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About NineSigma

NineSigma partners with Global 1000 companies to help transform their innovation capabilities and overcome business and technology challenges by connecting them with solutions not readily available in the public domain.

NineSigma's open innovation network of innovators is the largest of its kind and spans industries, geographies and technical disciplines. Companies such as Xerox, GlaxoSmithKline, DuPont, Kraft, P&G, and Unilever engage NineSigma to build new innovation capabilities that leverage research and innovation globally to deliver greater value to their customers. NineSigma’s open innovation network can help you meet critical business objectives. Contact us to launch your program.

Brochures

• NineSigma Areas of Expertise
• NineSigma Intelligence
• NineSigma Overview
• RapidOIsm Program Overview
• Solution Provider Overview

White Papers

• Defining Success in Open Innovation
• Guide to Writing a Nonconfidential Proposal
• Managing IP Issues with Diverse Open Innovation SPs
• NineSigma and CG2 NanoCoatings Inc
• NineSigma and Kellogg Company
• Open innovation_Managing confidentiality risk

Reports

• NineSigma OI Benchmark Survey Report Spring 2009

Videos

• Open Innovation video – South Afrcia's 2nd Innovation Summit, Maropeng, South Africa, August 2009

Commentary

• An interview with NineSigma CEO, Andy Zynga
• Manufacturing: Finding Open Innovation Opportunities
• Solution Provider Spotlight
• Solution Provider Insights

Other Resources

• The Market for Open Innovation (an excerpt of the study by Kathleen Diener and Frank Piller)
• University of Cambridge Centre for Technology Management, Institute for Manufacturing, 2009