Open Innovation is a new paradigm that suggests including actors from inside as well as outside a company's boundaries in the innovation process. Open cre- ativity refers to the creative phase in this process. In this article we investigate on open creativity support. We conducted interviews within companies in the German ICT sec- tor to analyze the status quo of open creativity and the tools currently used to support it. In a second step we derive design guidelines and an architecture for IT systems supporting open creativity that lead to a holistic, 360 ◦ support for open creativity.
['Michele Brocco', 'Florian Forster', 'Marc René Frieß']
360 ◦ Open Creativity Support