Global Engagement: Outbound and Inbound visits

NORWAY, November 2014: Professor Henry Chesbrough was invited by Gunn Ovesen, CEO of Innovation Norway, to give support on current Open Innovation programs.

SPAIN, January 2015: Professor Henry Chesbrough made an informal visit to the BBVA Innovation Center, where he talked to different members and staff about Open Innovation.

JAPAN, February 2015: Daikin manufacturing company in Osaka, Japan, invited Professor Henry CHesbrough to a workshop on Open Innovation.

BRUSSELS, February 2015: From Open Science to Open Innovation, Professor Henry Chesbrough speaks on Open Innovation and applies it to Open Science research

INDIA, March 2015: President Pranab Mukherjee and Indian Government Officials dialogue about the value of Open Innovation at Rashtrapati Bhavan, India’s state capital.

CHINA, October 2014: Over 20 delegates from the Chinese government learned about Open Innovation from Professor Darwin, who emphasized America’s use of the Triple Helix Model: an Open Innovation ecosystem between government, industry, and academia.

FRANCE, November 2014: Professor Henry Chesbrough sits with the Winnovation France team as they seek to apply more Open Innovation strategies to their current business model.

COLOMBIA, November 2014: Colombia University visits the Garwood Center to learn more about Open Innovation strategies from Dr. Sohyeong Kim.

GERMANY, February 2015: The board of directors of DB mobility, one of the leading passengers and logistics companies in the world, learned about disruptive innovation to re-shift the service of their products.

UAE (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES), February 2015: The Prime Minister of United Arab Emirates’ cabinet visited the Garwood Center for collaboration to start their new Open Innovation Center.