Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This new management method makes it nearly impossible for innovation teams to fail at delivering multiple challenging innovation projects faster, with less risk and lower required budgets. Most innovation experts often say that traditional management processes are not the way to run innovation projects. And this is true.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Benchmarking Analysis: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects What is Benchmarking Analysis? For example, a manufacturing company looking to optimize production efficiency might use Benchmarking Analysis to compare its operational metrics with those of industry leaders. What is Benchmarking Analysis?

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

This article will define crowdsourcing, explain how it differs from outsourcing, and showcase real-world examples of how businesses are using it effectively. Finally, well look at how idea management software helps organizations structure and scale their crowdsourcing initiatives for maximum impact.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

It’s built on the foundation of iterative progress, where you can assess and adjust the direction of a project throughout its development. Moreover, learning from disruptive innovation examples can provide a clearer understanding of how agile methodologies facilitate breakthroughs in today’s competitive landscape.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 1, 2022

Everything was done to set up the project for success. Problems were discovered, priorities changed, enthusiasm dissipated and slowly what was once seen as an exciting new innovation gathers dust in a list of zombie projects somewhere. After all, the Design Thinking team can’t code, but they can come up with the concept.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 3, 2025

Scalable Solutions : AI tools are capable of managing a large scope of work, allowing you to take on more clients and projects without compromising on quality. This might include data management systems, CRM platforms, and other enterprise software. Regularly train on new AI software and methodologies.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

One of the best ways to assess what proportions your company should allocate to different types of innovation projects is by looking at your current and desired innovation portfolio. This is one of the fundamental strategic questions which every business leader needs to consider. But what does a well-balanced innovation portfolio look like?

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TechEmpower Innovation

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

When speaking with founders and CEOs, we often hear concerns like this: My project manager is losing confidence in the development team. If you're grappling with this issue, identifying the specific cause can be difficult, especially if you don’t have a software background. This is where a technical review can be useful!)

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Unlike spontaneous brainstorming, a formal ideation process ensures that ideas are captured, organized, and systematically reviewed. This step turns concepts into action by developing detailed project plans, resource allocations, timelines, and strategies for execution.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 28, 2021

This way, more projects can be tested at lower costs, with only the ones with validated potential getting further funding to continue. But how do you actually reduce the costs of the projects in the first place? However, innovation projects are almost impossible to plan in the same manner.

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Planview

JANUARY 9, 2025

When Dr. Mik Kersten published Project to Product a groundbreaking book that introduced the Flow Framework just over six years ago the term product operating model was relatively new. At the time, many leading software companies already knew how to organize people through a product-oriented mindset.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Introduction to Virtual Team Project Management In today’s globalized business environment, virtual team project management has become an indispensable aspect of organizational success. Some of the common obstacles faced in managing virtual teams include: Communication barriers due to lack of face-to-face interaction.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Introduction to Virtual Team Project Management In today’s globalized business environment, virtual team project management has become an indispensable aspect of organizational success. Some of the common obstacles faced in managing virtual teams include: Communication barriers due to lack of face-to-face interaction.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 10, 2024

However, the term “innovation accelerator” can refer to several types of initiatives: Corporate Accelerators: Programs run by companies to nurture internal projects or collaborate with startups to bring new solutions to market. Are you aiming to sca le internal innovations or partner with external startups?

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

For example, there are often processes that are specifically designed to eliminate risks and control change. Most of us have heard stories of how Amazon or some other huge company does that, but I’ll share a brief example from Viima. Let’s use Amazon as an example here too.

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eZassi

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Ezassi’s Idea Management Software , Technology Discovery Software , and Pipeline Management Software help organizations manage every phase of innovation, ensuring ideas are not only generated but also refined, implemented, and optimized for long-term success. Understanding the Idea-to-Implementation Process 1.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 26, 2020

Italy, one of the countries hardest hit by the spread of the virus, has struggled to provide support to many of its residents with respiratory complications due to how the virus attacks the lungs. Fortunately, a project called Folding@Home is providing them with access to the fastest computer resources on the planet.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 2, 2023

In a landmark study, for example, Google identified “psychological safety” as the top characteristic of its most successful teams. The concept of “agility” in business originated from the field of agile software development. For example, you might have a project you expect to take three months to complete.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

For example, if your goal is to brainstorm a solution to a problem your customers are experiencing, perhaps the way to accomplish this goal is to decide on 3 high-impact ideas by the end of your session. If they work directly with customers on the issue you are trying to solve, for example, their input is invaluable.

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 2020

Cable TV is a great recent example with dozens of disrupters like YouTube, Netflix, Amazon, Google, Apple, and others nipping at the heals of–and taking bigger and bigger bites out of–established players like Comcast. How do you digitize a robust, collaborative business strategy process for an executive team, for example?

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IdeaScale

JUNE 29, 2021

Overview: Open source software, patents, and research provide the codebase, data, and information to anyone who wants to explore it. First coined as a term in 1998, open source has its origins in the computer science sector and refers to software where the source code of the project is freely available and can be modified by anyone.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 26, 2021

Most companies are not really aware of all of the innovation projects they are working on. Let alone which project mix they should be working on. It really helps companies understand the true mix of the innovation efforts collectively, instead of just looking at each project individually. Is this project an innovation at all?

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IdeaScale

JULY 31, 2019

For example, how many ideas were generated during an innovation campaign? How many ideas were selected for further review? Executive leadership wants to know whether innovation projects affect the bottom line, and there are many ways to determine that. Input metrics have to do with participation in innovation initiatives.

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Planview

MAY 31, 2024

Value Stream Management (VSM) is crucial in software development as it provides a comprehensive view of the entire workflow, from ideation to delivery. This visibility is necessary to manage the productivity of development teams and ensure that software is delivered on time, on schedule and on budget. Top 3 Features of VSM Software 1.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 15, 2021

From the earliest stone axes that were crafted by hand, to the latest software on the web, we create our tools, and then those tools shape who we become. Supposedly Churchill said something similar, only about buildings. I think what was attributed to McLuhan is true - we shape our tools, and then they shape us.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Well also examine the common challenges businesses face during implementation, share effective strategies to bridge the gap between ideation and execution, and discuss how idea management software can accelerate and simplify this journey. In the next section, well highlight just a few examples of these pitfalls.

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Boxes and Arrows

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Early agile pioneers were working on in-house IT projects (custom software) or enterprise software [ 1 , 2 ]. The economics are different in selling consumer products than when developing software for enterprises—UX matters more for consumer products. Larry makes money even if people can’t use his software.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The Grid Edge includes the innovative solutions of hardware, software, and business innovation that are enabling smart infrastructure to be installed at or near the “edge” of the electric power grid. During this past week, I have been working through specific aspects of the energy transition model. The Grid Edge solutions are on the rise.

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eZassi

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Choosing an innovation software or platform and seem to make things a bit more complicated while getting started. The right innovation software is key to the success of your strategy. The right innovation software is key to the success of your strategy. What should you look for in features? What’s important and what isn’t?

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Beyond just building a great software solution, I learned that to build a technology business, it’s critical to figure out how to navigate explosive growth and the need to scale. We used our software before taking it to market. This will make or break you. I became an obsessive study of all things SaaS.

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IdeaScale

JULY 28, 2022

For example, a brainstorming tool that allows employees to share ideas and vote anonymously on those ideas is one way of helping employees who may not be comfortable with public discussions. The goal of Teams is to put everything you need to finish a project on one platform. Google Docs & Google Sheets. Lucidchart.

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Planview

APRIL 24, 2024

Nothing frustrates software developers more than working hard on something that never ends up providing value. The Six Hidden Costs of Software Development Resource waste is a pervasive issue that can significantly hinder productivity, efficiency, and the achievement of business goals.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Social media and online connectivity let consumers offer organizations instant feedback, both positive and negative, from detailed reviews to passionate emails to there-and-gone Snapchat snaps. The point, however, is that consumers are stakeholders in the project; their opinions have been collected, studied, and incorporated where relevant.

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 2020

Cable TV is a great recent example with dozens of disrupters like YouTube, Netflix, Amazon, Google, Apple, and others nipping at the heals of–and taking bigger and bigger bites out of–established players like Comcast. How do you digitize a robust, collaborative business strategy process for an executive team, for example?

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Planview

OCTOBER 10, 2021

A robust and realistic project management communication plan is essential for project success. This informative and easy-to-read article looks at basic concepts of a project management communication plan, and provides examples, strategies and best practices. There are several paths to project glory.

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Qmarkets

JULY 25, 2024

Additionally, we’ll highlight how innovation management software, like Qmarkets, can seamlessly integrate these elements to drive your business forward. Create cross-functional teams to work on innovation projects, ensuring a holistic approach to problem-solving.

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Qmarkets

JULY 19, 2024

Process improvement software is transforming the way businesses operate by streamlining workflows, reducing inefficiencies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. What is Process Improvement Software? Process improvement software comprises digital tools designed to facilitate and automate these methodologies.

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