Open Innovation: Developing the Interface

Publish date: 2010-06-21

As the smartest people in the world are outside your company it is required to develop an interface for getting ideas and intelligence from the outside in. During the introduction of Prof. Dr. Wim Vanhaverbeke at the last expert network meeting, Wim provided examples of open innovation as well as pitfalls. HIP Europe could provide a valuable addition to companies trying to tap into external knowledge networks and resources. With the current breadth of industries and knowledge domains in the network, HIP already offers highly valuable industry expertise. Companies who want to develop their so called Open Innovation interface find a wealth of knowledge in the HIP Europe environment.