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Case Study: Xaxis Teaches Us About Accelerating Careers and Solutions

IdeaScale

In response to this challenge, in 2017, it launched the Xcellerate program in order to drive both internal innovation and more tightly connect the company across languages and borders. In a competitive, creative industry, innovation often makes a company a market leader. To learn more about Xaxis, read our company case study.

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Get yet2’s New eBook: Unlocking Impact from Open Innovation

Yet2

Yet, many organizations struggle to harness the full potential of Open Innovation (OI) beyond initial scouting efforts. This is where “ Unlocking Impact from Open Innovation ” steps in as a guiding light, offering insights honed from over 25 years of practical experience by yet2 , your leading Open Innovation partners.

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Unveiling the Power of Living Databases in Open Innovation

Yet2

Traditional databases fail to address the dynamic nature of innovation challenges. Enter the concept of “living databases” – a game-changer in Open Innovation. The Challenge of Traditional Databases Traditional databases have significant downsides in the realm of Open Innovation. Companies die.

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When to Use Open Innovation Portals

Yet2

As providers of both proactive technology scouting services and open innovation portals, we often get asked when to use each approach. They serve different purposes, but you might be surprised to learn they’re also complementary: ~80% of our portal clients also hire yet2 for proactive technology scouting work.

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Should you Choose Tech Scouting or Crowdsourcing for your Open Innovation Project?

Yet2

How should you choose the best approach for your open innovation project? Watch the video and you’ll hear Tim and Christian explain how NASA’s Technology Readiness Levels can be a good tool to use to determine if your open innovation project should use tech scouting or crowdsourcing.

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6 Don’ts For An Open Innovation Winning Formula

PlanBox Innovation

Open innovation (OI) can be a powerful approach for organizations to find groundbreaking ideas, develop new products and solve difficult problems. I have been involved in hundreds of open innovation projects — I have seen huge successes and, of course, many failures. Don’t Do it Once. Don’t Do it Yourself.

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Packaging technology innovations, trends, and insights

Yet2

By far the most common scouting topic yet2 sees is around new packaging technologies and innovations. We conduct about a 1-2 dozen projects a year scouting on behalf of our clients for new packaging materials and technologies such as coatings, films, water and oxygen barriers, and more. Relevant Packaging Projects from yet2.

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