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"This volume consists studies by more than 30 scholars around the world examining open innovation through strategic alliances between firms, as well as business- university R&D collaborations so that the reader will have a clear and comprehensive understanding of the utilization of inter-firm partnership in realizing firm innovation that is considered crucial for achieving firm profitability and sustainable competitive advantage. Moreover, by highlighting different open innovation models and modes and discussing the theoretical basis of open innovation, the volume demonstrates the use of strategic alliances for open innovation in such industries as biochemistry, software industry, and consumer goods. Furthermore, it explicates the role of big data on therelational networks. In addition, it demonstrates open innovation applications with such company cases as Panasonic, Japan; Xerox-P&G co-innovation, the US, Shell and Philips of the Netherlands. Finally, it elaborates on the challenges and prospects of open innovation through strategic alliances"--
List of contents
Foreword: Charles C. Snow 1. Open Innovation: Learning from Alliance Research; Joel West 2. Open Innovation Business Models and the Role of Strategic Alliances; Refik Culpan 3. Open Innovation through R&D Partnership: Implementation Challenges and Routes to Success; Nadine Roijakkers, John Bell, Jaco Fok, and Wim Vanhaverbeke. 4. Relational Drivers for Open Innovation Alliances in Biochemistry?; Emiel F.M. Wubben, Andre van Meijeren, and Vincent Blok 5. Open Innovation and Internationalization Behavior of Firms; Ana M. Moreno-Menéndez, and Jose C. Casillas 6. Accessing Innovation in the Supply Chains; Richard R. Young 7. Genesis and Evolution of the Xerox P&G Co-Innovation Partnership: Lessons Learned; Robert DeFillippi, Colette Dumas, and Sushil Bhatia 8. The Role of Open Innovation in Business-University R&D Collaborations; Ravi Chinta and Refik Culpan 9. The Big Data Lever for Strategic Alliances; Mariann Jelinek, Steve Barr, Paul Mugge, and Richard Kouri 10. Open Innovation and KIBS Startups: Technology- and Market-based Alliance Portfolio Configurations; Brian V. Tjemkes, Eduard H. de Pineda, Marc D. Bahlmann, Ard-Pieter de Man, and Alexander S. Alexiev 11. R&D Partnership Portfolio Strategies for Breakthrough Innovations: Development of Knowledge Exchange Capabilities; Scott Mooty and Ben L. Kedia 12. Corporate Groups and Open Innovation: The Case of Panasonic in Japan; Hiroyuki Nakazono, Takashi Hikino and Asli M. Colpan 13. Open Innovation Ecosystems in the Software Industry; Mehmet Gencer and Beyza Oba 14. Challenges and Prospects of Open Innovation through Strategic Alliances; Refik Culpan
About the author
Refik Culpan, The Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg, USA
Joel West, The Claremont Colleges, USA
John Bell, Phillips Research and University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands
Jaco Fok, Shell
Nadine Roijakkers, University of Hasselt, Belgium
Wim Vanhaverbeke, University of Hasselt, Belgium
Vincent Blok, Wageningen University and Research Center, the Netherlands
Andre van Meijeren, Wageningen University and Research Center, the Netherlands
Emiel F.M. Wubben, Wageningen University and Research Center, the Netherlands
Jose C. Casillas, University of Seville, Spain
Ana M. Moreno-Menéndez, University of Seville, Spain
Richard R. Young, The Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg, USA
Sushil Bhatia, Suffolk University, UK
Robert DeFillippi, Suffolk University, UK
Colette Dumas, Suffolk University, UK
Ravi Chinta, University of Phoenix, USA
Steve Barr, North Carolina State University, USA
Mariann Jelinek, College of William and Mary, USA
Richard Kouri, North Carolina University, USA
Paul Mugge, North Carolina University, USA
Alexander Alexiev, VU Amsterdam University, the Netherlands
Marc Bahlmann, VU Amsterdam University, the Netherlands
Ard-Pieter de Man, VU Amsterdam University, the Netherlands
Eduard H. de Pinéda, VU Amsterdam University, the Netherlands
Brian Tjemkes, VU Amsterdam University, the Netherlands
Ben Kedia, University of Memphis, USA
Scott Mooty, University of Memphis, USA
Hiroyuki Nakazono, DoshishaUniversity, Japan
Takashi Hikino, Kyoto University, Japan
Asli M. Colpan, Kyoto University, Japan
Mehmet Gencer, Bilgi University, Turkey
Beyza Oba, Bilgi University, Turkey
