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Open Innovation 2.0
An entry on the Irving Wladawsky-Berger blog described what it characterized as “Open Innovation 2.0.” Open innovation 2.0 is now emerging, blurring the lines between universities, industry, governments and communities. It exploits disruptive technologies – such as cloud computing, the Internet of Things and big data –
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How to Connect IP Management to Open Innovation
The Garwood Center for Corporate Innovation posted an article which noted that in the earliest phase of the technology lifecycle, it pays to be very open. As the dominant design emerges, tightening the protection for one’s ideas becomes very important. Managing internal and external innovations and
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Placing Users At The Core Of Innovation Strategies
The Forbes website posted a review of the book Revolutionizing Innovation: Users, Communities, and Open Innovation. The book includes 25 original contributions providing an extensive view of user and open innovation by scholars from all over the world in a variety of industries. The book underscores
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Global Drugmakers Join Hands With Startups
The Yonhapnews website reported that global pharmaceutical companies are seeking to join hands with local startups as part of their effort to increase research and development productivity. The move is part of their effort to adopt “open innovation,” a network of collaboration with external
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Open Innovation: Solutions for R & D Pipelines
The Accenture website noted that many companies are embracing the concept of open innovation, but few are doing so in strategic ways. Our research found that when large corporations work with external parties to augment their internal R&D, they use four basic modes of open innovation: a traditional
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Data for Climate Action Challenge
The BusinessWire website reported that Global Pulse, the UN innovation initiative on big data, and Western Digital Corporation, a global leader in data storage technologies and solutions, have launched a “Data for Climate Action” challenge. Data for Climate Action is an unprecedented open innovation
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Google’s Open Innovation
The IPWatchdog website discussed innovation at Apple and at Google, noting that Apple has long utilized a business model with a heavy focus on research and development, investing in innovation to improve its successful consumer electronics products, obtaining patents and then dominating an entire sector.
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Fashion’s TheCurrent Pushes Open Innovation
The website WWD reported that the new fashion firm TheCurrent’s mission is to gather retail and brand leaders around the world through an open-innovation environment to help companies cut down on their research and development costs while they discuss and create cutting-edge solutions to help firms
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Trust Embeddedness Within an Open Innovation Mindset
The RMIT website posted an article which explores the role of trust under the prism of open innovation. There is a vast discussion about open innovation and the need for collaboration and knowledge sharing; however, in the process of building up an open and innovative organization, trust does not yet
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Open Innovation Challenge for External Innovators
The Renewablepackaging website reported that Stora Enso invited international teams of scientists, developers, and designers to look for new ways to tell the story of their sustainable products. Co-operation with startups has an increasingly important role in innovating both new technologies and business
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