New study released – Socio-economic impact of open service innovation

http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/cf/item-detail-dae.cfm?item_id=7195 This study assesses the economic and societal potential and impact of open service innovation approach in Europe. The study is coordinated and led by Logica business consulting. The consortium consists of IBM, Nokia, Intel, Novay and Innovation Value Institute. The study considers the role of users and citizens in open, user-driven service innovation, as …

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“Hidden wealth: the contribution of science to service sector innovation.”

The Royal Society has recently published the findings of a major study on the role of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in service sector innovation. The report is entitles “Hidden wealth: the contribution of science to service sector innovation.” Below I have extracted some key points,