This project will develop and implement an open-innovation framework to bring together users and furniture producers to develop solutions that meet users needs.
Keywords: Open innovation, new business models, furniture sector, design
Objectives:
- Identify state of the art in open innovation practices
- Identify state of innovation and market situation in Slovenia’s furniture sector
- Formulate open innovation framework for Slovenia’s furniture sector
- Identify models to increase the uptake of digital strategies and data supported activities in the furniture sector
- Conduct seminar/workshop series to disseminate findings, promote open innovation practices, and develop ideas for further refinement
- Support new partnerships/value-chains in developing ideas identified in open innovation workshops
