´óÏó´«Ã½ Backstage to close
As has been discussed recently in the press and various channels online, the ´óÏó´«Ã½ has taken the decision to close in December 2010. Given the this no doubt comes as little surprise to most. However, I thought I'd take the opportunity to explain why this decision was made and what it means for the ´óÏó´«Ã½ as an open innovator in the future.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Backstage has been. I am very proud to have worked with the team on numerous projects. It was the forerunner to many other emerging, successful initiatives and has made a valuable contribution in driving the ´óÏó´«Ã½ towards genuine open innovation. In many ways it has been very much of its time.
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Adrian Woolard is Project Lead (R&D North Lab), ´óÏó´«Ã½ Research & Development
