Applied Technology and Innovation Management: Insights and Experiences from an Industry-Leading Innovation Centre

Front Matter....Pages i-vii
The Importance of Innovation Management at Deutsche Telekom – Technological Uncertainty and Open Innovation....Pages 1-4
Deutsche Telekom Laboratories as a Testbed for Modern Technology and Innovation Management....Pages 5-11
Strategic Foresight....Pages 12-24
Integration of Academic Research into Innovation Projects: The Case of Collaboration with a University Research Institute....Pages 25-35
Implementing Open Innovation to Benefit from External Dynamics of Innovation....Pages 36-47
Partnering for Research and Development within an Open Innovation Framework....Pages 48-58
Business (Lead) Customer Involvement in the Innovation Process....Pages 59-71
Tools for User-Driven Innovation at Deutsche Telekom Laboratories....Pages 72-88
Options for Customer Integration in the Open Innovation Paradigm at Deutsche Telekom....Pages 89-99
Segmentation and Evaluation Tools to Project Customer Potential....Pages 100-115
Cross-over Application of Enterprise Architecture and Modularization in Telco R&D....Pages 116-131
Enterprise Architecture in Innovation Implementation....Pages 132-144
Managing Technology Push and Market Pull within Pre-Product Development....Pages 145-156
Design Research in University-Industry Collaborative Innovation: Experiences and Perspectives....Pages 157-167
Transferring Technology Innovations to Operating Business Units....Pages 168-179
The Project Value Tracking Process at Deutsche Telekom Laboratories....Pages 180-190
Venturing for Commercialization of R&D Results....Pages 191-202
Back Matter....Pages 203-218