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April 19th, 2010 - 2:57 pm § in Human Resources

Generations of Innovators: How the Age of People Affects Innovation Management

In most workplaces, there are three generations of employees to consider.[...]

March 21st, 2010 - 3:45 pm § in Human Resources

A Great Idea Isn’t Innovation

There is no doubt that having fresh, new ideas is one of the important things you have to have if you are creating an innovation effort. With no ideas, after all, there is nothing to work with. But the problem is that almost everyone forgets it takes more than a great idea to create an innovation wh[...]

March 17th, 2010 - 6:10 pm § in Human Resources

Measuring your Innovation Effort

What metrics do you use you measure the results of your innovation team? Do you count the number of new ideas they have collected? How about the number of new ideas they have generated or the number of new product introductions they have been responsible for?[...]

March 16th, 2010 - 2:02 pm § in Human Resources

Thinking of A Central Innovation Team?

Central innovation teams are a model well adopted in many industries, from Pharmaceuticals, where research and development budgets tends to be held by large business units dedicated to the purpose, to Banking, where there are likely to be a few smaller New Product Development teams. Even in Governme[...]

March 15th, 2010 - 10:16 am § in Human Resources

The Positive Impact Of Employee Schedule Software

If there are a lot of different schedules in your workplace, consider the use of employee schedule software. This type of software comes in numerous titles and can be used in many different ways to make scheduling easy. If you think that this may be a help to you in your business or work area, consi[...]

March 11th, 2010 - 2:27 pm § in Human Resources

Leading Innovation: The Hiring Decision

A key question to be resolved at the start of an innovation effort is who to hire to lead.[...]

March 5th, 2010 - 11:10 pm § in Uncategorized

The Terrible Innovators – People You Don’t Want Working For You

If you've made the decision to start an innovation programme, you'll likely spend a significant amount of time hiring people who will be responsible for driving new things forward.[...]