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

The most important digital and technology trends for CxOs globally Rapid technological advancements have in recent years sparked a wave of innovation, forming – across the dimensions of cultural-socio, economic and political – a number of megatrends, from the growin
24 May 2016
McKinsey: Chinese future economic growth depends on innovation The Chinese economy is slowing down from a mammoth 9.4% annual increase over the past three decades. In order to remain a key player in the competitive landscape with Industry 4.
23 May 2016
BCG partners with startup supporter Hello Tomorrow Disruption from startups, and the allure of the next unicorn, are driving continued support of innovative propositions.
13 May 2016
French startup founders mostly educated young males Startup founders in France are predominantly male, master's degree holders and between the age 25-34, a new study finds.
10 May 2016
3D printing market to grow to 12.5 billion by 2018 The additive manufacturing market, also known as 3D printing, is set to grow from around $7 billion today to around $12.5 billion by 2018, a new report finds.
25 April 2016
Virtual Reality (VR) market to break through 1 billion barrier Virtual Reality is set to earn its first billion dollar in revenues in 2016. The large majority of VR devices are likely to cost anywhere between $100 to $500 a piece.
08 April 2016
New regulations are driving payments innovation in UK The PSD2 (Payments Services Directive 2) and Open API (application programming interface) standards in banking will come into force in the UK (and the wider EU) within two years.
22 February 2016
Worldwide venture capital funding jumps to 128 billion Worldwide venture capital funding has reached a record high of $128 billion in 2015, buoyed by massive venture capital investments during Q2 and Q3 in particular.
08 February 2016
New service makes queuing while shopping less frustrating Cambridge Consultants has developed a new queuing monitoring system that allows users not only to choose the shortest shopping line in the store, but to select the fastest moving one, helping them to
27 January 2016
Capgemini opens Innovation Exchange in San Francisco A new Applied Innovation Exchange has been opened by Capgemini in San Francisco.
27 January 2016
The 35 best cities for digital entrepreneurs & innovation Start-ups are a key component of the contemporary entrepreneurial landscape.
25 January 2016
Accenture: Consumer technology market growth stymied The consumer technology sector has boomed for a number of years on the back of new technologies, such as smartphones and tablets exploding onto the market.
20 January 2016
What corporates can learn from successful start-ups Established corporates often have difficulties adjusting their business efficiency to fast changing markets. In these dynamic environments start-ups are often the ones that excel.
12 January 2016
Top 10 digital trends 2016 to watch for design thinking Fjord, the design unit of Accenture Interactive, has unveiled its take on the top 10 digital trends to watch in 2016 for design thinking.
11 January 2016
McKinsey: Demystifying the agile innovation hackathon As a result of the rapidly changing business environment, established companies are finding themselves left behind as smart competitors use newly available technologies to disrupt markets.
24 December 2015
IBM: Cross industry innovation top concern for CxOs Uber-syndrome has grasped the imagination of CxOs across industries, a recent IBM report reveals.
21 December 2015
Agile, lean and technology crafts innovation advantage Being innovative is increasing in importance among companies, a BCG survey finds.
08 December 2015
Google and PwC launch joint Innovation Lab in Belfast Google has in collaboration with PwC opened its first Google Innovation Lab in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in a move aimed at encouraging European firms to embrace new, and more innovative ways of wor
25 November 2015
KPMG sets up at Interchange, start-up hub in Camden KPMG has set up shop in the new Interchange entrepreneurial hub in Camden, London. The new 84,000 sq. ft.
18 November 2015
R&D and innovation spend increasingly moving to China International businesses are increasingly choosing to move their R&D capacity to locations in Asia, with China emerging as the regions hotspot.
17 November 2015
Strategy&: Innovation spending grows 5% to 680 billion R&D spending by the largest companies around the world has increased 5.1% since last year to reach $680 billion, research by Strategy& shows.
02 November 2015
Innovation failures cost UK companies 65 billion a year Innovation failures are costing UK organisations up to £64.7 billion per year, and further depress what is already considered the productivity puzzle in the UK.
29 October 2015
Rick Eagar Chief Innovation Officer of Arthur D. Little Arthur D. Little has appointed Rick Eagar as its first ever Chief Innovation Officer. The UK-based partner will also lead the consultancy’s Technology & Innovation Management (TIM) Practice.
27 October 2015
Synechron opens digital innovation center in Dubai Synechron has opened a digital innovation centre in the Middle East.
20 October 2015
Consolidation is on the horizon in the robot market We have come a long way since the launch of the ZX Spectrum, the 8-bit personal home computer released in 1982.
20 October 2015
Connected car market to grow to 122 billion by 2021 The connected car market is expected to grow 204% from 2016’s €40.3 billion to €122.6 billion in 2021, research by Strategy& shows.
15 October 2015
Accenture establishes Centre for Innovation in Dublin Accenture is preparing the launch of a Centre for Innovation in Dublin. The new centre will focus primarily on identifying, developing and scaling technological solution to client needs.
08 October 2015
The 50 most innovation friendly countries of the globe The UK is the runner up most innovative country in the world, with Switzerland the outright winner, according to the Global Innovation Index.
06 October 2015
Businesses increasingly invest in innovation centres Without innovation, many old giants like Blackberry and Kodak have come to hit the dust. Innovation remains a gamble however. While more than $1.
17 September 2015
FinTech matching platform Matchi allies with KPMG Professional services firm KPMG has formed an exclusive partnership with Matchi, a FinTech matchmaking platform that connects banks and insurance companies with financial services technology start-up
03 September 2015
10 ways self-driving cars redefine driving value chain In the coming 30 years autonomous vehicles are expected to pass from the galactic roads of science fiction onto the everyday tarmac. The changes are however not expected to happen overnight. According to McKinsey & Company, a considerable devel
03 September 2015
Innovative inkjet printing allows diagnostics on demand Cambridge Consultants has developed a new inkjet printing technology that could potentially radically alter the diagnostics market. The firm’s XylemDx technology turns sheets of paper into diagnostic test cartridges to be used for a variety o
02 September 2015

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