From opportunity spaces to search fields - a definition
In innovation management one speaks of search fields when it comes to the strategic planning of innovations. With the help of these search fields, you can clearly formulate your development mandate for new products, processes, services, business models or business areas. However, there is a higher level of abstraction in innovation strategy: namely the so-called opportunity spaces. In th...
5 market influencing trends in the packaging industry
Globalization, innovative technologies and increasing consumer demands, which are characterized by individualization and sustainability, are currently exposing the packaging industry to strong change. In this blog post you can find out which five central trends will influence the packaging industry. Sustainability: Megatrend in the packaging industry In recent years, sustainability has...
What an organisational burnout has to do with innovation
A company can also suffer a burnout: a paralysed state in which nothing more can be positively changed. What does this have to do with innovation? A lot, because a burnout prevents innovation, and innovation should prevent a burnout. When an organization slides into a burnout Not only employees can suffer a burnout, organizations can also burn out. Above all, old and large organisati...
Packaging industry: Conflicts of interest along the value chain as a motor for innovation
Daily routine and maintaining the status quo are unthinkable in the modern economy. As a result of current and future continuous change, companies in the packaging industry are under pressure to adapt to changing market conditions and new trends. The Internet influences design, marketing and the structure of retail, information is becoming increasingly transparent and services are becomi...
