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Thought LeadershipWhy Startup-Corporate Partnerships Matter Now
Startup-corporate partnerships play an increasingly important role in the corporate innovation journey and startup evolution. Yet this topic has not been widely researched or investigated. Catarina Madeira and Irina Sigalovsky of MIT provide an overview of Innovation Leader’s latest research report.
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Three Experts on Redefining the Role of Design in Your Organization
Three experts from PA Consulting share advice and best practices on reinvigorating a company’s approach to design.
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The American Jobs Plan Innovation Managers Needed
A look at the $2.25 trillion American Jobs Plan, from Roy Levy of Spyre Group. One challenge Levy highlights: the capacity of local governments and large businesses to work with, and source from, fast-paced startups and small businesses.
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The Innovation Equation: Balancing Inside-Out and Outside-In
Finding the sweet spot between inside-out and outside-in activity should reflect the current and future business outlook for your sector, how much disruption your corporate culture will embrace, and whether there are enough folks in your organization with an entrepreneurial mindset to make the pursuit of innovation a reality.
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Democratizing Data: How Organizations Can Eliminate Silos
From sales and supply chains to finance and tax, even the best-managed organizations have scrambled to become more agile and collaborative. Despite some temporary fixes, it’s clear that taking decisive action in a constantly changing environment is hindered by data that remains heavily siloed by function and department.
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Do the Hard Work to Make Innovation Easier
More than ever, companies must have a robust innovation capability to develop solutions that meet changing customer and market demands…
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How To Monetize Your Digital Bank
How can banks shape digital banking business models to be attractive to customers and profitable in the long term? Deloitte embarked on a mission to answer this question with a new study.
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911, What Are Your Innovation Emergency OKRs?
Corporate life expectancy is at an all-time low — down 300 percent since the 1980s. But why is it that an organization’s survival has become such a critical challenge?
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The Blind Men & The Elephant: An Open Innovation Blueprint
Businesses no longer have the same amount of knowledge about a situation, nor can they accurately predict its outcomes. This trend is paving the way for an entirely new generation of open innovators.
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To Drive Innovation Success, You Need These Safety Belts
Kevin Bolen, Global Head of Market Intelligence at KPMG LLP, offers three guiding principles for managing periods of disruption and uncertainty.
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How Would You Reimagine School?
In two months, education underwent a shift faster than it had in 200 years. How might we adapt to remote learning, while also using this moment to reimagine education?
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Digitizing Innovation: A Call to Action
Digitizing the management of startup ecosystems is no more daunting than managing complex processes in sales, marketing, or supply chain automation. Get best practices…
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How Can You Foster Purpose-Driven Innovation?
Every innovator is motivated by the desire to create positive impact in the world. But the positive effects often have unintended consequences.
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What Should You Look For in an Innovation Leader?
The best innovators recognize that discipline is not innate. We have identified five key areas leaders should focus on in order to build a strong innovation discipline.
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Where Should You Focus Innovation Resources?
During times of massive cuts, the building blocks for innovation are vulnerable — despite innovation being more important today than ever before. But what happens next?
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Living in the New Reality: The Reinvention Ultimatum
Fiona Grandi of KPMG LLP shares a simple framework to reinvent your business strategy across five primary pillars: employees, customers, financial model, supply chain and ecosystem, and unknown-unknowns.
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Why Underinvesting in Innovation is Riskier Than Ever
As the world grapples with the current public health crisis and its long-tail impacts on society and the economy, many CEOs and their boards of directors are looking for reasons not to invest in innovation.
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Batten Down the Hatches and Innovate
Leaders navigating the uncertain seas of innovation are a lot like sailors preparing to brave a long journey. Planbox offers tips on preparing for a storm ahead.
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From Our Sponsors: Advice for Challenging Times
We asked our strategic partner firms to share their latest resources and advice for corporate innovators who are grappling with uncertainty.
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Seven Techniques to Tell a Great Innovation Success Story
Everyone loves a good story. Stories are a great way to inspire, engage, and share lessons learned, and this is especially true for companies that want to step up their innovation game. Without stories, everything is just a report.
