OPEN BUSINESS | a guide to getting what you give

OPENNESS
I have been looking into different existing definitions of openness, and have yet to stumble upon one that sufficiently and yet thoroughly expresses what the emerging paradigm of Openness is.
From the 3 definitions underneath I have highlighted the elements that touches upon such a description.
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without obstructions to passage or view; “the openness of the prairies”
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What should a hand book - that aims to show how companies and individuals from creative industries can benefit from incorporating elements of openness in their business strategy - be called?
I have suffered from a slight brain freeze in regards to this.
“The Handy Book Of Openness” seems too sweet.
So, here goes. Time to throw out […]

Here are the set of symbols used in the Re:publica Open Business presentation, currently available as a Flickr set:
They are divided between:

Creative branch (Music, Film, Literature and Software)
Main 4 OB categories (Upgrade, Related services, Access and Community involvement)
Category overview with strategic business elements()

A full overview and description of symbols used in the hand book, can […]

Last week (2.-4. April) I attended the blogger conference Re:Publica in Berlin to present the beta version of my project and host a short workshop about Open Business.
The theme of the workshop was:
Open Business
- Do you get what you give?

An invitation to discuss the future of open business models, looking at current tendencies within the […]