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At the Court of King Henry

At the Court of King Henry

By OIC Editor • on February 16, 2012

The Deloittereview.com website has published an interview with Henry Chesbrough, originator of the open innovation concept, on all things open innovation and the challenges of sustaining the open business model. Chesbrough discuses the genesis of the OI concept, the importance of business models, the optimal conditions for making OI work, intellectual

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Eight Models of Business Models

Eight Models of Business Models

By OIC Editor • on January 30, 2012

The Innovation Leadership Network website notes that at their core, all business models address this question: how do we sustainably deliver value to our customers? Business models can serve three different purposes. They can describe different kinds and types of businesses.  They can be short-hand

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Open Innovation, Platforms and Business Models

Open Innovation, Platforms and Business Models

By OIC Editor • on January 20, 2012

The Innovation Excellence website reports on one of the most ambitious open innovation projects around – the Innovative Medicines Initiative – which has been set up  in Europe. Anyone seriously interested in the combination of open innovation, the use of a collaborative technology platform

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Breakthrough with Business Model Innovation

Breakthrough with Business Model Innovation

By OIC Editor • on December 29, 2011

A blog by Michell Osak notes that many companies find themselves in situations where following the ‘same old strategy’ has little chance of reigniting growth.  Realistic CEOs quickly come to the realization that when the going gets really tough, the tough innovate their business model.

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First Innovation Convention organised by the European Commission

First Innovation Convention organised by the European Commission

By OIC Editor • on November 30, 2011

The website of the European Commission has announced its first Innovation Convention to be held Dec. 5-6 in Brussels.  The conference will bring together world leading experts in research and innovation to share their views on building a global innovation economy. Research and innovation are the

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Open Innovation and Open Business Models

Open Innovation and Open Business Models

By Henry Chesbrough • on November 21, 2011

The Telenorexpo website presents “Open Innovation and Open Business Models: Thriving in the new innovation landscape,” a presentation to the Oslo Innovation Week conference by Henry Chesbrough of the Haas School of Business at the University of California Berkeley.

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Mass Customization, Personalization, and Co-Creation Conference

Mass Customization, Personalization, and Co-Creation Conference

By OIC Editor • on November 11, 2011

The Mass Customization, Personalization, and Co-Creation Conference will be held in San Francisco Nov. 16-19 the conference website reports. Open Innovation has developed far beyond the state of a niche-method practiced only by a selective few entrepreneurs. With the evolution of the internet to “Web

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Business Models and Open Innovation

Business Models and Open Innovation

By OIC Editor • on October 27, 2011

The website M Plus R discusses the recent evolution of business models. Henry Chesbrough  developed the concept of open innovation, in which business models are an ingrained part of a company during more than 10 years study and research of Xerox. Chesbrough’s business model concept, as included

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Apple’s Contributions to Open Innovation

Apple’s Contributions to Open Innovation

By Joel West • on October 26, 2011

In a post on the site Crowdsourcing.org, Joel West discusses Apple’s Contributions to Open Innovation. Some recent coverage of Steve Jobs legacy and Apple’s record focuses on the Macintosh’s proprietary operating system and its mixed record on open architecture. However, Apple under

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The Evolution of Open Innovation: An Interview with Henry Chesbrough

The Evolution of Open Innovation: An Interview with Henry Chesbrough

By Henry Chesbrough • on October 26, 2011

In this article on the TMCNet site, Henry Chesbrough discusses the evolution of open innovation, what it takes to succeed at open innovation, where it might not gain traction, and how it compares with open-source innovation models. Chesbrough coined the term “open innovation” with the publication

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