Creative Commons licenses provide a flexible range of protections and freedoms for authors, artists, and educators. In March we hosted the second Institute for Open Leadership, and in our summary of the event we mentioned that the Institute fellows would be taking turns to write about their open policy projects. Below is a guest post by IOL Fellow Katja Mayer, a postdoctoral researcher in Science, Technology and Society at th
The students at ISIA Design Florence are abandoning the state of crisis through the design of a commons-based, peer-to-peer, emergent, permeable model.
Excerpted from Matthew Heskin : “Competition does not support sharing. Competition suggests that there is scarcity and supports a scarcity mindset. History has already proven that the “pie” is not a fixed size. Our “know how” changes the size of the pie even in the face of rapid population growth. We like to look at …
Exnovate, a Network of Excellence on Open & Collaborative Innovation, originated from the pioneering work of prof.dr. Wim Vanhaverbeke together with prof. Henry Chesbrough and other domain experts. As several captains of industry, government officials and academic peers gradually learned about the topic of open innovation, they soon welcomed the idea to create a European Hub for knowledge exchange on collaborative forms of innovation. A place where OI best practices could be exchanged and where a genuine market for OI expertise would be prepared and organized for all stakeholders
“REVERSING THE MISSISSIPPI is a documentary about a genius technologist and a rebel educator, two pioneers from opposite spectrums with one goal in common: Build a sustainable community. Can two men driven by determination overcome global challenges to change the world?” Watch the trailer here, commentary from Shareable below: Anna Bergren Miller writes: “When filmmaker …
The Precious Plastic project provides open source designs and instruction manuals for the free sharing of cheap DIY machinery to recycle plastics everywhere
PhD in Management Sciences Seminar on Open Innovation and Open Business Models held at ESADE the 27th-29th of February 2016 with the participation of Henry C...
This case study examines open innovation management and culture change at Fujitsu Ltd., a global provider of information technology, as it teamed up with TechShop Inc., a fast-growing chain of member-based maker spaces, to experiment in the maker...
We welcome you to what promises to be a most intensive, exciting intellectual experience. We have both written extensively on the topic of Open Innovation (which we will define carefully during the Course), but we believe that the best work in this area is yet to come! We have selected some readings and chapters to guide you in preparing for the first two days of the Course. You will get much more out of the Course if you make the time to put more into it. Please read the assigned material carefully, and come prepared to share your questions, reflections and criticisms with us and your colleagues. Furthermore, upon registration participants bring a poster (A2 format) of their current or indented PhD research on open innovation to be discussed with faculty and Ph.D. candidates.
DiDIY (Digital DIY) is an European H2020 research project in which I work these days. Its looks at (emphasis mine) the “emergence of new scenarios in the roles and relations among individuals, organizations, and society, in which the distinction between users and producers of physical artefacts is blurred, and new opportunities and threats emerge accordingly”. …
Winner of this year’s Best Paper Awards at the OpenLivingLab Days, Dimitri Schuurman has become a worldwide reference in the field of Living Labs. His latest, award-winning paper, “Living Labs: a systematic literature review”, shed light on the urgent need to clearly define the concept of what is a Living Lab and went forward with a possible solution.
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