VOIS - Area 2 - Module 2

  1. MODULE TITLE

Module 2: Managing collaborative innovation

  1. AUTHORS

Ewa Kopczynska

  1. SHORT DESCRIPTION

Managing collaborative innovation (this is going to be the link)

Open innovation can bring significant benefits to SMEs. But to obtain the benefit of open innovation you need to ensure a proper selection and management of open innovation projects. In this module, you will learn the main aspects relevant in this scope. This module consolidates the big picture of open innovation management. In this way, it will help you understand how specific areas we approached across the Virtual Open Innovation Ecosystem connect and contribute to your effective open innovation management.

  1. LEARNING OBJECTIVES

    Upon completing this module, you should be able to:

  • Make informed decisions regarding participation and shaping of open innovation projects,
  • Understand what decisions in your organisation will impact the success of open innovation projects,
  • Identify key decisions at the stage of forming open innovation partnership/network
  • Understand key requirements for well managed open innovation network/partnership
  1. Training Content
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True or false questions:

Open innovation always brings significant benefits to SMEs.

It is the role of the leader to ensure that their organisation is engaged in open innovation projects that are relevant to their company.

SMEs do not need to directly earn money from open innovation to consider a project as beneficial.

The relevant non-financial impact of open innovation projects is usually related to getting a value that will translate to company profit in the long-term.