Platform for open collaborative exploration of product innovation opportunities

This paper describes the problems of identifying future innovation opportunities in domains, supporting emergent understanding of opportunities among collaborators and applying the knowledge about opportunities in the product innovation organization.

Platform for open collaborative exploration of product innovation opportunities

Jokko KorhonenUniversity of Art and Design of Helsinki, Finland; and Fjord, United Kingdom

PREFACE

This paper presents the design research based development of the ProspectBa platform, consisting of method and related tools for identifying future product innovation opportunities in an unfamiliar domain. The ProspectBa platform is a resource for exploring future business areas. It is also a solution to the common issue of distributed cognitionin cross-organization innovation networks. The diverse body of knowledge about a domain, produced with the platform, has versatile application in the Front-End of product...

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