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

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
5 common killers that impede successful innovation UK organisations alone are flushing some £64.7 billion down the drain each year as a result of ineffective innovation spend, research by PA Consulting Group shows.
01 September 2015
EY becomes the first Big4 member of Innovate Finance EY is the first of the Big Four to become a member of the Innovate Finance, an organisation whose aim it is to advance UK based FinTech. EY will help member companies to accelerate their growth and FinTech offerings, as well as helping larger resea
31 August 2015
Top 20 global cities for startups and entrepreneurs Startups are fast arising, and sometimes fast disappearing, business that are able to quickly scale to become multi-million or even billion pound companies.
10 August 2015
BearingPoint: 80% of new vehicles connected by 2020 By 2020 it is expected that up to 80% of new vehicles will be connected to digital services, a survey from PAC supported by BearingPoint finds.
06 August 2015
Book Managing the Networked Organization launched Rik Aalbers, Assistant Professor of Strategy and Innovation at Radboud University and former consultant at Deloitte, has together with Wilfred Dolfsma, Professor of Strategy and Innovation at the Uni
05 August 2015
Deloitte: FinTech to grow in Ireland with GOV support FinTech has the potential to create massive gains, for investors and for consumers.
31 July 2015
eBay executive Jeff Wong joins EY as Innovation Officer EY has boosted its newly formed Global Innovation Team with the appointment of Silicon Valley executive Jeff Won as Global Chief Innovation Officer. Wong, who joins from eBay, will lead the team responsible for ensuring that EY can better service i
31 July 2015
8 imperatives for organising R&D to drive innovation To create a smooth R&D process for businesses, focus needs to be placed on creating a supportive leadership, governance and organisational structure, research by Arthur D. Little shows.
22 July 2015
UK manufacturing execs predict innovation led future Increased competition and pressure on prices are causing many manufacturers continued strife in 2015. To stay ahead of the competition, companies are turning to innovation, research by KPMG shows.
22 July 2015
Top 5 cities that support innovation & entrepreneurship New York, London, Helsinki, Barcelona and Amsterdam are top five performing cities when it comes to supporting innovation and entrepreneurship, research by Accenture shows. In its report, the consulting firm considers different ways in which local
20 July 2015
Infosys invests in Ireland via strategic AIB-partnership Infosys has joined with Allied Irish Banks in a strategic partnership that will see the consultancy firm, among others, invest $10 million into Irish start-ups as well as create a presence in the loc
09 July 2015
TCS & Royal College of Art partner to drive innovation IT services, consulting and business solutions firm Tata Consultancy Services has agreed to a partnership with The Royal College of Art to establish a Design Innovation Lab in the UK to drive innovat
19 June 2015
Ten tech companies selected for EY Startup Challenge Monday, EY’s second ‘Startup Challenge’, focused on intelligent customer interactions and increased visibility, kicked off in London. During the intense eight-week innovation programme, the ten selected technology start-ups will r
10 June 2015
Cambridge Consultants technology for safe file transfer Cambridge Consultants has developed a new secure way to transfer files.
05 June 2015
McKinsey & Company: The 8 essentials of innovation As innovation proves to be particularly difficult for well-established companies, McKinsey & Company has researched the successful innovation strategies of big companies and focussed on the question what other companies can learn from them. As
04 June 2015
Infosys launches open source Information Platform Infosys recently launched an open source platform called the Infosys Information Platform (IIP), which allows clients to better leverage their big data resource to generate new revenue streams. With the choice for open source, Infosys continues to
04 June 2015
PA Consulting: Manufacturing R&D moving to China Emerging markets are gaining considerable traction in terms of attracting the R&D investment dollar, with nearly 40% of high-tech and 43% of automotive R&D to occur in emerging markets by 2025, a sur
03 June 2015
BCG: Autonomous car market to hit 42 billion by 2025 The autonomous car market will hit $42 billion by 2025, projects the Boston Consulting Group. The firm’s research shows that consumer sentiment for partially autonomous and fully autonomous vehicles in the US is at 55% and 44% respectively. O
01 June 2015
Unraveling the success factors of Corporate Venturing Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University has launched a new executive education programme for managers, advisors and professionals interested in boosting their knowledge in the field of Cor
21 May 2015

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