“Vendors in this segment provide functionalities that support each step of an innovation process and …elevate innovation efforts to a repeatable practice,” according to the research firm.
Wilmington, Delaware — Planbox is recognized in the innovation generalist functionality segment of the Forrester Now Tech: Innovation Management Platforms, Q2 2022 report.
The report provides an overview of the innovation management platforms market, designed to help innovation leaders understand the value they can expect from a vendor and to select one based on size and functionality.
To explore functionality at a deeper level, Forrester provides a breakdown of the marketplace, segmenting 17 global vendors into three distinct categories: (1) innovation generalist, (2) consulting service provider, and (3) innovation specialist. Forrester recognizes Planbox as an innovation generalist, defined as follows:
“Vendors in this segment provide functionalities that support each step of an innovation process and enable orchestrating these steps to elevate innovation efforts to a repeatable practice. Vendors’ functionalities support problem identification, ideation, creation of POCs and pilots, business case calculations, innovation process measurement, and implementation handover. Only a few vendors offer functionalities that support commercialization and monetization of ideas turned into products and services.”
The Forrester report also identifies the following three main values innovation leaders can expect from an innovation management platform:
- Sparking and fostering collaboration and creativity
- Supporting an outside-in view of your innovation portfolio
- Leveraging best practice innovation processes
Planbox is also recognized as a leader receiving the highest score in the strategy and current offering categories in The Forrester Wave™: Innovation Management Platforms, Q1, 2020.
“It’s exciting to be recognized by Forrester’s independent research. Planbox is committed to providing a sustainable innovation practice that delivers on the values that innovation leaders look for in a platform,” said Arthur Liberian, Sales Director, Planbox.
Forrester “Now Tech: Innovation Management Platforms, Q2 2022” by Bernhard Schaffrik, 6 May, 2022.
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