Qmarkets

APRIL 1, 2025

Organizations often face an overwhelming number of ideas, but without a structured way to assess them, valuable opportunities can be overlooked, and resources can be wasted. Businesses across various industries use it to guide decision-making in product development, process improvements , and strategic initiatives.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

As such, more and more of these companies are thinking about how to better structure their innovation exploration activities, often through an ideation platform. We will first elaborate on these 7 factors and then we will explain how an ideation platform such as Qmarkets can help in achieving this. Sufficient budget and resources.

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Planview

JANUARY 22, 2024

The trends outlined in this blog offer a glimpse into the future of product development and some exciting opportunities for product-driven companies to achieve real ROI regarding cost savings, efficiency, productivity, digital transformation benefits, and employee satisfaction.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

Since then, crowdsourcing has evolved into a widely used business strategy, enabling companies to engage employees, customers, and the public in problem-solving, product development, and market research. This ensures new products align with market demand while strengthening brand loyalty.

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IdeaScale

MAY 1, 2018

The first workflow that we’re going to examine is an innovation funnel that has successfully been used for product improvement ideas for product development collaboration : Ideation (Uses the Ideate Stage) : In this stage, idea authors offer product improvement ideas.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2024

(First post here ) So this post, in a series of three, looks at the answers given by Google’s Gemini on how collaboration and ideation evolved the organization’s ability to adapt and what helped. Ideation From closed to open: The way ideas are generated is changing. I asked Google Gemini five questions.

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TechEmpower Innovation

MARCH 4, 2024

This shift allows business to reallocate human resources to more complex and strategic roles, or eliminate those positions entirely. It plays a crucial role in product development too, where generative AI speeds up design processes, streamlines testing, and tailors user experiences effectively.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 3, 2019

But how can an enterprise organization re-invent product commercialization? Lean Innovation doesn’t begin and end with product development. It does not include product development. Most companies have a product development process that is completely separate from their go to market strategy.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Disruptions to effective product development are constant but don’t need to be detrimental to an organization’s ability to deliver innovation with speed and maintain a healthy ROI. Suppose organizations make adaptability a cornerstone of their product development strategy and overall culture.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 18, 2020

A new product development process that works at lightning speed requires new ways of working plus new ways of innovating. In this post we will cover how to: Cut your development cycle time and free up working capital. People think that ideation and an ideation platform are the keys to solving their growth issues.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 7, 2024

The second post , coming next, focuses on how organizations have become more collaborative, open and agile and deal with ideation and what tools and technologies seem to have emerged as the leading ones. Data-driven innovation enables organizations to make informed decisions, identify new opportunities, and optimize product development.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 31, 2025

Some of the most impactful innovations dont come from high-tech labs in advanced economiesthey emerge from the ingenuity of resource-constrained markets. By developing solutions tailored to resource-limited environments, companies can uncover cost-effective and efficient innovations that can later be adapted for high-margin markets.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

It’s a systematic approach designed to minimize risk and allocate resources effectively. The typical stages might include concept development, design, testing, and launch. Enhance the quality of products developed. Optimize resource allocation throughout the development process.

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CorporateIntel

APRIL 26, 2021

I generally try to classify projects into three levels of priority before I consider adding resources to anything on deck: Air, Water, and Food. In product development, it might be an innovative, competitive technology solution that is worth marketing because it will surprise and delight customers. What is Air? What is Food?

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Sure, having a brilliant idea for a new product or service coupled with the top talent and resources may give you a rocket-propelled push at the starting line for the innovation process. 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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Be-novative

DECEMBER 15, 2020

1st Training of the Be-novative Partner Hub The Be-novative Partner Ecosystem is a Hub of people and resources whose main goal is envisioning, accelerating, and scaling the success rate of both organizational and product-development, creating impactful projects and meaningful solutions locally or globally.

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 15, 2020

1st Training of the Be-novative Partner Hub The Be-novative Partner Ecosystem is a Hub of people and resources whose main goal is envisioning, accelerating, and scaling the success rate of both organizational and product-development, creating impactful projects and meaningful solutions locally or globally.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Innovation is essential throughout the entire new product development (NPD) process, but nowhere is it more key than it is in the Fuzzy Front End (FFE) stage. FFE is the starting point of NPD and is where new product ideas are generated before entering the formal development process.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Five Stages of Design Thinking The Design Thinking process is often represented by five key stages: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test. Ideate : Generating a range of possible solutions. AI-Powered Ideation Techniques Ideation is the creative process of generating ideas.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

By discussing the innovation process, they can: Ignite the spark of ideation and creativity within your team. Ideation and Creativity Ideation is the heart of innovation, where creativity blooms. Resource Allocation : Discuss the importance of investing in tools, training, and time for employees to explore new ideas.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

It helps in identifying opportunities that might not be apparent through traditional analysis and provides a competitive edge by speeding up the development cycle. Research & Development AI tools can simulate and test product scenarios, reducing the need for physical prototypes.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 3, 2025

Next, well look at how product innovation actually unfolds in practice. Approaches to Developing a Product Innovation Strategy A clear product innovation strategy gives companies direction. It helps focus resources, align teams, and increase the odds of developing products that succeed in the market.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It encompasses five key stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test. This process is widely adopted by managers, executives, and consultants to drive new product development, service innovation, and business model refinement. The Define stage, bolstered by AI, becomes a more precise and evidence-based process.

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

However, as efficient as these tools are, they can create a false sense of security in the New Product Development arena. In high-stakes technology discovery, such errors could lead to misguided investments, wasted resources, or even legal complications.

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 1, 2015

This crowds the product development process and eliminates room for new concepts to enter. Third, as the product development and commercialization teams get burned by inadequate or poor concepts from the innovation activities, these teams downplay and "back burner" new concepts and focus on existing products.

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Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

This model, when tried, almost always results in a collapse of the innovation team, but it is rarely tried since it requires so many additional resources. Talent - you'll want to consider who is part of the product concept, product development and product realization team, and consider it an end to end capability.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Ideation on its own isn’t enough to drive innovation outcomes—and could even be a waste of resources if not governed properly. To drive outcomes, you need disciplined portfolio management, as Rachel Kuhr Conn , Founder and CEO of Productable, outlines below. It’s exciting to have so many ideas to work with. Here’s how.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking has become a cornerstone methodology in the worlds of innovation, business strategy, and product development. It helps teams to observe and develop empathy with the target user. Ideate : Generating a range of possible solutions.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

Apply the Right Development Process In previous articles we have described the 3 Horizons model. We believe it is important to make a distinction between ‘standard’ product development for less risky projects and ‘new innovation’ for projects that involve more insecurities. For the latter we favour the design thinking approach.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

This transformation is visible in various facets of management, including: Strategic Planning : AI algorithms can analyze market trends and consumer behavior to inform the strategic direction of product development.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Defining Design Thinking Design thinking involves five key stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test. This process encourages businesses to focus on the people they’re creating for, leading to better products, services, and internal processes.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

To do it for real requires ideation, of course, but then incubation (going from an idea to something you could get customer feedback from) to acceleration (bringing the new thing to market). Companies must hire for creativity and incentivize creativity by dedicating budget, time and people resources.

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eZassi

MARCH 29, 2022

Maintaining that resource’s energy and focus from year to year and project to project will continuously be a challenge though unless your innovation leaders have an opportunity to recharge their creativity, ideate, and consider innovation management platforms. Collaboration & Ideation. Private and Public Groups.

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eZassi

MARCH 29, 2022

Maintaining that resource’s energy and focus from year to year and project to project will continuously be a challenge though unless your innovation leaders have an opportunity to recharge their creativity, ideate, and consider innovation management platforms. Collaboration & Ideation. Private and Public Groups.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It involves five key stages—empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test—which help teams to approach complex problems in a user-centric way. It encourages organizations to focus on the people they’re creating for, which leads to better products, services, and internal processes.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Ensuring that all voices are heard and valued not only enriches the ideation process but also reinforces a sense of belonging among team members. Explore additional resources on fostering innovation in the workplace and developing innovative leaders to continue enhancing your approach to innovation leadership.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

While enterprises have the resources to drive significant change, they also face unique challenges that can make innovation a daunting task. For example, a breakthrough in product development might be stalled if the marketing team isn’t involved early enough to provide market insights. How Does Software Help?

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