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NASA and Harvard Agree: ‘Think Different’
The Innovation and Tech Today website reported that to NASA, Harvard, and a myriad of other successful organizations, thinking different often means leveraging the efforts and ideas of outsiders or “non-traditional participants.” NASA stories of “Open Innovation” have been researched — and to some extent driven — by the efforts of Harvard
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Creativity and Stakeholders’ Engagement in Open Innovation
The Journal of Business Research posted a paper which investigates the role of design as a knowledge translation mechanism for social creativity in technology-intensive enterprises’ open innovation practices. The focus is on how design can be used to connect and combine the contribution of creativity
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Open for Innovation: Why Engaged Firms Are More Creative
The Bertelsmann Stiftung website posted a report which discussed how soft knowledge flows from businesses’ corporate citizenship activities can enrich the hard business of innovation. Beyond conventional Open Innovation (OI) partnerships with startups, suppliers or universities, business-civil society
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The Dynamics of Openness and the Role of User Communities
The IEEE Journal posted an article which noted that to remain competitive, it is critical for firms to integrate external sources of knowledge. However, finding the right degree of openness is challenging, especially in complex open innovation ecosystems. This paper investigates the role of openness
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When Biz Model Innovation Comes Full Circle
The China Daily website noted that China’s creation of some of the world’s best-known tech-world abbreviations like BAT – short for Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent – can be pinned to the power of the internet. BAT have overhauled traditional commercial business models by expanding
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Networking Minds for Open Innovation
The Stanford School of Business website noted that when you unleash the power of diverse points of view, you can build new solutions, outcomes, and even companies. In a video, Stanford Lecturer Amy Wilkinson unpacks the toolbox for networking minds, from online prizes to gamification.
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Open Science and Open Innovation in Socio-Political Context
The University of East Anglia website posted the abstract of a new study which traces the origins and progress of Open Science and proposes its generative coupling to Open Innovation in the contemporary socio-political context. It identifies the co-evolution, co-existence and co-production of Open
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CHAMP Cargosystems Joins Luxembourg Open Innovation Club
The AJOT website reported that CHAMP Cargosystems, a global leader of IT solutions to the air cargo industry, has joined the Luxembourg Open Innovation Club (LOIC). CHAMP aims to share and exchange its industry knowledge and expertise to assist the group’s mission to support corporate innovation.
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Measuring SMEs’ Propensity for Open Innovation
The IEEExplore website posted a new study which noted that open innovation (OI) has captured increasing interest over recent decades as this approach is linked to higher level organizational ambidextrous strategy, and has become a prerequisite for achieving competitive advantages. Assessing firms’
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Solve Launches 2019 Global Challenges
The MIT News website reported that MIT Solve Executive Director Alex Amouyel announced the launch of Solve’s newest set of global challenges: Circular Economy, Community-Driven Innovation, Early Childhood Development, and Healthy Cities. “Through open innovation, we find the most promising tech-based
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