Open Innovation in Global Networks [electronic resource] /
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Backer, Koen de.
Paris : OECD Publishing,
2008.
To match the global demand and supply of innovation, businesses increasingly internationalise their innovation activities while opening their innovation process by collaborating with external partners (e.g., suppliers, customers, universities). This book examines what drives these global innovation networks across different industries, how they are related to companies' overall strategies, whether they are accessible for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and what the consequences are.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Open Innovation in Global Networks -- Empirical Measures of Open Innovation -- Insights from the Company Case Studies -- Policy Implications -- Executive Summary -- Introduction.
To match the global demand and supply of innovation, businesses increasingly internationalise their innovation activities while opening their innovation process by collaborating with external partners (e.g., suppliers, customers, universities). This book examines what drives these global innovation networks across different industries, how they are related to companies' overall strategies, whether they are accessible for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and what the consequences are.
Technological innovations
Industrial management.