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Outsourcing Innovation

Posted June 14, 2005 | Leadership | Leadership | Leadership | Leadership |

In the current environment, where many activities and functions of an organization are outsourced, one might wonder whether innovation could also be outsourced. Yes, innovation can be outsourced. In fact, it has been happening for some time now, although organizations don't plainly call it outsourcing. This can be done in three different ways: takeover, assignment, and joint network.

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San Murugesan
San Murugesan (BE [Hons], MTech, PhD; FACS) is a Cutter Expert and a member of Arthur D. Little's AMP open consulting network. He is also Director of BRITE Professional Services and former Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE's IT Professional and Intelligent Systems. Dr. Murugesan has four decades of experience in both industry and academia, and his expertise and interests include artificial intelligence, quantum computing, the Internet of Everything,… Read More
Bhuvan Unhelkar
Bhuvan Unhelkar (BE, MDBA, MSc, PhD; FACS) is a Cutter Expert. He has decades of strategic as well as hands-on professional experience in the information and communi­cations technologies (ICT) industry. Dr. Unhelkar is a full Professor at the University of South Florida, Sarasota-Manatee campus. As a founder of MethodScience and PLATiFi, he has demonstrated consulting and training expertise in big data (strategies), business analysis (use cases… Read More
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