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Posts Tagged ‘trends’

Measuring the quality of an Open Innovation strategy

Currently I am working with one of Germany’s hidden champions (i.e. a SME that is world-market leader in a specialized market) in crafting its Open Innovation strategy.

Defining the Open Innovation strategy is a stringent process with five steps (by the way, this is one of the topics I teach in my Masterclass, see here and here). In step 1, you define where the firm could innovate openly by analyzing technology and business fields, by looking at the firm’s …

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Open Innovation in Germany: The state of the nation (Initial study results)

Open Innovation is certainly one of the hottest topics in innovation management.

The big question however is: To what extent is it already practiced in “normal” companies – companies that are not P&G, IBM, Eli Lilly and other well-respected singular beacons of Open Innovation.

To answer this question – at least for the German-speaking countries – I conducted a statistically representative study together with Zeppelin University. The initial results are in. The full results will be presented at the …

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Trends in innovation management

In a recently published article in InnovationManagement Georges Haour, Professor of Innovation and Technology Management at IMD, states two major trends in innovation management.

Innovation ecosystems

First, companies must deal with more and more external inputs. By being aware of and accessing what universities, SMEs or start-ups can offer to complement their own internal capabilities, companies are in a much better position to develop and sell “high impact offerings”, very differentiated, to the market.

Innovation in the Asian style

India

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