Managing the Lifecycle of Open Innovation Platforms

• Main Author: Hallerstede, Stefan H. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer Gabler, 2013.
• Series: Markt- und Unternehmensentwicklung / Markets and Organisations
• Subjects: Business.; Management.; Industrial management.; Business and Management.; Innovation/Technology Management.

Nowadays possibilities of information and communication technologies facilitate the use of IT-based tools for integrating external innovators into the innovation processes of organizations. These tools, such as innovation communities, innovation contests, innovation toolkits, and innovation market p...

Table of Contents:

• Model of OIP lifecycle management and activities in each phase
• Process of designing an OIP from a socio-technical perspective
• Challenges in the lifecycle of OIPs and mechanisms to address them.-Typology of OIP projects
• Functions of open innovation intermediaries.