Editing Innovation Communities (Fall 2017) (section)

=== September 28: The User Innovation Paradigm ===

'''Resources:''' [Accessible through Canvas]

* [https://canvas.uw.edu/files/43811788/download?download_frd=1 Week 1 Reading Note]
* [https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1115755/files/folder/slides?preview=43980307 Week 1 Slides — Introduction to User and Free Innovation]
* [https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1115755/files/folder/slides?preview=43980320 Week 1 Slides — General Overview]

'''Assignment (due in class):'''

:Think of an example of a user innovation that are you willing to share and discuss with the class. I'll be extra excited if you are the innovator!

'''Required Readings:'''

* von Hippel, Eric. [http://web.mit.edu/evhippel/www/democ1.htm Democratizing Innovation]. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2005.
** Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview (pgs. 1-17)
** Chapter 3: Why Many Users Want Custom Products (pgs. 33-44)
** Chapter 9: Democratizing Innovation (pgs. 121-132)
* Pisano, Gary P., and Roberto Verganti. “[https://hbr.org/2008/12/which-kind-of-collaboration-is-right-for-you Which Kind of Collaboration Is Right for You.]” Harvard Business Review 86, no. 12 (2008): 78–86. ''[Also Available through UW Libraries]'' ([http://thismomentintime.wdfiles.com/local--files/collaboration/hbr_what_collab_right.pdf Alternate Link])
* von Hippel, Eric. [http://ssrn.com/abstract=2866571 Free Innovation]. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2017.
** Chapter 3: Viability Zones for Free Innovation (pgs. 37-52)

'''Optional Readings:'''

* Kragh, Peter, and Sandra Walder. Join the User Innovation Revolution. Users Innovate Publishing, 2012. ''[Available from Instructor]''
* Baldwin, Carliss, and Eric von Hippel. “[http://orgsci.journal.informs.org/content/22/6/1399.abstract Modeling a Paradigm Shift: From Producer Innovation to User and Open Collaborative Innovation.]” Organization Science 22, no. 6 (December 2011): 1399 –1417. ''[Also Available through UW Libraries]'' (This is mostly the same material covered in the chapter from ''Free Innovation''.)