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- Measuring Innovation Effectiveness
- The strategic importance and high level of investment in innovation initiatives require the use of effective measures. Is there a silver bullet for evaluating innovation effectiveness? Will the efforts "Move the needle"? This webcast will explore the types of innovation programs, the connection between innovation, performance and value, and highlight...
- Tags: Innovation Effectiveness, Leadership, Performance Management, Investment, Strategy, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Finance
- Webcasts 2007-10-11
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- The Practice of Innovation: Customer-Centered Innovation at Pitney Bowes
- Success with new product development requires that the "myth of the brilliant idea" be replaced with a model for innovation based on a careful understanding and systematic tightening of constraints. This is called "Customer-Centered Innovation". In contrast to the "myth of the brilliant idea", customer-centered innovation manages the contexts in...
- Tags: Innovation, Pitney Bowes Inc., Leadership, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Forrester: Innovation Networks: A New Market Structure will Revitalize Invention-to-Innovation Cycles
- Finicky customers, ruthless competition, and stringent regulations are accelerating demand for technology-enabled innovation. But supply-side deficiency and ineffectiveness hamper firms' ability to convert inventions into profitable innovations. The result? A new market ecosystem — called Innovation Networks — will emerge to match global demand for innovation with worldwide supply. Innovation...
- Tags: Forrester Research Inc., IBM Corp., innovation, network
- White papers 2004-06-17
- Idea Qualification
- In today's highly competitive, change-intensive and global marketplace, innovation is a core competency that every business must embrace. Innomation is the automation of innovation and depends on people, processes and technology for success. Many technologies contribute to innovation success but few are true innomation technologies - tools and applications used...
- Tags: Innovation, Innomation, Leadership, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-02-01
- Microsoft Executive Circle Webcast: Making Innovation Work
- The attendee of this webcast discovers how organization can increase its employees' abilities to deliver the innovation that drives a company's growth. The presenter addresses some of the reasons why companies lose their ability to sustain strong, effective innovation. The presenter also examines why companies find it so hard to...
- Tags: Innovation, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Leadership, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts 2006-05-12
- Achieving Operational Effectiveness by Leveraging Knowledge
- Operational Effectiveness OE refers to any number of practices that allow an organisation to better utilize its inputs by, for example, reducing defects in products or developing better products faster. This is the second in a series of papers on Operational Effectiveness. The first paper, "Strategy is wasted without 'Operational...
- Tags: Paper, Knowledge, Operational Effectiveness, Strategy, Process Improvement, Management, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers
- HP OpenView to the Rescue: How to Survive the Onslaught of Regulatory IT Compliance
- IT governance laws such as section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley act require companies to regularly attest the effectiveness of IT controls. Continually meeting the compliance challenge means shifting focus to IT governance and sustained compliance. Find out how the latest innovation of HP OpenView helps you not only achieve IT...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, HP OpenView, Strategy, Utility Computing, It Management, Management, It service Management
- Webcasts
- Intel Architecture and Silicon Cadence: The Catalyst for Industry Innovation
- Intel has a long history of setting the pace of industry innovation with the relentless pursuit of Moore's Law. This pace of innovation has served the ever increasing needs of users by providing the ability to increase processor performance, and deliver new features and capabilities, through innovation in processor architecture....
- Tags: Innovation, Silicon, Cisco Catalyst, Processor, Cadence Design Systems Inc., Industry, Intel Corp., Intel Architecture, Leadership, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-09-01
- IBM Engineering & Technology Services Delivers Collaborative Innovation for Competitive Advantage
- IBM considers innovation to be a cornerstone of its competitiveness in the marketplace. Because technology innovation fuels economic growth across developed nations and society at large, it is what drives IBM as a company. But innovation cannot happen in isolation - throughout its history, IBM has worked with hundreds of...
- Tags: Innovation, Competitive Advantage, IBM Corp., Leadership, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Commercializing Open Source Software: Do Property Rights Still Matter?
- A major shift toward open source software is underway as companies are more critically evaluating the cost effectiveness of their IT investments, seeing the benefits of collaborative development, and looking for ways to avoid vendor lock-in. At the same time, academics and industry visionaries are criticizing the use of a...
- Tags: Software, Open-source Software, University Of Texas, Intellectual Property, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Government, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2005-12-16
- CIO insights from IBM: Build collaboration to drive innovation
- More than ever before, CIOs are taking on new responsibilities for driving business growth and fostering innovation. Collaboration is one of the key drivers of innovation—and so it's critical that IT leaders deliver this capability to their organizations. Since IT works with every area of the organization, CIOs are in...
- Tags: CIO, collaboration, IBM Corp., information technology, innovation
- White papers 2006-11-01
- Gabriel Consulting Group: The Quest for Relentless Innovation
- Maximizing innovation is a hot topic today. Innovative firms lead markets in both product leadership and financial returns. This report from Gabriel Consulting Group discusses the need for innovation and explains how traditional business models may not provide enough innovation horsepower to keep up in an increasingly speedy business world....
- Tags: financial, IBM Corp., innovation, leadership
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Microsoft Executive Circle Webcast: ^Innovation and Mature Industries^ Is Not an Oxymoron
- Are the concepts of "Innovation" and "Mature industry" mutually exclusive? The presenter of this webcast doesn't think so. Accordingly, companies in mature industries need a strategy for innovation. The presenter of this webcast provides his insights about how old firms can become more nimble and competitive. The presenter provides specific...
- Tags: Innovation, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Leadership, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts 2006-04-12
- Measuring the Effectiveness of Security Using ISO 27001
- Whilst the intentions and objectives behind ISO/IEC 27001:2005 (ISO 27001) aren't dramatically different to those in BS 7799- 2:2002, one of the changes with the biggest potential impact to organisations is the requirement to measure the effectiveness of selected controls - or groups of controls - within the new. This...
- Tags: Security, Siemens AG, ISO, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2007-02-28
- How to Foster Innovation in Your Company - Part 1
- In crowded marketplace, innovation can be critical to the continued success of the business. Yet, few organizations know how to encourage and pursue it. The attendee of this webcast will discover how one can foster innovation that promotes new product development, helps to identify new opportunities, and differentiates the company...
- Tags: Innovation, Webcast, Cisco Systems Inc., Leadership, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts
- IBM: Helping CIOs expand the innovation horizon
- CEOs are demanding more innovation, across more areas of the business, than ever before. What can CIOs do to deliver? In this white paper, IBM examines the results of its 2006 Global CEO Study--a survey of 765 top business leaders--and looks at the implications for CIOs. It draws three main...
- Tags: CIO, IBM Corp., Leadership, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Opening Remarks: BetterManagement LIVE 2006
- The presenter of this webcast discusses the importance of innovation in the success of the business and how information fuels innovation.
- Tags: Innovation, SAS Institute, Leadership, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts
- Innovation runs high in tech firms
- RE: Innovation runs high in tech firmsI really do not think that Intel is a legitimate corporation.They're that code stuff."Do your thing" concept gaining momentum in software industry?Is this the best time for innovation in the business model of tech-firms?
- Tags: Strategy, pr.arun@..., tech firm
- Discussion threads 2007-06-26
- IT Manager Webcast: Enabling Innovation Process Management Using the Microsoft EPM Solution and SharePoint Server 2007 (Level 100)
- In fast-paced global economy, innovation is the key to the next big breakthrough in products, services, and processes. However, businesses are often challenged with facilitating innovation because of cultural, strategic, or logistical pitfalls. This webcast covers the best practices for fostering a culture of innovation by enabling a business's most...
- Tags: Innovation, Process Management, Webcast, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Leadership, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts 2007-12-18
- Promoting rivalry for innovation's sake
- IBM looks at the roots of innovation. In today's business world, it's considered impolite or counterproductive to have even a friendly rivalry. Yet, in the history of innovation, competition has driven everyone, from Renaissance artists to modern-day scientists, to push themselves and find better solutions to difficult problems. Learn how...
- Tags: Innovation, Rivalry, IBM Corp., Leadership, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-04-01
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