Can we really talk about collaboration when using Open Innovation? 2018 was a busy year for me as an Open Innovation specialist. I had the opportunity to speak to more than 170 Innovation / Open Innovation Directors in large groups across Europe. One of my findings was that in most…
An example of state-of-the-art using Open Innovation
How to realize a state-of-the-art ? How can Open Innovation help ? Some simple answers below. State-of-the-art : definition A state of the art is the identification of previous knowledge to avoid reinventing. Making a state-of-the-art makes it possible to verify or justify that one produces new knowledge, for a…
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[Guide] Which Open Innovation models to consider?
Open Innovation models – which approach to choose for implementation? Open Innovation becomes a remedy when an answer to a technological or scientific question can not be found internally in a company, when outsourcing the answer or the solution is the best way to go. But what are the best…
Bibliography and Innovation
Bibliography and Innovation The concept of bibliography seems reserved for academic work or literary essays. Yet it plays a key role in innovation. Here’s why. The bibliography, an ancient art A bibliography is a list that references the relevant documentation in a given field. Building a bibliography is an…
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[Videos] What you need to know about ideXlab’s Open Innovation platform
ideXlab: a worldwide Open Innovation platform providing multiple services Using an Open Innovation platform can improve your technology intelligence and accelerate innovation within your company by offering access to the right experts and knowledge at any time. ideXlab provides as a multi-service platform the opportunity to leverage the…
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[White Paper] 8 crucial dimensions of participative innovation you should know and master
Participative innovation: a powerful lever for value creation Marking a break with « Closed Innovation » and its long gone paradigm that enabled the multinational companies to internalise their R&D resources and establish their technological supremacy, Open Innovation revolves around a new type of process for companies. To…
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[Ebook] The crucial concept of co-development for Open Innovation
Many companies have evolved from a closed-innovation model to Open Innovation, and have made the most of their networks to satisfy their need for innovation. Is collective knowledge a prerequisite for Open Innovation today? Let’s discover the concept of co-development! Co-development, from the idea of the product to its…
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[White Paper] Open innovation in business: incompatible with Intellectual Property?
In an economy of knowledge, it seems essential to be able to protect our industrial properties. Intellectual Property titles are the key for a company’s development and constitute a shield in case of industrial conflict. On the other hand Open Innovation seems to rely on a sharing and exchange,…
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[Infographic] What is Open Innovation?
” We need to be innovative in the area of innovation itself ” John Seely Brown Open Innovation, “The New Imperative for Creating and Profiting from Technology” Henry W. Chesbrough Open Innovation is a concept that turns our traditional idea of innovation upside down. According to John Seely Brown, Director…
Science and music learning
Science and music learning I never tire of this video of Bobby McFerrin during his time at TEDx. In less than three minutes, we see the singer teaching, with humor, hundreds of people to sing together a complex piece of music … The video is going to allow us to…