Evolution of Innovation Management: Trends in an International Context

Front Matter....Pages i-xxi
Symbiotic Innovation: Getting the Most Out of Collaboration....Pages 1-31
Performance Assessment of Co-creation Initiatives: A Conceptual Framework for Measuring the Value of Idea Contests....Pages 32-51
Measuring the Success of Open Innovation....Pages 52-74
Can SMEs in Traditional Industries Be Creative?....Pages 75-94
Scenario-based Learning for Innovation Communication and Management....Pages 95-114
Social Network Analysis: An Important Tool for Innovation Management....Pages 115-131
The Evolution of Mobile Social Networks through Technological Innovation....Pages 132-150
Exploring the Role of Early Adopters in the Commercialization of Innovation....Pages 151-181
Managing Communities of Practice to Support Innovation....Pages 182-207
Joining Innovation Efforts Using both Feed-forward and Feedback Learning: The Case of Japanese and Korean Universities....Pages 208-235
Innovation Management Reflections: A Brazilian Market Perspective....Pages 236-267
The Global Importance of Innovation Champions: Insights from China....Pages 268-289
The “Frugal” in Frugal Innovation....Pages 290-310
Flexible Working, Mobility and IT Innovation, and ICT in 2012: The Case of Flexible Working....Pages 311-326
Creating an Environment for Successful Innovation: A Management Consultant’s Perspective....Pages 327-347
Conclusion....Pages 348-353
Back Matter....Pages 355-358