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18-09-2008 New report: Public Policies for Open Innovation
Public Policies for Open Innovation
In a recent report Henry Chesbrough, Wim vanhaverbeke, Jeroen de Jong and Tarmo Kalvet explore how policy makers can enhance and leverage open innovation practices in European economies by aligning labor market policy, education policy, IP-regulation, innovation policy and other policy domains in line with the the rapidly changing needs of firms that innovate in collaboration with research institutes, suppliers, customers, innovation intermediaries, and other partners. The report provides a theoretical perspective, a policy framework and case studies for Belgium, the Netherlands and Estonia. Download the article here:
18-09-2008 The Fifth Masterclass Corporate Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation
The Fifth Masterclass Corporate Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation
From November 24-28, 2008, the f ifth European course on Corporate Entrepeneurship and Open Innovation will take place at Conference Hotel Willibrordhaeghe in Deurne in the Netherlands. This course is organized by Ronald Wolf (Philips) and Wim Vanhaverbeke (Hasselt University). Keynote speakers are Henry Chesbrough (UC Berkeley) and Kenneth Morse (MIT).
Additional information can be found on the Corporate Entrepreneurship website at:
http://www.hitech-projects.com/masterclass/fall2008/
18-09-2008 Openinnovation.eu visits Asia
Openinnovation.eu visits Asia
Open innovation is also taking off in Asia. Prof dr Wim Vanhaverbeke, co-author of "Open innovation: Researching a new paradigm" (OUP) visits a number of top universities to give a lecture about Open Innovation. Companies or research institutes who are interested in an appointment can contact him by clicking on the website below. Cases of best practices in managing Open Innovation are welcome too. Schedule: Seoul (Oct 22-23), Tokyo (Oct 24-25), Hangzhou (Oct 27-30), Hong-Kong (Oct30- Nov 1).
website: http://wimvanhaverbeke.be
11-08-2008 New article: Mckinsey annual survey on Web 2.0
Companies are using more Web 2.0 tools and technologies than they were last year, sometimes for more complex business purposes, according to McKinsey's second annual survey on Web 2.0. Companies that are satisfied with their use of these tools are starting to see changes throughout the enterprise.
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21-07-2008 2009 ISPIM conference: the future of innovation
The 2009 ISPIM Conference - The Future of Innovation - will be held in Vienna, Austria on 21-24 June 2009. Organised by ISPIM, hosted by The Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, and supported by DANUBE - European Programmes for Training, Research and Technology and Ratio Strategy & Innovation Consulting, this conference will bring together academics, business leaders, consultants and other professionals involved in innovation management. The conference format will include facilitated themed sessions for academic and practitioner presentations together with interactive workshops and discussion panels. Additionally, the conference will provide excellent networking opportunities together with a taste of local Viennese culture.
http://www.ispim.org/conference/index.html
07-07-2008 New article: the next step in open innovation
The next step in open innovation
The Internet and new social-networking technologies are allowing companies and their customers to interact with unprecedented levels of richness. Cocreating products and services with customers, however, is uncertain territory fraught with challenges and questions-for instance, who owns the resulting intellectual property? Read this article from the Mckinsey Quarterly.
03-12-2007 2008 ISPIM Conference on Open Innovation in France on 15-18 June 2008
The 2008 ISPIM Conference - Open Innovation: Creating Products and Services through Collaboration - will be held in Tours (Loire Valley), France on 15-18 June 2008. See page events for more information.
24-09-2007 Wintercourse Corporate Entrepreneurship & Open Innovation
Wintercourse Corporate Entrepreneurship & Open Innovation From November 8-14, 2007, the third European course on Corporate Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation will take place at Conference Hotel Willibrordhaeghe in Deurne in the Netherlands. This course is led by Henry Chesbrough, Kenneth Morse and Wim Vanhaverbeke. The course provides insights into the key aspects of entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship and corporate venturing: - How to organize and leverage the corporate setting to start and grow new, significant, globally competitive businesses
- How to generate successful (corporate) start-ups in an Open Innovation setting
- Searching for complementarity: the role of partners
- The role of incubators, spin-ins, spin-outs, and corporate venture capital
- How to use new business development and venturing as a tool in strategy making processes and corporate transformations
For more information on this event and how to register, please follow this link.
26-08-2007 New executive MBA program aimed at innovation
In May 2008 a new program in the TUM Business School will start. The Executive Program in Innovation & Business Creation offers innovation managers and entrepreneurs the opportunity to join project teams and to work on the development of their new business. At the same time, participants will earn an Executive MBA degree: a sound theoretical foundation in how to innovate and build real businesses. This unique combination of entrepreneurial practice and excellent academic education is guaranteed by the joined forces of the three program partners: the TUM Business School, the HHL - Leipzig Graduate School of Management, and UnternehmerTUM, the centre for entrepreneurship at the Technische Universität München. For more info visit http://www.innovationprogram.com/
28-03-2007 Open Innovation/Corporate Venturing event
Open Innovation/Corporate Venturing event
28th March 2007, London @Tanaka Business School, Imperial College, London
Visit Events for more information.
22-01-2007 Course Corporate Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation
Course Corporate Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation
From March 29-30 and April 2-3-4, 2007, the second European course on Corporate Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation will take place at Conference Hotel Willibrordhaeghe in Deurne in the Netherlands.
Go to Events to view the info.
19-11-2006 New article: Managing technologies in Research Organization
Managing technologies in Research Organization: Framework for Research Surplus Portfolio
In the article by Sari Viskari and Marko Torkelli of Lappeenranta University of Technology, titled "Managing technologies in Research Organization: Framework for Research Surplus Portfolio", the concept of Research Surplus Portfolio (RSP) is constructed based on literature with regards to intellectual capital management and portfolio management. Go to articles to download the report.
12-09-2006 New interview: Graham Cross, Collaborative Innovation Directos at Unilever
As a Collaborative Innovation Director, Graham Cross is responsible for carrying out the open innovation practices at Unilever. In this interview he stresses the importance of internal aligment in order to successfully insource external ideas and technologies.
04-09-2006 New article: Creation Nets, harnessing for open innovation
Creation nets: harnessing the potential of open innovation
John Hagel describes in this article the concept of "Creation Nets". These innovation networks are coordinated by a network orchestrator. Also called 'strategic centres', these gatekeepers facilitate knowledge sharing among network members and define governance processes as to minimize free riding in the network. Hence, they coordinate dispute solving and provide guidelines for cooperative behaviour.
http://www.johnhagel.com/creationnets.pdf
25-08-2006 Program available of World Creativity Forum
Creativity World Forum
From 15–16 November 2006, the World Creativity Forum is organized in Ghent (Belgium). The program consists of 4 keynote sessions (one of which will be led by Henry Chesbrough), 11 panel sessions, 2 workshops and an international brainstorm session. The parrallel sessions are organized in 3 tracks, focusing on policymakers, business professionals and organizations, and creative, multidisciplinary cooperation.
Participants receive checklists, the step-by-step plan and tools to get to work immediately.
Please click here for more information.
30-07-2006 Brochure of first European Open Innovation masterclass available!
From 25-29 September 2006, the first European course on Corporate Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation will take place at conference center The Strip in Eindhoven!
Download the brochure here:
14-07-2006 Summer course Corporate Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation 25-29 September 2006
Summer course Corporate Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation
From 25-29 September 2006, the first European course on Corporate Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation will take place at conference center The Strip in Eindhoven!
Led by two internationally leading management experts, Henry Chesbrough from the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business and Kenneth Morse from the MIT Entrepreneurship Center, this Corporate entrepreneurship course teaches the fundamentals of Open Innovation as applied to develop new venturing options for global corporations. The participants will be given the opportunity to develop and refine their own business case, which will be evaluated during the last day of the course by an objective and demanding team of experts.
For more information on this event and how to register, please follow this link.
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