Technological innovation Archives - Agile innovation

Happy and innovative 2020

Innovation clearly transcends the economic, business or management scope. That's why it matters. And that's why it becomes a process in every organization, because it ensures its survival and growth capacity. On the whole, it is the engine for the betterment of society. Innovation is the process of transforming reality, which…

Forecasting innovation

Forecasts are a substantial part of any “Business Plan”. In any innovation project or ‘startup’, at some time it's necessary to carry out and present a “Business Plan”. What tools do we have to make forecasts?

Innovate: Ideas or strategy?

It is a fairly generalized fact to believe that innovation starts with "ideas". According to this hypothesis, ideas are first raised and then become innovations. But experience shows that the most successful companies with the most innovative continuity tend to be those that start from a strategic perspective.

Agile Innovation Management Course 2019-20

Implement, manage and improve an agile innovation process. Both the course and the additional support are based on international experience and excellence. Many proven ideas and experiences are presented to be implement ed when returning to your organization.

Innovation and extended supply chain: Cosmetics and perfumery (& 2)

Cosmetics and perfumery are mature and stable markets in terms of consumption, but with different developments depending on the segments and marketing channels. They show moderate growths on average, but continually generate changes and opportunities in new segments and in the analysed supply chain, with different ways of reaching…

Innovation and extended supply chain: Perfumery and cosmetics

Beginnings: the supply chain. Extended supply chain. Innovation in supply chains. As an example we will see the cosmetics and perfumery sector and especially the alcoholic perfumery and fragrances.

8 views on innovation and agile innovation

This article features eight views or faces on innovation and agile innovation. Innovation is a very used word and in many areas. Everyone seems to agree that it must be encouraged and that all companies and organizations should focus their strategy on innovation, especially SMEs and new companies. But the concept…

New Agile Innovation course 2018. Accelerate innovation flow as a business strategy.

This course has been running since 2006. We are redesigning and perfecting it every year from the experiences with the participating companies and organizations. Can be arranged on request for groups of 6 -15 people, from one or more companies or organizations. Can be adapted to specific needs, and be presented…

Design Thinking vs.Technological Innovation

In a schematic and very simple way, the primary processes of a company can be represented as in the figure. Thus, operations include processes that represent the daily activity of the company, from customer acquisition, sales, marketing, to all processes in the supply chain. The process of innovation, is oriented…

A model for innovation management

Paper presented at the Third ACCID and APC Conference. University of Girona. May 30th, 2014. In the management of companies and organizations are ideas that matter and not the models. Models are simplifications of reality that serve to reduce the complexity and transmit knowledge or experience which must then be adapted to…