Innovation is central to the survival and growth of firms, and ultimately to the health of the
economies of which they are part. A clear understanding both of the processes by which …

The innovation value chain (IVC) divides the innovation process into three separate links or
activities: knowledge gathering, knowledge transformation and knowledge exploitation …

Innovation events–the introduction of new products or processes–represent the end of a
process of knowledge sourcing and transformation. They also represent the beginning of a …

This paper examines the integration of the human and technological aspects of innovation
management by modelling the innovation stimulus–innovation capacity relationship in …

Purpose–This paper is concerned with the management and organization of product
innovation processes, and how innovation performance relates to business performance …

Research on the management of innovation has been highly fragmented, and to a large
extent non-cumulative. Much of the research has been conducted within three separate …

Innovation is now recognized as the key to bridging the gap between technology and
business strategy. In response to this, a research project was established seeking to …

The field of innovation studies is highly fragmented. It has not been adopted by any
discipline as its own, and is in need of integration both with theory and other fields of study …

The challenges of coming up with fresh ideas and realizing profits from them are different for
every company. One firm may excel at finding good ideas but may have weak systems for …

This paper examines and measures innovation in the context of biotechnology firms by
analysing the link between R&D, innovation performance and organisational growth. We …