Numerous studies highlight that design thinking is being elevated to the strategic level, on
the one hand, propelling designers to the top hierarchical level of the organization, on the …

When trying to commercialize, science‐based ventures often face contradicting institutional
logics. While stakeholders appreciate scientific ability, they also increasingly demand …

This research investigates how organisations can strengthen their innovation generation,
from idea to commercial development, by leveraging appropriate scaffoldings, temporary …

Publisher Summary This chapter illustrates precise aspect of the creative process, reviews
descriptions, skills and practices associated with idea generation and idea evaluation …

This dissertation provides insight into how individuals and teams address the complex and
dynamic nature of innovation processes. Focusing on affect and self-regulation, I investigate …

Socio-material approaches of innovation are currently developing fast in neo-institutional
theory yet they lack global coherence. As a result, their contribution to the understanding of …

Societies are increasingly using innovation as a point of reference, thereby progressively
transforming societies into innovation societies. Today, complex innovations are …

Not all innovation processes require the creation of a new venture. Not all new venture
creation is based on the introduction and dissemination of an innovation. This chapter …

In order to gain deeper understanding of how innovation contributes to economic prosperity,
we offer an integrative framework, which consists of a theoretical model and a set of …

This chapter (as well as the subsequent Chap. 3) sets up the conceptual framework to help
us analyse the impact of DT on large organisations. This chapter explores the relationship …