Idea and Innovation Management at Cambridge Technology Partners

Innovation is not a nice-to-have anymore, but a must-have. It has to change from being a single event in your company, to a systematic process becoming the corner stone of your organization which will enable a sustainable competitive advantage.

Cambridge Technology Partners helps you to implement your innovation strategy and get results. This goal is realized by applying the proper governance, establishing a culture fostering creativity, engaging the right tools, leveraging the best practices from the industry, and by defining the underlying processes.

Thanks to our experience and our partnership with key players, our company can provide you with a holistic end-to-end solution from the collection of ideas to the implementation of new innovative products or services.

Based on Spigit, the leading ideation tool, our solutions scale with your organization and leverage your technical landscape. Whatever your innovation challenges are, CTP is your trusted partner to make innovation part of your organization DNA.

CTP shall be at the SuisseEMEX (23rd to 25th August, Messe Zurich). Come and visit us in Hall 4; Booth number 4.324 (Registration).

CTP at SuisseEMEX, Zurich, 23-25 August 2011

SuisseEMEX is Switzerland’s leading B2B trade show for marketing, communication, event and pro-motion. The fifth edition is held from August 23th to August 25th 2011 in the Exhibition Center Zurich. In 2010 over 370 national and international exhibitors attracted around 13’000 industry experts and decision makers. SuisseEMEX is «TURNING VISIONS INTO BUSINESS» even more focused and target-group-specific in 2011.

The exhibitors are clearly divided into groups under three main categories in the four exhibition halls:

• Marketing / Communication
• Promotion / Promotional Items
  
• Events / Live Communication

Attractive theme areas and expert forums are spread throughout the halls. Lounges, bars and communication zones provide inviting locations for business networking and talking shop. Exhibitors and visitors can profit from the contacts made before, during and after the trade show.

Come and visit CTP in Hall 4; Booth number 4.324 (Registration)

Date:	Tuesday, 23 August, 2011 - Thursday, 25 August, 2011
Location:	Messe Zürich
More Information:	www.suisse-emex.ch

Partnership between Cambridge Technology Partners and Spigit

Idea and innovation management increasingly important for sustainable business success

Nyon/Zurich – July 18, 2011 – Cambridge Technology Partners (CTP), leading Swiss IT consulting company, is pleased to announce a partnership with Spigit, leading provider of collective idea and innovation management software. CTP is already involved in several projects that aim to promote innovation. With this partnership, CTP is further strengthening its consultancy and implementation expertise in this fast-growing market segment.

Solutions for idea and innovation management bring genuine added value to companies, and demand is correspondingly growing; for example, market researchers at Gartner estimate that over the next two to five years, applications for idea and innovation management will reach the mass market. CTP supports customers with its experience in resolving organizational challenges of innovation management, and in identifying effective innovation processes to put them – combined with its functional know-how and project management expertise – into place.

The partnership with Spigit allows CTP to optimally address customers’ needs for comprehensive solutions in the field of idea and innovation management. Spigit’s applications enable organisations to collect and to develop the ideas of employees, business partners and customers in an effective, efficient and organised manner, and to transform the most promising ones into concrete implementation projects. This means companies are able to activate their whole collective intelligence and to use their entire innovation potential, to reinforce or expand their market position.

“Innovations are crucially important to long-term success”, says Vijay Srinivasan, CEO of Cambridge Technology Partners. “Companies of all sizes have to continuously reinvent themselves in order to defend their market position or to gain additional market shares. Our long-standing consulting experience in combination with the leading solution for idea and innovation management from Spigit helps customers to execute corresponding initiatives and to implement the associated necessary processes. By this means, innovation is made a constant companion, and not a once-off event.”