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Applying open innovation strategies in the context of a regional innovation ecosystem: The case of Janssen Pharmaceuticals

Joanna Robaczewska, Wim Vanhaverbeke, Annika Lorenz · 2019 · Global Transitions

Summary. Janssen Pharmaceuticals in Belgium actively shaped a regional innovation ecosystem around its R&D center by opening firm boundaries, sharing infrastructure, mobilizing funding, and influencing policy to attract external talent and expertise. The company moved beyond traditional open innovation to strategically embed itself in a regional environment, creating a world-class research hub. This approach integrates open innovation, innovation ecosystems, and regional economics theories.

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Robaczewska, J., Vanhaverbeke, W., & Lorenz, A.. (2019). Applying open innovation strategies in the context of a regional innovation ecosystem: The case of Janssen Pharmaceuticals. Global Transitions. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.glt.2019.05.001

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DOI
10.1016/j.glt.2019.05.001
Countries
Belgium
Regions
Europe
Categories
regional-innovation-systems, innovation-networks, general-innovation
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2026-04-28