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Easing Traffic Congestion with Open Innovation

IdeaConnection

Here is a rundown of a few open innovation initiatives that have attempted to unclog our traffic-filled roads. Cairo Transport App Challenge – a search for traffic solutions that use new communications technologies. Smart minds are needed to develop solutions. The app can also keep drivers updated on congestion hot spots.

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What’s the key to success in corporate-startup collaboration?

HYPE Innovation

First, what are the key factors promoting harmonious and fruitful collaborative innovation between corporations and technology startups? Two important questions, in particular, still need to be addressed. And second, how can we increase the chance of success of collaborative projects between these asymmetric partners from the outset?

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Report Highlights Increased Open Innovation Activity

IdeaConnection

Open innovation is thriving. That’s one of the conclusions of the 2016 State of Innovation Report: Disruptive, Game-Changing Innovation by the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters. 2015 was a Big Year for Innovation. To get access to the full report, click here.

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Can an Open Innovation Challenge Methodology Help Solve the Refugee Crisis?

Qmarkets

In 2015, an overcrowded boat carrying a group of Syrian refugees capsized and sank off an island in Greece. It’s time to realize the power an open innovation challenge methodology - specifically one that involves crowdsourcing - can have when it comes to affecting real change. Adopting business approaches to fight global crises.

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100%Open Past and Future

100%Open

A Reflection on 10 Years in Open Innovation. When 100%Open was spun out of Nesta 10 years ago, open innovation was interesting. Of course, proprietary innovation is the lifeblood of large companies. The business case for open innovation . The development of open innovation.

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Challenge to Advance Drug Abuse and Addiction Research

IdeaScale

As part of their 2016-2020 strategic planning, NIDA is running a series of open innovation challenges targeted to drive advancements in the research of drug abuse and addiction treatment methods, systems, and approaches from outside of their organization and traditional networks.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

Open Innovation EU

New generations, societal change, sustainable goals and disruptive technology require organizations to be much more flexible, self-reinventing organisms that don’t fit above-mentioned design principles. They require openness, transparency, adaptability, co-creation, self-management and responsiveness. Academic Relevance.