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World Open Innovation Conversations

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About this Podcast:

WOIConversations is a podcast that brings together academia and industry to discuss Open Innovation. Refreshing and dynamic conversations among leaders in the field, with insights for academics, researchers, practitioners and Open Innovation enthusiasts. A video session, a podcast, and a good time to share and learn together. WOIConversations is hosted by Marisol Menendez and Marcel Bogers, and produced by Jakob Pohlisch.

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

27%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is World Open Innovation Conversations about?

WOIConversations is a podcast that brings together academia and industry to discuss Open Innovation. Refreshing and dynamic conversations among leaders in the field, with insights for academics, researchers, practitioners and Open Innovation enthusiasts. A video session, a podcast, and a good time to share and learn together.

What has World Open Innovation Conversations covered recently?

Recent episodes include "WOIConversations - Season 02 - Episode 08 - Effectuation & Open Innovation: A Conversation with Saras Sarasvathy" (21 September 2026, 47 minutes), "WOIConversations - Season 02 - Episode 07 - Open Innovation Lands in Lithuania: A Conversation with Asta Pundziene" (17 June 2026, 37 minutes), and "WOIConversations - Season 02 - Episode 07 - Open Innovation Lands in Lithuania: A Conversation with Asta Pundziene" (17 June 2026, 37 minutes).

How often does World Open Innovation Conversations publish?

World Open Innovation Conversations publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 16 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on World Open Innovation Conversations?

Booking probability for World Open Innovation Conversations is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. World Open Innovation Conversations requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. World Open Innovation Conversations's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch World Open Innovation Conversations?

The strongest fits for World Open Innovation Conversations are Business & Management Consulting. World Open Innovation Conversations has a business audience.

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World Open Innovation Conversations is a business podcast with 16 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #8

    WOIConversations - Season 02 - Episode 08 - Effectuation & Open Innovation: A Conversation with Saras Sarasvathy

    Sep 21, 202647 minS2

    In our 8th episode of World Open Innovation Conversations, we speak with Prof. Saras Sarasvathy (Professor Emerita, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia), the originator of the theory of effectuation, for a...

  • Episode #7

    WOIConversations - Season 02 - Episode 07 - Open Innovation Lands in Lithuania: A Conversation with Asta Pundziene

    Jun 17, 202637 minS2

    <p>In our 7th episode of World Open Innovation Conversations, we speak with Prof. Asta Pundziene (Kaunas University of Technology & UC Berkeley) to explore the Open Innovation (OI) world from her personal OI journey to...

  • Episode #7

    WOIConversations - Season 02 - Episode 07 - Open Innovation Lands in Lithuania: A Conversation with Asta Pundziene

    Jun 17, 202637 minS2

    In our 7th episode of World Open Innovation Conversations, we speak with Prof. Asta Pundziene (Kaunas University of Technology & UC Berkeley) to explore the Open Innovation (OI) world from her personal OI journey to the...

  • Episode #7

    WOIC 2025 - Finally! - Marcus Holgersson ft. Dr. Suno

    Nov 10, 20253 minS2

    <p>This song was created by Marcus Holgersson (ft. Dr Suno), and its title — “Finally!” (Äntligen!) — comes from a Swedish tradition linked to the Nobel Prize in Literature. Each year, when the Swedish Academy finally...

  • Episode #6

    WOIConversations - Season 02 - Episode 06 - Open Innovation in Times of Uncertainty: A Conversation with Ann-Kristin Zobel

    Oct 10, 202543 minS2

    <p>In our 6th episode of World Open Innovation Conversations, we speak with Prof. Ann-Kristin Zobel (University of St. Gallen) to explore the Open Innovation (OI) world, from her personal OI journey to the possibility...

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  • Episode #5

    WOIConversations – Season 02 – Episode 05 – From Mindset to Metrics: Making Open Innovation Stick with Aurelia Engelsberger

    Sep 2, 202538 minS2

    <p>In our latest episode of WOIConversations, hosted by Marcel Bogers and Marisol Menéndez, we speak with Aurelia Engelsberger — CEO of OMIND Platform. OMIND helps organizations embed innovation strategies into daily...

  • Episode #4

    WOIConversations – Season 02 – Episode 04 – Open Innovation in Action with Henry Chesbrough: Lessons from Eindhoven and Beyond

    Jul 4, 202527 minS2

    <p>In this special episode, we sit down with Henry Chesbrough, father of the Open Innovation, on the occasion of his honorary doctorate at TU Eindhoven. We explore the early roots of open innovation, its global...

  • Episode #3

    WOIConversations – Season 02 – Episode 03 – The Scholar-Practitioner Lens: Kamran Bagheri on Open Innovation and AI

    Jun 24, 202537 minS2

    <p>In this episode, we sit down with <b>Kamran Bagheri</b>, entrepreneur, researcher, and translator of key Innovation books, for a friendly conversation on:</p><p>🔹 His journey into Open Innovation and what first drew...

  • Episode #2

    WOIConversations - Season 02 - Episode 02- Exploring Open Innovation with Wim Vanhaverbeke: Strategy, Scale & Chesbrough’s Legacy

    May 13, 202538 minS2

    <p>In this episode, Marcel Bogers, Professor of Open and Collaborative Innovation at TU Eindhoven, talks with <b>Wim Vanhaverbeke</b>, Professor Digital Strategy and Transformation at the University of Antwerp, for a...

  • Episode #1

    WOIConversations - Season 02 - Episode 01- WOIConversations Is Back!

    Mar 25, 202526 minS2

    <p>The WOIC Podcast is back! In this relaunch episode, Salar, Marcel, and Marisol discuss the return of the podcast, its focus, and what listeners can expect.</p><p>· Why now? Marcel explains the story behind the...

  • Episode #7

    WOIConversations Podcast - Episode 7: The value of open source - Recorded at the World Open Innovation Conference 2022 in Eindhoven

    Dec 12, 202242 minS1

    <p>WOIConversations is a podcast that brings together academia and industry to discuss Open Innovation. Refreshing and dynamic conversations among leaders in the field, with insights for academics, researchers...

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    WOIConversations Podcast - Episode 6: The OI Mindset in ecosystems & organizations

    Nov 7, 202235 minS0

    <p>WOIConversations is a podcast that brings together academia and industry to discuss Open Innovation. Refreshing and dynamic conversations among leaders in the field, with insights for academics, researchers...

  • Episode #5

    WOIConversations Podcast - Episode 5: Crowds & Individuals - A social dimension of OI

    Oct 23, 202235 minS1

    <p>WOIConversations is a podcast that brings together academia and industry to discuss Open Innovation. Refreshing and dynamic conversations among leaders in the field, with insights for academics, researchers...

  • Episode #4

    WOIConversations Podcast - Episode 4: Communities for Digital Innovation

    Oct 10, 202237 minS1

    <p>WOIConversations is a podcast that brings together academia and industry to discuss Open Innovation. Refreshing and dynamic conversations among leaders in the field, with insights for academics, researchers...

  • World Open Innovation Conversations

    WOIConversations Podcast - Episode 3: Ownership

    Mar 3, 20221h 15mS0

    <p> WOIConversations is a podcast that brings together academia and industry to discuss Open Innovation. Refreshing and dynamic conversations among leaders in the field, with insights for academics, researchers...

  • Episode #2

    WOIConversations - Episode 2: Innovation Ecosystems

    Oct 20, 20211h 8mS1

    <p> WOIConversations is a podcast that brings together academia and industry to discuss Open Innovation. Refreshing and dynamic conversations among leaders in the field, with insights for academics, researchers...

  • Episode #1

    WOIConversations - Episode 1: Open Innovation and Grand Challenges

    Sep 20, 20211h 10mS1

    <p> WOIConversations is a podcast that brings together academia and industry to discuss Open Innovation​. Refreshing and dynamic conversations among leaders in the field, with insights for academics, researchers...

Recent guests

Recent guests on World Open Innovation Conversations. Study who booked and why before you pitch.

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Dr. Henry Chesbrough

Berg Professor of Open Innovation and Sustainability, University of California Berkeley

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Saras Sarasvathy

University of Virginia

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Asta Pundziene

Kaunas University of Technology & UC Berkeley

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Ann-Kristin Zobel

University of St. Gallen

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