Open innovation in mobile and convergent communications
pp. 543-544
in: Ana M Bernardos, Karlheinz Kautz (eds), Open it-based innovation: moving towards Cooperative it transfer and knowledge diffusion, Berlin, Springer, 2008Abstract
The concept of open innovation seems to be very well suited to information and communication technologies. In the first place, as in any other field, the complexity of the new technology makes it necessary for companies to use ideas, processes and inventions from other players. As in any other field, we need the collaboration of the university, of SMEs, of inventors, and of the general public.