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How innovation management becomes a success in medium-sized businesses Innovation and innovation management are among the most important success factors in medium-sized businesses. Through product development and the introduction [...]

Risk management and innovation management: How risks are turned into opportunities One of the most common pieces of advice in crisis situations is "You have to look on the [...]

Five success factors for your innovation management Digitalization has brought many benefits for innovation management. Companies work more flexibly, faster, and more effectively than ever before. Innovation strategies can [...]

Designing a successful innovation management process One of the main tasks in innovation management is to set up an innovation management process and monitor the progress of innovation projects. [...]

Innovation management checklist - an overview of the 15 most important initiatives Business innovation and successful digitalization are among the key drivers of success in the future. More and [...]

Lean Innovation: Implementing business innovation faster and more efficiently In business innovation, the concept of lean innovation is based on a simple philosophy: More resources do not automatically lead [...]

How inspiring is your innovation strategy? Take the test An innovation strategy has different purposes: It's like a master plan for business innovation. It provides your idea management and [...]

Successful Corporate Innovation Labs In order to make your innovation management ready for digitalization, companies are increasingly setting up Corporate Innovation Labs. Employees from different departments jointly generate ideas [...]

Lateral thinking in management Imagine two managers who are responsible for product development and innovation management in their companies. One of these managers has a so-called "linear" thinking style. This [...]

Managing change and innovation successfully For employees and managers who have been shaped by the regulations and processes of a company for many years, it is difficult to think [...]

Organizational Innovation Examples - How Innovative Enterprises Fight Bureaucracy and Rigid Processes In traditionally organized companies, ideation, idea generation and business innovation often fails due to structural problems. These challenges can be [...]

How to measure your innovation culture Is innovation success predictable? After six years of scientific research and more than 300 practical projects, we can provide a straight answer: Yes. [...]

Develop innovative corporate strategies through swarm intelligence One of the most important questions asked by managers with whom we work: How do we get employees involved in digital change? [...]

Innovation Strategy 2020 - Get your company prepared for the new decade! In just under twelve months, a new decade will begin. It will be the decade in which [...]

Creating a culture of innovation In this article, you will get insights on creating a culture of innovation in your company. What are the most important building blocks of [...]

Hidden obstacles for innovation: Invisible barriers within the innovation process The innovation process seems to be organized perfectly: Structures, responsible people and functional interfaces are set. Innovation management should function perfectly [...]

Automate communication in idea and innovation management Idea and innovation management is one of the most complex fields in an organization. From idea generation to idea development, from the innovation [...]

Successful implementation of innovation We have enough ideas, but we are struggling to implement them. Not surprising: The path from idea generation to the implemented business innovation is filled with obstacles. [...]

Five success factors of highly innovative companies When implementing innovations, companies often ask themselves this question: What is more important? Is it the innovation process or the innovation culture of a [...]

How to create an innovation roadmap Innovation management is more than just standard project management. From idea development to successful innovation, there are numerous obstacles to overcome. The innovation [...]

Innovation management process at DOMO Chemicals - understanding as an elementary part of the creative process In this article you will learn about the innovation management process of DOMO-Chemicals, an international manufacturer [...]

Five ways SMEs can innovate successfully Innovation in SMEs is subject to special conditions. Although effective idea management and innovation management is at least as important for the competitiveness of medium-sized companies as [...]

Innovation Management - Trends 2020 Markets are changing - innovation management is changing too In recent years, classic innovation management has primarily dealt with the development of technical innovations, new products [...]

The most important KPIs for your innovation process How to measure the success of your innovation management When is an innovation process efficient? What distinguishes successful innovation management? Companies evaluate the [...]

Innovation management: The six most important roles in the innovation process In order for innovation management to be introduced and established sustainably in the company, different roles are required: Responsibles for the [...]

Why innovation management is changing faster than ever before Until recently the definition of innovation management seemed to be quite obvious: Creating and monitoring an innovation process in order to optimize business [...]