
Explains how services become products, with examples like ride sharing and at-home support, and outlines cloud-based pay-per-use models and service-driven margins.
Challenge mental blocks by reframing problems in broader ecosystems, think lumens instead of light bulbs, and explore new markets and unexpected applications for innovative product ideas.
Explore classic brainstorming rules: go for quantity, withhold criticism, welcome wild ideas, and combine and improve concepts with a diverse, facilitator-led idea bank to fuel winning products.
Explore external innovation through open source and crowdsourced approaches in health care. Ground a basic-to-intermediate understanding with pragmatic examples across health care and information systems.
Explore the origin of the longitude prize and its crowdsourcing roots, as the British government in 1714 offered a reward to measure ships' latitude and longitude, led by John Harrison.
Discover how the X Prize Foundation uses prize incentives to accelerate breakthroughs in space, oceans, learning, health, energy, and environment, from Lindbergh’s 1919 flight prize to automotive and tricorder competitions.
National Geographic leverages crowdsourcing to search for Genghis Khan's tomb, posting 85,000 images and mobilizing about 28,000 volunteers to sift data and solve a difficult archaeological puzzle.
Explore external and crowdsourced innovation in healthcare through free TEDx videos, patient experiences, and hospital crowdsourcing reports that illustrate collaborative problem solving.
The resources in this lecture include a copy of GioTennis.xlsx which is described in the video. This Excel file is copyrighted and for your personal use only. This spreadsheet can be modified to adapt to your affinity diagrams.
Celebrate your course completion and continue to use the tools and skills you've learned to pursue future endeavors.
WHY IS THIS COURSE IMPORTANT?
Innovation is at the very core of organizational success. Ideation and brainstorming is the very first step of innovation.
WHAT DOES THIS COURSE COVER?
This Course includes the following topics:
Definition of Various forms of product and services
Learning brainstorming from the best.
Brainstorming Techniques
Crowdsourcing (External Sources of Ideas)
Tools for Organizing Your Ideas
WHO IS THE IDEAL STUDENT FOR THIS COURSE?
You will learn a lot from this course if you:
Have no idea how to start creating ideas for a new product or service.
Are searching for a way of sifting through a myriad of proposals for that new innovation which will drive your business forward.
Want to understand how ideas from outside your organization can be a very powerful driver of success
Need to use tools to differentiate among the winner ideas and those that need time to mature.
WHAT IS YOUR TEACHING STYLE?
My teaching style is a very pragmatic one based on my experience in this field from product engineer to senior management. I assume you know nothing about this topic and start with the foundation and build from there. Some of these concepts could be challenging, so I sprinkle in as many examples as I can, both non healthcare and healthcare, to assure full understanding of the topic.
WHY ARE YOU QUALIFIED TO TEACH THIS COURSE?
I spent 35 years in the designing and launching of medical imaging products and services. My career evolved from leading engineering teams, to becoming VP Marketing and then to president of a Healthcare IT firm. It is also based on 15 years of teaching in several University MBA Programs.