Managing New Product Development and Innovation provides a new approach to the microeconomics of innovation by … measuring the technical quality of new products and guiding the managers of innovation and technology in the central … new product development and innovation. By quantifying product features and evaluating the costs and market value of …

The aim of this book is to present a much-needed conceptualization of 'the learning region'. The editors scrutinize key … conceptualization of the learning region presents a state of the art exploration of theories. Leading scholars from across Europe, the … USA and South Africa draw upon various disciplines to explain how regional actors perform regional learning …

learning economy -- 8. The learning organization -- 9. Knowledge intensity and knowledge flows in the Danish innovation system …Written by the scholar who, together with Chris Freeman, first introduced the concept of the innovation system, this … why competence building and innovation are crucial for economic growth and competitiveness in the current era. It also …

consumption and its paradoxes, it analyses the role of the consumer and provides an exploration of grassroots and community … beyond the existing literature to investigate understudied community efforts and spaces, including innovative topics such as …

pt. 1. Consumer trust in online environments -- pt. 2. Trust and mobile media -- pt. 3. New technologies and trust …

learning and development needs to be wired into the culture of a business. Karen E. Watkins and Victoria J. Marsick extend the … vision of learning and development to embrace a full range of learning interventions, considering what it means to change the … culture of an organization into a learning-rich environment. Examining current practice and cutting-edge research in the field …