Open Innovation & Crowdsourcing Examples. Intermediary Platforms Research & Development platforms Innocentive – open innovation problem solvingIdeaConnection – idea marketplace and problem solvingYet2.com – IP market placePRESANS (beta) – connect and solve R&D problemsHypios – online problem solvingInnoget – research intermediary platformOne Billion Minds – online (social) challengesNineSigma – technology problem solvingIdeaken – collaborative crowdsourcingInnovation-community.de – Community of innovators & creators.
Marketing, Design & Idea platforms Collective Intelligence & Prediction platforms Lumenogic – collective intelligence marketsUshahidi – crowdsourcing crisis informationKaggle – data mining and forecastingWe Are Hunted – the online music chartGoogle Image Labeler – crowdsourced image labeling HR & Freelancers platforms TopCoder – competition-based software crowdsourcingSpudaroo – crowdsourcing copywritingClickworker – small online task solvingAmazon Mechanical Turk – low-cost crowdsourcing Open innovation software 478Shares. Open Innovation – Public vs Private.
What are the similarities and differences when it comes to open innovation in the public and private sectors? I have been wondering about this question for a while and as I gather my thoughts, it would be great to hear other perspectives. Here you get my starting views for a good discussion. Similarities: • The key issues are the same. Whether you are a public or private organization, you still need to develop a clear vision or strategy for what you want to do with open innovation before you get started.
You also need to understand that what happens behind the scene is what really matters. The last note on key issues is that it is really about people. . • The knowledge pool is growing and all kinds of organizations can take advantage of this. . • Everyone benefits from technology developments. Differences: • The public sector have less innovation experience. . • There are more constraints in the public sector. . • Citizens are different than consumers and customers. Imagecredit:galango. Insights into Open Innovation. These insights are based on a recent interview I did with Allagi, an open innovation service provider in Brazil.
What are the most important opportunities and challenges that open innovation brings to companies? I think the below benefits are the most relevant for small as well as big companies when it comes to open innovation: • Faster development and market launch of new products and services, which will build revenues, market share, and profits. • More diversity brought to innovation, which will result in uncovering more opportunities. • Improved success rate of new products and services by making the innovation process stronger. • Diversified risks and the sharing of both market and technological uncertainties of innovation. As companies embrace open innovation, they will find it to be rewarding, but also complex and challenging. . • What will open innovation do to your business model? • How will your organization change to accommodate open innovation? Yes. 40 Examples of Open Innovation & Crowdsourcing. We can call it open innovation, crowdsourcing or co-creation – or something else.
In short, it is about bringing external input to an innovation process and this is no longer a buzzword. Companies are learning that they must embrace this paradigm shift of innovation in order to keep up with the competition and those that are lagging behind, well, they will find themselves to be in big trouble in the coming years. This list of corporate initiatives is worth looking into if you want to get an idea of what is happening with the open innovation, crowdsourcing and co-creation today.
NOTE: The process of bringing external input into an innovation process requires lots of work that is often not visible to the public. Audi Production Award In this competition, Audi asks questions such as: How will people work in production? Akzo Nobel Open Space BASF Future Business An entry site for getting in touch with BASF with regards to joint innovation efforts. Beiersdorf Pearlfinder Clorox Connects Lego Cuusoo.
A critical analysis of open innovation as structural capital. 40 Examples of Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing. We can call it open innovation, crowdsourcing or co-creation – or something else. In short, it is about bringing external input to an innovation process and this is no longer a buzzword. Companies are learning that they must embrace this paradigm shift of innovation in order to keep up with the competition and those that are lagging behind, well, they will find themselves to be in big trouble in the coming years. This list of corporate initiatives is worth looking into if you want to get an idea of what is happening with the open innovation, crowdsourcing and co-creation today.
NOTE: The process of bringing external input into an innovation process requires lots of work that is often not visible to the public. So when you go through this list of examples, please remember that these companies have other initiatives related to open innovation. Audi Production Award In this competition, Audi asks questions such as: How will people work in production? Akzo Nobel Open Space BASF Future Business. Top 5 Countries for Open Innovation – Nov 2012. I have the privilege to travel the world in order to meet with corporate innovation teams and work with them on their issues. This gives me a pretty good understanding on what is happening with open innovation globally so here comes a list of countries that in my view do well. 1.
United States. No surprise here. This is where it happens. We have the companies, intermediaries/service providers, top academics and all the best conferences. 2. 3. Germany also seems to be the place in Europe (together with the Netherlands) with the most relevant conferences and events although several of those are in German language only. I did not have much trouble naming the U.S., the Netherlands and Germany for the top three spots. 4. 5.
One big disappointment is the Nordic region and in particular Denmark (with the exception of LEGO). Back to the number 5 spot… Should your country be on the list? InShare38.