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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T1. So, it seems that it is really happening…

You have just learned that your direct competitor has submitted a patent for his new product that will revolutionize your industry! As the result, your products are at risk of becoming totally obsolete (going out of use).

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Therefore, you: