MANAGING DIGITAL OPEN INNOVATION (Open Innovation: Bridging Theory and Practice) - Hardcover

Pierre-jean Barlatier

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9811219222 ISBN 13: 9789811219221

Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co, 2020

Synopsis

Recent developments of Internet-based digital technologies have revealed a huge potential of developing open, collaborative and network-centred innovation. However, firms face major challenges in using new technologies for rapid prototyping, data-mining, simulation, visualization, etc. to support their Open Innovation strategies.

Responding to the need for further conceptual and empirical research on technology-enhanced open innovation, this book provides fresh and topical insights on how firms from different sectors have successfully implemented digital technologies for Open Innovation. Based on rich empirical data, this book discusses the benefits and drawbacks, the processes, the characteristics and the management practices of ICT-driven Open Innovation in private as well as public organizations.

Readership: The target audience of this book is composed of researchers, university lecturers and faculty members, university students and institutions, as well as thought leaders, managers and policy-makers whose goals include the understanding and appreciation of the role of digital technologies, and how these are intertwined with open and collaborative innovation strategies and practices.

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About the Author

Pierre-Jean Barlatier, PhD, Habil. is Associate Professor of Strategy at EDHEC Business School. His research focuses on Strategic Management and Organization Theory, with particular interest in Strategic Innovation Management. His works have recently been published in Research Policy, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Strategic Organization and the Journal of Business Strategy, among others. He is currently a member of the board of the Association International de Management Stratégique (AIMS), the main French-speaking scientific association in Strategy and Organization Management. Pierre-Jean is also an associate researcher at BETA CNRS-University of Strasbourg (France) and has been appointed to several visiting researcher positions at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University (Australia), the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Business School (Australia) as well as Marie Curie Fellow at Copenhagen Business School (CBS, Denmark). He holds an HDR from the University of Strasbourg (France, 2015) and a PhD in Management Sciences from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis (France, 2006). Prior to joining EDHEC, he was a researcher at the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST, Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg).

Ane-Laure Mention, PhD, is the Director of the Global Business Innovation Enabling Capability Platform at RMIT, Melbourne, Australia. She is also a Professor at the School of Management at RMIT, Melbourne; a visiting professor at Université de Liège, Belgium and, a visiting professor at Tampere University of Technology, Finland and a Fintech and Blockchain Visiting Fellow at Singapore University of Social Sciences. She holds several other visiting positions in Europe and Asia. Anne-Laure is one of the founding editors of the Journal of Innovation Management, and was the Deputy Head of the ISPIM Advisory Board (2012–2018). She is the co-editor of a book series on Open Innovation, published by World Scientific/Imperial College Press. Her research interests revolve around open and collaborative innovation, innovation in business to business services, with a particular focus on financial industry and FinTech, technology management, and business venturing. She has been awarded twice the prestigious IBM Faculty Award for her research on innovation.

Edition details

• Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9811219222
• ISBN 13: 9789811219221
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 608
• Editor: Pierre-Jean Barlatier, Anne-Laure Mention