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Implementing Open Innovation in the Public Sector
November 8, 2013 Editor 0
The Public Administration Review website posted an article which noted that as part of the Open Government Initiative, the Obama administration has called for new forms of collaboration with stakeholders to increase the innovativeness of public service delivery. Federal managers are employing a new policy instrument called challenge.gov to implement open innovation concepts invented in […]
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Harnessing IT Innovation For Job Creation In Kenya
July 14, 2013 Editor 0
Discussing job opportunities in Kenya’s business process outsourcing (BPO) sector, which has an expected growth of 40%. Go to Source
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Outsourcing Sector Key to Digital Job Creation in Ghana
June 28, 2013 Editor 0
Notes from a Digital Jobs Africa roundtable session in Ghana to address Ghana’s youth unemployment challenge, estimated at 25%. Go to Source
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Participants at the ICT/BPO International Conference welcome the 2013 IPA as a major initiative recognizing African Innovation
November 1, 2012 Editor 0
ISTD’s Technical Advisor, Matti Sinko presented the call for the 2013 Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) during the ICT/Business Process Outsourcing International Conference (ICT/BPO) in a session on Technological Innovations – Towards a Regional Perspective.
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From outsourcing to Open Innovation: a case study in the oil industry
August 12, 2012 Editor 0
This paper describes the experience of Eni, from the awareness of its weakness against external actors (mainly service companies) to the definition of a structured approach to partnership, i.e., Open Innovation (OI), to overcome such weakness. Implementing OI is complex, and the Majors’ position is not easy to change. In particular, the strong appeal to […]
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