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Hands-Off Approach to Open Innovation Doesn’t Work
A study reported in the Harvard Business Review examined 200 innovation collaborations between big firms and tech startups which identified a major split in the way senior leadership at the large firms handled collaboration. On one side, senior leaders took a very hands-off approach. They didn’t exert heavy control in the negotiation stage, and afterward,
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Smartness that Matters: Cities
The Journal of Open Innovation website posted an article which presented a comprehensive review of how smart cities are perceived in the literature and in the light of these findings propose a clearer definition. An overview of the key terms, concepts and definitions associated to smart cities, reported
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Relational Capital and Open Innovation
The Elsiver website posted an academic study which noted that open innovations are increasingly more often mentioned in the context of innovations and effective means of their development. They refer to precious ideas, which may come from the organization’s environment, or are developed in the
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Open Innovation 2.0 Conference 2016
The Openlivinglabs website reported that the Open Innovation 2.0 Forum welcomed innovation experts, policy-makers, people from academia and citizens to Amsterdam on May 23 and 24. The 2016 edition of the event was held under the label of the Dutch EU Presidency and co-organized by the European Commission
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New EU Publication on Open Innovation
The European Commission website announced a new publication on open innovation. The publication “Open Innovation, Open Science and Open to the World” brings together some of the key conceptual insights in the area and highlights actions that are already taking place or are being prepared.
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Open Innovation: Academic and Practical Perspectives
The IC2 website announced the publication of “Open Innovation: Academic and Practical Perspectives on the Journey from Idea to Market” edited by Arthur Markham. The book brings together the latest scholarship with tried-and-true stories of successful applications in real-world settings. Authors
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Improving Corporate/Startup Engagement In Europe
The Forbes website reported that according to a new research white paper published last week by OpenAxel – a European Union body set up to foster cooperation between accelerator programs – around half of the world’s 500 largest corporations are actively partnering with startup companies. This is
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Research: Collaboration and Open Innovation in SMEs
The AlphaGalilio website posted the research question: how is open innovation being utilized by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Back in 2013, Fraunhofer IAO conducted a study entitled “Managing Open Innovation in Large Firms” in which it assessed how large companies approach the topic
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Striving for Innovation Success in the 21st Century
The MIT Technology Review website posted an article by Henry Chesbrough in which he summarizes and updates his work on open innovation. “Open innovation assumes that companies can, and should, use external ideas as well as internal ideas, and pursue internal and external paths to market, as they
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World Open Innovation Conference
The WOIC website announced that the 3rd Annual World Open Innovation Conference co-hosted by the Garfield Center for Corporate Innovation at UC Berkeley and ESADE will be held Dec. 15-16 in Barcelonia Spain. The conference whose theme is “Open Innovation in the Digital Age,” brings together
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