{"id":17534,"date":"2024-09-04T14:14:39","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T14:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T14:14:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T14:14:39","slug":"driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving Sustainability Forward: The Role of Innovation Management in Technical Materials Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<style> @media(min-width:1728px) { .tytulek{font-size:45px!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-left:auto!important;max-width: 1200px!important;} .sekcja-tekst { margin-left: 40px!important; margin-right: 40px!important;} .artykul{margin-bottom:120px!important; margin-top:120px!important;} .menu-lewe a:hover { background:#E9F4FE!important; font-weight:600!important; font-size:16px!important; cursor:pointer!important; } .menu-lewe a { background:#FAFAFA; padding:10px 16px; border-radius: 10px; display: inline-block; outline: none; color:#0C3658!important; font-weight:600!important; font-size:16px!important; } .kolumna-tekst{    flex-basis:850px!important;} .naglowek-duzy {margin-bottom:40px!important; margin-top: 80px!important; font-size:34px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .naglowek-maly {margin-bottom:20px!important; font-size:19px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .naglowek-start {margin-bottom:40px!important; margin-top: 0px!important; font-size:25px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;}  .tekst-para {font-size:19px!important;} .spis { display:block!important; } .paskek-lewy { margin-left:15%!important; margin-right:56px!important; } .paskek-prawy { margin-right:15%!important; margin-left:56px!important; } } @media(min-width: 1440px) and (max-width:1727px) { .tytulek{font-size:45px!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-left:auto!important;max-width: 1200px!important;} .sekcja-tekst { margin-left: 40px!important; margin-right: 40px!important;} .artykul{margin-bottom:120px!important; margin-top:120px!important;} .menu-lewe a:hover { background:#E9F4FE!important; font-weight:600!important; font-size:16px!important; cursor:pointer!important; } .menu-lewe a { background:#FAFAFA; padding:10px 16px; border-radius: 10px; display: inline-block; outline: none; color:#0C3658!important; font-weight:600!important; font-size:16px!important; } .kolumna-tekst{flex-basis:850px!important;} .naglowek-duzy {margin-bottom:40px!important; margin-top: 80px!important; font-size:34px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .naglowek-maly {margin-bottom:20px!important; font-size:19px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .naglowek-start {margin-bottom:40px!important; margin-top: 0px!important; font-size:25px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .tekst-para {font-size:19px!important;} .spis { display:block!important; } .paskek-lewy { margin-left:10%!important; margin-right:56px!important; } .paskek-prawy { margin-right:10%!important; margin-left:56px!important; } } @media (min-width: 1024px) and (max-width:1439px) { .tytulek{font-size:45px!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-left:auto!important;max-width: 1200px!important;} .sekcja-tekst { margin-left: 40px!important; margin-right: 40px!important;} .artykul{margin-bottom:120px!important; margin-top:120px!important;} .menu-lewe a:hover { background:#E9F4FE!important; font-weight:600!important; font-size:16px!important; cursor:pointer!important; } .menu-lewe a { background:#FAFAFA; padding:10px 16px; border-radius: 10px; display: inline-block; outline: none; color:#0C3658!important; font-weight:600!important; font-size:16px!important; }  .kolumna-tekst{flex-basis:850px!important;} .naglowek-duzy {margin-bottom:40px!important; margin-top: 80px!important; font-size:34px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .naglowek-maly {margin-bottom:20px!important; font-size:19px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .naglowek-start {margin-bottom:40px!important; margin-top: 0px!important; font-size:25px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .tekst-para {font-size:19px!important;} .spis { display:block!important; } .paskek-lewy { margin-left:5%!important; margin-right:56px!important; } .paskek-prawy { margin-right:5%!important; margin-left:56px!important; } } @media (min-width: 782px) and (max-width:1023px) { .tytulek{font-size:34px!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-left:auto!important;max-width: 1200px!important;} .sekcja-tekst { margin-left: 40px!important; margin-right: 40px!important;}  .artykul{margin-bottom:80px!important; margin-top:30px!important;} .menu-lewe a:hover { background:#E9F4FE!important; font-weight:600!important; font-size:16px!important; cursor:pointer!important; } .menu-lewe a { background:#FAFAFA; padding:10px 16px; border-radius: 10px; display: inline-block; outline: none; color:#0C3658!important; font-weight:600!important; font-size:16px!important; }  .kolumna-tekst{flex-basis:100%!important;} .naglowek-duzy {margin-bottom:40px!important; margin-top: 40px!important; font-size:25px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .naglowek-maly {margin-bottom:20px!important; font-size:16px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .naglowek-start {margin-bottom:40px!important; margin-top: 0px!important; font-size:19px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .tekst-para {font-size:16px!important;} .spis { display:none!important; } .paskek-lewy { margin-left:2%!important; margin-right:56px!important; } .paskek-prawy { margin-right:2%!important; margin-left:56px!important; } } @media (max-width:781px) {  .tytulek{font-size:34px!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-left:auto!important;max-width: 1200px!important;} .sekcja-tekst { margin-left: 16px!important; margin-right: 16px!important;}  .artykul{margin-bottom:80px!important; margin-top:30px!important;} .menu-lewe a:hover { background:#E9F4FE!important; font-weight:600!important; font-size:16px!important; cursor:pointer!important; } .menu-lewe a { background:#FAFAFA; padding:10px 16px; border-radius: 10px; display: inline-block; outline: none; color:#0C3658!important; font-weight:600!important; font-size:16px!important; }  .kolumna-tekst{flex-basis:100%!important;} .naglowek-duzy {margin-bottom:40px!important; margin-top: 40px!important; font-size:25px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .naglowek-maly {margin-bottom:20px!important; font-size:16px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .naglowek-start {margin-bottom:40px!important; margin-top: 0px!important; font-size:19px!important; font-style:normal; font-weight:700!important; letter-spacing:-0.02em!important; line-height:1.2!important;} .tekst-para {font-size:16px!important;} .spis { display:none!important; } } .link a:hover { text-decoration:underline!important; } .banner { margin-top:80px; margin-bottom:80px; } .jazda { position:sticky!important; top: 185px; overflow: auto; max-height: 70vh; }  .fobrazek { margin-bottom: -40px!important; } .sekcja5-przycisk a:hover { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15)), #ED4B9E!important; }  .sekcja5-przycisk a:focus { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15)), #ED4B9E!important; } .vlp-layout-blogs .vlp-block-0 {font-weight: 600!important; } .ct-container-narrow {max-width: 1200px!important;}  <\/style><script> function lewemenu(zm) { var elements = document.getElementsByClassName(\"menu-lewe\"); var i,link1,link2; for (i = 0; i < elements.length; i++) {    link1 = elements[i].getElementsByTagName(\"a\");     link1[0].style.fontWeight = \"600\";     link1[0].style.backgroundColor= \"#FAFAFA\"; } link2 = elements[zm].getElementsByTagName(\"a\"); link2[0].style.fontWeight = \"600\"; link2[0].style.backgroundColor= \"#E9F4FE\"; } <\/script><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignfull alignfull getwid-margin-top-none getwid-margin-bottom-none getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-none getwid-margin-left-none getwid-margin-right-none\" style=\"min-height:100vh\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull artykul is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f96e3eba wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\"><div class=\"wp-block-column paskek-lewy spis is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:270px\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns jazda is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-link-color wp-elements-ce7ce8fee1e672e130d03df3c959d2c6 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-left:10px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em;line-height:1.2\">Table of Contents<\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-e6c2d6d84db065c27c04a1cec354fe41 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(0)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/#section1\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/#section1\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Introduction<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-8b470a39d4cd6bba16143fda8e723f03 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(1)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/#section2\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/#section2\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">KanBo: When, Why and Where to deploy as a Innovation management tool<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-54bfcdebda3b1b5a8eba77691a958ad1 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(2)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/#section3\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/#section3\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">How to work with KanBo as an Innovation management tool<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-89a3b293b06713919855ccfed1663c0b wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(3)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/#section4\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/#section4\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Glossary and terms<\/a><\/p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column kolumna-tekst is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignfull sekcja-tekst alignfull getwid-margin-top-none getwid-margin-bottom-none getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-none getwid-margin-left-none getwid-margin-right-none\" style=\"min-height:100vh\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fafafa\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading tytulek\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(21.536px, 1.346rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.052), 35px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Driving Sustainability Forward: The Role of Innovation Management in Technical Materials Development<\/h1><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section1\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Introduction<\/h2><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Innovation management, in the context of a Technical Manager in Materials Sustainability, embodies the strategic integration of novel ideas and sustainability principles into the materials development lifecycle. By definition, this discipline is centered on the orchestrated pursuit of transformative solutions that foster ecological stewardship while driving technological advancement. <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Key responsibilities for a Technical Manager in Materials Sustainability require a deep understanding of materials science and an astute grasp of emerging eco-friendly processing methods. The manager is on the front lines of ensuring that sustainability considerations are infused into every facet of technical decision-making, from conception to implementation. Simultaneously, it is essential to employ innovation management tools to streamline this integration, ensuring that new materials and processes align with both environmental imperatives and business goals.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Key Components of Innovation Management:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Ideation: Generating ideas that harmonize sustainability with function and feasibility.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Prioritization: Assessing and sequencing projects based on their potential impact on sustainability goals and business outcomes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Development: Overseeing the translation of sustainable concepts into tangible materials and processes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Launch: Executing the roll-out of sustainable materials, ensuring compliance, and measuring performance.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Feedback and Iteration: Utilizing stakeholder feedback for continuous improvement and sustainable innovation refinement.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Benefits of Innovation Management:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">For the Technical Manager in Materials Sustainability, the benefits of innovation management are multifold:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Strategic Leadership: Guiding the company\u2019s sustainability endeavors to ensure long-term viability and regulatory compliance.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Improved Products: Developing materials that not just meet but exceed market expectations for sustainability and performance.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Competitive Advantage: Establishing market leadership through pioneering sustainable materials and process innovations.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Cross-functional Collaboration: Enabling the exchange of ideas and expertise across departments, fostering a cohesive and innovative corporate culture.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Efficiency Gains: Streamlining processes and material usage, reducing waste, and optimizing lifecycle assessments for key product lines.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">At the Crewe Campus, with the flexibility of hybrid working, the Technical Manager \u2013 Materials Sustainability will stand as a pillar of technical strategic leadership, steering the efforts of the business toward a future where sustainability is not just an ideal, but a tangible, valuable aspect of every product developed and launched into the market.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section2\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">KanBo: When, Why and Where to deploy as a Innovation management tool<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">What is KanBo?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is an advanced collaboration and work management platform designed to facilitate efficient task management, work coordination, and project monitoring within organizations. It offers an interactive and visual system for managing workflows, aligning tasks with strategic goals, and fostering team collaboration.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is equipped with features that support innovation management by enabling a structured yet flexible approach to project handling. It helps managers track progress, ensure task completion, and maintain an organized repository of knowledge and resources. The hierarchical model, integrating workspaces, folders, spaces, and cards, allows for granified control and customization, which is critical in guiding innovation projects from conception through to execution.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">When?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is utilized when there is a need to streamline innovation management processes, improve communication and collaboration on sustainable materials projects, and enhance resource allocation. It's especially beneficial at the onset of project planning, throughout the execution phases, and during the monitoring of outcomes to ensure continuous improvement and learning.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Where?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo can be implemented in a hybrid environment, allowing the Technical Manager - Materials Sustainability to utilize it both in cloud-based settings for remote access and on-premises to meet data security and compliance needs. This versatility ensures that the tool is accessible for diverse team distributions, be it at the office, off-site, or through mobile access.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Should the Technical Manager - Materials Sustainability use KanBo as an Innovation management tool?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Absolutely. A Technical Manager overseeing materials sustainability can leverage KanBo to address complex sustainability challenges, promote the development of innovative materials, and manage cross-functional teams. The capability to structure tasks, set dependencies, and monitor progress with a variety of visual tools aligns closely with the systematic yet creative nature of innovation management in sustainability contexts.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo's emphasis on data traceability, reporting, and seamless integration with existing Microsoft ecosystems can effectively support the managerial role by providing actionable insights into sustainable material development projects. The tool's communication features and document handling capabilities ensure that all stages of innovation management are well-documented, collaborative, and driven by strategic alignment with organizational sustainability goals.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section3\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">How to work with KanBo as an Innovation management tool<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">As a Technical Manager - Materials Sustainability working with KanBo for innovation management, your purpose is to oversee and direct the successful execution of sustainable material innovations from conception to realization. Here\u2019s how you can efficiently utilize KanBo to manage this process:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Ideation and Capture:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To collect and document creative ideas for sustainable materials.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: This step ensures the foundation for innovation by gathering a diverse set of ideas that could lead to breakthroughs in sustainability.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - KanBo Action: Create a dedicated \"Ideation\" Space. Encourage your team to add Cards for each new idea, ensuring they detail potential impacts, benefits, and challenges.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Evaluation and Prioritization:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To critically assess and rank ideas based on feasibility, potential impact, and alignment with sustainability goals.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: This ensures resources are allocated to the most promising and impactful projects.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - KanBo Action: In the Ideation Space, add customized Card statuses like \"Under Review\" and \"Prioritized\". Use the comment feature for feedback and discuss each card's value, encouraging collaborative decision-making.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Development and Prototyping:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To develop and test prototypes of the top-priority sustainable materials.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: Actual experimentation and prototyping validate ideas and help refine them into viable solutions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - KanBo Action: Create a new \"Development\" Space with workflow statuses for different development stages. Assign the Responsible Person role to project leads and add Co-Workers who are contributing to the tasks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To facilitate information exchange and cross-functional teamwork.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: Promotes a holistic approach to sustainable innovation and leverages diverse expertise.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - KanBo Action: Use Spaces to bring together experts from various departments. Employ the Activity Stream to maintain transparency and the mention feature to engage specific experts for input.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Execution and Implementation:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To translate the prototyped idea into a fully operational product or process.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: It\u2019s the critical phase where theoretical sustainability concepts become practical solutions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - KanBo Action: Set up a \"Launch\" Space with a detailed timeline using Card details like dates and status. Monitor progress using the Activity Stream and adjust responsibilities using the Responsible Person function as needed.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">6. Review and Refinement:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To analyze the outcomes of the innovation process and identify areas for improvement.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: Continuous improvement is key to maintaining relevance and achieving long-term sustainability goals.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - KanBo Action: Create a \"Review\" Space where team members can add Cards documenting their learnings and feedback. Use Card relations to link these insights to specific projects, aiding future initiatives.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout these steps, as the Technical Manager - Materials Sustainability, you\u2019ll utilize KanBo\u2019s functionalities to streamline communication, ensure alignment with innovation goals, and foster a culture of collaboration and continuous knowledge growth. The platform's integration with existing systems allows for a seamless transition from each phase of the innovation process. The aim is to manage the entire lifecycle of sustainable material innovations within your organization effectively.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section4\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Glossary and terms<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Here's a glossary of select terms related to innovation management and the KanBo platform, excluding any specific company names:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Innovation Management: The process of managing an organization's innovation procedure, which begins from the initial stage of ideation, continuing through to implementation and refinement.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Ideation: The creative process of generating, developing, and communicating new ideas.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Product Development: The entire process of bringing a new product to market.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Service Innovation: The process of improving or creating new services to meet evolving customer needs and preferences.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Process Innovation: The implementation of a new or significantly improved production or delivery method.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- SaaS (Software as a Service): A software distribution model in which applications are hosted by a service provider and made available to customers over the internet.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Hybrid Environment: A setup that incorporates both cloud services and on-premises infrastructure in a single operational model.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Customization: The action of modifying something to better suit a particular task or the needs of the user.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Data Management: The process of ingesting, storing, organizing, and maintaining the data created and collected by an organization.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Workspace: In the context of a collaborative platform, this is the highest organizational level, often used to group projects, teams, or topics for better coordination and navigation.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Folder: Within a workspace, a folder helps categorize and organize different projects or areas of work.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Space: Within KanBo, a space refers to a collection of cards that visually represent the workflow and manage tasks; spaces are often related to individual projects or topics.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card: The fundamental unit within KanBo representing tasks or items that need to be managed and completed; they can contain information such as notes and files.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Status: An indication of a card's progress within the workflow, such as \"To Do\" or \"Completed\".<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Relation: A feature that links cards together, showing dependencies and relationships that help in organizing tasks hierarchically or sequentially.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Activity Stream: A real-time, chronological feed showing all the activities taking place within a space or associated with a card, including updates and interactions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Responsible Person: The individual who is accountable for the completion of a task or card.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Co-Worker: A team member who contributes to the task associated with a card but is not primarily responsible for it.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Mention: A feature in communication tools allowing a user to tag another user (typically with an \"@\" symbol) to call their attention to a message or task.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Comment: A form of communication within a card or space allowing users to leave feedback, updates, or messages related to the task or topic at hand.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Details: Various elements and attributes associated with a card that include all necessary information required to understand and complete a task.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Grouping: A feature that allows the organization of cards within a space based on set criteria like due dates, responsible persons, or project phases.<\/p><div style=\"height:120px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column paskek-prawy spis is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:270px\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-left:16px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17534","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\r\n<title>Driving Sustainability Forward: The Role of Innovation Management in Technical Materials Development - KanBo<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Driving Sustainability Forward: The Role of Innovation Management in Technical Materials Development - KanBo\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"KanBo\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"9 minutes\" \/>\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\\\/\",\"name\":\"Driving Sustainability Forward: The Role of Innovation Management in Technical Materials Development - KanBo\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-09-04T14:14:39+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Driving Sustainability Forward: The Role of Innovation Management in Technical Materials Development\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"KanBo\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"KanBo\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/04\\\/image-122.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/04\\\/image-122.png\",\"width\":196,\"height\":52,\"caption\":\"KanBo\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kanboapp.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}}]}<\/script>\r\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Driving Sustainability Forward: The Role of Innovation Management in Technical Materials Development - KanBo","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Driving Sustainability Forward: The Role of Innovation Management in Technical Materials Development - KanBo","og_url":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/","og_site_name":"KanBo","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"9 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/","url":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/","name":"Driving Sustainability Forward: The Role of Innovation Management in Technical Materials Development - KanBo","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-09-04T14:14:39+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/driving-sustainability-forward-the-role-of-innovation-management-in-technical-materials-development\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Driving Sustainability Forward: The Role of Innovation Management in Technical Materials Development"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/","name":"KanBo","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/#organization","name":"KanBo","url":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-122.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-122.png","width":196,"height":52,"caption":"KanBo"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}