What Does Open Innovation Mean?

An article in the International Journal of Information Management noted that since the first appearance of ‘open innovation’ as a theoretical concept in 2003, the debates on its essence still continue among academics, while its interpretations within the business community also seem to differ from

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Collaborative Workshop Between Client and Agency for Open Innovation

The Journal of Open Innovation posted an article which researched the following questions: How the client and agency as collaborative partner can co-create innovation? How the collaborative workshop can influence the open innovation? What is the purpose of collaborative workshop? What is the process

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Open Innovation and SMEs Performance in Oil and Gas Industry

The South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences posted an article which seeks to identify the factors of inbound open innovation and whether these factors influence the financial performance of small and medium-sized enterprises in the Nigerian oil and gas industry.  The results show

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Negotiation in Open Innovation

An article in the journal Group Decision and Negotiation noted that few studies have organically analyzed the role of negotiation from an open innovation perspective, although many of them emphasize its importance in successful collaborations. This article analyzes the state of the art on the critical

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Roles and Responsibilities of Open Innovation Specialists

The Journal of Innovation Management posted a study which examines the worldwide job market for ‘open innovation’ specialists as per job title and/or job description.  The findings identify the key responsibilities of dedicated open innovation specialists and associated skills and the competencies

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A Framework Based on Sustainability, Open Innovation, and Value Cocreation

The MDPI website posted a paper which deals with a case study in an Italian maritime cluster seen through a multiple paradigms framework, based on Sustainability, Open Innovation, and Value Co-creation . The proposed theoretical framework helps to interpret a true phenomenon consisting of the design

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Open Innovation: Research, Practices, and Policies

The California Management Review website posted an article which noted that open innovation is now a widely used concept in academia, business, and policy making. This article describes the state of open innovation at the intersection of research, practice, and policy. It discusses some key trends (e.g.,

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Patents and Open Innovation

The Cairn.info website reported that many recent studies have highlighted that the patent system might, paradoxically, promote open innovation by stimulating inter-firm collaborations and markets for technology. Indeed, it seems that to open up a firm’s boundaries can be risky, and patents can often

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The ResearchGate website posted an article by Henry Chesbrough, Marcel Bogers and Carlos Moedas “Open Innovation: Research, Practices, and Policies” which noted that  open innovation is now a widely used concept in academia, business, and policy making. This article describes the state of

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