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Mars Creates Internal Incubator Program for Brand Launches
The MarketingWeek website reported that the Mars company is creating an internal incubator unit, known as the New Venture Studio, to make sure it stays relevant and innovative in the way it creates and launches brands. The launch comes after the success of the company’s Launchpad open innovation platform, established in 2017, which allows all brand
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Sustainable Open Innovation Lessons from Carlsberg and the Green Fiber Bottle
The Emerald Insight website posted a study byMarcel Bogers, Henry Chesbrough, and Robert Strand which describes the case of how the Danish beer manufacturer, Carlsberg, developed the Green Fiber Bottle as part of its sustainability program through an open innovation approach. It illustrates how
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Tokyo 2020 Open Innovation Challenge
The Olympic Games website reported that Tokyo 2020 spokesperson Masa Takaya commented, “With the Olympic year finally here, everything is coming together. We’ve spent the last seven years working toward this, and now with just six months to go we’re excited to see the pieces falling into place.”
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MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge Drives a More Equitable Economy
The MIT News website reported on the MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC), a global tournament for entrepreneurs harnessing technology to ensure a more equitable future. Since the IIC was launched in 2015, researchers have identified 160 organizations from around the world, awarding a total of $5
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European Open Innovation Champions
The WebWire website reported that For the fourth year running, under the European Commission’s Startup Europe Partnership, European startups have nominated the most active corporates in open innovation. 36 European companies have been awarded in total: 12 as Europe’s Corporate Startup Stars –
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ABFRL Launches Innovation Challenge to Find Alternatives to Plastic Packaging
The Outlook India website reported that Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (ABFRL) has launched a first-of-its-kind open Innovation Challenge with Circular Apparel Innovation Factory (CAIF) to spearhead a change in packaging and find innovative alternatives to plastics. India generates almost 26,000
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Startup HaiLa Winner of the 2019 Nokia Open Innovation Challenge
The FinancialBuzz website reported that the Canadian startup company HaiLa, which offers technologies that can drastically reduce energy consumption for Internet of Things devices, has won the 2019 Nokia Open Innovation Challenge. HaiLa was awarded €100,000 in financial resources. HaiLa beat out more
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Tech to Protect Challenge
The City College of New York (CUNY) website reported that The Grove School of Engineering at CUNY is a regional co-sponsor and host of the New York City Tech to Protect Challenge, a national open innovation contest designed to help emergency responders—including EMS, firefighters, and law enforcement—meet
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NASA Space App Challenge 2019
The Fossbytes website reported that the NASA Space App Challenge 2019 is an open innovation and incubation program. It’s meant to publicly share data to come up with some unique and meaningful solutions to several problems related to space and on Earth. A NASA spokesperson noted, “We usually see
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A Clarion Call To Innovate
The Asian Scientist Magazine noted that ideas are in abundance if you only know where to look. As companies seek to gain a competitive edge in their respective industries, they are becoming more receptive to ideas that originate externally, embracing the spirit of open innovation to drive growth. Broadcasting
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