The third edition of Exploring Innovation offers an engaging new perspective on innovation. The book provides business students with a clear understanding of the nature of innovation and how it can be managed and fostered. Written in an accessible style, Exploring Innovation encourages students to challenge their pre-conceived ideas about innovation and to see it as a continuous, on-going process, by exploring some of the biggest developments in innovation. Lively discussions of key concepts are provide through numerous case studies, on a range of original products and services, bringing business theories to life. The new edition has been fully revised and updated with a more intuitive structure to now feature: A greater emphasis on what innovation involves.A new chapter on Value Capture.Expanded coverage on Services and Process Innovations.Two new chapters covering Global and Green trends in innovation.8 new major case studies and more than 40 new mini-cases including Twitter, Angry Birds, Netflick, Google and Toyota.
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PART 1: What Is Innovation? 1Introduction 2Types of innovation  3Theories of innovation PART 2: What Does Innovation Involve?  4Sources of innovation  5The process of innovation  6Value capture  7Intellectual property rights PART 3: How Do You Manage Innovation?  8Innovation strategy  9Technological entrepreneurs 10Funding innovation 11Managing innovation PART 4: Developments in Innovation 12Innovation offshoring 13Green innovation 14National innovation systems References Resources Index
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780077158392
Publisert
2015-03-16
Utgave
3. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
Vekt
690 gr
Høyde
244 mm
Bredde
189 mm
Dybde
18 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
360

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David Smith is Professor of Innovation Management at Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University.