Luiss consolidated center of excellence in Open Innovation

Luiss and Maire Tecnimont together again for the Open Innovation Chair,

entrusted to Professor Henry Chesbrough, economist and the first scholar in the world to promote the paradigm of "Open Innovation".



“We are convinced that the paradigm of open innovation should not be limited to being a mere topic of study, but should be considered as a mindset and an organizational principle, serving as a means to build dynamic ecosystems where universities, together with companies and startups as incubators and accelerators, as well as institutions and public administrations, can activate new synergies for the growth and development of our country”, said Rector Andrea Prencipe.



A partnerships that consolidates Luiss position as a center of excellence in Open Innovation (OI) at both a national and international level, giving a great degree of continuity to educational pathways and highly relevant applied research. Part of the strategic partnership also the themes of “Open Innovation and Sustainability”, to support the evolution of business organizations in our country, with particular attention to sustainability and the dissemination and promotion of models and best practices of open innovation between companies and startups.



“We are excited to renew our collaboration with Luiss University. We firmly believe in collaborations with Italian and international universities: combining the skills of academia and industry allows us to revolutionize business development through the promotion of innovative ideas backed by technology. Innovation is fundamental for both the promotion and the development of new processes and products, and therefore, today, it plays a key role in industrializing the technologies that support the energy transition, in Italy and worldwide”, commented Maire Tecnimont Chairman Fabrizio Di Amato.