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A User's Guide to Open Strategy
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How Biometrics Are Transforming the Customer Experience
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Managing Performance When It's Hard to Measure
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The New Corporate Garage
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Lessons on Customer Engagement from Fan Controlled Football
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Innovating in Uncertain Times: Lessons from 2022
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The Hidden Pitfall of Innovation Prizes
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IDEO's CEO, Sandy Speicher, Asks: What Is an Office Even For Now?
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How One Company Made Its Analytics Investment Pay Off
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Remote Work Has Opened the Door to a New Approach to Hiring
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How Yahoo Betrayed Its Users by Doing What They Asked
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleUnderstanding the outrage of Flickr users.
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AstraZeneca (China): Promoting Social Innovation with Holistic Disease Management Solutions Throughout the Patient Journey
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Sustainability Through Open Innovation: Carlsberg and the Green Fiber Bottle
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Xiaomi: Designing an Ecosystem For the "Internet of Things"
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SOFWERX: Innovation at U.S. Special Operations Command
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Fiat Mio: The Project That Embraced Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing and Creative Commons in the Automotive Industry
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details This case study describes how Fiat Brazil developed a collaborative platform that combines crowdsourcing, open innovation and creative commons in order... -
Innovating Coatings at Nipo International
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Havas: Change Faster, Multimedia Case
Sales & Marketing Tool25.00View Details As of 2013, Havas was the 6th largest global advertising, digital, and communications group in the world. Headquartered in Paris, France, the group was... -
TopCoder (A): Developing Software through Crowdsourcing
Technology & Operations Case Study8.95View Details TopCoder's crowdsourcing-based business model, in which software is developed through online tournaments, is presented. The case highlights how TopCoder... -
Goodbaby: How a Chinese Underdog Became a World Leader Through Open Innovation
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Neeuro: Revolutionising Digital Therapeutics through Open Innovation
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GreedyGame: Leveraging Online-Gaming for Brand Storytelling
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Innovating Innovation @tk
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study8.95View Details This case shows how ThyssenKrupp (tk) has altered its innovation process in recent years. CEO Heinrich Hiesinger has brought in a former colleague from... -
Johnson & Johnson's Choice of Regional Headquarters and Innovation Hub: Why Singapore?
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details In 2019, Ai Hua Ong, Group Chairperson, Asia Pacific of Johnson & Johnson (J&J), was ruminating over the choice of Singapore as the company's regional... -
Plug and Play: Matching Corporates with Start-ups to Accelerate Open Innovation
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InnoCentive.com (A)
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The Eat, Sleep, Innovate BEANstorming Workshop Toolkit
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Open Innovation at Siemens
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CIBC: Internalizing Open Innovation
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Prototyping a Scalable Smart Village (B)
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Xiaomi 2015: A Homegrown Apple in China?
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details The Xiaomi case explores how this Chinese startup leveraged ubiquitous connectivity and open innovation to revolutionize the mobile phone industry in...
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Digital Maker-Entrepreneurs in Open Design: What Activities Make Up Their Business Model?
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleThe business models of digital maker-entrepreneurs in open design are inextricably linked to the broader open design community. Digital makers share designs... -
Commercialization Strategies of Large-Scale and Distributed Open Innovation: The Case of Open-Source Hardware
Management Digital ArticleThe ability to commercialize products based on distributed innovation is one of the critical challenges of large-scale open innovation. While this issue... -
AstraZeneca (China): Promoting Social Innovation with Holistic Disease Management Solutions Throughout the Patient Journey
Management Case Study8.95View Details He increased the sales of products such as Pulmicort RespulesTM after their patents expired, generating significant social benefits by making medical... -
Sustainability Through Open Innovation: Carlsberg and the Green Fiber Bottle
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Presans: Building Business Models for Innovation Intermediaries, Teaching Note
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Xiaomi: Designing an Ecosystem For the "Internet of Things"
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SOFWERX: Innovation at U.S. Special Operations Command
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Fiat Mio: The Project That Embraced Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing and Creative Commons in the Automotive Industry
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details This case study describes how Fiat Brazil developed a collaborative platform that combines crowdsourcing, open innovation and creative commons in order... -
Innovating Coatings at Nipo International
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Havas: Change Faster, Multimedia Case
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