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12 Types of Innovation You Should Know in 2021

IdeaScale

Successful closed innovation requires protection, control, and ownership of intellectual property while still under development, through the use of special product development teams within a company. Social Innovation. Product Innovation.

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Ten Questions to Answer Before Using Social Tools for Product Innovation

Innovation Excellence

Social media is incredibly effective for conveying marketing messages and for receiving rapid customer feedback. The effectiveness of social media for outbound marketing activities, i.e. getting the news out about new products offerings, and interacting with customers, is well known.

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Intrapreneurs

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Innovation leads to growth and applies across many facets of a business. Stanford University outlines the types of innovation as the following: Product innovation – New or improved good or service that benefits a company, such as improved customer experience or a new device for the market.

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An Innovation Lesson From The Rolling Stones

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton If you’re like most people, you’ve faced disappointment. Maybe the love of your life didn’t return your affection, you didn’t get into your dream college, or you were passed over for promotion. And sometimes, that hurt lingers for a long time. Until one day, something happens, and you […]

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3 Ways to View Your Innovation Basket

Innovation Excellence

(including one that makes Radical Innovation easy) GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton You are a rolling stone, and that means you gather no moss!

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How to enable inclusive innovation

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Utrecht-based BoP Innovation Center, a nonprofit foundation, held a hackathon in April 2018 in Africa to promote the use of virtual reality for inclusive business. In 2018, UNDP held a hackathon in Lesotho to encourage product innovations for inclusive financial services.

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Why You Should Care About Service Design

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton What if a tool had the power to delight your customers, cut your costs, increase your bottom line, and maybe double your stock price? You’d use it, right? That’s precisely the power and impact of Service Design and service blueprints. Yet very few people, especially in the US, know, understand, […]

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