Leading scholars convened in a field-configuring event for research on open innovation at this year’s meeting of the Academy of Management in Atlanta. WI1 was actively involved, facilitating a discussion group on space and place in open innovation, together with Susanne Ollila of Chalmers University, Sweden.

Nuremberg’s ZOLLHOF – tech Incubator and the open innovation lab JOSEPHS are only two out of many different environments in which open innovation takes place. There is still a ...

Bis zum 29. August 2017 ist der Förderschwerpunkt „IT-Sicherheit für Kritische Infrastrukturen“ mit einer Insel im  JOSEPHS® vertreten. An der Themeninsel dreht sich alles um die Themen IT-Sicherheit und kritische Infrastrukturen. Die Besucher können verschiedene Demonstratoren ausprobieren, in einer Simulation mit dem Smartphone eine Infrastruktur hacken oder mit dem humanoiden Roboter NAO interagieren. Auch die Verbundprojekte RiskViz und Sidate sind mit Demonstratoren vertreten. Die Insel ...

Wi1 has brought JOSEPHS back to Taichung in a workshop with ISTM at Feng Chia University on innovation for the internet of things. Using the JOSEPHS approach to innovation, Dr. Albrecht Fritzsche and Aida Boukhris show how solution development can proceed, focussing on value creation systems across organizational boundaries.

During the Munich Business School Symposium "Digital vernetzt" on March, 30th, Prof. Dr. Angela Roth discussed as a member of a panel discussion about the current status and challenges in digitization and pointed out future scenarios. In a joint presentation together with Leontin Grafmüller from the Center for Leading Innovation and Cooperation (CLIC) at HHL Leipzig, Prof. Roth gave insights in customer co-creation at JOSEPHS and how customers can get part of development processes. After the ...

WI1 was happy to welcome a high-ranking delegation of Taiwanese business experts, consisting of Dr. Lu Yao-zhi (Taichung city government), Dr. Hsu Shu-yu and Kang Ting-yue (Taiwan Institute for Economic Research). The experts took the trip to Nuremberg to gain first-hand information of the innovation research and entrepreneurship support activities at WI1. They were particularly interested in JOSEPHS, which already received wide attention in Taiwan due to the visits by Prof. Möslein and Dr. ...