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Idélaboratoriet specializes in Innovation Culture and Idea Management. This intriguing field takes many forms: Innovation strategy planning, Idea management facilitation, training programs in professional idea creation and digital idea management solutions are all good examples of how we create value for our clients.

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The traditional innovation process is about to die. The concept of a powerful, centralized R&D department where everything is top secret and the lone geniuses do their tricks, that bubble is about to burst. Instead organizations are trying to deconstruct their R&D-cores...

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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

"When it Comes to Innovation - the Extremes are What Matter"

Really interesting research from MIT Sloan has just been released, that underlines a lot of what our empirical experiences has told us before. For example, group process create the the best as well as the worst ideas compared to individual idea generation, but individual work produces more ideas and of a pretty good quality. So you have to do both. And, as profesor Karan Girotra says, "when it comes to innovation, the extremes are what matter - not the norm and not the average." The research also shows that the idea evaluation process is critical and too often done in a "not-professional-enough"-fashion. Nice to have it in academic writing...
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