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NASA Announces Winners of Open Innovation Robot Contest

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When NASA wanted help for the design of its next robot it knew just where to go for innovative insights – the crowd. The space agency launched an open innovation competition to design an arm for a space robot named Astrobee, and the first winners have just been revealed.

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Change Management and Open Innovation: Know the Pillars of Digital Transformation

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In this article, you’ll see how this as well as open innovation are at the base of Digital Transformation. Keep reading and understand how interconnected they areas well as how they facilitate the efforts of modern companies to be more innovative and harness the advantages of digital technology!

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IdeaScale and Betterific: A Match Made in Innovation Heaven

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We’re partnering up to help you drive your innovation strategy further. Ideascale and Betterific announced at the end of January that they were teaming up to bring the latter’s strengths in crowdsourced open innovation to Ideascale’s industry-leading innovation management platform.

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Open Innovation for Cyber Threat Defenses

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Cue open innovation. One is prestige and status among the community of solvers and the other is the possibility of financial gain as the company is planning to commercialize crowdsourcing of cyber analysis. According to some in the intelligence communities, the threats they pose are as great as terrorism.

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The Open Innovation Methods Matrix – Part 2

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In the previous post , we gave an overview of the Open Innovation Methods Matrix below, and defined the varying degrees of openness (the X-axis) and the different stages of open innovation (the Y-axis). In this post we describe the range of methods, together with examples, and how they can be applied.

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IdeaScale and Betteriffic: A Match Made in Innovation Heaven

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We’re partnering up to help you drive your innovation strategy further. Ideascale and Betteriffic announced at the end of January that they were teaming up to bring the latter’s strengths in crowdsourced open innovation to Ideascale’s industry-leading innovation management platform.

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Identifying the Value of Crowdsourcing: A Talk with Dr. Zoe Szajnfarber

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Traditional approaches to creating innovation strategies are no longer providing effective solutions. Instead, companies are adopting a way of solving problems known as open innovation. One method for practicing open innovation is through crowdsourcing, the process of sharing ideas across industries to solve a common problem.