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World Open Innovation Conference Call for Papers
The World Open Innovation Conference website announced a call for papers for the 4th Annual World Open Innovation Conference (WOIC) to be held in San Francisco Dec. 13-15. The conference theme is “Strategic and Public Policies for Open Innovation”. The goal of the WOIC is to bring theory and practice closer together. The conference seeks
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Rothamsted Open Innovation Forum
The FarmingFutures website posted a summary of the Rothamsted Open Innovation Forum held in the UK this past January. The forum was designed to accelerate collaboration for the development of game-changing innovations addressing global food and nutrition security challenges. Innovation isn’t just one
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Placing Users At The Core Of Innovation Strategies
The Forbes website posted a review of the book Revolutionizing Innovation: Users, Communities, and Open Innovation. The book includes 25 original contributions providing an extensive view of user and open innovation by scholars from all over the world in a variety of industries. The book underscores
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European Companies Engage with Startups to Innovate
The Betanews website noted that a new report by Samsung, “The Open Economy,” showed that businesses are changing the way they’re innovating and are focusing on bringing in and collaborating with young and inspiring start-ups. Almost all European corporations surveyed (97 percent) have carefully
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Platforms, Open/User Innovation, and Ecosystems
The Harvard Business School website posted an article which noted that platform, open/user innovation, and ecosystem strategies embrace and enable interactions with external entities. Firms pursuing these approaches change how they conduct business and interact with their environments. This paper considers
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Influence of Industry on the Implementation of OI Practices
The Doria.fi website posted a study which is an analysis of Open Innovation (OI) at the level of industry. The purpose of the study is to analyze interdependencies between the type of industry and implementation of OI practices and make a coherent review of industries showing differences in implementation
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New Frontiers in Open Innovation
The Popular Online website posted an announcement of a new book, “New Frontiers in Open Innovation” edited by Henry Chesbrough, Wim Vanhaverbeke and Joel West. Although the benefits of open innovation have been described in detail before, underlying mechanisms how companies can be successful
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SMEs and Open Innovation
The Kobo website reported on the new book, “SMEs and Open Innovation”: Open innovation has been widely implemented in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with the aim of influencing business promotion, value gain, and economic empowerment. However, little is known about the processes used
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Haas School of Business on Online Learning
The Benzinga website announced that the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley has, in partnership with EIT Digital, developed the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Innovation & Entrepreneurship: From Basics to Open Innovation. This MOOC is part of the course Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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Crowdsourcing Gone Wrong
The Harvard Business Review website posted an article which noted that “For those who believe in the promise of open innovation, the 2009 startup Quirky was an exceptionally exciting company. Yet, in September 2015, Quirky went bankrupt. As proponents of open innovation, we have examined Quirky’s
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