🌍 Ecosystems, Sustainability & Policy

A network of organizations – including suppliers, distributors, customers, competitors, government agencies – involved in the delivery of a specific product or

An economic system aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources through principles like reuse, sharing, repair, refurbishment, remanufacturing

Co-Innovation is the deliberate application of new ideas, methods, or technologies to deliver measurable improvements in products, services, processes, or...

The process of innovating through partnership, where multiple organizations or individuals work together to create something new.

Ecosystem Innovation is the deliberate application of new ideas, methods, or technologies to deliver measurable improvements in products, services,...

The creation or implementation of new or significantly improved products, processes, marketing methods, or organizational methods that benefit the environment.

An individual or organization that helps to stimulate and manage the innovation process in other organizations by identifying and connecting potential partners.

The fostering of international relations with the purpose of creating a favorable environment for innovation through collaboration, exchange of knowledge, and a

A visualization of the various entities, stakeholders, and factors that interact and influence the innovation within a particular domain.

The complex networks of relationships through which ideas and resources are exchanged and coordinated for innovation.

The legal field that deals with rules for securing and enforcing legal rights to inventions, designs, and artistic works.

Legal rights granted to individuals or businesses over the creations of their minds, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, and symbols.

User-centered, open-innovation ecosystems based on a systematic user co-creation approach, integrating research and innovation processes in real life communitie

A strategy that encourages businesses to use both internal and external ideas and pathways for business advancement.

The commitment to include ethical and societal considerations in the innovation process.

A novel solution to a social problem that is more effective, efficient, sustainable, or just than existing solutions. The value created accrues primarily to soc

Long-term, mutually beneficial agreements between two or more businesses to achieve common objectives. These partnerships can leverage the strengths of each par

Confidential business information or knowledge that provides a competitive edge, such as manufacturing processes, formulas, algorithms, and strategies.

An innovation model suggesting that interactions between universities, industry, and government can drive technological advancement and economic development.