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pharmaceutical company in France to create a flexible structure that would enable innovators and seekers of innovation to connect and … included inviting graduates of a program in innovation management to design the structure of the network. He has successfully … conducted about 30 problem-centered network sessions, based upon the process taught in the Managing Innovation program (a …
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performance improvement and firm financial improvement. Unlike previous studies, time allocated to idea generation/innovation …
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multiple data sources. This is done because creation of an innovation does not take place in vacuum, it is context bound … responses if new unexpected innovations will be introduced in its own or related industries. Originality/value – This paper … reader to go deeply into a classic example of process innovation.  …
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paper traces its development, the factors that contributed to it, and answers the question of why did this innovation occur … with new tools and technologies. This created a critical mass of factors that led to this important innovation occurring at … policies that promote innovation. Originality/value – This case study identifies factors that contributed to the development of …
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contemplating Real Estate outsourcing to overcome most of the major risks.  …
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Purpose – This paper examines innovation implementation in the public sector. The purpose of this paper is to analyse … the “black box” of implementation of innovations and then answer questions of hindrances and opportunities when it comes … imply that one important role of public organizations in implementing innovations is to facilitate the response by its users …
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Purpose – This article aims to identify the capabilities supporting the development of collaborative innovation within … example of collaborative innovation, the article presents qualitative research from a historical case. Findings – Within this … framework, the article shows that benefiting from collaboration in innovation entails that the innovative organisation is …
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Chronicles Performance Chemicals' attitude to individualized products and greater service attention. States that, following downsizing, the survivors of this multinational group subsidiary were amenable to change, plus their level of ability had increased. Outlines some findings on...
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine human resource management (HRM) innovation programs in the early stages … carried out at a large national courier company where a film innovation programme was used to enhance the socialisation … process of WWID. The second case study was at a five-star hotel situated in a large city where a buddy system innovation …
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Purpose – This paper investigates the challenges encountered by manufacturing companies in managing sustainability in new product development (NPD). It describes six case studies of manufacturers aiming for sustainability improvements but experiencing difficulties in implementing them....
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