The Value We Bring

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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Innovation in India - Cows or Karma?

We have gotten used to the fact that everybody is outsourcing IT-services left and right (or more accurately, east and south), but the question is if this also means that the Western world is outsourcing its future innovation potential?  Is India an innovation power to look out for?

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The Idea Agent
Finally the best book on practical idea management is available in English GO


Training programs
A substantial toolkit and hands-on practice in professional idea work. GO


The Innovation Scorecard

Try out our online innovation assessment tool.
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Creative Space Design
The physical environment affects our brain much more than we think. GO


MindManager
Build your mind maps with the leading
mind mapping application.
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Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Sweden Top Ranked Again

The wellknown German research institute DIW has ranked Sweden as the top innovation country in the world in a close race with Finland, USA and Switzerland - these four being in their own league. Listen to a discussion about the results on Swedish Radio here.
Monday, December 10, 2007

Digital Idea Provocateur

If you are sitting there by yourself and need help to get your ideas flowing, why don't you try the Director's Bureau's Idea Generator. It functions as a mix between creative exercises like Forced Combinations and Random Word Association.
Tuesday, December 04, 2007

In the China News

Steve Ballmer might have been on the cover, but one of the lab's associates was captured in a story - and on a picture! - inside the Swedish business weekly Veckans Affärer number 42, on our learning journey into the Chinese world of innovation. If you want to know what we found out - read VA or our newsletter on innovation in China.