A Fad or a Phenomenon?: The Adoption of Open Innovation Practices in Large Firms

Henry Chesbrough, Sabine Brunswicker · 2015 · Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft)

Summary. This paper examines whether open innovation practices represent a lasting shift in how large firms operate or merely a temporary trend. The authors analyze adoption patterns across major companies to determine if open innovation has become a fundamental business phenomenon or remains a passing fad in corporate strategy.

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Chesbrough, H., & Brunswicker, S.. (2015). A Fad or a Phenomenon?: The Adoption of Open Innovation Practices in Large Firms. Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). https://doi.org/10.5437/08956308x5702196

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DOI: 10.5437/08956308x5702196
Countries: United States
Regions: North America
Categories: innovation-theory, innovation-networks, general-innovation
Added: 2026-04-28