Open Innovation

The Four Main Types of Business Collaboration

In the same way, you can never go backward to a slower computer, you can never go backward to a lessened state of connec...

What Is Strategic Partnership Management And How To Succeed?
Open Innovation , Partnership relation management

What Is Strategic Partnership Management And How To Succeed?

Interestingly, financing is not the top reason for start-ups to pursue partnerships, or even among the top three. Their ...

Engaging complex networks: Solving problems that no one's thinking about
Managing Innovation , Teams & Networks

Engaging complex networks: Solving problems that no one's thinking about

We've all seen it. We've all experienced it. Most likely, we were in a group, a small team, or in some form of workshop....

Inside-out versus outside-in strategy: Which is better for your business?
Business Strategy

Inside-out versus outside-in strategy: Which is better for your business?

As a passionate customer insight strategist, I tend to prefer an outside-in business strategy, meaning one that looks at...

How to Measure the Value of Innovation
Strategy & Alignment

How to Measure the Value of Innovation

Executing innovation at scale is a complex task and there’s plenty of advice out there on how supporting structures, whe...

How to build an open innovation ecosystem
Strategy & Alignment

How to build an open innovation ecosystem

True stability results when presumed order and presumed disorder are balanced. A truly stable system expects the unexpec...

The Top Five Innovation Skills for Generating New Ideas
Methods & Frameworks

The Top Five Innovation Skills for Generating New Ideas

Nature or nurture?The question is as old as the world.Are we born the way we are or are we raised to become the people w...

4 Characteristics of a Culture of Innovation
People & Culture

4 Characteristics of a Culture of Innovation

Innovation culture is one of those terms that’s hard to define – poll 10 people on the street and we’d likely get 10 dif...

Planned Change and How to Manage It
The Innovation Manager

Planned Change and How to Manage It

Whether in pursuit of innovation or simply to keep on course, planning for change is an essential skill all organization...

The Collaborative Innovation Canvas: A Visual Strategy
Managing Innovation

The Collaborative Innovation Canvas: A Visual Strategy

When talking with innovation managers, a question that provides some interesting responses is: "If you could start all o...

Co-creation with Customers: Liebherr Open Innovation Case Study
Open Innovation

Co-creation with Customers: Liebherr Open Innovation Case Study

If you’re reading this, you’re likely keen to find out more about how to successfully manage your open innovation progra...