Purpose Sustaining product innovation in an established company–increasingly the key to a
company's economic success, and perhaps its survival–is a challenging task The author …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the views of the author, who has written
extensively on the management tools needed for continuous innovation, and who believes …

In a world of increasingly sophisticated customer needs, innovation is becoming central to
corporate growth and prosperity, and is being recognised as a source of vitality and …

Innovation is a crucial component of business strategy, but the process of innovation may
seem dif ficult to manage. To plan organizational initiatives around innovation or to bolster …

Much has been written about manufacturing strategy and its role in supporting firms in
achieving competitive advantage in the marketplace. However, little is available on the …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to develop an integrated model, which incorporates
the influence of different dimensions of power on various sub‐components of continuous …

This paper examines the association between a differentiation strategy and the emergence
of innovation using a package of management control systems (MCS) tools at the …

Do you have a strategic imperative to improve the results of your product development
program? Do you have a mandate to implement a new product innovation process in your …

Innovative Change Management (ICM) represents the accumulated wisdom and knowledge
of one of the world's foremost performance improvement specialists. It includes a clear and …

Selecting the Right Manufacturing Improvement Tools offers an easy-to-read and
comprehensive review of the most important current industrial improvement tools that every …