Trick or Treat: Investing in Innovation During a Recession
In times of recession, fear can loom large, especially when it comes to investing in innovation. However, rather than succumbing to the urge to slash innovation budgets, it’s essential to adopt a strategic approach to investment in innovation.
5 Hallmarks of an Innovative Organisation
People in organisations like to talk about innovation and every other company has innovation among its main values. But how to recognise a truly innovative company? These 5 criteria will help you.
Technology Spotlight: Optical Engineering for the 21st Century – Recent Advances in Structured Ultrashort Light Pulses Technology
We have spoken with Dr. Nikitas Papasimakis, our scientific adviser and expert in physical optics, about this new and exciting technology that enables the generation of Structured Ultrashort Light Pulses.
Technological Innovation – 3 key steps to ensure a successful launch of your R&D strategy in the 21st century
Trying to build a strong R&D strategy? Consider the following three key steps: (i) find a way to overcome the four main challenges of modern R&D organisations, (ii) choose the right components for your strategy, and (iii) test your R&D strategy before enacting it.
Marketing & Innovation: 3 ways that Marketing can strengthen your Innovation Capabilities.
Trying to build your innovation capabilities? Then don’t underestimate the importance of marketing. There are at least 3 reasons why it is essential for marketing and innovation teams to work together efficiently and effectively. We discuss those reasons and suggest how to start building such a collaboration.
4th Industrial Revolution
Technology has changed our lives and behaviours over the past 300 years. This is how.
Innovation – 4 key capabilities of Champion Teams
What innovation capabilities matter when a company wants to realise the value of new ideas and achieve sustainable growth? There are at least four capabilities that play the key role here.
Digital Transformation: 7 steps to increase your success
As the world emerges from lockdown and prepares to recover from the economic and humanitarian crises caused by COVID-19 pandemic, more and more companies are going to embark on the digital transformation journey. How to increase their chances of success at the end of the journey?