IdeaScale

MARCH 6, 2019

In short, innovation is necessary, as is managing innovation. Innovation management software can be the key to successful innovation, as was brilliantly demonstrated by the Queensland Police Service (QPS) in 2018. Managing Innovation Among 15,000 Staff Members. A Response to Every Idea.

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Innovation Management Management Software Innovation 189

HYPE Innovation

JULY 28, 2017

We talk a lot about, and also to, innovation managers here on the blog. Mike Hatrick (the event moderator) asked the question: who really is the innovation manager? In fact, we have an entire section dedicated to them. At HYPE’s annual event in Bonn the topic was also in the limelight. That’s quite a journey, isn’t it?

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Innovation Management Open Innovation Management Innovation 124

Sopheon

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Enterprise Innovation Management & Project Portfolio Management are often seen as two separate activities. The post The Intersection of Enterprise Innovation Management and Project Portfolio Management appeared first on Sopheon. In reality, they have a very important intersection.

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Project Innovation Management Management Innovation 98

IdeaScale

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Businesses are rapidly realizing that innovation isn’t something that “strikes,” but something that can be encouraged, generated, and managed for the good of the company, its employees, and its customers. Innovation colors outside the lines and thinks outside the box. Your innovation initiatives will be unlike anyone else’s.

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Software Innovation Management Management Innovation 124

IdeaScale

JULY 18, 2017

Also, since IdeaScale applies many of the policies and procedures of its FedRAMP offering to each of its enterprise offerings, the time and resources applied to this project have enhanced the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all IdeaScale services. Feel free to ask questions or make comments.

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Meeting Innovation Management Management Software Review 112

HYPE Innovation

APRIL 9, 2017

They are two models commonly used by business executives that take you through a logical progression, that is more project specific in focus but with a different objective to follow for a completion of a project. They are applied differently and here I will attempt to make the difference clear.

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Innovation Management Management Project Innovation 169

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Learn how to measure innovation success to improve the results of future innovation projects. Going forward on hunches, or feelings that a project is performing, is certainly possible, but it’s not wise. Value from innovation can manifest in many ways. Ideally, You Should Measure Gains in Four Key Dimensions.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2023

Project management : Effective project management skills are essential for keeping cross-sector collaborations on track. Participants should be able to manage timelines, budgets, and resources, as well as measure progress and evaluate outcomes.

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Collaboration Software Innovation Tools 291

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

IdeaScale recently announced the winners of our 2018 Innovation Management Awards. Queensland Police Service was recognized for Best Engagement Strategy, Covia won the award for Best Innovation Process, and the Transportation Research Board won for Best Innovation. Crowds Increase Utility of Research Project Ideas.

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Innovation Management Software Review Management Software 113

Innovators Alliance

JANUARY 11, 2022

We are thrilled to announce our new app for strategic planning and innovation management: the Innovators Dashboard, a proprietary, digital strategic planning and innovation tool developed for entrepreneurs by entrepreneurs. Innovation Portfolio. Advanced tools for detailed managing of company-wide innovation.

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Innovation Management Strategy Strategy Management 105

whataventure

JULY 21, 2020

Life as an innovation manager at WhatAVenture. “Hi, Hi, I am Johanna, Innovation Manager at WhatAVenture. I have been with WhatAVenture since 2018, and I am excited to give you a little insight into the job of an Innovation Manager.“. Q: How did you become an Innovation Manager at WhatAVenture?

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Innovation Management Management Project Innovation 98

Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Intersection of AI and Innovation Management My journey into the realm of innovation management began as I witnessed many clients wrestling with the increasing complexity of developing new products and services. The Rise of AI in Innovation Management What is Artificial Intelligence?

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Artificial Inteligence Innovation Management Management Technical Review 100

IdeaScale

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The questions ranged across a variety of subjects like how we hired our first few team members to our thoughts about the future of innovation management. But some of the questions made us think how has idea management changed since we launched? Most early-stage idea management tools can’t do all this.

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Business Innovation Brief Submitted Articles

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

When it comes to the trifecta of innovative Project Portfolio Management (PPM), PPM, Continuous Innovation and Agile come together to create a complete framework for innovation success. Project Portfolio Management – The Burger. This is where Agile comes in. Agile – The Soda.

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Project Management Agile Innovation 229

Tim Kastelle

MAY 8, 2016

As reiterated by Tim Kastelle in the previous post , it’s imperative to distinguish discovery from execution when it comes to startup and innovation activities – bearing in mind that both are equally important. This suggests following a dual approach for balanced corporate innovation management.

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Innovation Management Management Innovation Idea Management 100

IdeaScale

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Hill talked to the Harvard Business School publication Working Knowledge about embracing the digital transformation and creating an innovation management strategy based on “ecosystems” of innovation. Hill says: “For innovation to happen and take hold nowadays, managers often need to build ecosystems.”.

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Management Innovation Collaboration Strategy 173

Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

The important aspect of the theory which most discussions ignore though is that while it is happening, management at the established companies think they’re making the right decision to let the new companies take over the low-end of the market. 10 – Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing and Idea Management.

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Company Underperforming Technical Team Brainstorming Design Thinking 251

Idea to Value

OCTOBER 27, 2022

And while it is a fundamental principle in economics and investing, it is just as important in innovation management as well. Most companies do not struggle with innovation because they have too few ideas. Yes, you cannot invest in two full-scale innovation projects which require the same people, money and resources.

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LEAN Resources Project Innovation Management 235

IdeaScale

APRIL 23, 2019

It’s easier to begin a project than to take it to fulfillment and easier to rest on your laurels than to keep pushing. But does your idea management software help your team when the hill begins to slope upward? Effective innovation management software is transparent all the way through. Transparency Matters.

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Software Review Idea Management Software Management 174

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. But what does a well-balanced innovation portfolio look like? The 70-20-10 ratio was always an average though.

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Project Innovation Report Software Review 292

Idea to Value

AUGUST 1, 2024

This can be especially hurtful for innovation projects, where progress can often be made quickly, cheaply and reversibly if the decisions could be made according to an innovation management framework , but are often slowed down or even blocked if they need to comply with a standardized project management and approval process which is not designed for (..)

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Analysis Project Innovation Management Management 268

Sopheon

JUNE 4, 2024

Project managers are the unsung, behind-the-scenes heroes of an InnovationOps-based approach. In such an approach, organizations seek to operationalize innovation by bringing together the company’s culture, ways of working, people and products. The pressure to deliver successful projects on time and within budget is immense.

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Project Management Innovation Management Resources 59

Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

Identifying innovation headroom means understanding where the company still has room for growth, what small bets we need to stop making, and how competitive the company is overall. In a nutshell, a mature business unit or project with no innovation headroom shouldn't be kept alive. Focus on growth, not projects.

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Strategy Strategy Innovation Management Leadership 105

Idea to Value

JULY 13, 2021

In order to succeed as a professional innovation manager, you need a variety of skills. From being able to manage bureaucracy to coming up with ideas in the first place, here are the 6 Most Important skills you need to be an effective innovator: 1. Innovation requires working as a team.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 27, 2019

Allocating specific times for team members to work on ideas and projects promotes actual results. This may mean designating a specific project for team members to charge their time to while working with the team. Use Innovation Management Software. Rarely do innovation problems stem from a shortage of ideas.

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Survey Software Innovation Innovation Management 198

PlanBox Innovation

MAY 10, 2022

This article originally appeared on Innovation Leader. Launching an innovation management system does not have to be guesswork, and it is a lot easier than most organizations imagine it to be. Innovation by definition is very different from typical business processes, and it should be in a constant state of flux.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 8, 2023

IT Innovation: Rising to the Challenge with Innovation Management Software Fortunately, IT departments can easily gather, develop, and implement innovative solutions to the various challenges they face using innovation management software. It covers the process from end to end.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 8, 2021

One aspect of any successful innovation portfolio is the way you manage your pipeline of new ideas. This way you end up with a large number of unknown ideas at the front, but only one or two high potential projects with resources allocated by the end.

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Innovation Project Resources Groups 201

Idea to Value

MARCH 26, 2020

After all, the past century of business management education has taught us that in order to improve performance, you need to understand, improve and track the performance of your key performance indicators. As Peter Drucker famously said: What gets measured, gets managed. And this is where so often, promising innovation projects fail.

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Technical Review Innovation Innovation Processes Project 248

Idea to Value

APRIL 11, 2023

My response was simple: You need to be very clear about the strategic success criteria your are looking for from all your innovation efforts. Once you have agreed those success criteria, prioritising ideas and innovation projects becomes a lot more straightforward.

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LEAN Idea Generation Analysis Project 224

Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Most companies don’t understand that innovation isn’t just a single process that can be improved, but the result of capabilities existing within the company which enables ideas to be developed and scaled into solutions. In this article, I am going to show you what it really takes to have innovation succeed at any company.

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Company Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Leadership 285

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 19, 2017

We need a new management model, one where we are pushing to seek increasing new knowledge. We actually are in urgent need of a new management operating model. We need a new management practice to deal with our digital world. Applying the three horizon lens to develop new management practices.

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Management Learning Collaboration Agile 164

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Then, the creative team must be managed well. When it all clicks, a creative team can become a hub of innovation management, pushing creative ideas through from concept to implementation. Manage the Team a Bit Differently. The key is managing the emails, meetings, and other administrative work so it doesn’t take over.

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Creativity How To Innovation Management Tools 196

IdeaScale

MARCH 5, 2020

Innovation is a buzzword in the corporate world today. Successful innovation management derives from a mindset that welcomes new ideas and allows for a certain amount of risk. Only 60% of innovation leaders reported plans to use them, illustrating yet more signs of risk aversion. Cultivate an Innovative Culture.

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Culture Collaboration Innovation Project 162

Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Managing the Sales pipeline is a well-developed executive skill in any company selling large ticket items to business customers. Some of the key actions in managing the pipeline include: Qualification questions have to be answered. For each item in the pipeline we need an estimate of its cost to develop and projected payback.

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