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Rafael Nadal Academy To Develop 3 Sports Technology Startups
The SportTechie website reported that Rafael Nadal’s tennis academy has announced three winning startups from a competition it held to uncover and support sports technology companies. The competition, supported by Movistar and Telefonica’s “Open Future” initiative announced the winners as iAltituse, Vilynx and Spinn Technologies. “Open innovation
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4 Types of Innovation and the Problems They Solve
The Harvard Business Review website noted that when you have a really tough problem, it often helps to expand skill domains beyond specialists in a single field. That, in essence, is the value of open innovation. Many believe it is just these kinds of unlikely combinations that are key to coming up
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The Collaborative Nature Of Healthcare Innovation
The Forbes website noted that in healthcare, technologies as diverse as robotics and the Internet of Things, big data and machine learning are having as big an impact as bioinformatics and biology. Belgian pharmaceutical company UCB is an interesting example of a company attempting to stay on top. Open
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Nokia: Wide Open to Co-creation
The Nokia Networks blog noted that today, R&D resources are not sufficient to answer all customer demand and master new emerging technologies. Collaboration with third parties is mainly done on demand and only a very small part of the ecosystem capabilities is leveraged. Looking forward, we are convinced
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Mattel Embraces Open Innovation
The Inc. website noted that toy industry leaders have largely practiced a limited form of open innovation by relying on intermediaries and maintaining a guarded attitude toward outsiders. However, that’s changing. Mattel teamed up with ABC to launch The Toy box, a reality television show in which
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Corporate Innovation & Business Strategies Out of Sync
The Consultancy website reported that a new study has found that business strategy and innovation strategy are often not aligned, creating risks of lost revenue, market position and waste. The report highlights a wide range of effort may be required to create a company friendly to innovation. Open innovation
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Open Innovation in Outdoor and Sports Industries.
The ISPO website reported on how open innovation works in the outdoor and sports industries. Customers can provide valuable ideas as partners in the innovation process. Those planning such a complex crowdsourcing process will have it easier if they’re familiar with examples, best cases. Bergans, Clim8,
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The Innovation Imperative
The Lexology website noted that innovation historically was often seen as the output of internal R&D teams – secretly squirreling away until a new product or service was ready for launch. Companies are becoming increasingly comfortable looking beyond their organizations for innovation. Corporates
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Federal Innovation Guidance Fails on Open Innovation
The Federal Times website reported that government-wide guidance for implementing open innovation strategies is particularly inefficient when addressing agency challenges in open data collaboration and fostering ideation and open dialogues, according to a recent report by the Government Accountability
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Scientists Without Borders
The New York Academy of Science website reported that Scientists Without Borders, conceived in 2008 in partnership with the United Nations Millennium Project, is a collaborative community of scientists, engineers and innovators dedicated to finding solutions for global development issues. Through its
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