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Profile of a Serial Entrepreneur
The BBVA website reported that “BBVA supports entrepreneurs because they are a source of wealth and employment. But we also know that transformation is not a journey that can be undertaken alone. If we are in contact with startups, we learn much more quickly,” said Elena Alfaro, the Head of Data and Open Innovation at BBVA. The steps BBVA has
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Hanmi Spurs New Immunotherapy Development Through Open Innovation
The Korea Biomedical Review reported that Hanmi Pharmaceutica is launching new development projects in the field of dual- and multi-antibody-based immunotherapy drugs through open innovation with external technologies. The company’s open innovation projects include a licensing-in deal for an antibody
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The Ups and Downs of Open Innovation Efficiency
The University of Greenwich site posted a new study which noted that Open innovation (OI) has become increasingly popular as an enterprise strategy in both industry and academia, and has been adopted, at least in part, by many companies. Despite this popularity, there is a dearth of evaluation of OI
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Engaging in Open Innovation
The Journal of Geberal Management posted a study which contributes to the literature on open innovation by addressing the scarcity of individual-level literature and insight into the human side of open innovation. Specifically, it examines the relationships between transactional and transformational
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How Do Leaders Embrace Stakeholder Engagement for Sustainability-Oriented Innovation?
A chapter in the book New Leadership in Strategy and Communication demonstrates how open innovation can be applied to sustainability contexts: “In this chapter we specifically address the leadership challenges encountered in accessing the wide variety of knowledge from multiple external stakeholders.
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Census Open Innovation Labs is Hiring for a Full-Stack Engineer
The Technical.ly website reported that The U.S. Census Bureau’s “startup-like team” specifically focuses on open innovation government projects. Census Open Innovation Labs (COIL) at the U.S. Census Bureau is hiring a full-stack engineer. COIL is comprised of a “startup-like team”
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Sandbox Initiative: Central Bank of Brazil
The Central Banking website reported that Lift is unlike other regulatory sandboxes in that it does not waive regulatory rules. Lift also differs in the types of firms it targets. At Lift, the submissions are all at an early stage and the purpose is to help participants reach a prototype stage through
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Tokyo 2020 launches “Open Innovation Challenge”
The Inside the Games website reported that Tokyo 2020 has launched its “Open Innovation Challenge”, a technology competition aimed at creating an innovative spectator experience and getting people involved in next year’s Olympic Games in Japan. Participants are invited to develop and
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How Houston’s Startup Community Can Teach the Fortune 500
The Biz Journals website noted that companies that embrace open innovation and remove boundaries to share knowledge are able to bolster their technology offerings to keep pace with the changes happening in their industries. By partnering with startups, Fortune 500 companies can evaluate new partners
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Lilly Launches ‘Innovation Challenge’
The Insideindianabusiness site reported that Eli Lilly and Co. has launched what it calls an open innovation challenge asking researchers nationwide to submit innovative digital health solutions to inform inflammatory bowel disease care. Lilly says the finalist who submits the winning idea will win $50,000.
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