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Charting waters in innovation: Meet our new project managers

Charting waters in innovation: Meet our new project managers

Meet Wieke Oudhuis & Mats Hellman, two project managers navigating innovation with passion and expertise.

Nice thing: America’s Cup 75

Nice thing: America’s Cup 75

Discover the potential of floating solar parks with Jan Willem Dik, managing director. Sinn Power’s innovative design uses double-sided solar panels that benefit from water’s reflective and cooling properties, generating power more efficiently and taking up less space. However, questions about aesthetic appeal, construction costs, and environmental impacts remain. With substantial available land for solar panels, is the complexity of floating installations necessary? Learn more about product innovation management or schedule a discussion on intriguing innovations!

Noodlot of strategie: hoe je innovatiesucces kan voorspellen?

Noodlot of strategie: hoe je innovatiesucces kan voorspellen?

Tachtig procent van de innovaties mislukt. Is het geluk of strategie die succes drijft? Ontdek hoe topbedrijven de kansen verslaan.

Fate or strategy: how to predict innovation success?

Fate or strategy: how to predict innovation success?

Eighty percent of innovations fail. Is it luck or strategy that drives success? Discover how top companies beat the odds.

Nice thing: Standing solar panels on water

Nice thing: Standing solar panels on water

Are floating solar parks the future of efficient energy generation? Jan Willem Dik explores Sinn Power’s innovative approach. Let’s talk innovation!

DUURZAAM PROJECTMANAGEMENT

DUURZAAM PROJECTMANAGEMENT

Een van de belangrijkste elementen van duurzaam projectmanagement is projectgovernance. Hierbij gaat het om het vaststellen van duidelijke rollen, verantwoordelijkheden en besluitvormingsprocessen binnen een project.

SUSTAINABLE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

SUSTAINABLE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Sustainable project management involves integrating multifaceted elements that contribute to the long-term success and positive impact of projects. It aligns with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), established in 2015 by the United Nations which provide a framework for addressing global challenges.

PARTNERSHIPS IN INNOVATION

PARTNERSHIPS IN INNOVATION

Successful innovation increasingly comes through partnerships of multiple parties. But how do you select potential partners?
Is it a search for the prince on the white horse? How do you divide the pie? And can cultural differences be bridged with a sticky bun?
Quintijn Innikel shares his experience and insights on creating fruitful partnerships and lists the key challenges.

INTERVIEW WITH JAN WITTE COO OF YOUMEDICAL

INTERVIEW WITH JAN WITTE COO OF YOUMEDICAL

Jan Witte already had extensive experience in product development, including for major clients such as Heineken and Unilever. YouMedical, turnover over 10 million euros, has 15 employees and exports to 40 countries. ‘I am responsible for the daily management and also for developing the physical product, i.e. packaging, holder and dispenser. For example, we have developed a patented system to freeze warts very locally, without affecting the surrounding skin.’

‘ENRICHED STAGE-GATE PROCESS COMBINES CERTAINTY AND DYNAMISM’

‘ENRICHED STAGE-GATE PROCESS COMBINES CERTAINTY AND DYNAMISM’

The rise of Agile working, Lean Startup and Design Thinking has had a great impact on the practice of innovation management. Does this mean that Stage-Gate is obsolete? To find out, as a graduate student I first studied the theory of these processes. Then I analyzed 150 BEACON innovation projects for the methodologies used. With the goal of identifying which approach works best for different types of innovation projects. My conclusion is that the Stage-Gate process is still relevant as the backbone of the process.

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