This collection investigates the phenomenon of ""Open Innovation,"", in which firms draw on research and development … that may lie outside their own boundaries. The book's contributors link the practice of innovation to the established body … of innovation rsearch, showing what's new and what's familiar in the process. Looking in depth at a process recently …

In 2003, Chesbrough coined the term “open innovation” as a new paradigm for industrial innovation. In this paper, we … innovations — one of the key open innovation practices.This paper provides a comprehensive overview and process model of open … innovation. We classify prior studies in open innovation according to a four-phase process model for inbound open innovation that …

In this paper, we report on the results of a large-scale study about typical front-end-related innovation practices in …

, and managers often indicate the front end as being one of the greatest weaknesses in product innovation. Therefore, it is … surprising that only little research has treated the so called "fuzzy front end" of innovation. In this paper we discuss if …

In this paper, we report on the results of a large-scale study about typical front-end-related innovation practices in …. -- New product development ; Japanese firms ; planning ; success innovation …

-end-related activities in 28 innovation projects carried out by 14 German and 13 Japanese companies to reduce project uncertainty. In all … innovation management in both the German and Japanese companies. We interviewed managers of 13 Japanese and 14 German enterprises … end" ;, activities and typical deliverables in the innovation process which might be affected by front end management …

In research as well as in practice, process models are an expatiated element of innovation management. They fulfill … and design of innovation process models. For this purpose, a brief retrospection of the emergence and advancement of … process models and a selection of process models is provided. -- innovation management ; new product development ; concurrent …