Innovation is a crucial topic in the study of economics, business, technology, sociology, and engineering. The questions asked in research nowadays focus not on it why innovation is important, but how to innovate and how innovation processes can be managed. Furthermore the discussion on...

Facilities Management: Innovation and Performance sets out a new framework for the discipline of facilities management which challenges many of the norms and which sets out new methods for optimising the performance of a business

"The average life expectancy at "birth" of a firm is roughly 15 years, and only one out of twenty lives longer than fifty years. Firms are born, they grow, then they struggle to keep up with changing markets. Slow adapters often become big losers, fall by the wayside, and die. Serial Innovators...

This book builds knowledge and skills on the technical aspects of the project life cycle, the tools to plan project activities and budget, and tools to accurately determine the status of business projects. Business projects are different from the construction or engineering projects that entail...

Klappentext: Die Welt wächst zusammen. An dieser Tatsache zweifelt angesichts einer immer stärker ineinander verflochtenen globalen Gesellschaft niemand mehr. Ein Symptom, das insbesondere im Zusammenhang mit der Diskussion um den "Standort Deutschland" oft genannt wird, ist die...