CrowdWorx®
Innovation Consulting
Innovation Consulting
Based on more than 10 years of work in Innovation Management with many Fortune 500 companies and numerous SMEs, we have developed a deep understanding of the success factors in Innovation Consulting:
Innovation-friendly Top Management
Willingness to invest time and money in innovation projects
Innovation
culture
Employees can assume entrepreneur-like responsibilities, errors are used for learnings
Quick and binding decisions
Instead of endless waiting loops and feet-dragging
Structured innovation process with flexibility
A structured innovation process and flexibility must not be mutually exclusive.
Innovation
marketing
One of the most underestimated success factors for the market success of an innovation
Crowdsourcing
Collecting ideas from employees, customers, suppliers and startups
Innovation & Growth
Only Companies with a high innovation capability will be able to survive global competition.
Innovation Strategy
Innovation Strategy
Derived from technology and market trends as well as the corporate vision. Contents: Innovation fields, search fields.
Commitment
Breaking down the innovation strategy into search tasks and actions for divisions & departments. Divisions and departments must be involved in this process so they can commit to the tasks!
Central Innovation Hub
Overview of all innovation activities in one tool, including KPIs, as well as all ideas, projects, roles, decisions.
Ideation & Crowdsourcing
Idea generation with customers, employees, suppliers., startups etc. Internal Crowdsourcing and external Customer Insights.
Implementation
Good ideas are implemented by agile teams which can be supported and trained by CrowdWorx innovation consultants.
Feedback Loop
Feedback with company strategy, focus on successful areas or newly discovered markets. Continuous improvement of the innovation process.
CrowdWorx’ State-of-the-Art Toolbox for Innovation Consulting
Trendscouting
Get an overview of global markets events and collect the trends and areas of innovation relevant to your industry – all in one integrated innovation platform.
Innovation
Strategy
Strategy
Together with you, we develop a holistic innovation strategy, we structure all innovation activities and align them with the overall strategy of your company.
Innovation
Workshops
Workshops
Break out of the ever same thought patterns and learn to develop new, creative ideas in a playful process. We use design thinking and other creativity techniques.
Ideation
& Prototyping
& Prototyping
Use various forms of ideation to generate a variety of ideas. Prioritize your innovation pipeline with our proven prioritization tools. Create prototypes and engage the most creative innovators.
Customer
Insights
Insights
Enrich new ideas with market insights and get a 360-degree assessment from employees, customers and suppliers for faster market feedback.
Innovation
Projects
Projects
Implement innovation projects consistently and efficiently. With our Best Practice processes you will innovate faster and ensure a smooth implementation of your innovation projects.
case study
Innovation Consulting at REWE
With more than 300,000 employees and a multitude of business areas innovation was scattered among many units. CrowdWorx helped REWE to setup a productive network of those innovation units and has together with this network re-imagined how innovation works at REWE. Today, REWE is a highly innovative retailer delivering new digital business models at a high pace and boasting successful spinoffs in multiple industries.
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