Bruce Power - Big Ideas
Open Innovation
An Idealink OpenTM system designed, configured, tested and implemented in 21 days — staggered rollout of certain operational, communication and reward components in order to synchronize with socialization of process and tasking take-up across the workflow.
Six levels of process open to all with dedicated support team:
- Executive management
- Organized labor management
- Operational management
- Process management
- Process advocates
- Idea Champions and Idea submitters
Communications:
- 6 week high-intensity pre-launch teaser campaign
- Follow-up Campaign #1 announced Rewards structure - Follow-up Campaign #2 announced start date for Reward redemption
- 3 global highly-visible Idea Challenges
- Ongoing program visibility, regular metrics dissemination and milestone celebrations
Rewards:
- Participation and collaboration points
- Contribution and tasking points
- Merchandise reward catalogue
Results & Metrics:
- 10,000+ participants
- Seven divisions
- Over 125 ideas submitted on the first day
- 2,700+ ideas in 18 months
- Verified Financial Benefit - Year One $5,628,000 - New Revenue 12% / Cost Savings 88%
- Projected Financial Benefit - Year Two $17,868,000 - New Revenue 27% / Cost Savings 73%
- Average of 11.34 days per completed task turnaround
- Average of 146.27 days per approved idea turnaround