Innovation management : perspectives from strategy, product, process and human resources research

Contents: Part I: Introduction -- 1. Innovation management: perspectives from strategy, product, process and human resource research / Vida Škudienė, Jason Li-Ying and Fabian Bernhard -- Part II: Innovation management strategy -- 2. Innovation management through technology licensing in China / Jason Li-Ying, Yuandi Wang and Jin Chen -- 3. Innovation management: the Japanese way / Kenji Tadakuma, Tadao Onaka and Rumintha Wickramasekera -- Part III: Product innovation management -- 4. Exploring best practices of new product development / Suzanne L. Conner -- 5. Product design innovation and functional innovation effects on consumers' adoption of soft furniture / Vilte Auruskeviciene and Sabina Senkevic -- 6. Innovation and financial performance in telecommunication companies / Asta Klimaviciene and Sarunas Sereika -- Part IV: Process innovation management -- 7. Implementing process innovation by integrating continuous improvement and business process re-engineering / Gurram Gopal and Egle Pilkauskaite -- 8. New role of systems analysts in agile requirements engineering / Alfredas Chmieliauskas, Kristina Grigorjevaite and Saulius Simkonis -- Part V: Human resource innovation management -- 9. Transforming human resource management: Innovative e-hrm value creation for multinational companies / Vida Škudienė, Gintare Vezeliene and Olga Stangej -- 10. Human resource management perspective on innovation / Daniel Paulino Teixeira Lopes -- 11. On the emotions that spark innovative and entrepreneurial behaviors in employees / Fabian Bernhard -- Part VI: Case study -- 12. UPS Lithuania - choose your own salary / Vida Škudienė and Ilona Buciuniene -- Index.