Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

I want to offer some thoughts that need us all involved in innovation to think about as we finish out 2018. If you are frustrated with your current innovation process then read on. Much of the current innovation process you are currently working with is a Dinosaur, it should have disappeared long ago. I think not.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In this article, well explore what implementing ideas truly means and how it fits into the broader innovation process. Whether you’re seeking to action a single game-changing idea or manage a high volume of concepts, this guide will provide practical steps to ensure success.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

This article explores what value innovation is, how it fits within blue ocean strategy, and real-world examples of how companies apply it. Well also break down the steps to implementing value innovation and examine how idea management and technology scouting can accelerate its success. What is Value Innovation?

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 22, 2025

Radical innovation isnt just about thinking outside the boxits about creating an entirely new box. From the advent of the internet to the development of CRISPR gene-editing technology, this type of innovation has transformed industries and reshaped the way we live, work, and interact.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 21, 2020

Businesses looking to discover how to beat a recession with idea management and continuous improvement would also do well to adopt it. Reinforcing your innovation processes by harnessing external talent could give you that all-important competitive edge, particularly as other businesses are likely to be more insular at this time.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 4, 2025

This article explores 12 thought-provoking innovation quotes, each revealing a key lesson in crowdsourcing, collaboration, idea management , or continuous innovation. Organizations can use this mindset by leveraging co-creation, partnering with customers, and engaging employees at all levels in the innovation process.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

In many cases (especially those listed in the book, such as Computer Storage, Department Stores and Construction Equipment), the small company releases a new technology which is inferior in quality or performance to that of the large company, but makes up for it in another way, like a lower price or convenience.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

In my view any new approach to innovation needs to aim to achieve interdependent and interlocking innovation, solving problems that have not been addressed before and offering sustainable value, impact, and returns to all involved or significantly improving on the existing solutions.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

I think the execution is a carefully managed one as they do have a very small business base (revenue of $34million at the end of 2018) for in all honesty but I think nearly all software providers in the classic idea management and portfolio space of innovation software solutions do. That is so 20th century talk.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 2, 2024

The same is true for innovation within an organization. Innovation process models serve as navigational charts, guiding businesses from idea inception to successful execution. What is an Innovation Process Model? What is an Innovation Process Model?

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

Overall the software will help companies to manage and improve their innovation process and to get insights from the data generated by it. From < [link] > What holds Innovation software back for companies to adopt more? Additionally, there is a fear of change and resistance to new technology in some organizations.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

While digital transformation focuses on integrating technology into all aspects of a business, digital innovation goes a step furtherits about creating entirely new value through technology. Across industries, digital innovation is reshaping the way businesses operate. What is Digital Innovation?

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 27, 2025

This capability enables customers of Q-scout, our technology and startup scouting tool, to directly leverage over 900k innovative startups into their technology scouting efforts. Our custom AI fields can be configured to automatically generate any strategic analysis you need to help make decisions across your innovation process.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 31, 2025

Empower local teams: Allow local teams to lead the innovation process. Tools like Qmarkets trend management software Q-trend help track consumer demands and innovations in specific regions, offering valuable insights for product development. This decentralization can lead to faster decision-making and better results.

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Qmarkets

JULY 25, 2024

Monitoring and Improvement: Continuously tracking the progress and performance of innovation initiatives, making iterative improvements, and learning from successes and failures. Successful innovation management goes beyond handling ideas. Efficient processes minimize bottlenecks and enhance productivity.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 23, 2020

Tel Aviv, 23rd January, 2020 – FeaturedCustomers recently released their Winter 2020 Idea Management Software Customer Success Report. FeaturedCustomers evaluated all Idea Management Software companies on its platform for possible inclusion in the report. Of these, only 15 companies met the criteria needed for inclusion.

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eZassi

JANUARY 24, 2017

Idea Management Software Streamlines Open Innovation. “Open innovation is a paradigm that assumes that firms can and should use external ideas as well as internal ideas, and internal and external paths to market, as the firms look to advance their technology.”

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 9, 2019

Throughout the past couple of years, I have been constantly arguing about the need to put innovation management on a digital platform. These have come in different thoughts on digital platforms, ready for cross-industry and having in place, a rapid digital innovation process that scales and evolves on new technology and insights.

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Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

Technology is one of the biggest driving factors of innovation – whether it’s the steam engine that fueled the industrial revolution or the microprocessors fueling the current Generative AI boom. This article will delve into the importance of managing technology innovation within the broader scope of business innovation.

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Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

Companies with structured innovation processes significantly outperform their peers in implementing new ideas and driving business growth. McKinsey’s findings suggest that companies fostering a strong culture of innovation excel in leveraging technology and accelerating their competitive differentiation.

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hackerearth

JUNE 29, 2017

What is idea management? Top management world over is now running helter-skelter demanding innovation. And somehow, it would seem tremendously wrong if the C-Suite don’t turn to their employees, who are in the thick of things, for ideas that improve efficiency and cut costs. What are the phases of idea management?

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Acuvate

JANUARY 3, 2019

Tapping into the purposive inflow and outflow of employees knowledge to accelerate business outcomes requires a tool which can furthermore streamline operations and maintain a sustainable innovation initiative. Learn More: A Buyer’s Guide to Choosing The Best Idea Management Software. Powerful workflow process.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Qmarkets have partnered with Dutch innovation consultants, Pimcy Innovation & Portfolio Management, to offer a comprehensive enterprise innovation solution to companies in the Benelux region. Last but not least, we can make innovation measurable using innovation accounting.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Qmarkets have partnered with Dutch innovation consultants, Pimcy Innovation & Portfolio Management, to offer a comprehensive enterprise innovation solution to companies in the Benelux region. Last but not least, we can make innovation measurable using innovation accounting.

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Qmarkets

JULY 16, 2019

G2 Crowd – one of the world’s largest peer-to-peer corporate software review platforms – has recognized Qmarkets as a market leader in their Summer 2019 Idea Management Grid Report, due to market leading scores across several categories. Qmarkets Continues to Push the Boundaries of Innovation Management.

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Wazoku

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Wazoku brings innovation services to Latin America via new partnership with Transforme Latest international expansion for idea management firm targets the rapidly growing innovation market in Latin America London, United Kingdom.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Digital Technology Remains An Unharvested Field. There is so much innovation potential being left on the table, right now, that our future could truly be that shining city on the hill. The potential, much of it, lays in digital technology. The pandemic shifted many of our businesses towards digital technologies.

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eZassi

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Lafley, CEO of Proctor & Gamble believes “half the company’s ideas must come from the outside.” ” Technology Scouting Allows Organizations to Find Innovators and Solvers. To do this, you need to find and engage innovators outside of your organization. ” They can be all over the world.

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Qmarkets

JULY 20, 2022

In a nutshell, open innovation takes place within an ecosystem that extends far beyond the boundaries of a single organization. Instead of confining innovation processes inside the walls of a single company, open innovation has a more outward-facing philosophy willing to draw from a range of external stakeholders and sources.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 13, 2018

This lightweight, technologically proficient reinvention of existing MP3 players was an global phenomenon that has since sold more than 400 million units since 2001. One of the fundamental aspects of the iPod ‘s success was Apple ‘s ability to recycle existing ideas and expand upon them. ” The end result was a 6.5

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Qmarkets

JULY 11, 2024

Source: Raconteur Identify Innovation Opportunities that Support Business Objectives Once you have a clear grasp of your business goals, the next step is to identify innovation opportunities that align with these goals. Consider: How can new technologies or processes enhance existing products or services?

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Qmarkets

APRIL 15, 2020

Qmarkets has been lauded as both a Momentum Leader and Grid® Leader in a new idea management software report by G2 – the world’s largest tech marketplace. G2 has recently released its Spring 2020 Report for Idea Management. In addition to being named the best idea management tool in these areas, Qmarkets was joint no.1

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 25, 2024

It’s natural to consider education and innovation as mutually compatible. It’s surprising, then, that many academic institutions still lag when it comes to implementing well-structured innovation processes. Innovation in Education: A Proud History DNA, Genetic Fingerprinting, CDs, Computers, and the Internet.

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Qmarkets

JULY 16, 2019

G2 Crowd – one of the world’s largest peer-to-peer corporate software review platforms – has recognized Qmarkets as a market leader in their Summer 2019 Idea Management Grid Report, due to market leading scores across several categories. Qmarkets Continues to Push the Boundaries of Innovation Management.

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Wazoku

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The Apollo program has been called the greatest technological achievement in human history. Apollo stimulated many areas of technology, leading to over 1,800 spinoff products as of 2015. Innovation and Idea management platforms. This feedback comes from employees, customers, and partners, etc.,

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This time, I completed an excellent Certification Program in Digital Transformation 2020-21 at Kellogg School of Management. The 15-month virtual and in-person immersive course was a perfect mix where business and technological innovation intersected and positioned me to work with organizations looking for data and automation strategies.

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Qmarkets

JULY 19, 2024

This strategy allows businesses to leverage external expertise, share resources, and integrate diverse perspectives within a broader innovation ecosystem, ultimately fostering a more dynamic and efficient innovation process. This guide aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of open innovation.

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