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Will you shape innovation, or will it shape you?

Jeffrey Phillips

To a great extent, we are becoming complacent, waiting for others to change or improve or modify our lives, rather than dreaming up big ideas and developing them ourselves. Yet, most companies stick within a very narrow range of new product development options, unable or unwilling to shift the frame and think differently.

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15 most important Innovation Theories your company should be using

Idea to Value

An excellent example, outlined in the video below, is Adobe’s Kickbox program, which gives anyone who has an idea and wants to try it out a box with advice on how to approach the experiment and a pre-paid credit card with $1,000 to be used however the person wants. If this doesn’t work, it is going to make me look bad.

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Why Companies are Turning to Innovation Centres

Destination Innovation

These are some of the reasons why senior corporate executives are increasingly turning to separate innovation labs to spearhead their new product development. An innovation centre is a team of people and a physical location. The company provides mentors and support for startups to develop and test new products.

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Why I have a problem with the Global Innovation Index

Idea to Value

The total weightings of the various indexes which then result in a net rank for each country compared to each other country, allowing the GII team to say which country achieves the overall highest Innovation Efficiency Ratio ranking (it’s Switzerland). Innovation Leader, Achievers and Underperformers, GII 2016.

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Case study of agile and UCD working together

Boxes and Arrows

Large scale websites require groups of specialists to design and develop a product that will be a commercial success. To develop a completely new site requires several teams to collaborate and this can be difficult. Particularly as different teams may be working with different methods.

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Experimenting Your Way to Bolder Innovation

Qmarkets

From dominating online retail, Amazon has extended into areas as diverse as AWS cloud computing services, drone package delivery, Kindle e-book readers, Prime video streaming and Echo home artificial intelligence. If you want to create a successful, hyper-growth company, you've got to focus on empowering your teams to rapidly experiment.”

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How to Set Up a Corporate Innovation Outpost That Works

Corporate Innovation

What should the team in the Outpost be doing day-to-day? Successful Innovation Outposts typically develop over a period of time through three stages. In the second stage, it moves into Investing, Inventing, Incubating and Acquiring technologies and companies, and in the third stage building product(s). How do you staff it?