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Innovation Management in 2023: Venture Building & Scaling

Innov8rs

Susana shares more about Telefónica, a Spanish multinational telecommunications company that employs more than 100,000 people that has been investing in startups since 2006- for a total of 1000+ startups. Of course, there are some cons we need to consider. And so, what does it take to balance the ‘now’ and the ‘new’?

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Crowdsourcing vs crowdfunding – what’s the difference?

Wazoku

Crowdsourcing was coined in 2006 by Wired writer Jeff Howe who defined it as taking a task traditionally performed by an employee and outsourcing it to an undefined, sometimes large group of people. Submissions were made on social media under the #WhiteCupContest and over the course of a few months, over 4,000 submissions were received.

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Theaster Gates: “It’s about our ability to shape things.”

Tim Kastelle

Providing opportunities and spaces for neighbors to come together and engage in meaningful exchanges that spark collaborative action. Of course you want to do this rapidly, but the little bet often has the biggest impact. Empowering artists and creative individuals to realize their potential as community change agents.

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

Open Innovation EU

2006) and are more likely to be created by making new and unique combinations (S. Klein & Bullock, 2006; Lewin, 2011; Von Mises, 1949). The trust paradox is mostly visible when dealing with outsiders, collaborators, clients, suppliers, et cetera and is of great difficulty for entrepreneurs. Shane, 2003).

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33 Routes to Open Innovation

Open Innovation EU

In the course of time, the terminology surrounding Open Innovation has evolved alongside developments in management literature and practises. Of course, also other frameworks could be used to do so, but this seemed like a solid approach. Route 4: Collaborative Innovation. Route 2: Co-patenting. Route 3: Spin-off.

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Wanted/Needed: UX Design for Collaboration 2.0

Boxes and Arrows

No current software supports the full process of collaboration. There is plenty of hype about “Collaboration 2.0” Take, for instance, the Enterprise Collaboration Panel at last year’s Office 2.0 The main concepts in this definition are: Collaboration is action-oriented. Collaboration is goal-oriented.