Â鶹Éç Backstage to close
As has been discussed recently in the press and various channels online, the Â鶹Éç has taken the decision to close in December 2010. Given the this no doubt comes as little surprise to most. However, I thought I'd take the opportunity to explain why this decision was made and what it means for the Â鶹Éç as an open innovator in the future.
Â鶹Éç Backstage has been. I am very proud to have worked with the team on numerous projects. It was the forerunner to many other emerging, successful initiatives and has made a valuable contribution in driving the Â鶹Éç towards genuine open innovation. In many ways it has been very much of its time.
Read more and comment at the Â鶹Éç Backstage blog
Adrian Woolard is Project Lead (R&D North Lab), Â鶹Éç Research & Development
