David Ing | |
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 Systems Coevolving : Sciences, Service, Smarter, Cognitive presentation, 2016 | |
| Born | December 24, 1957 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University; Trinity College, Toronto at University of Toronto |
| Known for | Open innovation; Open source |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Industrial management; Systems science; Service science, management and engineering; Pattern language; Marketing science |
| Institutions | IBM |
| Website | coevolving |
David Ing (born 1957) is a Canadian systems scientist, business architect, management consultant, and marketing scientist. He served as president of the International Society for the Systems Sciences (2011-2012).
Ing was employed by IBM Canada from 1985 to 2012, with assignments as a management consultant, solution architect, industry sales specialist and headquarters planner.
David Ing, Antony Upward , and Peter H. Jones cofounded Systems Thinking Ontario at the end of 2012. This is a transdisciplinary group that has convened open monthly discussions across universities in the Toronto area for over five years.
In 2018, he published a book, Open Innovation Learning: Theory building on open sourcing while private sourcing[1] based on doctoral research at the Aalto University School of Science. A foreword to the volume was contributed by Jim Spohrer.