Open Innovation Playbook: The Art of Impactful Enterprise-Startup Collaboration Leveraging the Innovation Ecosystem

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“Open Innovation Playbook” is a humble creation by Sundar Raj Venkatakrishnan and Saravana Mani, who are passionate innovation practitioners. Being inspired by the power of Open Innovation (OI) and having worked extensively in the space of corporate innovation and the innovation ecosystem, the authors have synthesized their first-hand insights on the dynamics of launching and institutionalizing Open Innovation in an organizational setup. In this book, the authors take the reader on a journey filled -Uncovering the landscape of corporate innovation,-Passionately enrolling every reader to appreciate the “why and what” of ecosystem-driven innovation,-Explaining the “how” of OI by meticulously guiding the reader through the different pillars of the architecture of open innovation,-Describing what it takes to establish OI as a practice in an organization,-Inviting every practitioner to be present to the fact that innovation is as much about one’s mindset as it is about strategy, skill set, principles, practices and tools.This book is comprehensive and authentic to the spirit and richness of innovation. Staying true to their passion towards the subject, the authors invite you to consume this book and be moved by the possibilities of Open Innovation.