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GSA Seeks Support for Challenge Sites
The Nextgov website reported that the Technology Transformation Service—the IT-focused arm of the General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service issued a request for quotes searching for program management support for GSA’s Open Innovation Program, which manages two public-focused crowdsourcing initiatives: Challenge.gov and Citizenscience.gov.
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R&D Collaboration Offers Hope in an Age of Uncertainty
The Cambridge Network website noted that while economists sought to rejig their models following the financial crisis, adjusting for a pandemic, the likelihood of a cure and a whole range of science and tech related variables in between presents a far greater challenge. Open innovation in research has
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Winners of Vale COVID-19 Challenge Winners Announced
The Global Newswire website reported that on April 3, the Vale COVID-19 challenge was launched in Canada to help propel innovative COVID-19 solutions. A total of nearly 1,800 solutions were submitted globally, of which over 300 came from within Canada. After careful review, 11 solutions were selected
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Open Innovation Fights COVID-19
The Yet2 website reported that many companies are turning to open innovation to combat the challenges we’re facing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ford Motor Company is one company that is taking on COVID-19. Ford announced it is joining forces with firms including 3M, GE Healthcare, and the
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Prosegur Seeks Start-ups to Create COVID-19 Free Spaces
The Business Wire website reported that in the coming weeks, millions of citizens will be ending their quarantine periods and gradually returning to work. This return to the “new normal” must be done under strict security measures to avoid the appearance of new sources of infection, ensuring COVID-19-free
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Cytovance in Agreement with Akshaya
The Journal Record website reported that Cytovance Biologics has entered into a collaboration agreement with Akshaya Bio Inc. to provide rapid access to clinical materials using Akshaya’s proprietary Chimigen Platform Technology for vaccine development for COVID-19 and hepatitis B vaccine. Oklahoma
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Global Open Innovation Challenge to Develop Solutions for a Post-Pandemic World
The Business Wire website reported that Prepr and its network of partners have announced The Beyond COVID-19: Global Open Innovation Challenge. The open call that launched on April 30th will bring together students, startups, employees, and citizens to develop #BeyondCovid solutions in the areas of business,
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Red Hat Summit 2020 Stresses Importance of Open Innovation and Collaboration
The SD Times website reported that at the Red Hat Summit Red Hat president Paul Cormier said “Open solves problems that any one company with a single company agenda might not do on their own. Open takes the best ideas from all perspectives and allows the best idea to win.” It does this by having
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Murata Launches Open Innovation Website
The Thomasnet.com website reported that Murata, a manufacturers electronic components, launched of its Open Innovation website to create collaborative relationships with start-ups to develop solutions in the mobility, energy, healthcare, and wireless markets. With its specific focus on start-up companies
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Open Innovation as a Business Performance Accelerator: Challenges and Opportunities for the Firms’ Competitive Strategy
The Springer website posted an article which noted that the open innovation approach is often associated with research and development of new products, while its application in other contexts is still under-researched. This paper contributes to filling this gap by analyzing the open innovation in the
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