strategic alliance

Lessons from Public-Private Innovation Strategic Alliances for SMEs

Strategic alliances are an effective way to provide diversity of resources and gain entry to new knowledge and markets. Large corporations have entered recently into alliances with public sector organizations to support innovation in SMEs, combining private and public policy agendas. This article looks into the structure and management of these strategic alliances, their strong practices and inhibitors and how they impact the different parties involved.

Ideascale2019-11-28T08:02:22-08:00November 11th, 2013|Categories: Enabling Factors, Open Innovation|Tags: ecosystem, enterprise innovation, in-depth article, innovation portfolio, partnership, private innovation, private policy, public innovation, public policy, public private partnership, research, SME, strategic alliance, strategic alliances|

35 Ways to Cultivate Innovation and Organizational Learning

Innovation and organizational learning are inextricably connected. A company must learn from its mistakes and cultivate multiple pathways for recognizing and leveraging the best ideas effectively, whether those ideas come from inside or outside of the organization, says Jim Clemmer. Here are 35 ways to sharpen your organizational "innovation radar," to accelerate learning cycles and recognize and capitalize on opportunities faster.