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Registration for NASA’s Space Apps 2020 Begins
The Geospacial World website announced that participant registration for Space Apps 2020 (October 2-4) is now open. Now in its 9th year, Space Apps is an international hackathon for coders, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, builders, technologists, and others in cities around the world, where teams engage with the National Aeronautics and
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Flight of the Inspection Drones
The Suas News website reported that Mr. Shaun Koo observed that the built environment sector, the cornerstone of Singapore’s highly urban landscape, was “overdue for digital technology disruption”. Mr. Koo envisioned equipping drones with cameras and flying it around buildings to scan and capture
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Microsoft, Other Tech Companies Join 5G Open Innovation Lab
The 425 Business website reported that the 5G Open Innovation Lab, a global ecosystem of developers, enterprises, and government institutions that was launched in May, announced that Microsoft has joined the lab as a founding partner. Founding partners include T-Mobile, NASA, and Intel. Other new founding
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Vale Partners with NORCAT for Mining Innovation Challenge
The International Mining website reported that NORCAT and Vale have teamed up to launch the NORCAT Open Innovation Challenge to facilitate and enhance Vale’s capabilities to bring new, state-of-the-art technologies into its mining operations and accelerate the rate of technology adoption in the global
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Innovation by Proxy: Clusters as Ecosystems Facilitating Open Innovation
The JEMI website posted a paper which investigates the potential role of clusters as intermediaries of open innovation for cluster members. The article conceptually links open innovation and clusters, proposes and categorizes roles of clusters as open innovation intermediaries, as well as indicates factors
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Chinese Industry Giants Leading the World by Creating Enormous Business Ecosystems
The Global Newswire website reported that as the undisputed global leaders in manufacturing, China has for years been perfecting the model of open innovation within large business ecosystems. Adding to much of the country’s economic rise over recent decades, these huge ecosystems are comprised of a
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Informality and Innovation: Bottom-up Industrialization for Africa?
The Research Handbook on Development and the Informal Economy has several studies on open innovation. The advantages of operating within a system of open collaborative innovation are highlighted. Through their case study open innovation is defined as the use of both individual and shared ideas, related
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Stakeholder-Driven Conceptualization of Open Innovation Approaches in the SYNERGY Project
A new book Sustainable Design and Manufacturing 2020 has a chapter on open innovation which notes that since the late 90s, the way companies acquire novel ideas and bring resulting products to the market is in a paradigm shift moving towards open innovation concepts and making use of crowd-based approaches.
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Do Not Miss the Boat to Outside-in Open innovation
The Science Direct website posted a study which aims to empirically examine three “softer” drivers of outside-in OI (i.e., entrepreneurial culture, OI support, and OI enablement), based on a cross-industry sample of 104 firms. The results show that the relationship between entrepreneurial culture
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TRI-AD announces It Will Participate in SmartCityX, a Global Open Innovation Program
The Automotive World website reported that Toyota Research Institute–Advanced Deve lopment, Inc. (“TRI-AD”) will actively participate in SmartCityX, a global open innovation program led by Scrum Ventures. This program aims to create high-value services and applications from the perspective of consumers
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