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Solutions for Industry Not-for-Profit

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A modern solution to modern problems

The not-for-profit sector has to deal with major issues, from increased pressure on supply chains to retaining your customers. Innovation_360 provides you with the ability to resolve these issues quicker, cheaper, and better than ever before.

A modern solution to modern problems
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Working across your entire business network

With our connected communities, you can collaborate with different groups throughout your supply chain, instantly.

 

Bring together the expertise of your suppliers, customers, and partners in your industry – adopting a more fully-rounded approach to problem-solving. Get the right people in front of the right problem, and you’ll be amazed at the quality of the solutions they provide.

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For Noblis, half of their scientists, engineers, and developers work at remote sites around the country – using Innovation_360 provided a crucial way to connect these disconnected areas and develop specific research ideas.

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Harness the power of global crowdsourcing

Wazoku provides you with the world’s first accredited open talent crowd. Through our platform, we give you access to millions of global Change Makers from across regional, language, and industry boundaries.

 

This network is getting bigger and smarter all the time – so when you can’t solve an issue through internal means, this isn’t the end of the road.

 

Habitat for Humanity ran 4 Challenges through Wazoku on housing market systems issues. The Challenges received 278 responses from just over 1,000 Solvers – meaning more than 1 in 4 people who set their eyes on a Challenge submitted a solution.

Harness the power of global crowdsourcing
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Making progress doesn’t have to mean taking security risks

Opening up your operation to people throughout your supply chain and beyond unlocks greater value. This shouldn’t come at the expense of compromising security.

 

Our enterprise-grade software puts the power of visibility, access, and IP ownership in your hands, meaning that you work exclusively on your terms.

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Analyze where you’ve been and where you’re going

The quality of information available is what dictates your decision-making. Innovation_360 provides a platform that combines advanced analytics, tech scouting, and trend analysis to better track performance and inform what you do next.

 

Having access to all this information in one place is a resource that you can’t afford to miss out on.

Analyze where you’ve been and where you’re going

Our unique toolkit and twenty years of experience has helped solve and support a multitude of global issues across the not-for-profit sector:

 

In the COVID-19 pandemic, the Innovation_360 platform was used to aid idea sharing across healthcare personnel to aid vaccine recovery: over 1/3 of participants had implemented tangible improvements across their respective 96 countries and regions.

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Using external innovation with the Wazoku Crowd provided an answer to a twenty-year oil spill issue, with one solver’s experience in construction techniques (vibrating concrete to keep it liquid) being adapted to oil barges. A twenty-year-old problem was solved in only two months, for a single $20,000 award.