; and quality in terms of design errors or re-work. Measures for risk reduction, innovation, and design re-use were lacking …

The front-end phase is in the literature generally regarded as the most critical phase of the innovation process. Front …-end activities is perceived by top managers in the product innovation context. The findings indicate that companies exploit different …

A common approach to innovation, parallel search, is to identify a large number of opportunities and then to select a … to others are not generally the most valuable ones. This paper was accepted by Lee Fleming, entrepreneurship and … innovation. …

This article is a review of work published in Management Science on the topics of technological innovation, product … development, and entrepreneurship since the inception of the journal in 1954. We intend the article to serve two goals. First, we … addressed in Management Science in the area of innovation. Second, we hope that the article will be useful to sociologists of …

Current theories or strategies of entrepreneurship for firms mostly focus on advanced economies and rarely on emerging … communist countries, which used to suffer from institutional predicaments of promoting entrepreneurship. Interesting topics in … explored. This special issue provides a forum to show how entrepreneurship exerts its influence on firm formation, firm growth …

usually seen in new technologies, innovation and economic changes. Vulnerability of such a familiar approach is that it … of social culture on the future of innovation and economic growth provides controversial perspectives for both companies … in consumer needs should be considered in the innovation and marketing strategies. Note: Downloadable document is in …