In an increasingly competitive global business environment, innovation has become a matter of survival for organizations. Thus, today businesses are driven to find new ways to innovate. In the bioeconomy, there is a recognized need for multidisciplinary knowledge. To acquire this type of knowledge requires businesses to collaborate with stakeholders, not only within, but also outside their traditional sectors. Open innovation is a way of innovating collaboratively with external stakeholders. However, it is apparent that tensions between knowledge sharing, and knowledge protection arise when companies aspire to innovate collaboratively. This tension is also called the ‘paradox of openness’. The aims of this thesis are threefold. The fir...
Innovatiivisuutta pidetään yhtenä keskeisenä yrityksen menestystekijänä. Tämä tietojenkäsittelytiete...
Innovation is seen as a critical factor in corporate success, however, there is a tendency to view i...
Saab has acknowledged that the increasing rate of technological development requires new ways to kee...
For the past decades, more and more organisations have started to recognise that they can apply open...
This study analyzes open innovation in large multinational organizations. The study has been applied...
The increased customer demand for innovative and sustainable solutions implies that companies need t...
The paper describes empirical findings on how openness is realized in practical innovation projects ...
Companies exchange notable amounts of technological information in their innovation work. This phen...
The inter-firm cooperation between partner companies is a central element of most business models in...
Purpose The following master thesis addresses research on and around the topic of open innovation wi...
The purpose of this paper is to discuss how small and middle-sized enterprises (SMEs) utilize open i...
Research Objectives This research was conducted for the research project E-Innovation, a part of FI...
Incremental innovation, quality improvements and cost reduction of existing offerings are commonly t...
Open innovation literature suggests that firms can improve their innovation performance by learning ...
For the past decades, sustainability enhancement has become a necessity for ensuring a brighter futu...
Innovatiivisuutta pidetään yhtenä keskeisenä yrityksen menestystekijänä. Tämä tietojenkäsittelytiete...
Innovation is seen as a critical factor in corporate success, however, there is a tendency to view i...
Saab has acknowledged that the increasing rate of technological development requires new ways to kee...
For the past decades, more and more organisations have started to recognise that they can apply open...
This study analyzes open innovation in large multinational organizations. The study has been applied...
The increased customer demand for innovative and sustainable solutions implies that companies need t...
The paper describes empirical findings on how openness is realized in practical innovation projects ...
Companies exchange notable amounts of technological information in their innovation work. This phen...
The inter-firm cooperation between partner companies is a central element of most business models in...
Purpose The following master thesis addresses research on and around the topic of open innovation wi...
The purpose of this paper is to discuss how small and middle-sized enterprises (SMEs) utilize open i...
Research Objectives This research was conducted for the research project E-Innovation, a part of FI...
Incremental innovation, quality improvements and cost reduction of existing offerings are commonly t...
Open innovation literature suggests that firms can improve their innovation performance by learning ...
For the past decades, sustainability enhancement has become a necessity for ensuring a brighter futu...
Innovatiivisuutta pidetään yhtenä keskeisenä yrityksen menestystekijänä. Tämä tietojenkäsittelytiete...
Innovation is seen as a critical factor in corporate success, however, there is a tendency to view i...
Saab has acknowledged that the increasing rate of technological development requires new ways to kee...