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An overview of news, trends and research in Innovation consulting in the UK:

CEOs see disruption as opportunity for business success UK CEOs are using technology to their advantage, with around 40% noting technology as a risk to their business, as companies attempt to utilise innovation to negate global uncertainty regarding key c
11 October 2017
Sunfish Advisory sets sights on disrupting M&A consulting sector The founder of real estate and investment consultancy Six Degrees has set his sights on disrupting the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) market with the launch of a new consultancy.
11 October 2017
Top ten value large-cap value creators experience steady growth According to new data, value creation among the world’s largest companies has been relatively steady, with Netflix seeing the most sustained growth, at 65% between 2012 and 2016.
05 October 2017
The race for electrification in the automotive industry has begun Electrification is starting to have a noticeable impact on the global automotive industry, according to a new report by AlixPartners.
29 September 2017
Technology and business model disruption create opportunities and risks Executives at some of the world’s largest companies continue to tie both risks and opportunities to changes in the global business environment.
27 September 2017
Applying agile approaches to improve breakthrough innovation The approaches that have been successful at improving innovation delivery over the last 30 years are today holding most organisations back, according to Arthur D.
10 August 2017
Office workers positive over AI but bosses must invest in training Almost half of office workers in the UK are optimistic about the impact automation technologies will have on the workplace of the future.
07 August 2017
Technology and system design key to NHS doing more with less A new report has recommended the NHS invests in responding to patients as “customers”, as spending cuts, an ageing population and rising obesity place the institution under more strain.
31 July 2017
Kota Smart City hires consulting firms for transformation The city of Kota in India is one among almost 100 slated to see a smart city transformation.
27 July 2017
Sia Partners launches own startup incubator and investment arm As consulting firms continue to bolster their venture capital capacities, Sia Partners announced the launch of its investment fund, Studio, earlier this year.
18 July 2017
Innovation increasingly important for long-term business survival Despite innovation increasingly being seen as integral to the survival of businesses, it remains relatively difficult to achieve. A new report considers key areas in which innovative leaders set themselves out from the pack.
12 July 2017
Developing world embraces AI doctors but UK remains sceptical With the NHS facing a funding crisis, healthcare providers are looking to AI to cut costs – but service users remain apprehensive with the WannaCry hack still fresh in the public’s minds.
05 July 2017
The countries and cities with the most fastest growing companies An analysis of Europe’s fastest growing companies finds that despite Brexit, the UK remains Europe’s hot-spot for innovation and up-scaling.
29 June 2017
Self-driving cars will wipe out insurance segments, but also create new ones The projected rise of autonomous vehicles is set to transform the insurance industry.
20 June 2017
The Dragons' Den enables innovation in healthcare and NHS market The Dragons’ Den, which resembles the popular television series, has been used in many sectors for years as a means of spurring creative thinking and judging innovations.
19 June 2017
US and China most likely places for disruptive innovation A new study highlights that the US remains the country most likely to host a company whose innovation becomes disruptive, while China ranks a close second, followed by the India and the UK.
19 June 2017
Corporate innovation and business strategies perilously out of sync A new research has found that business strategy and innovation strategy are often not aligned, creating risks of lost revenue, market position and waste.
14 June 2017
Synechron scoops two FTF Technology Innovation Awards Financial Technologies Forum (FTF) has unveiled the 2017 winners of its annual Technology Innovation Awards.
30 May 2017
Intrapreneurship can bring new energy to mindset of big businesses The way big businesses discover and implement innovation is shifting, with the launch of venture teams, accelerator panels and internal ‘incubators’ bringing a start-up mentality to corporate organis
29 May 2017
Venture arms of consultancies BearingPoint and Elixirr invest in start-ups The venture capital arms of consulting firms BearingPoint and Elixirr have both invested into two promising startups.
26 May 2017
Inaccessible funding could stunt growth & innovation, Ayming finds The UK’s annual investment in small (SME) and medium (MSE) enterprises totals one of the lowest in the developed world, a new study from professional services firm Ayming has found.
22 May 2017
Market Gravity helps Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank with innovation lab Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks has partnered with design consultancy Market Gravity to develop, implement and launch an experiential banking innovation lab on Kensington High Street – Studio B.
17 May 2017
Innovation drive fuelling M&A appetite and corporate venturing Consumer demand, technological development and cross-border encroachment remain key trends, inducing incumbents to innovate their various propositions or face the prospect of disruption.
15 May 2017
PwC appoints leaders for Analytics, AI, Cybersecurity and FinTech arms In a bid to expand its footprint in the rapidly growing digital and technology-led innovation space, PwC, one of the major players in the field, has in recent weeks appointed a number of new senior t
09 May 2017
Best practices for harnessing the power of innovation management As digital technologies open new markets and broaden old ones, the economic landscape of the 21st century is constantly shifting, making the capacity to harness innovation an essential aspect of mode
08 May 2017
Collaboration continues to feature high on agenda of corporates and startups Startups and corporates have the potential to offer each other mutually beneficial engagements.
05 May 2017
Tech startups embracing accelerators, incubators and venture capital A new report finds that startups in the scene are increasingly keen on working within their ecosystem, with the large majority keen on nearly half making use of accelerators and incubators.
18 April 2017
Insurance industry to see profits eroded by InsurTechs and digital rivals The insurance industry is beginning to face the prospect of digital innovation affecting their business models.
22 March 2017
OEM suppliers in China to boom on back of R&D and innovation windfall Demand for innovation globally, and locally in China, has driven double digit growth in R&D spending in the country, totalling $228 in 2015.
16 March 2017
FinTech sector sees venture capital pull back from angel/seed rounds FinTechs have seen total investment coming their way from an array of sources decrease significantly, falling from from $47 billion in 2015 to $25 billion last year.
28 February 2017
Startup investments drop on valuation concerns, corporate venturing rises Venture capital investment has tracked across 2016, as investors became more weary about investing in angle/seed startups. While total volume decreased, total value has remained high, at $127 billion.
08 February 2017
Innovation centres are growing in popularity, top 10 ecosystems As innovation becomes the lifeblood for companies in a host of industries, support centres for the innovation journey, so called 'innovation centres' are increasingly in demand.
03 February 2017

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