Book Info enlarge picture Open Innovation: The New Imperative for Creating and Profiting from Technology   Author: Henry Chesbrough ISBN: 1578518377 Format: Publish Date:         /bookfreeway/freewaycompare?isbn=1578518377&src=Open+Innovation:+The+New+Imperative+for+Creating+and+Profiting+from+Technology          Book Review From Publishers Weekly The great corporate research departments at companies like Bell Labs, IBM and Xerox were once the motor of American industry. But that may be changing, according to this probing academic study of corporate technological innovation. Chesbrough, an assistant professor at the Harvard Business School, argues that the old "closed innovation" model-vertically integrated...