This book is published under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license. The editors present essential methods and tools to support a holistic approach to the challenge of system upgrades and innovation in the context of high-value products and services. The approach presented here is based on three main pillars:...

Chapter 1. A Humanistic and Creative Philosophy of Design -- Part 1. Value Creation in Virtual Innovation Spaces -- Chapter 2. Interpersonal Trust Activity to Increase Team Creativity Outcome: An fNIRS Hyperscanning Approach -- Chapter 3. Dancing With Ambiguity Online: When Our Online Actions...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Decades of Alumni – Perspectives on the Impact of Project-Based Learning on Career Pathways and Implications for Design Education -- Part 1: Application of Design Thinking to Governance and Social Causes -- Chapter 3. Predicting Creativity and Innovation...

<P><I>List of Figures</P><P>Preface</P></I><P>1. Introduction</P><P>2. Pole 1: Human Capital</P><P>3. Pole 2: Social Capital</P><P>4. Pole 3: Consultant Virtualization</P><P>5. Pole 4: Disruption in the Consultancy Life-Cycle</P><P>6. Pole 5: Reflective Ability in Consultancy</P><P>7. Connecting the Poles to form the Innovative Consultancy</P><P>8. Implications of...</p></p></p></p></p></p></p></p></p></i></p>

"This book provides a new perspective on innovation in consultancy firms. Focusing on how consultancy firms can innovate in the modern era, it exposes and discusses key drivers for innovation in the industry. These are broken down into 5 dimensions - or 'Poles' - relating to forms of capital...