Oana-Maria Pop

Oana-Maria Pop

Oana is Senior Consultant and Product Strategist at HYPE. For the past 12 years, she's specialized in measuring, digitalizing and streamlining how ideas, knowledge, and inter-company relationships thrive. Fusing academic insights with industry best practices, she helps organizations large and small, public and private, align with external partners (start-ups, suppliers, academic institutions, and even competitors) to achieve strategic goals. On the digitalization front, Oana actively helps identify, vet, prioritize, architect and implement new features for the HYPE Enterprise Suite of products.

Oana-Maria's Posts

Strategy & Alignment

4 Essential Tips for Better Innovation Performance

Right before January 1st, I felt an (in)explicable urge to “rant” about New Year’s resolutions on LinkedIn. And I had my...

3 Ways to Assess and Improve (Open) Innovation Structures
Strategy & Alignment

3 Ways to Assess and Improve (Open) Innovation Structures

In a previous post I was telling you about engineering an open culture and how tricky this task can be. As research show...

Ecosystems: Goods-dominant vs Service-dominant logic
Ideation & Collaboration

Ecosystems: Goods-dominant vs Service-dominant logic

“Anything that just costs money is cheap” John Steinbeck - American novelist Before we move on to see how ecosystems are...

3 ways to leverage your innovation ecosystem better
Ideation & Collaboration

3 ways to leverage your innovation ecosystem better

Co-development partnerships. Broad business networks. Independent networked organizations. Meta organizations. Collabora...

Does Your Organization Have the Not Invented Here Syndrome?
People & Culture

Does Your Organization Have the Not Invented Here Syndrome?

Besides its recurring presence in aspirational (business) magazine story titles, the not-invented-here syndrome (NIH) - ...

Organizational ambidexterity – a glimpse at the state-of-the-art
Trends & Future Thinking

Organizational ambidexterity – a glimpse at the state-of-the-art

In an older post from February I argued that creativity had become a prevailing buzzword in the business literature and ...