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Open innovation in the automotive industry

Serhan Ili, Albert Albers, Sebastian Miller · 2010 · R and D Management

Summary. Automotive manufacturers traditionally relied on internal R&D to drive innovation, but rising costs and competitive pressure force them to seek external sources. This study demonstrates that open innovation—collaborating with external partners—delivers better R&D productivity than closed, internally-focused approaches for automotive companies.

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Ili, S., Albers, A., & Miller, S.. (2010). Open innovation in the automotive industry. R and D Management. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9310.2010.00595.x

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DOI
10.1111/j.1467-9310.2010.00595.x
Countries
Germany, United States
Regions
Europe, North America
Categories
innovation-theory, innovation-networks, general-innovation
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2026-04-28