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Butterworth-Heinemann 2007, ISBN-10: 0750682361. c .147. Serious thinking based on solid research into how organizational structure and physical space affect innovation in industry. Editorial Reviews: "WOW! The collaboration between Allen and Henn is a unique synthesis of fundamental work on social networks, organizations, and innovation with fundamental ideas on physical space and architecture. The Organization and Architecture of Innovation is...

Wiley 2003, c.257, ISBN-10: 0470847077. At a time when the turbulent and uncertain environment demands more innovation than ever, most businesses only engage a small proportion of their staff in innovative activities. Whilst they may have groups and individuals who are ‘licensed to innovate’ by virtue of their particular departmental badges (e.g. R&D, business development etc. ) they often ignore the contribution which the rest of the staff c...

Harvard Business School Press 2003, ISBN: 1578518520 c.288 Christensen analyzes the strategies that allow corporations to successfully grow new businesses and outpace the other players in the marketplace. Christensen's earlier book examined how focusing on profits can destroy even well-run corporations, while this book focuses on companies expanding by being "disruptors" who are able to outpace their entrenched competition. The authors (Christens...

Harvard Business School Press 1997, ISBN: 0875845851 c .179. The author, an associate professor at Harvard Business School, asks why some well-managed companies that stay on top of new technology and practice quality customer service can still falter. His own research brought a surprising answer to that question. Christensen suggests that by placing too great an emphasis on satisfying customers' current needs, companies fail to adapt or adopt new...

Technopolis-group, Мay 2008. 79 р. This report is the result of two-years of analysis and debate within the wider framework of the Europe INNOVA Sectoral Innovation Watch project. It sets out a conceptual framework for further analysis and policy development on eco-innovation; it brings together the available evidence on eco-innovation in a coherent framework; and it proposes a set of policy options for a more structured integration of ecoinnova...

Издательство InTech, 2010, -390 pp. The world economy of today is more integrated and interdependent than ever before. The fact that in many industries historically distinct and separate markets are merging into one global market leads towards an environment that offers more opportunities, but is also more complex and competitive than it used to be. One of the main factors that drive today’s economy is technology. If technology is defined as a p...

Center for Creative Leadership 2003, ISBN:1-882197-78-X, The purpose of the series is to provide managers with specific advice on how to complete a developmental task or solve a leadership challenge. In doing that, the series carries out CCL's mission to advance the understanding, practice, and development of leadership for the benefit of society worldwide. We think you will find the Ideas Into Action Guidebooks an important addition to your lead...

Kogan Page Ltd 2003, Kogan Page Ltd 2003, c .173. For many, says Dr Gary Hamell of Harvard Business School, innovation is "the only way to escape the ruthless hyper-competition that has been hammering down margins in industry after industry". This volume, based on research, seeks to find the characteristics and processes which distinguish truly innovative companies and to provide management tools for inspiring, delivering and commercializing inno...

Lead contractor: UM-MERIT Authors: Ren? Kemp and Peter Pearson 2007. To offer a conceptual clarification of eco-innovation (developing a typology) based on an understanding of innovation dynamics. To identify and discuss the main methodological challenges in developing indicators and statistics on eco-innovation and to explore how they may be addressed. To propose possible indicators for measuring relevant aspects of ecoinnovation, taking into...

Pearson Prentice Hall 2005, ISBN-10: 0131438204, c .263. Innovation is more urgently necessary than it's ever been. Now, three leading experts on commercializing innovation systematically sort through the wreckage of yesterday's strategies, learning lessons and identifying ideas worth preserving and adapting. To prepare this book, the authors thoroughly examined the record of more than 250 innovation programs from organizations of widely differin...