China

China’s unique approach to boundary spanning on the BRI

By rnd-admin
on 31 January, 2022

Boundary spanning is defined as brokering information by facilitating and managing knowledge inflows and outflows between two organisations. The Chinese have a unique approach to boundary spanning, researchers Coris, Fu and Külzer-Sacilotto found in their analysis of the Chinese...

Belt and Road Initiative high speed train

China’s Belt and Road Initiative, a new model for Open Innovation

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Open Innovation the Chinese way

By rnd-admin
on 31 January, 2022

High-speed rail and semiconductors play a key role in the implementation of China's Belt and Road Initiative, which can be considered a country-level policy of ‘Inside-Out’ open innovation. The authors observe that China’s path to prosperity is very different to...

Frugal innovation - competitive advantage when resources are limited

Frugal innovation allows a company with a quality product to compete effectively with cheaper...
Creating compelling objectives to deliver strategic growth platforms

Leaders want their teams to think beyond the day-to-day and create thriving visions for...
Innovation Fitness Test - a tool to help scoring

John Bessant recommends this tool developed by colleagues in Canada which helps with using...
Techniques for Effective Prioritisation

Gut feeling may be a valid basis for making decisions about your personal life...
Valuing and comparing small portfolios

Many of the tools used in valuing and selecting projects are only really applicable...