http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog Thu, 23 May 2013 08:29:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1.2 http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog/2013/05/22/les-conseils-de-louis-gallois-pour-reussir-l%e2%80%99innovation-en-france-33/ http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog/2013/05/22/les-conseils-de-louis-gallois-pour-reussir-l%e2%80%99innovation-en-france-33/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 23:40:39 +0000 Guillaume Villon de Benveniste http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog/?p=77039 Réussir l'innovation en France passe par une accélération des processus d'innovation et un meilleur financement de l'innovation. 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Author names will link you to the quoted articles. Continue reading →]]> http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog/2013/05/18/innovation-quotes-of-the-week-may-18-2013/feed/ 0 http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog/2013/05/18/are-b2b-companies-slower-adaptors-of-open-innovation/ http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog/2013/05/18/are-b2b-companies-slower-adaptors-of-open-innovation/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 16:00:28 +0000 Stefan Lindegaard http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog/?p=77553 As I am about to do an open innovation session for a B2B company, I got to think about this question once again and since it works well for a good discussion, let me start out with a couple of remarks.. 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