Paul Hobcraft

MAY 28, 2018

By not adopting a common set of innovation reference points you can remain often unproductive, consistently re-adapting, re-working and plugging gaps that could be better invested in managing the many aspects of complexity you always find in a better thought-through innovation management structure, one that focuses on advancing your activity.

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eZassi

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Whether you’re a startup founder, R&D leader, or innovation manager, the transition from concept to market-ready solution involves navigating a series of interconnected stages. Let’s explore how our offerings can elevate your innovation journey and bring your vision to life. Ready to bring your next big idea to life?

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Qmarkets

JULY 11, 2024

Innovation is critical for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from launching a first product to making a new global acquisition. However corporate innovation is often the most complex and challenging due to its scale and scope. Success in corporate innovation requires a thoughtful approach to overcoming these obstacles.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 26, 2023

I have written on this site alone, www.paul4innovating.com, by just coming up to a milestone of 700 posts focusing on innovation thoughts and opinions, so I just wanted to pause and think about all the different places I have tried to get the innovation message(s) out. Let me start.

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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. Without these, even the best ideas risk failure.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

So this post reviews many great contributors to advancing innovation over the years. Many tools, techniques, frameworks, mechanics, and emerging methodologies have allowed different parts of the innovation process to be explored and exploited. The need today is not to dispense with this but to link it fully up.

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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. Nothing can work in isolation.

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Qmarkets

JULY 25, 2024

Innovation management in business is quite similar; it requires a blend of talented people, structured processes, and powerful platforms to orchestrate success. In this article, we explore how to master innovation management from three vital perspectives: people, process, and platforms.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 14, 2023

Here I want to summarize the posts that were part of this build-up, that build the compelling business case for the need to change our thinking about innovation. The challenge faced by innovation software : The post “ Innovation Software, is it Facing the Innovators Dilemma? What this all means?

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I am on a personal mission to convince innovation software providers, corporations and innovators to change how they undertake innovation. In some recent posts, I argued that we need to adopt a broader innovation ecosystem thinking and design. Enabling technology and processes. Rapidly altered environments.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

At the beginning of 2013, Tim Kastelle and I identified four key issues in innovation management for the time to come. Let’s have a brief look at each of them: Differentiating and integrative innovation concepts. Tip: Tim Kastelle has posted a worthwhile series on how to implement lean startup for innovation initiatives.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 10, 2025

Stage 6 Post-Launch Review and Lifecycle Management The product development cycle doesnt end at launch. Continuous review ensures that each product not only launches successfully but evolves in line with changing needs and market conditions. Ready to transform your product development cycle with smarter, faster innovation?

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ITONICS

AUGUST 14, 2020

However, how can one apply complex AI algorithms to steer innovation management in a company and add value to the business? Why AI in Foresight & Innovation Management. For many companies innovation is one of top priorities. AI-powered innovation management platform is a fit for this need.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Many organizations find it challenging to turn their innovative ideas into reality. In fact, only 21% of organizations actually achieve their innovation goals, according to a recent report. While enterprises have the resources to drive significant change, they also face unique challenges that can make innovation a daunting task.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Seasoned innovation managers know that one of the best strategies is looking to feature requests obtained from customers for direction. Whenever you’re dealing with an influx of product feature ideas, requests, or similar data, you’re going to need ways to manage them. Organize New Feature Requests to Drive Innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2023

Combining these “building blocks” modularly in innovation stacks creates a unique design that adapts to your specific needs and goals. Today, innovation processes are partly designed this way but are more rigid and hold knowledge often as “islands” within a possible solution.

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Qmarkets

JULY 13, 2023

Hill and her colleagues in an article published in the Harvard Business Review (HBR) last year. Examining the question through the lens of innovation, the authors spell out the answer for us by introducing their “ABCs”, three key roles that drive innovation at scale. What makes a great leader?

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

This fee could include maintenance, insurance, and even modular upgrades, such as improved battery capacity or software enhancements. This process ensures that innovation is both strategic and impactful, rather than reactive or incremental. Many people avoid an industry due to high prices, complexity, or lack of accessibility.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Together they combine over 200 years of experience in consulting and management. This partnership will offer access to Qmarkets’ leading innovation management software ecosystem to RevelX’s global customer base, to provide them with best-in-class tools to reach their innovation goals.

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Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

For businesses, innovation software serves as the modern compass, map, and crew management system combined. While some companies may start with basic tools like spreadsheets, these often fall short in managing the complexities of true innovation. What is Innovation Software?

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Qmarkets

APRIL 30, 2025

Even breakthrough ideas can stall for months due to compliance bottlenecks. Since then, inflation, geopolitical tension, and material shortages have made sourcing and planning unpredictablediscouraging long-term innovation efforts. Looking to turn food innovation into a strategic advantage?

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Qmarkets

APRIL 3, 2025

In many cases, its not due to a lack of creativity, but a lack of clear direction. Without a focused approach, product innovation becomes a gamble instead of a growth strategy. This guide explains product innovation, how it differs from other forms of innovation, and what it takes to develop a winning strategy.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 25, 2025

Thats where structured innovation management becomes criticalnot just for sparking ideas, but for filtering, validating , and executing them in a way that delivers measurable value. Even breakthrough ideas can stall for months due to compliance bottlenecks. Looking to turn food innovation into a strategic advantage?

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Qmarkets

JULY 25, 2024

Trend forecasting, a powerful tool for anticipating market shifts and consumer behaviors, has become a critical component of successful innovation management. But what exactly is trend forecasting, and how does it differ from trend management? Enhance Decision-Making : Providing data-driven insights to inform strategic choices.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 1, 2024

However, innovation is not a haphazard endeavor; it requires a well-structured approach to harness creativity and translate it into tangible results. This structured approach, known as the innovation management process, is essential for turning novel ideas into successful products, services, or processes.

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Wazoku

MAY 12, 2020

Forrester Reveals The 13 Most Significant providers in Innovation Management “Wazoku has a differentiating vision for idea sharing and innovation collaboration.” Wazoku featured as one of the 13 Most Significant providers in Innovation Management in “The Forrester Wave : Innovation Management Platforms, Q1 2020”.

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Idea Drop

JULY 7, 2017

According to Gartner, “The major benefits associated with innovation management tools are stimulating engagement and participation in user-friendly, social and mobile environments (such as through gamification techniques), and directing creativity toward business needs. Idea Drop makes the innovation process effortless.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Cognyte, the global leading security analytics software provider, has launched an innovation management program with the Qmarkets Q-ideate tool. The Qmarket platform assisted us to streamline our innovation efforts and help materialize the important ones at Cognyte.”

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Intersection of AI and Innovation Management Defining Innovation Management with AI Innovation management refers to the process and activities that organizations use to manage and nurture new ideas into marketable products and services.

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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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Qmarkets

JULY 12, 2024

We’ll explore best practices that can help create a thriving innovation ecosystem within your organization. Finally, we’ll highlight the role of dedicated innovation management software in streamlining and enhancing your innovation efforts. This is crucial for managing innovation in distributed teams.

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Qmarkets

JULY 12, 2024

We’ll explore best practices that can help create a thriving innovation ecosystem within your organization. Finally, we’ll highlight the role of dedicated innovation management software in streamlining and enhancing your innovation efforts. This is crucial for managing innovation in distributed teams.

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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.” of our idea management software.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 9, 2024

At Qmarkets we’ve always believed in the power of the crowd, and the importance of harnessing that power through a structured innovation process. We are now injecting the full power of generative AI across our entire suite of innovation management tools. This is where we come in.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

As drastic as this comparison might seem, the very same quandary exists within the field of innovation management: How do you combine the invaluable collective intelligence of a large audience , with the irreplaceable analysis of a small group of experts? Evaluating Evaluation. Crowds vs. Single Experts. The Weight of Numbers.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

As drastic as this comparison might seem, the very same quandary exists within the field of innovation management: How do you combine the invaluable collective intelligence of a large audience , with the irreplaceable analysis of a small group of experts? Evaluating Evaluation. Crowds vs. Single Experts. The Weight of Numbers.

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eZassi

MARCH 6, 2025

Technology discovery and scouting are essential activities for enterprise innovation programs and R&D departments to identify emerging technologies, startups, and market trends that can drive competitive advantage. Identification of white-space opportunities for innovation. Why Choose Ezassi for R&D Support Services?

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