, customer service, operational efficiency, and product development. By integrating AI into new product development, you can enhance your company’s ability to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

For a comprehensive understanding of how AI is reshaping this field, I recommend reading about innovation management powered by artificial intelligence. The Importance of AI in Today’s Product Development Artificial Intelligence has become an indispensable tool in modern product development.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Whilst not all organizations will have access to this type of data, they should be aware that this data will gradually transform how the user experience, products, and value is delivered. There are many different frameworks that attempt to cover the full potential scope of enterprise innovation efforts.

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hackerearth

MARCH 5, 2018

However, having leaders who drive and foster innovation accelerates a company’s growth. Top-tier managers handling innovation roles in successful companies set an example for the company’s employees to contribute to the innovation process. It also shows the company’s interest in investing in innovation.

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hackerearth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Depending on companies’ innovation readiness, the responsibility areas of the ‘innovation team’ may include the following: Set the strategy, define success. Handle the noise, Avoid disruption. Innovation can generate noise and become disruptive (not only to the market but also to the company). Programme Managers.

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hackerearth

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Implementing crowdsourced innovation management principles makes this process a communal activity by engaging the whole organization—its employees, partners, customers, and all the other stakeholders. This improves the pace and scale of innovation and disruption and their acceptance in the organization.

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Corporate Innovation

JULY 26, 2016

There are always new initiatives at every corporation that test the opportunity to build new businesses in new markets and introduce new product innovations (Horizon 2) in an effort to extend existing business models. Figure 1 : Corporate business units and innovation projects are commonly mapped using the 3-Horizon Framework.

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Corporate Innovation

JULY 26, 2016

There are always new initiatives at every corporation that test the opportunity to build new businesses in new markets and introduce new product innovations (Horizon 2) in an effort to extend existing business models. Figure 1 : Corporate business units and innovation projects are commonly mapped using the 3-Horizon Framework.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 20, 2024

The Key Components of an Innovation Framework An effective framework is built on several key components that work together to ensure a systematic and successful approach to innovation. These components provide the structure needed to guide the entire innovation process , from idea generation to implementation.

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Tim Kastelle

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

Organizational and cultural drivers for breakthrough innovation . Breakthrough innovators (i.e. strong and disruptive innovators) – accounting for only 7.6% Radical innovation processes allow for iterations and adjustments of initial plans to give individuals and teams ample room and time for experimentation.

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eZassi

MAY 8, 2017

Some of this change is due to mergers and bankruptcies, but a leading cause is market disrupters and innovators. The reason most businesses fail at this process is that they are not built for delivery or business agility, and simply cannot respond fast enough to drive product development and disruption.

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The Inovo Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

These functions have many names – strategy, R&D, and innovation are the big three but there is also M&A, corporate venture capital (strategic and financial), digital transformation, new product development, business development, design, advanced marketing, startup collaboration, and other functions as well.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 1, 2024

At its core, an innovation strategy outlines the vision, goals, and tactics a company will use to foster new ideas and bring them to market. Here are some common types: Incremental Innovation : Focuses on making small, continuous improvements to existing products or services.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

On the other side you had the experts – think of Coopers and Edgett, Clayton Christiansen, Henry Chesbrough and Jay Doblin, theorizing and promoting new approaches to innovate. A well implemented Front End of Innovation process and supporting system goes a long way in addressing those needs. Engaging the staff.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Operational excellence is a business principle which is currently supported by a range of process management tools and methodologies, however, these approaches fail to utilize the most valuable resource at the disposal of all large organizations - their employees. Firstly you have to look what you want to achieve as an organization.

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Huub Rutten

APRIL 20, 2021

I asked him what is really new and disruptive. Huub, you are right we digitize our products and processes since we use chips and sensors. Disruptive? Personally, I don’t think there is a transformation going on but more evolution as usual. I discussed this with him and wanted to know his inside perspective.

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Huub Rutten

APRIL 20, 2021

I asked him what is really new and disruptive. Huub, you are right we digitize our products and processes since we use chips and sensors. Disruptive? Personally, I don’t think there is a transformation going on but more evolution as usual. I discussed this with him and wanted to know his inside perspective.

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Huub Rutten

APRIL 20, 2021

I asked him what is really new and disruptive. Huub, you are right we digitize our products and processes since we use chips and sensors. Disruptive? Personally, I don’t think there is a transformation going on but more evolution as usual. I discussed this with him and wanted to know his inside perspective.

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Qmarkets

MAY 26, 2017

Qmarkets offers a range of collective intelligence products and services to help large organizations overcome a wide variety of challenges, from disruptive innovation, process improvement, to new product development, to digital transformation.

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