Ecosystem Innovation

Ecosystem Innovation: The creation of novel value by leveraging interconnected networks of diverse organizations and stakeholders.

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SaaS

SaaS refers to a software distribution model where a vendor hosts applications and makes them available to customers over the internet.

Industry Innovation

Industry Innovation is the process of creating and applying new ideas to drive growth, efficiency, and competitive advantage within a sector.

Speed of Innovation

Speed of Innovation refers to the rate of change in the product portfolio through new offers, new features and improved functionalities.

Top Ecosystem Innovation Resources

Business Needs Innovation Ecosystems

Business Needs Innovation Ecosystems

Ecosystems and platforms are becoming the main value-producing stream for innovation delivery. We need to learn to collaborate in new, more open ways in order to achieve successful innovation outcomes.

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Exploring Diffusion and Adoption for Innovation – Part 1

Exploring Diffusion and Adoption for Innovation – Part 1

Diffusion and adoption theories suggest that the future of innovation lies in people and product differences. Understanding the theories can improve adoption rates, and commercialization stages have to be focused on.

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Getting to grips with the business ecosystem

Getting to grips with the business ecosystem

Understanding and managing modern business ecosystems is crucial for innovation.

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Hit 'em Where They Ain't Week - We've Seen the Enemy & They Don't Look Anything Like Us

Hit 'em Where They Ain't Week - We've Seen the Enemy & They Don't Look Anything Like Us

Learn how to identify potential future competitors by asking strategic questions about your industry and the benefits your company delivers.

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Innovate on Purpose: Six million dollar innovation

Innovate on Purpose: Six million dollar innovation

Innovation will be faster, better, smarter and done with partners in the future. We need to use data, new technologies and ecosystems to survive.

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Innovation in China with Fabernovel

Innovation in China with Fabernovel

Innovation in China is driven by government incentives, access to talent, and a risk-taking mindset. Super Apps like WeChat and Alipay have transformed China's mobile payment industry, but may not be easily replicated in Europe or Africa.

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Innovation Tug of War

Innovation Tug of War

Building innovation ecosystems will be the key to creating a sustainable competitive advantage. To achieve this, organizations need to design the right ecosystem model that fits their business and involves the community.

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Innovations to solve the key challenge in avocado production

Innovations to solve the key challenge in avocado production

The global avocado market is growing rapidly, but there are challenges in production, including the depletion of soil minerals and water consumption. Innovative solutions, such as plastic mulch and electromagnetic water treatment, are being explored to increase efficiency and sustainability.

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Preparing for the next generation of innovation

Preparing for the next generation of innovation

Autodesk is working on 4D printing, bioengineering, and collaboration with Airbus to create physical structures. Heuristics in innovation are crucial for faster learning and progress.

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Transform European activities around innovation ecosystems

Transform European activities around innovation ecosystems

The EU needs to transform innovation activities and be bolder in its innovation agenda to keep up with global competition. Innovation Platform Ecosystems need serious consideration to change the innovation dynamics.

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Underwater gardening - taking farming to a new level

3D ocean farming, a zero-impact food production process, is an innovative solution to dwindling fishing populations and climate change that also boosts the economy and creates jobs.

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Using Global Insights to Drive Local Innovation

Using global insights to drive local innovation can be a powerful tool to identify opportunities for innovation.

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What Is The Value of a Business Ecosystem?

Business ecosystems are becoming crucial for companies to maintain their positions in the new business environment. Collaboration, innovation, effective use of technology resources, and accelerated learning are key goals for business ecosystems.

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Future Cities

Future Cities

42 Insights and Interviews with Influencers, Startups, Investors about the cities of the future.

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