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INFORMATION LUNCHEON

Interested in our new class? Come to the free luncheon on November 21, 2013 from 12:00 pm to 1:30 in LWSN 1142. Register by November 19.

OPEN DIGITAL NOW AN OFFICIAL PURDUE CENTER

We are pleased to announce that The Research Hub for Open Digital Innovation has been approved by Richard O. Buckius, Purdue Vice President for Research, as an official Center at the Purdue University Discovery Park, which, with its major centers, leads Purdue’s large-scale interdisciplinary research efforts.

THE BLUE IRONHACK KICKS OFF!

The Blue ‪#‎IronHack‬ officially and virtually kicked off on at Purdue University on Monday, November 9! It is a pleasure to see the hacking spirit alive and well, and we are excited to see the solutions created during the next 21 days!

NEW PAPER ON OPEN INNOVATION IN SMES

Sabine Brunswicker and Wim Vanhaverbeke recently authored a paper in the Journal of Small Business Management on external knowledge sourcing, a form of inbound open innovation in small and medium-sized firms (SMEs).

SABINE GIVES KEYNOTE AT TRANSHAL

SABINE GIVES KEYNOTE AT TRANSHAL Sabine Brunswicker was invited to give the keynote talk at TransHAL [German], the first in a series of events organized by the city of Halle (Saale), Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg (MLU), and the district of Saalekreis to promote cooperation between science and industry.

LECTURE ON INNOVATION & OPEN DATA

Purdue University Libraries Seminar Committee recently welcomed Jonathan Reichental, an award-winning CIO for Palo Alto, Calif., for a seminar on innovation and open data in local government. A recording of the presentation is now available.

NEW REPORT EXAMINES HOW LARGE COMPANIES PRACTICE OPEN INNOVATION

Sabine Brunswicker and Henry Chesbrough have conducted the first large-sample survey of open innovation adoption among large companies. Their study of European and U.S. companies gives an extensive overview of the ways that companies are now practicing open innovation, along with the trends that can be discerned.

WELCOME TO OPEN DIGITAL

Purdue University’s Research Hub for Open Digital Innovation is a team of researchers striving to quantify how releasing data from both government and industry spurs innovation in both the public and private sectors.

SABINE GIVES TALK AT RED HAT

Sabine Brunswicker was chosen to give the closing keynote at the 2013 Red Hat Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Partner Conference. The conference was held September 29-October 2 in Madrid, Spain for Red Hat partners who want to collaborate and innovate with Red Hat and each other to thrive and succeed in the changing global economy.