Articles focusing on a particular aspect of Open Innovation or a company.
All companies can benefit from Open Innovation Open Innovation SME – When we talk about using Open Innovation in R&D, we immediately think about large corporates. However, Open innovation can be particularly useful and beneficial for other types of companies. SMEs are a perfect example of this. Open Innovation in…
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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…
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The importance of the Bibliography in 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…
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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 scientific community.…
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Participative innovation: a powerful lever for value creation Definition Participative innovation allows to involve different actors in the innovation of a company. It is a management technique involving the concept of collective intelligence. The idea is therefore that everyone, regardless of their hierarchical scale or status, can take part in…
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An Illustration of the link between music and science Science and music learning – I never tire of this video of Bobby McFerrin during his time at TEDx. Science and music learning taught by Bobby McFerrin In less than three minutes, we see the singer teaching, with humor, hundreds of…
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Open Source and Open Innovation We are often asked the difference between Open Innovation and Open Source. And many people confound the two. Let us try to clarify the links between these notions. We will take the opportunity to introduce others (Open Hardware, Open Data, Open Access etc.) Open Source…
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The Good Expert The experts are essential to our businesses, particularly those wishing to innovate. Innovation often requires, starting from market and customers’ expectations, to answer new questions. Experts have knowledge related to their education, experience and practice. They can therefore propose relevant solutions to these issues as they fall…
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Crowdsourcing, a concept born in mid 2000s in the USA, is one of the tools available to companies willing to embrace open innovation. As a definition of Open Innovation, one could say that for a company, it represents the extension of the sphere of innovation actors. The crowdsourcing fully represents that logic.…
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Focus on the Return on Investment of Open Innovation Editor’s note: We have written a more recent article on this subject entitled How to measure the results of Open Innovation? Innovation is a crucial investment for any company.. However, it is often difficult to evaluate the return on investment (ROI)…
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Innovation Communication An internal communication opportunity In 2013, the french index of company values indicated that 34% of companies consider innovation as the main value they claim to have, before quality, integrity and client satisfaction. Innovation represents the element of distinction in institutional speech as well as in developing the…
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Innovation management: creating and developing innovations Nowadays, innovation is the main development lever for companies. While in the past it emerged from collaboration between the R&D and Marketing departments, nowadays innovation reaches out to a larger field in the company and it requires various competences and a specific management. We…
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