Investigating the nature, drivers and sources of innovation in Africa, this book examines the channels for effective … diffusion of innovation in and to Africa under institutional, resource and affordability constraints. Fu draws on almost a … decade of research on innovation in Africa to explore these issues and unpack the process, combining a rigorous statistical …

Martin Fransman presents a new approach to understanding how innovation happens, who makes it happen, and the helps and … hindrances. Looking at innovation in real-time under uncertainty, he develops the idea of an 'innovation ecosystem', i.e. a … system of interrelated players and processes that jointly make innovation happen. Examples include: how companies like Amazon …

, scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in economic development and innovation. …

"Innovation Design presents an approach to designing shared value for businesses, non-profit organizations, end … and environmental issues - are not just threats but are also great opportunities for organizations. Innovation Design … value for organizations and other stakeholders; Guiding the creation of shared value throughout the innovation process, with …

Management of process excellence : what is it and why do you need it? -- Innovation : an important goal of MPE …

This paper examines the determinants, that influence the environmental innovation behaviour of companies in Germany in … structures of the determinants of environmental innovation, as well as the specific impact of environmental policy instruments as … an integral part of this framework. The pressure of environmental policy instruments on the innovation behaviour of …