The exnovate.org website reports on a study by Dr. Wim Vanhaverbek that shows that open innovation can create new opportunities for all types of SME – from start-ups in high-tech markets to players in traditional markets – because they can change business models without having the required technologies in-house.
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A blog on the worldbank.org website reports that the World Bank has launched a new approach to fostering green innovation called the Indonesia Green Innovation Pilot Program. Its aim is to learn how open innovation principles can foster the generation of market-based solutions to clean energy. A core team of designers will work with rural [...]
The website Business2community reports on a white paper series, authored by Dr. Andrew McAfee which explores the implementation of social technologies in three key areas: Connecting Sales and Marketing, Fostering Innovation, and Enabling Enterprise Q&A. The innovation study found that open innovation delivers beneficial changes to both internal processes and external products. Open innovation helped [...]
In this slideshow on the Slideshare.net website, Jose Briones notes that Open Innovation is now a very fashionable term and many companies are rushing to implement an open innovation process without fully understanding its value nor how it fits within their existing product development process. The slideshow discusses the background of Open Innovation, where it [...]
The Kalypso Viewpoints website notes that you hear a lot these days about applying open innovation concepts to improve innovation and product development processes. The value is clear for B2C companies, but B2B firms have different challenges and needs that have caused many to hold off. Despite the challenges, the open innovation payoff for B2B companies is [...]
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