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Announcing the 4th Annual World Open Innovation Conference

IdeaConnection

Do you want to hear about the latest open innovation research? Are you keen to know more about how open innovation can help your business? If so, point your feet toward Silicon Valley, San Francisco this coming December for the 4th Annual World Open Innovation Conference (WOIC 2017).

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Companies betting big on open innovation

hackerearth

“Open innovation is the use of purposive inflows and outflows of knowledge to accelerate internal innovation, and expand the markets for external use of innovation, respectively. The free flow, in and out, of ideas and IP promotes innovative ecosystems. Why does open innovation work?

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33 Routes to Open Innovation

Open Innovation EU

It has been a while since Henry Chesbrough coined the term Open Innovation and formulated it’s definition: “combining internal and external ideas as well as internal and external paths to market to advance the development of new technologies.” Open Innovation as a paradigm on itself is on its quest to touch base.

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Open Innovation Search for Novel Smartphone Ideas

IdeaConnection

Calling all big thinkers, innovators and visionaries, ZTE USA want your smartphone ideas. The phone manufacturer has launched an open innovation contest called Project CSX inviting the crowd to come up with the company’s next mobile device, which will be launched onto the market next year. Contest Rules.

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Zebras - Not Unicorns - for Profitable and Scalable Corporate Innovation

Innov8rs

Mattia Visigalli Innovation Consultant - Group Strategy and Innovation at Zurich Insurance Group Zurich’s Open Innovation Strategy and Ecosystem Zurich’s collaboration partners span a range of different entities within a mature and well- structured open innovation ecosystem. This is the zebra.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

Open Innovation EU

It has been a while since Henry Mintzberg developed his influential work that made us aware of the importance of structures in organization design. Structures are no longer of primary focus in design organizations. Let me show you how the focus of organization design has changed over the years: Scholar. It enhances productivity.

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Happy New Year from all at 100%Open!

100%Open

A virtual group hug to the 100%Open family members who joined us this year. In 2016 we welcomed Jaclyn Knight (Senior Innovation Manager), Rosie Wynne (Project Manager) and Lily Scowen (Designer) to our studio. Here are some highlights: Andy Murray – The Ultimate Open Innovator.