78% of the companies consulted already use external sources to innovate, and 100% have invested in innovation in the last two years. According to the study, most innovation efforts are concentrated on the Product area (92%), followed by Technologies (57%), Processes (53%), and Business Models (46%). 78% of companies identify the General Management as the…

Gamer Tyler “Ninja” Blevins has joined gaming and esports company GameSquare as chief innovation officer. In his new role, the famed live-streaming and social media influencer will lead the company’s growth efforts, including launching incubator Ninja Labs. According to the company, “Informed by his own experience popularizing gaming culture, Blevins will utilize Ninja Labs to…

On the margins of the I2U2 Business Forum in Abu Dhabi, UAE, Under Secretary of State Jose W. Fernandez welcomed the Joint Secretary of the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dammu Ravi signing a letter expressing the Indian Government’s intention to join the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM4C). The United States and the United…

Attachments INTRODUCTION Who is the Toolkit for? The toolkit is developed for organizations in the humanitarian sector seeking to improve the education access and quality for crisis-affected communities via technology-enhanced solutions. Purpose of Toolkit This toolkit is designed to help a team make decisions about how to invest in education technology (EdTech) innovation. To invest…

CIOs looking to adopt the venture capital mindset as they evaluate emerging technology options might build an ideation funnel and create a technology diffusion process. Such measures can help organizations make better decisions as they look for products and startups that lend competitive advantage. But they might not go far enough to make new ways…

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