Best Practice Open Innovation - this is how the best are doing it
Open Innovation is the opening-up of innovation processes in order to allow ideas, new technologies or feedback from external partners to flow into the company. There are a variety of ways to achieve this, whereby the individual possibilities and requirements of a company are always to be considered. The following selection provides an overview of best practices on Open Innovation from...
From opportunity spaces to search fields - a definition
In innovation management one speaks of search fields when it comes to the strategic planning of innovations. With the help of these search fields, you can clearly formulate your development mandate for new products, processes, services, business models or business areas. However, there is a higher level of abstraction in innovation strategy: namely the so-called opportunity spaces. In th...
5 market influencing trends in the packaging industry
Globalization, innovative technologies and increasing consumer demands, which are characterized by individualization and sustainability, are currently exposing the packaging industry to strong change. In this blog post you can find out which five central trends will influence the packaging industry. Sustainability: Megatrend in the packaging industry In recent years, sustainability has...
What an organisational burnout has to do with innovation
A company can also suffer a burnout: a paralysed state in which nothing more can be positively changed. What does this have to do with innovation? A lot, because a burnout prevents innovation, and innovation should prevent a burnout. When an organization slides into a burnout Not only employees can suffer a burnout, organizations can also burn out. Above all, old and large organisati...