by Jacques Knight | Apr 20, 2015 | INNOVATION
Marc Giget strikes again. The innovation thinker who pens forewords is also the focal point around which the French innovation community gathers. Over 200 people attended this week’s edition of his seminar. Topic of the session : Open Innovation — perspectives after...
by Darko Jesic | Aug 21, 2013 | INNOVATION
In the beginning of the 21st century Henry Chesbrough coined the paradigm of Open Innovation in management sciences. Open Innovation is defined as “the use of inflows and outflows of knowledge to accelerate internal innovation, and expand the markets for external use...
by Albert Meige | Mar 5, 2013 | PRESANS
On February 26th 2013, Marc Giget invited Presans to the “Mardis de l’Innovation” to present its vision of the Open Innovation and crowdsourcing. (See video at the bottom of this post!) Les Mardis de l’Innovation (the Tuesdays of Innovation),...
by Jacques Knight | Feb 20, 2013 | INNOVATION
At Presans, a question we ask ourselves every now and then is: could it happen that a big player, say, Google, decides to enter the business of open innovation in one way or another? Google already provides very decent patent and search tools for free. What about...
by Jacques Knight | Jan 11, 2013 | INNOVATION
Citroën recently launched its 3rd Creative Awards on the topic of connected vehicle smartphone applications. The motto of the challenge: “Open up your ideas”. Participants have until 2/10/2013 to submit their proposals. In 2012 the challenge drew 802 ideas...