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Defining sustainability and how it changes the innovation process
Parker, J., & Watson, P. (2015). Defining sustainability and how it changes the innovation process. In Sustainability and Eco-Responsibility (Harry's 9th Ed.) Chemical Publishing Company.
12.1.2 Innovation is a critical but challenging component of any sustainability strategy
a. The concept of open innovation (OI) b. Open innovation and sustainability are synergistic c. Transparency d. Collaboration
12.1.3 Integration of sustainability principles into innovation practices is evolutionary
a. Six key traits of sustainable companies b. Few companies explicitly recognize and exploit open innovation as a tool to help them on this sustainability pathway c. Companies practice open innovation for sustainability adopt a more complete model of open innovation d. Practical lessons can be learned from companies that have recognized the synergies between sustainability and OI