Showing papers on "Open innovation published in 1991"
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors look at the reality of technological innovation, and review reasons why companies might want to work together in this area, uncover the different types of collaboration involved in technological innovation and identify several success factors for innovation networks.
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the reasons why companies innovate, and the methods employed to innovate successfully, and discuss the factors which discourage innovation, the right people, rewards, environment, and organizational structure for innovation as well as the sources of creative ideas.
Abstract: Discusses the reasons why companies innovate, and the methods employed to innovate successfully Considers the factors which discourage innovation, the right people, rewards, environment, and organizational structure for innovation as well as the sources of creative ideas Concludes that innovation is allowed by attention to the human needs of the innovator, rather than by force, and attending to these needs allows companies to enjoy growth and leadership in the markets they serve