The Impact of Living Lab Methodology on Open Innovation Contributions and Outcomes

Dimitri Schuurman, Lieven De Marez, Pieter Ballon · 2016 · Technology Innovation Management Review

Summary. Living lab methodology enhances open innovation by creating structured environments where external stakeholders contribute to innovation processes. The paper argues that organizations must balance open and closed innovation approaches rather than pursuing purely open models. Living labs provide practical frameworks for managing this balance and improving innovation outcomes through collaborative participation.

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Schuurman, D., Marez, L. D., & Ballon, P.. (2016). The Impact of Living Lab Methodology on Open Innovation Contributions and Outcomes. Technology Innovation Management Review. https://doi.org/10.22215/timreview/956

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DOI: 10.22215/timreview/956
Countries: Belgium
Regions: Europe
Categories: innovation-theory, innovation-networks, general-innovation
Added: 2026-04-28