The Garwood Center for Corporate Innovation focuses on large-enterprise innovation, paying particular attention to implementation issues and development of new business models to capture the value of innovative products and services. The center houses the Open Innovation Program, the Berkeley Innovation Forum, a membership organization dedicated to sharing knowledge about innovation challenges and several other programs and conferences.
Programs for Executives
To promote interaction, crosslearning, networking, exchange of ideas and research across industries in an academic setting.
- Berkeley Innovation Forum
- World Open Innovation Conference
- Garwood Innovation Fellow
- Executive Education
- Chief Innovation Officers Roundtable
Programs for Students
Garwood Center offers students an opportunity to:
- Solve real world problems by leveraging Open Innovation.
- Work with renowned academics & business executives.
- Build relationship with multinational companies.
- Open Innovation travel study in emerging economies.
Henry Chesbrough
Faculty Director
Solomon Darwin
Executive Director
Recent News + Events
World Open Innovation Conference
- Dec 2017, San Francisco CA
- April 19 – 20, Location TBD
- Spring 2016 video here
To promote interaction, crosslearning, networking, exchange of ideas and research across industries in an academic setting.
Garwood Center offers students an opportunity to:
- Solve real world problems by leveraging Open Innovation.
- Work with renowned academics & business executives.
- Build relationship with multinational companies.
- Open Innovation travel study in emerging economies.
Recent News + Events
World Open Innovation Conference
- Dec 2017, San Francisco CA
- April 19 – 20, Location TBD
- Spring 2016 video here