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Systems Change – The Importance of Culture
Many organisations, teams and people struggle with making innovation and change happen. Ideas that ‘just make sense’ are obvious and yet their implementation is …
Increasing Productivity to Reduce Climate Change and Improve Living Standards
Put simply, productivity improvements reduce carbon. If less activity is needed to do the same or more, it means that less carbon is needed …
Why does innovation vary between teams in the same business?
When it comes to innovation, both leadership and management matter, but they influence different parts of the innovation process. The most consistent evidence from innovation research, …
Increasing Innovation Using Outcome-Based Contracts
The capability to innovate, both independently and through collaboration, is an essential requirement in any organisation. On large projects where many companies and stakeholders …
Wikipedia and Contagious Innovation
For millennia, humans have recorded and passed on their knowledge. Encyclopaedias have been around for at least 2000 years – with the 37 books …
Increasing Productivity to Reduce Climate Change and Improve Living Standards
Put simply, productivity improvements reduce carbon. If less activity is needed to do the same or more, it means that less carbon is needed …
Arriving Now: Disruptive Innovation in Infrastructure
Technology as a disruptive force is changing industries, business models and livelihoods. The $3bn+ global infrastructure market – and its supply chain – may …
Innovation Investment – the Problem with ROI Analysis
Whilst not always the case, ‘Return on Investment’ (ROI) is usually viewed through a financial lens. The significance of social, economic and environmental value …
Facebook and Google: Predictable and Inevitable Innovation Journeys
If Larry Page had never met Sergey Brin would the world have had an internet search engine? The answer is a predictable and inevitable …
The Data Value Chain, Innovation and Rail Data Marketplace
Through the creation of a data marketplace, combined with some degree of regulation and governance, rail now has the chance to deliver industry-wide improvements …
Eureka Moments Or Just Adjacent Possibilities?
Many stories of “eureka moments” are, in fact, just stories about the most widely known origins of ideas that were already being explored at …
Innovation Tipping Points
At its simplest, innovation is: "Turning Ideas Into Sustainable Value" Innovation is essential for all organisations that want to stay ahead of their competitors, …
The Making Innovation Happen Framework
Many businesses struggle with unlocking the potential to turn ideas into sustainable value and the IC Innovation Club Making Innovation Happen (MIH) Framework can …
Small Changes Matter
It is not unusual to feel there is very little that we can do in the face of complex and large challenges. But if …
Business Support Partnership Launched To Accelerate Innovation In The Rail Industry
Interimconsult and RBD Advisory (RBDA) have joined forces to provide a vital platform to turn innovative ideas into sustainable value which will transform the rail industry. Together …
Putting Passengers First – Making a Difference to the Passenger Experience with Augmented AI
With individual passenger context data available, the opportunity to truly understand an individual’s end-to-end journey experience in real-time can identify and guide tailored individual …
Business Resilience, Crisis Management, Recovery and The Future
Crises are unpredictable in terms of their type, triggers, timing and recovery. They change as circumstances change, and often at pace. New facts and …
The Plan for Rail – A Tipping Point for the Rail Industry?
The Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail is a welcome step forward for the rail industry and provides a platform for transformational change The railway can …
Interimconsult are working with the Rail Supply Group to deliver the Rail Sector Deal
nterimconsult are now providing Programme Management Consultancy Services to the Rail Supply Group until March 2022 to deliver the Rail Sector Deal. The Rail …

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