This PPT slide, part of the 24-slide Open Corporate Accelerator (OCA) PowerPoint presentation, emphasizes the importance of maintaining an open mindset towards collaboration, particularly with competing firms, a concept referred to as "co-opetition." This approach is positioned as the second best practice within the Open Corporate Accelerator (OCA) framework. The text outlines that embracing co-opetition can yield significant benefits for individual sponsors and contribute positively to the broader industrial ecosystem.
It highlights that successful implementation of the OCA model requires a clear willingness to form partnerships with competitors from the outset of the OCA process through to the evaluation of Proof of Concept (POC) initiatives. The slide suggests that collaboration can manifest in various ways. For instance, multiple startups may present similar solutions, leading sponsors to compete for the most promising ideas. Additionally, there are instances where several startups collaborate on a project, or sponsors might work together with startups to enhance project outcomes.
The slide further notes that sponsors can exchange best practices to effectively engage startups and manage productive POC projects. This collaborative spirit is said to stimulate innovation at elevated levels, facilitating the simultaneous execution of multiple POC projects and accelerating overall progress. The insights presented here are crucial for organizations considering the OCA model, as they underscore the value of strategic partnerships and collective efforts in driving innovation and achieving business objectives.
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