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Innovation: I’MNOVATION Challenge Targets Sustainability in Mining
The Canadian Mining Journal reported that a new open innovation program looks to tap ideas from startups around the world to solve some of the mining sector’s most pressing problems. Ennomotive has launched in Chile I’MNOVATION, the open innovation startup program by ACCIONA, a leading multinational in renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure.
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How Can We Establish Sustainable Open Innovation?
The Elephant in the Lab website posted an article by Professor Marion Poetz, Scientific Director of the Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft’s Open Innovation in Science Center in Vienna who noted “I believe that applying the concept of Open Innovation to the science context holds great potential. It
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Igniting Innovation—Chew Ker Yee of Wangi Industrial
The Asian Scientist website posted an interview with Chew Ker Yee, Vice President of business operations at Wangi Industrial in which he shares his perspective on open innovation and steps companies can take to make open innovation part of their culture. The idea behind this approach is to first share
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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
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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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