Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 9, 2020

We are in a very different time, a social distancing time that might lead to a different type of work, one that you will have to be forced to stand out from the crowd as a socially engaged person. A growing reality might be that many people will be forced to stay at home until a vaccine is found, due to their risk of infection.

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Engagement Technical Review Creativity Change 322

Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

We asked him about how HR professionals can cultivate an engaging environment for employees, even while most of them are still working from home. What is the role of HR in creating engaging environments for employees? HR first needs to understand what the executive stakeholders want from this engagement.

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

A leading expert on employee engagement discusses the rapidly evolving relationship between employer and employee. Employee engagement — loosely defined as the emotional commitment a worker has towards their employer — is low in the United States, hovering at just 36 percent. What is the value of employee engagement?

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Engagement Technical Review Leadership Company 130

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

I have called this the “ new innovation era ” where technology is underpinning so much of innovation’s activity and outcomes. A very extensive review of risk I wrote in suggesting “ Developing a new framework for risk and innovation” Yet this post is not about the risk but the emerging possibilities.

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Technical Review Innovation Industry Technology 235

Digital Tonto

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

As I wrote along with Josh Sutton five years ago in Harvard Business Review, we need algorithms that are explainable, auditable and transparent. When they are called before congress, the people’s representatives seem lost, unable to penetrate technical jargon. Yet it seems like we’ve gone in the opposite direction.

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Artificial Inteligence Competition Technical Review ChatGPT 158

Daniel Burrus

APRIL 20, 2022

New manufacturing plants will utilize the latest technologies in an effort to increase productivity and competitive advantage. Due to the fact that technology-driven exponential change affects everything, manufacturing businesses must always keep up. . Five Tech Trends Impacting the Manufacturing Industry.

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Technical Review Trends Technology Software Review 94

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The work undertaken is often seen as a drain, not repeatable, and poor on the efficient definition of understanding we have in place today as the work undertaken, not yielding the returns if the concept is more radical due to time horizons or business model constraints. Today we live in a more connected world, technology has enabled this.

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Technical Review Innovation Software Review Design 209

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

We need to be highly adaptive and that comes from a greater technology understanding. So, we seek out greater applied science knowledge we will use it to support and develop practical applications based on technology and innovation. Digital and technology matters, in its raw innovating power and its potential business impact.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 14, 2020

That will come from the use of the physical space and technology warning us of possible threats. Invention and innovation thinking will come to the fore; technology will be far more used to protect us, to notify us or alert us. We will become even more reliant on our smartphone.

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Technical Review Innovation System Meeting 344

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

To do this, technology adoption and diffusion across the ecosystem needs to improve dramatically. this reluctance to embrace a new digitally connected world is feeding the “seeds of destruction” Customers expect rapid response, reduced delays, tailored designs and greater engagement.

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Industry Technical Review Design Innovation 213

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

For me, the energy transition that the world is undertaking requires all forms of innovation, to offer technically advanced, as well as breakthrough solutions, to an incredibly complex system of energy delivery. The critical enabler will come from technology and systemic innovation. The societal inhibitor is a real impediment.

Management 214

Management Technical Review Innovation System 214

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 24, 2023

Energy innovation systems need a really much stronger and more effective push to deliver a broad range of technologies and solutions to the market faster than what is happening today. The Energy Industry can be deemed as a laggard in adoption along the five stages of technology adoption.

Technical Review 201

Technical Review Innovation System Collaboration 201

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 2, 2024

My review of 2024 from a posting perspective has been a really positive one. Innovation inside the one company is (very) outdated and does not take account of the significant changes occurring in technology enablement or solving increasing complex challenges. Turning to 2025. In the work ahead for 2025.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 24, 2022

We are increasingly engaged in far greater interactivity with easy access to social and organizational tools than ever before. Ecosystems create stronger barriers for competition to duplicate due to the inherent complexity within the network. For me, it is the ability to build the dynamics within the involvement required.

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Design Technical Review Software Review Collaboration 183

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 9, 2019

What fascinates me presently is the energy transition currently being undertaken, due to the enormous amount of innovation options being considered and applied. New technologies are changing the very nature of how energy is going to be produced and delivered over the next ten to twenty years.

Technical Review 177

Technical Review Artificial Inteligence System Innovation 177

Ecosystems4Innovating

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Design Thinking is seen as the essential element that will combine with technology and AI in the future yet it is still the need for the human touch will still be essential. User Engagement and Feedback : Building relationships with users and collecting meaningful feedback is human-centric.

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Design Thinking Technical Review Design Technology 97

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 15, 2020

Kevin, without doubt, is an outstanding, knowledgeable technology evangelist for all things relating to the Energy Transition. I certainly believe we will see emerging a lot of new inventions and innovations to get the Electrolyzer based on PEM technology Industrial ready. ”( Bloomberg / Siemens).

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Technical Review Industry Technology Policies 208

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Technology offers them the transforming means but can they, as leaders, take their people with them? As any idea or concept evolves the more you ‘flesh this out’, it changes by this fresh input, energy and understanding but it needs greater engagement and collaboration to meet these increased customer experience demands.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The ability to access cutting-edge research, market insights, and technical know-how from a wide network is a key driver of innovation. Agility and Adaptability : Ecosystems are naturally adaptive due to their diversity and interconnectedness. This speed can be a critical differentiator in competitive industries.

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Technical Review Innovation Policies Collaboration 140

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2019

These being, firstly a decline in the level and speed of innovation , partly due to lower investments in research and development and also a continuing uneven adoption of innovation across individual economies and the world at large. Both of these policy issues are very much part of the incumbent innovator’s dilemma to resolve.

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Policies Report Technical Review Innovation 182

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

So this post reviews many great contributors to advancing innovation over the years. The idea encouraged exploring the organisation’s boundaries and engaging with customers, suppliers, and partners to co-create and co-innovate. The need today is not to dispense with this but to link it fully up. This evolved over many years.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Agile Innovation 183

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 6, 2024

Innovation Ecosystems are richer due to this diversity, different knowledge and market intelligence a broader group can bring into the thinking. .” They are progressively replacing “just” innovation as this tends to be housed in one organization, to be developed and delivered on the resources and insights they have.

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Technical Review Innovation Collaboration Resources 163

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

New companies can gain access to robust technology quickly, piece it together and launch alternatives that reflect a more relevant, current and needed set of solutions. Is that due to it being “too risky” or the appetite for change, is less but due to what? source Wikipeda) Today the reversal is happening.

Software Review 212

Software Review Software Technical Review Innovation 212

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Technology innovation, suggested new business models, outline proposals for changing policies, processes, and market design all are being “sketched out.” It is evident innovation must be way broader than just technological RD&D. During this past week, I have been working through specific aspects of the energy transition model.

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Technical Review Software Review Report System 145

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 24, 2022

The platform’s ability to offer multiple values will influence many of the client’s adoption decisions over the choices their business will engage with. This is constantly changing, being impacted by new technology, different combinations and ways to collaborate and innovate, new insights, knowledge and competitors.

Technical Review 183

Technical Review Innovation Engagement Collaboration 183

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Digital technology has been involved in the energy system for decades. What is new, is the pace of digitalization occurring through technological innovation, providing solutions that enable the energy system to be transformed? Digitalization is the catalyst for engagement and connectivity within the energy system.

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Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Software Review System 174

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 27, 2017

T he potential value of abundant data and information is greatly constrained by the technical challenges of storing, processing, sharing and analyzing it. Technological risks to information, from hacking to cybercrime and privacy concerns to identity theft are on the rise. Inaccessible information. “T Information risks.

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Technical Review Innovation Report Disruption 179

Idea to Value

MARCH 26, 2020

A while back, one of my consulting partners from another office asked me to review their client’s innovation process. Their team had been engaged to review why their innovation process was not delivering results. What companies and management don’t realise is that this is a completely normal human reaction.

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Technical Review Innovation Innovation Processes Project 248

Idea to Value

MARCH 25, 2019

Such innovations can come in the form of adopting new technologies, but also by adapting the business practices typically associated with startup culture. Corporations and startups operate differently by nature due to the differences in their culture and business environment. How can corporations work with startups?

Change 185

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 28, 2018

You look to them for information on trends, emerging technologies, psychology studies, and more. Some companies have success due to collaboration, sometimes it’s due to someone’s singular vision, sometimes it’s because of dogged persistence and sometimes it’s luck. If you’re like us, you love podcasts! How I Built This.

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Technical Review Case Study Innovation Study 82

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

They are different due to the circumstances and needs of each organization, but let me provide a suggested one to get the thinking you might have a need to validate or a need to revisit yours if you have one and begin to revise it. What should be in a “typical” innovation mandate?

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Innovation Programs Technical Review Innovation Policies 190

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 19, 2022

Companies innovating with this horizon anticipate “breakthrough” innovation, usually extending a known technology into a new market, or introducing new technologies or capabilities into the existing marketplace. Consumers may experience change due to the introduction of new technologies or capabilities.

Change 174

Change Technical Review Disruption Innovation 174

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Technology is radically altering our need for innovation. We see increasingly innovation is feeding off the “ digital response rate ” Connecting technology and innovation is altering how we should re-access organizations ability to build out. I got a lot out of that mapping that is continuing to take my thinking out.

Software Review 189

Software Review Software Technical Review Design 189

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 1, 2022

How often are they missing the strategic mark due to their inability to find that innovative pathway? Handled well, the work mat gives focus, engagement and passion. In many ways, their success requires innovation; it is wrapped up in their destiny. Building the innovation work mat.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 1, 2020

The topics are diverse and offer valuable insight into what it takes to innovate in the ever-changing technological landscape of today. Build Engagement with Ideation to Improve Patient Outcomes. Learn how a grass-roots innovation program engaged a healthcare system in only one year. 2019 IdeaNation Topics.

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Crowdsourcing Ideation Innovation Programs Technical Review 195

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

There’s a growing movement to track employee productivity through increasingly sophisticated technology, such as desktop surveillance, biometric smart badges, location tracking, or desk heat sensors. New research suggests that when information obtained through monitoring is used for control purposes (e.g.,

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Technical Review Management Technology Engagement 123

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 9, 2021

“Reducing global CO2 emissions will require a broad range of different technologies working across all sectors of the economy in various combinations and applications. These technologies are at widely varying stages of development. Building technology innovation is hard work; it goes through different innovation stages.

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Policies Technical Review Innovation Report 190