Social Aspects of Open Innovation

The Fierce Electronics website noted that open innovation also has a social aspect, enabled by the internet and new forums for idea sharing. These social aspects include the maker movement, different collaboration forums, new business models such as crowdsourced development and funding, and hardware

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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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The Asian Scientist reported that Health Food Matters, a Singapore-based food company, churns out wholesome meals, food products and beverages that provide much-needed nutrition to support a strong, healthy and happy lifestyle for those with special dietary requirements. Health Food Matters places a

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Four Skills For Successful Open Innovation

The Asian Scientist website reported that rather than depend solely on its own strengths and resources to innovate, organizations are beginning to realize the benefits of partnering with external collaborators for success, practicing open innovation (OI). This strategy has become something of a gold

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Open Innovation in Family Firms

The Emerald Insight website posted a study whose purpose is to shed light on how family firms execute open innovation strategies by managing internal and external knowledge flows (KF) to provide a deeper understanding of family firms’ ability to innovate through traditions and create value across generations.

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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

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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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Hanmi Spurs New Immunotherapy Development Through Open Innovation

The Korea Biomedical Review reported that Hanmi Pharmaceutica is launching new development projects in the field of dual- and multi-antibody-based immunotherapy drugs through open innovation with external technologies. The company’s open innovation projects include a licensing-in deal for an antibody

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