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Economist and InnoCentive Challenge to Enable a Future Healthcare Information Economy
The Economist and InnoCentive, Inc. today announced the fourth Challenge in The Economist’s Ideas Economy Conference Series. The new Challenge asks participants to create new and original business models that enable the development of a healthcare information economy for the benefit of patients, caregivers and manufacturers of healthcare products.
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InventHelp’s INPEX Open Innovation Conference
The InventHelp’s INPEX® Open Innovation Conference, which will be held June 14th and 15th in Monroeville, PA, will bring together top notch open innovation leaders and advanced practitioners from multiple industries to address and provide
Mary Meeker’s Presentation on the Future of Tech
Below, please find the latest presentation from Mary Meeker. Special thanks to Business
Open Innovation from an Inventors Perspective
In the recent Inventors Digest article “Unlocking Open Innovation,” Mike Drummond argues that “the onus is on companies to make open innovation succeed,” and provides useful advice for inventors who submit ideas for open innovation projects. Click
Sharing Secrets to Innovate More Profitably
In an interview with Technology Review, Professor Henry Chesbrough explains why although offering your best ideas to others may sound like bad business, it’s better than keeping them under wraps. Click here
Is Open Innovation Sustainable? Video Interview with Henry Chesbrough
Professor Henry Chesbrough speaks with Gary Hamel,Visiting Professor of Strategic and International Management at the London Business School and Director of the Management Lab. This interview originally appeared on the MIX
How the U.S. Can Win the Innovation Game
Reminding us of earlier eras when threats from Japan and Russia forced us to raise our innovation game, President Obama eloquently articulated the imperative for our country to once again meet the challenge of international competition by rededicating ourselves to innovation in his recent State of
How Online Communal Wisdom Can Be Harnessed for Drug Development
In their op-ed on Boston.com, David Shaywitz and Mathai Mammen discuss how open innovation can be used to “capture the exceptional untapped value associated with existing drugs, and to power the discovery of important new medicines.”
Open Innovation as a Source of Talent Development
In their post on The Economist’s “Ideas Economy” blog, John Hagel and John Seely Brown discuss how firms must use outside talent explicitly to drive talent development, rather than simply focusing on short-term transactions. Click
Open Innovation Challenge: Improving Maternal Health With Mobile Technologies
OpenIDEO, in partnership with Oxfam and Nokia, recently posted a challenge on how mobile technologies can be used to improve maternal health – particularly in pregnancy and childbirth – in low-income countries.