May 08, 2012
Human Energy: How Chevron Differentiates Performance Through Technology John McDonald, Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Chevron Technology plays a pivotal role in providing growing...
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Gain tips and useful resources for navigating the partnerships between industry and research institutions.
October 15, 2014
Pursuing Whitespace Opportunities ROR Stage: Gathering and analyzing data This ROR considers the challenge faced by Central R&D and Business Development teams who, at times, identify new...
September 01, 2010
OVERVIEW: Open innovation (OI) has become a mainstream organizational process. Firms are establishing OI groups, allocating budgets, and measuring results. In this article, we identify twelve “good...
September 01, 2010
Open innovation (OI) has become a mainstream organizational process. Firms are establishing OI groups, allocating budgets, and measuring results. In this article, we identify twelve “good practices”...
October 05, 2018
Innovation in today’s world requires a different approach because more often than not the solutions are much less obvious. Xinova partners to share the risk of ideas, capital, prototyping and...
November 01, 2008
The number of collaborative research agreements is increasing rapidly. Large high-tech companies are engaging smaller ones, Federal laboratories, universities, international firms, and competitors in...
May 08, 2015
Jeff Cope, Senior Innovation Advisor , RTI International, and Andy Kintz, Senior Staff Scientist, Open Technology Innovation, LORD Corporation, discuss global trends and drivers that may exert the...
January 2016 - September 2017 This was a joint research effort with APQC . Deliverables Download the full report and case studies. Brown bag webinar: Summary of the findings Research Approach...
May 09, 2017
Express Learning Enterprises are increasingly moving towards embracing collaboration tools from the public and open-source arenas in order to improve various aspects of their Research and Development...
January 01, 2007
Business model innovation is vital to sustaining open innovation. External technology partner-ships allow open business models to accomplish even more. One important mechanism for innovating one’s...
Shortage of Strategic Metals 2012 - 2013 Deliverables Report-Out Winter Meeting 2013 Dealing with Shortages of Critical Materials , RTM, Vol 56, September-October 2013 Description The working group...
What are your top tips for technology scouting? Israel Chemicals Ltd. ( www.ICL-group.com ) has recently setup an incubator ( www.icl-innovation.com ) with the objective of attracting innovative...
October 17, 2016
Fire protection standards have largely been developed to date by conducting large-scale fire tests. These standards are not fixed and have to be updated as evolving buildings, materials and...
May 01, 2005
Properly implemented, technology outsourcing can provide a number of strategic benefits, including improved quality, focus, flexibility, and leverage. But for companies to reap these benefits, their...
January 01, 2009
OVERVIEW: Even large firms cannot mobilize all the ideas, technology, business expertise, and market channels they need to deliver breakthrough products. A new model is rapidly emerging in which...