Section » Open Innovation Challenge
What Is Open Innovation?
The RTE website noted that “No matter who you are, most of the brightest people don’t work for you. They work for someone else. [So] you need a strategy that allows for innovation elsewhere”. That’s what Bill Joy co-founder of Sun Microsystems famously said, and the quotation later became known as Joy’s Law. Open Innovation
Comments Off on What Is Open Innovation? • Read this story »
More Articles
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
Comments Off on Innovation: I’MNOVATION Challenge Targets Sustainability in Mining • Read this story »
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
Comments Off on Tokyo 2020 launches “Open Innovation Challenge” • Read this story »
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.
Comments Off on Lilly Launches ‘Innovation Challenge’ • Read this story »
Leveraging Open Innovation to Improve Society
The Wiley On-line Library posted a study from the journal R&D Management which noted that it has become clear that Open Innovation directly improves organizations’ economic performance and resilience, but researchers, practitioners, and policy makers became also convinced that OI might be the
Comments Off on Leveraging Open Innovation to Improve Society • Read this story »
Nestle and Tsinghua X-lab Launch Joint Innovation Challenge
The Yahoo Finance website reported that Nestle Research and Development (R&D) China has announced an open innovation challenge in collaboration with Tsinghua X-lab based in Beijing, China. The challenge is expected to drive impact by leveraging China’s extensive capacity for innovation, while
Comments Off on Nestle and Tsinghua X-lab Launch Joint Innovation Challenge • Read this story »
Itron Announces Smart City Challenge Winners
The Smart Cities World website reported that solution providers were invited to compete for the chance to work with Glasgow and London to deploy breakthrough solutions to address specific challenges. Solutions that address noise pollution and mitigate traffic, and which help to pinpoint the location
Comments Off on Itron Announces Smart City Challenge Winners • Read this story »
NYC Launches Air Quality Challenge
The Smart Cities World website reported that New York City (NYC) has announced a open innovation challenge for individuals and organisations to come up with innovative ideas and technologies to tackle the negative impacts of urban air pollution and the urban heat island effect. “This open innovation
Comments Off on NYC Launches Air Quality Challenge • Read this story »
Open Innovation in the Luxury Field
The Luxury Institute website noted that only a small minority of brands applies open innovation across the luxury landscape. Frequently, luxury goods and services brands are insular and isolated from the best available external talent. They behave like command-and-control fortresses, protecting themselves
Comments Off on Open Innovation in the Luxury Field • Read this story »
Open Innovation to Identify New Tools to Combat the Opioid Crisis
The Newswise website noted that the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is prioritizing swift interventions to help address the opioid crisis, and using open innovation to expediently source new tools to counter the supply side of the crisis. In February, S&T
Comments Off on Open Innovation to Identify New Tools to Combat the Opioid Crisis • Read this story »