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The Role of Living Labs in the Process of Creating Innovation

The Role of Living Labs in the Process of Creating Innovation

Anna Maria Sabat, Anna Katarzyna Florek-Paszkowska
Copyright: © 2017 |Pages: 20
ISBN13: 9781522516569|ISBN10: 1522516565|EISBN13: 9781522516576
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-1656-9.ch005
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Sabat, Anna Maria, and Anna Katarzyna Florek-Paszkowska. "The Role of Living Labs in the Process of Creating Innovation." Strategic Imperatives and Core Competencies in the Era of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, edited by Roman Batko and Anna Szopa, IGI Global, 2017, pp. 81-100. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-1656-9.ch005

APA

Sabat, A. M. & Florek-Paszkowska, A. K. (2017). The Role of Living Labs in the Process of Creating Innovation. In R. Batko & A. Szopa (Eds.), Strategic Imperatives and Core Competencies in the Era of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (pp. 81-100). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-1656-9.ch005

Chicago

Sabat, Anna Maria, and Anna Katarzyna Florek-Paszkowska. "The Role of Living Labs in the Process of Creating Innovation." In Strategic Imperatives and Core Competencies in the Era of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, edited by Roman Batko and Anna Szopa, 81-100. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2017. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-1656-9.ch005

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Abstract

The paper is based on the research carried out into Living Labs in Canada. The aim of the paper is presenting the essence of Living Labs as a concept facilitating innovation generation in businesses thanks to the cooperation of various actors, e.g. producers with users, inspiring the process of the development of new goods and services. The research questions raised pertain to the clarification how Living Labs create innovation in businesses. The Living Labs functioning in the Ontario region were the subject matter of the research. The described case study is theorygenic in character because of the early development stage of the knowledge. During the research process the multi-directional nature and the impact dynamics of the idea of Living Labs among peer partners of innovative processes have been noted, emphasizing the prosumer idea as well as the possibility of businesses cooperating in Living Labs.

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