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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Entrepreneurship. These two extremes – and everything in between – have been topic of discussion ever since.

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Open innovation for social change?—?OECD’s global challenge

Be-novative

Open innovation for social change?—?OECD’s OECD’s global challenge Open innovation is combining internal and external ideas to advance technology, product development, and so much more?—?including Top ideas opened up unexpected paths such as talent management, entrepreneurship and community volunteering.

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Do you have an open innovation strategy?

Open Innovation EU

In today’s business environment, where startups play an increasingly important role and disruptions come from unexpected corners of the business arena, embracing external sources of knowledge as part of an open innovation strategy becomes crucial!

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Unique Ways Successful Startups are Changing the Corporate Innovation Landscape

Idea to Value

Accelerator programs benefit corporations by providing them access to innovative and disruptive startups. This allows corporates to manage these disruptive forces rather than compete directly with them. Difference in approach to disruption. Open innovation program. Rapid production and MVP.

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Intrapreneurs

eZassi

They are not afraid to challenge the status quo and are driven to find innovative solutions to problems. By fostering intrapreneurship within your organization, you stimulate the development of disruptive ideas and invest in a collaborative work environment.

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An innovation framework that offers a formula for sustainable advantage

Paul Hobcraft

The use of Business Model innovation to change the proposition. The essential linkage between strategy and innovation outputs and outcomes. Investment x activity x focus x disruption = return on innovation expectations. Adaptive learning (leads more to incremental innovation).

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Experimenting 100 innovative solutions over 20 countries in Africa

Innovation Excellence

Experimenting 100 innovative solutions over 20 countries in Africa twice a year: that’s the process we describe in this compelling interview with David L. Ross , Innovation teacher at Carnegie Mellon University , about corporate open innovation in Africa, initially published in Disrupt Africa.