3. … OR BETTER CONNECTIONS
Session in SoMeTime2011 with RLabs
http://bambuser.com/channel/somestudio/broadcast/1729626
4. Challenge ...
Have you used
social media ?
EFQM 2009
Quality & Web 2.0
session in Paris, France
5. Use of Social Media in Business
INSCO Research themes & work packages
1 Collaboration practices in early phases
2 Management of innovation focused relationships
also with SMEs and microbusinesses
3 Practices for indirect sourcing
4 Use of demos, prototypes and pilots
5 Collaboration with developer communities,
innovation networks and living labs
6 Possibilities of crowdsourcing
7. 1
How to collaborate with
suppliers in early
phases of new product
and service
development?
More concretely what
are the practices and
conditions for success?
Which factors influence
which outcome will
emerge?
www.alibaba.com
8. 2 Management of innovation focused
relationships also with SMEs and 2
microbusinesses
9. 2
RELATIONSHIP
Transactional
&
How to manage innovation focused Project based
relationships also with SMEs and
microbusinesses? &
What are the special elements that Process based
need to taken into consideration
when supplier relationships are &
asymmetrical?
Special
11. How can innovation be applied to indirect sourcing practices?
More concretely – how can new relationships
3
can be used to support global indirect sourcing?
12. 4 Use of demos, prototypes and pilots 4
http://www.makerbot.com/
http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/Default.aspx?articleid=32015&img=0
13. How can demos, prototypes and pilots be used in
supplier relationships to enhance better understanding
of desired outcomes and also speed of development? 4
14. 5 Collaboration with developer commu-
nities, innovation networks & living labs
5
www.rlabs.org
15. How to apply successfully collaboration with developer
communities, innovation networks and living labs in
sourcing context?
What are the implications for practical applications in
5
sourcing context?
17. What are the emerging possibilities of crowdsourcing?
More concretely, when, where and how crowdsourcing 6
is used and could be used for sourcing?
18. INSCO -project - some basic info
Research Approach - Case studies, development projects and
benchmarking of new practices
International partners Meraka Institute, CSIR & RLabs South
Africa; Tokyo Tech, Japan; Kaserat University, Thailand
Industrial partners Teleste, Konecranes, NSN
Schedule on-going - > 31.6.2012
Research team Aalto University prof Eero Eloranta +team
Oulu University prof Harri Haapasalo
+ team international partners