Karim Lakhani on Open Innovation and Thinking Together

Candid Insights with Sahil Badruddin

Sahil interviews Karim Lakhani -- Associate Professor at Harvard and Founder and Co-Director of their Laboratory for Innovation Science -- to explore the Concept of Open Innovation and its Transformative Potential in Various Sectors. Lakhani discusses the Benefits of Open Innovation, Real-World Applications in Fields Such as Medicine and Engineering, and the Challenges of Adopting Collaborative Models Over Traditional Hierarchical Structures. He emphasizes the Importance of Intellectual Diversity, Curiosity, and Mentorship in Driving Innovation and Addresses the Future Outlook of Open Innovation in Shaping the Next Generation of Problem Solvers. This is a Partial Interview: ⁠candidinsights.co/karim-lakhani-interview⁠

Timestamps:

• Open Innovation Overview — Time Index: 0:49

• Simplifying Open Innovation — Time Index: 6:16

• Real-World Success Stories — Time Index: 6:44

• Respect for Intellectual Diversity — Time Index: 8:51

• Open Innovation in Social Development — Time Index: 9:29

• Advice for Students — Time Index: 12:36

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