Open Innovation Mode of Green Innovation System for Manufacturing Industry

Green Innovation and Green Manufacturing: Links between Environmental Policies, Innovation and Production

This paper addresses the claim that environmental policies stimulate domestic economies. I parse the claim into two sequential parts: the effect of policies on innovation and the effect of that innovation on resulting manufacturing production. Each of these activities innovation and manufacturing can either take place at home or abroad, and where they take place determines the consequences for ...

Outsourcing as Open Innovation: Exploring Preconditions for the Open Innovation Model inthe Process Industry

The open innovation model embraces the purposive flow of internal and external ideas as a ground for innovation and network formation. While the open innovation paradigm has been successfully applied in high-tech settings, there is a gap in the research on adopters of open innovation in other settings. This research was conducted in a process industry setting, performed as a case study at Alpha...

Collective Intelligence for Monitoring Innovation and Change in Manufacturing Industry

Change monitoring and management become an unavoidable necessity for companies in order to stay competitive in global market.This requires thorough handling models for change management to attain a systematic approach. In this paper, monitoring models for innovation and changes in manufacturing environments are investigated using two collective intelligence approaches. The first approach is bas...

Manufacturing Innovation for Smartphones

Mobile phone manufacturers are now changing their main products from feature phones to smartphones. In addition, due to the stagnation of the global economy, the manufacturing industry in Japan is faced with six main issues: a strong yen, high corporation tax, a delay in trade liberalization, tight labor regulations, global warming, and a power shortage problem stemming from the accident at the...

Manufacturing – Opportunities for Innovation