BUSINESS

Open innovation: The good, the bad and the ugly

Business, Dr Detlef Reis, Published on 23/07/2015

» While attending the International Society of Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) conference in Budapest a few weeks ago, I noticed that open innovation was the hottest topic. As I listened to the various presentations, it dawned on me why I have always felt lukewarm about this innovation approach: open innovation has a good, a bad and a truly ugly side that is a well-kept secret.