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ABOUT COIN

CUHK Open Innovation Network (COIN) is a platform for industrial organizations to leverage on the research strength of CUHK to innovate their businesses based on an open innovation model.

 

Research and development operation adopting an open innovation model is to source and integrate research results or innovations from not only inside but also outside of the company. This will significantly expand the R&D bandwidth of the company with minimal investment. In the current era of knowledge-based economy, innovation is the prime key for winning or even for survival in the hyper-competitive global market. Leading companies around the world are striving hard to sharpen their corporate innovation and competitive edges. The open innovation model is widely adopted as one of the most popular weapons.