How Do You Make Open Innovation a Success?

This Webcast is brought to you by Manufacturing Executive in partnership with the Institute for Manufacturing:

If you want to innovate successfully in today’s world, you’ll probably need to collaborate with partners outside your organization. But how ‘open’ should your Open Innovation strategy be, and how do you make it work? Research across 36 global companies by Cambridge University’s Institute of Manufacturing in the UK has revealed how some of the world’s leading enterprises are tackling the challenges of implementing an open innovation strategy.

Presented by Manufacturing Executive, Cambridge University’s Institute for Manufacturing, and Cisco Systems.

• Manufacturing’s ‘open’ approach to innovation.
• What makes open collaboration work?
• Where do you set the boundaries?
• The impact on culture, structure, skills, and incentives.

• Why companies want to open up.
• Best practices across 36 companies from Cambridge IFM research
• In-depth insights from a leading global manufacturer and Cisco Systems
• A practical framework to assess your own company’s open strategy