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Innovating at the Edge

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Description: All organizations who are looking to improve performance through embracing new ideas, work in new ways, create new products and services, challenge the status quo or redefine their existing business environment have much to gain from this book. `Innovating at the Edge` not only provides readers with an informed understanding of the latest developments in innovation practice but also presents them with the bigger picture. This enables them to determine how to build these advances into overall development of their own innovation capabilities and how to capitalize on the benefits available to them. Today as the new economy is brought into line with the old, increasing fragmentation of a global economy drives change across multiple sectors. Organizations operating at the leading edge of the innovation paradigm are adopting a whole new set of approaches to help them redefine the present and build the future. Learn how companies such as Egg, Dyson and Smint are redefining… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0750655194
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Ewald Rametsteiner, Gerhard Weiss, Klaus Kubeczko
Innovation And Entrepreneurship in Forestry in Central Europe (European Forest Institute Research Report)

2005 y.
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Description: Current developments in Central Europe will have far-reaching consequences on the region?s forestry and related institutional arrangements, such as forest administration, extension services and forest research. Future prospects for the rural population living on income from forestry will considerably depend on how individuals and organisations react in view of these changes. It will be vitally important how forest owners and managers apply new knowledge in forestry and how organisations best deal with the emerging changes. Innovation and entrepreneurship are main driving forces for economic growth, competitiveness and employment creation, especially in rural areas. From 2001 to 2003, the EFI Regional Project Centre INNOFORCE conducted research on innovation and entrepreneurship in forestry in Central Europe, seeking answers to the following questions: What is the situation and perceived future outlook for forestry in the region? How important are innovation and entrepreneurship… [detailed...]

ISBN: 9004145893
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Innovation And Entrepreneurship: Successful Start-ups and Businesses in Emerging Economies

2008 y.
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Description: `Innovating and enterprising in countries where these activities have been centralised or prohibited for decades is a daunting venture. Showing how this was nevertheless possible by comparatively reviewing six cases in as many different European and Asian post-Soviet countries, is the great challenge that this important book has skilfully solved. The book illustrates the diversity of successful innovation and entrepreneurship processes in relation to the institutional context, and highlights the importance of the human and social factor and the need to consider the specificities of the countries and the transition process.` - Bruno Dallago, University of Trento, Italy `This is a great book that integrates multiple perspectives and offers fresh insights into the role and nature of innovation and entrepreneurship especially in emerging economies. Aidis and Welter did a magnificent job in assembling some of the best minds and writings on this important topic. The book adds richly to… [detailed...]

ISBN: 1845429737
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Innovation And Growth in Tourism

2006 y.
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ISBN: 9264025014
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W. Bernard Carlson
Innovation As a Social Process: Elihu Thomson and the Rise of General Electric (Studies in Economic History &, Policy: USA in the Twentieth Century)

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Description: Elihu Thomson was a major American inventor of electric light and power systems. A contemporary of Thomas Edison, Thomson performed the engineering and design work necessary to make electric lighting a common product. From the 1880s to the 1930s, Thomson was employed by the General Electric Company and its predecessors. Working within the corporation, Thomson reveals how successful inventions are based on explicit links among technological artifacts, marketing strategy, and the business organization needed for manufacturing and marketing. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0521533120
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Burkard Wordenweber
Innovation Cell : Agile Teams to Master Disruptive Innovation (VDI-Buch)

2005 y.
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Description: Book DescriptionThis book gives you the idea of disruptive innovation and how to master them. Special attention is paid to the management task for innovation, the development of the mindset for innovation and setting of the conditions for self organisation, the relationship between the traditional organisation and innovation. The book addresses the manager in his everyday environment and takes into account an holistic approach to people, processes and organisation. It gives the recipe for setting up innovation cells for rapid development of product, service and technology. The reader is taken by the hand and lead through the process of becoming an innovator in a step-by-step approach. The path is illustrated with numerous examples out of industrial experience. Therefor the book has a three-layer structure including an author-reader dialog, essays and examples. The authors used the process of an innovation cell themselves to write the book. [detailed...]

ISBN: 3540235590
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Innovation Clusters and Interregional Competition (Advances in Spatial Science)

2003 y.
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Description: Book DescriptionEmpirical evidence about cluster building, the emphasis of new growth theory on innovation, the recent interest in economic geography and the high pressure on politicians to establish favourable conditions for attracting dynamic industries have triggered a wave of research during the last decade, trying to understand more deeply why, how and where clusters emerge, and what factors determine their respective success or failure. In this volume the world`s leading experts contribute to our understanding of regional innovation, cluster formation and the factors influencing regional productivity and innovative performance. It provides a timely and comprehensive picture on innovation, location, networks and clusters as important means in an environment of intensifying interregional competition. [detailed...]

ISBN: 354000999X
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Malcolm S. Salter
Innovation Corrupted: The Origins and Legacy of Enron`s Collapse

2008 y.
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Description: Although much has already been written about the rise and fall of Enron, four important questions remain unanswered: What management behavior and practices led Enron down the path from truly innovative to fraudulent management? How could Enron’s board odirectors have failed to detect the business, ethical, and legal risks embedded in the company’s aggressive financial strategies and accounting practices? Why did Enron’s external watchdogs—security analysts, credit-rating agencies, and regulatory agenciefail to bark? What actions can prevent Enron-type breakdowns in the future? Innovation Corrupted addresses each of these questions. In contrast to the time-line narratives of previous books on Enron that offer interesting but largely unsystematic insig into individual actions and organizational processes, Innovation Corrupted pursues a more methodical analysis of the causes and lessons of Enron’s collapse. Based upon newly available sources, Salter identifies the social pathologies… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0674028252
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Innovation Engineering: The Power of Intangible Networks

2007 y.
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Description: The issue of innovation engineering, an essential contributor to the continuation of growth and development in the commercial world, is fully explored in this analysis. Subjects discuss the historical basis of innovation—noting the duality between concepts in theory and applications put into practice—including the social and psychological factors that underpin successful innovation engineering. Consideration is also given to the cutting-edge technologies and developments that will influence the future of innovative engineering. [detailed...]

ISBN: 190520955X
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Innovation For A Low Carbon Economy: Economic, Institutional and Management Approaches

2008 y.
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ISBN: 1847203825
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Luke Hohmann
Innovation Games: Creating Breakthrough Products Through Collaborative Play

2006 y.
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ISBN: 0321437292
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Innovation In Public Sector Services: Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Management

2008 y.
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ISBN: 1845426312
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Emmanuel Muller
Innovation Interactions Between Knowledge-Intensive Business Services and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: An Analysis in Terms of Evolution, Knowl … ories (Technology, Innovation, and Policy, 1)

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ISBN: 3790813621
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Jean-Philippe Deschamp
Innovation Leaders: How Senior Executives Stimulate, Steer and Sustain Innovation

2008 y.
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Description: Innovation leaders promote and address the innovation agenda in their company. Through personal conviction or competitive necessity they are obsessed with providing superior value to customers through innovation. They know how to mobilize their staff behind concrete innovation initiatives and do not hesitate to personally coach innovation teams. For innovation to occur leadership has to be collective. To create a momentum for innovation in their company, leaders from different functions need to team up, to build innovation networks. Innovation leadership is not just an innate talent that can be selected at the hiring level. It can be developed within an appropriate company culture through careful leadership development, typically achieved through career management and coaching. Innovation leaders also need to stay on board and it is the responsibility of the top management team to create an attractive climate to develop and keep its innovation leaders. There are plenty… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0470515244
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Paul Trott
Innovation Management and New Product Development (2nd Edition)

2004 y.
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Description: Book DescriptionInnovation Management is often treated as a series of separate specialisms, rather than an integrated task. The second edition of this book brings together innovation management and new product development, the role of intellectual property and the management of research and development. Particular emphasis is placed on the need to view innovation as a management process and a conceptual framework is introduced emphasizing the importance of internal processes and external linkages. Not only does the text examine how the heritage and knowledge base of an organization drive the development of business opportunities, but it also deals with the wide subject of technology management and how companies manage research and development. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0273655604
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Edward Istvan Huizenga
Innovation Management in the Ict Sector: How the Frontrunners Stay Ahead

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Description: Edward Huizenga explores how knowledge and service intensive companies can thrive on innovation and entrepreneurship in the ICT sector. He applies new theoretical insights from strategy and organization theory, and includes case studies of 30 European service companies. These case studies address the key innovation issues and present answers as to why a constant search for innovation improves firms? competitive position. The key success factors are identified together with those differences that define the frontrunners who are able to turn new ideas into profit. With its mix of academic insights, managerial practices and implementations, this book benchmarks company performance in innovation and develops new theoretical strategy insights including resource-based ideas like path dependency, the role of technological stock and flows of resources. Innovation Management in the ICT Sector is aimed at, and will be of value to, a readership of academics in the area of strategic… [detailed...]

ISBN: 1843765675
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N. Collings
Innovation Management in the Knowledge Economy (Technology Management, 7)

2003 y.
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Description: Book DescriptionThis book provides an overview of recent, predominantly European, thinking on the issues and challenges for innovation management in the modern, knowledge-based economy. The topic is explored in four directions: the growing importance of services and of innovation in services, the growing interest in competence-based approaches of strategy and innovation, the role of technology in innovation processes, and the increasing importance of knowledge management in innovation management. Each direction is briefly introduced by the editor. The contributions come from universities and management schools in Germany, Italy, France, the United Kingdom, Belgium, The Netherlands and the United States. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1860943594
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Shlomo Maital, D V R Seshadri
Innovation Management: Strategies, Concepts and Tools for Growth and Profit

2007 y.
Publisher: Sage Publications
Description: Successful innovation occurs when an invention that is related to a product, service or process in some part of the organization’s value chain is joined with a business design, which in turn is implemented with discipline and skill, through innovation management. It is recognized as one of the primary reasons for growth and success in organizations. Factors that drive innovation include people, leadership, creativity, process, culture and investment. Innovation can be initiated anywhere in an organization, even at the lowest levels. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0761935274
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Allan Afuah
Innovation Management: Strategies, Implementation and Profits

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Description: In this book, Allan Afuah draws from his professional and academic experience to show the relationship between innovation, a management function, and profitability, a financial function. This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, it features several new sections, including a new chapter on the Internet. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0195142306
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Innovation Networks: Theory and Practice (New Horizons in the Economics of Innovation Series)

2003 y.
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Description: Book DescriptionThis book presents a broad overview of the multifaceted phenomena of innovation networks, which have assumed increasing importance with the emergence of the so-called ?knowledge economy?. The topic of innovation networks is analyzed through different lenses, bringing together the theory of self-organization, complexity theory and recent developments in the economic and sociological literature on innovation. The aim of the book is the integration of these different perspectives in order to develop a common theory of innovation networks. In this respect, a general model of innovation networks is applied to different industrial sectors such as the biotechnology industry, the telecommunications industry, and knowledge-intensive business systems which form the backbone of the internet economy. By combining empirical case studies with theoretical work on the emergence of innovation networks, the authors are able to identify the mechanisms and circumstances… [detailed...]

ISBN: 1843760401
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Innovation Policies, Business Creation and Economic Development: A Comparative Approach (International Studies in Entrepreneurship)

2009 y.
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Description: This volume explores the dynamics of the innovation process in developing countries with respect to economic growth. First, the book focuses on the relationship between innovation and economic development from a macroeconomic perspective, with an emphasis on incorporating technological change and intellectual property rights into the theoretical model. This section also considers that the meaning of such fundamental terms as “innovation”, “entrepreneurship”, and “macroeconomic policies”, vary considerably across nations and cultures, with profound implications for the development of policies designed to promote new business creation, growth, and competitiveness. The second section of the book focuses on a microeconomic approach, taking a sociological approach to the economics of creativity at the organizational level. Topics include the effect of beliefs on organizational creativity and the relationship between leadership style and the value system of the entrepreneur on firm-level… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0387799753
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Adam B. Jaffea, Josh Lerner, Scott Stern
Innovation Policy and the Economy (Nber Innovation Policy and the Economy)

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Description: The rapid pace of technological change brings with it an active debate about appropriate economic policies regarding research, innovation, and the commercialization of new technology. This annual series, sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research, provides a forum to bring the work of leading academic researchers to an audience of policymakers and those interested in the interaction between public policy and innovation. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0262101041
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Innovation Policy and the Economy : Volume 3 (Innovation Policy and the Economy (Paperback))

2003 y.
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Description: Book DescriptionThis annual series, sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research, provides a forum for research on the interactions among public policy, the innovation process, and the economy. Discussions cover all types of policy that affect the ability of an economy to achieve scientific and technological progress or that affect the impact of science and technology on economic growth. The books are designed to be of interest to general readers interested in public policy as well as to economists. [detailed...]

ISBN: 026260051X
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Innovation Policy and the Economy : Volume 4 (NBER Innovation Policy and the Economy)

2004 y.
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Description: Book DescriptionThe rapid pace of technological change brings with it an active debate about appropriate economic policies regarding research, innovation, and the commercialization of new technology. This annual series, sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research, provides a forum to bring the work of leading academic researchers to an audience of policymakers and those interested in the interaction between public policy and innovation. [detailed...]

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Adam B. Jaffe, Josh Lerner, Scott Stern
Innovation Policy and the Economy, Vol. 1

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Description: This new annual series, sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research, will provide a forum for research on the interactions between public policy and the innovation process. Discussions will cover all types of policy that affect the ability of an economy to achieve scientific and technological progress or that affect the impact of science and technology on economic growth. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0262600412
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Adam B. Jaffe, Josh Lerner, Scott Stern
Innovation Policy and the Economy, Vol. 2

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Description: This annual series, sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research, provides a forum for research on the interactions among public policy, the innovation process, and the economy. Discussions cover all types of policy that affect the ability of aneconomy to achieve scientific and technological progress or that affect the impact of science and technology on economic growth. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0262100932
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Adam Jaffe, Josh Lerner, Scott Stern
Innovation Policy and the Economy, Vol. 2

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Description: This annual series, sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research, provides a forum for research on the interactions among public policy, the innovation process, and the economy. Discussions cover all types of policy that affect the ability of aneconomy to achieve scientific and technological progress or that affect the impact of science and technology on economic growth. [detailed...]

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Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 7

2007 y.
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Description: The economic importance of innovative activity brings with it an active debate on the effect of public policy on the innovation process. This annual series, sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research, brings the work of leading academic researchers to the broader policy community, presenting papers that demonstrate the role that economic theory and empirical analysis can play in evaluating policy. Volume 7 considers such topics as the apparent productivity decline in the pharmaceutical industry, the effect of patents on both the `scientific commons` and cumulative discovery, the flow of new Ph.D.s into industry, a new mechanism to create economic incentives for producers of digital goods that both stimulates innovation and encourages widespread use, and a formal analytical structure for a science of crisis management. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0262101211
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Innovation Policy and the Economy: Volume 5 (NBER Innovation Policy and the Economy)

2005 y.
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Description: The economic importance of innovation brings with it an active debate on the impact public policy has on the innovation process. This annual series, sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research, brings the work of leading academic researchers to the broader policy community. This volume considers such topics as the implications of software outsourcing for American technology leadership, the complementary roles of large corporations and entrepreneurs in developing innovative technology, city-level policy and planning that establishes a `jurisdictional advantage` in the value of local resources, the effect of taxes on entrepreneurship, and how to incorporate innovation into the analysis of business mergers. These papers highlight the role economic theory and empirical analysis can play in evaluating policies and programs regarding research, innovation, and the commercialization of new technologies. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0262600641
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Daniele Archibugi, Jeremy Howells, Jonathan Michie
Innovation Policy in a Global Economy

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Description: Innovation and globalization are changing the nature of economic life. This book argues that the transfer and use of knowledge requires the development of appropriate institutional infrastructures. The opportunities offered by globalization will only be fully realized by actively pursuing policies to enhance the absorption and development of knowledge. The book is relevant for courses in management and business, economics, geography, international political economy, and innovation and technology studies. It will be of interest to all concerned with public policy toward the economy. [detailed...]

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Innovation Policy in a Knowledge-Based Economy: Theory and Practice

2005 y.
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Description: The main underlining conviction, throughout the book, is the importance of dynamical and systemic approaches to innovation policies. The first part of the book provides the theoretical background for the subsequent more empirical contributions. In the second part, a series of three papers analyse each the development or diffusion of a specific technology developed in the frame of a procurement policy. They explain the success of mission-oriented policies (the development of digital switching systems in the telecom sector, the development of high-speed trains in Germany and the diffusion of military technologies). The three papers contained in the third part explore the impact of incentive tools (R&,D tax credits, R&,D cooperative agreements and university-industry relations) on the innovation potentialities of firms and of economic systems (regions). The chapters in the last part of the book are all based around the question of how is it possible to design an innovation policy,… [detailed...]

ISBN: 3540255818
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