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Innovation

Innovation covers articles related to social innovation, disruptive innovation, and innovation case studies.

Medical Innovation

Tips to Achieve Patient-Centred Health Technology

01/20/2020 - by Rafiq Elmansy

Healthcare systems are facing more challenges than before. The increasing number of patients, especially with chronic diseases pushes the healthcare industry to innovative solutions, including adopting health technology and medical innovation. The traditional clinical practice depends on an informed relationship …

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PESTLE Analysis
Innovation

PESTLE Analysis and When to Use it

04/03/201904/03/2019 - by Rafiq Elmansy

Finding a creative idea is only the first step in every innovation process, understanding the whole picture about business and forecast both internal and external factors that may affect it is critically required before releasing to the market. At this …

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Medical Innovation

Four Reasons to Expand Mobile Technology Usage in Medical Innovation

03/12/201911/14/2020 - by Rafiq Elmansy

The healthcare systems around the world are faced with increased challenges including increasing costs, lack of working staff, and of course long waiting lists putting in mind that healthcare expenditure consumes a large portion of the countries’ GDP. For example, …

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Medical Innovation

Five Reasons to Utilise Patient-Centric Medical Innovation

09/24/201810/01/2020 - by Designorate Team

The medical innovation is an opportunity for the healthcare system to overcome many of the challenges that face this sector in both developed and underdeveloped countries–think about the long waiting lists and the quality of the provided service. Overall, medical …

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social innovation
Innovation

My Advice to Innovators From Years in Cambodia Designing New Solutions to Poverty

08/15/201708/15/2017 - by Nadia Campos

For the last decade, I’ve been designing solutions that improve human well-being in the developing world. For those who want to apply design thinking to situations of extreme constraints, like rural Cambodia, my iDE collaborator, Jose Mena, and I have …

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stage-gate process
Innovation

Stage-Gate Process: Your Guide for Developing New Products

06/20/201706/20/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

When it comes to the process of new product development, the stakes are high to achieve the target goals and introduce to the market a product that can satisfy both consumers and investors. In order to innovate new products, the …

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breakthrough innovation
Innovation

Which is Good for Start-ups, Incremental or Disruptive Innovation?

11/22/2016 - by Rafiq Elmansy

Today’s companies are faced with increasing challenges in terms of competitiveness and their ability to sustain business success. In order to survive these challenges , there is an agreement between both practitioners and scholars that business needs to grow in …

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open innovation
Innovation

5 Successful Open Innovation Examples

09/26/2016 - by Rafiq Elmansy

Both large and small companies have agreed that innovation and creativity are essential tools to sustain business success and improve market competitiveness. However, the traditional “closed” innovation model faced barriers and in the top of them is the lack of …

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Innovation

10 Productivity Tips for Designers

09/19/2016 - by Rafiq Elmansy

Many designers complain about a large number of tasks they have every day comparing with the time required to achieve it. If you are a freelance designer, the problem becomes, even more, worse as there is always a time with …

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Innovation

Types of Innovation and How to Utilize Them

04/25/2016 - by Rafiq Elmansy

Innovation is widely acknowledged as important for companies seeking to achieve market success in various industries. This perception is supported by case studies and by observation of companies that have adopted different types of innovation as part of their organizational …

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Time management tips
Innovation

10 Time Management Tips to Improve Innovation

04/11/201604/11/2016 - by Rafiq Elmansy

Design and innovation are one of the fields that require a long time for investigation and brainstorming in order to formulate a new creative idea and evaluate its viability in the market and suitability for the consumer. According to design …

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Design for social innovation
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Applying Design and Innovation Framework in the Syrian Refugee Crisis

03/25/201603/25/2016 - by Ipek Altunmaral

Many European organizations have started looking at design tools to solve societal challenges such as integration of new migrant intakes. The solutions range from creating products, services, and toolkits to education and training. Fortunately, we are beginning to see a …

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design business
Innovation

5 Steps to Turn Your Creativity into a Successful Design Business

02/23/2016 - by Rafiq Elmansy

In today’s challenging economy, it’s harder to get a job as a designer in a company. Therefore, I tell my students to open their minds to different business models that they can conquer using their talent and education in design, …

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Innovation

Download Our Free Business Model Canvas Template

02/15/2016 - by Designorate Team

Achieving innovation in business requires deep understanding of the aspects of the business. This understanding is what separates success from failure, yet the focus on essential business elements may be distracted by a 50-pages business plan, as our minds are able …

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Innovation

Co-Creation: Placing the Consumer in the Heart of the Open Innovation Process

12/29/2015 - by Rafiq Elmansy

Companies claim that adopting user experience research as part of their process to achieve innovation puts consumers in the heart of the process, yet many of them fail to achieve this goal and end up with a product full of …

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