. It works around and with innovation, considered to be a proper tool for measuring the qualitative changes which occur …

This paper focusses on the definition of the word ‘innovation’ as used in scholarly manuscripts (books and articles …) about the Innovation. The research was done in 1988, and reported in the Dutch Language in a Research Paper of the … Innovation. This population had been classified according to eight variables that were created from the keywords found in the …

, innovation, pension funds, and the market for corporate control. The over-arching objective of both essays is to provide clearer …

about how business contributes to society. Good firms bring innovation to the marketplace, which facilitates their growth … while delivering important benefits to society. Steady economic growth generated through innovation plays a major role in … goods and services to consumers, particularly those at the base of the pyramid. Through innovation and growth firms can do …

In innovation, the role of aesthetics is important, possibly paramount, but this factor is not reflected in mainstream … innovation theory and research. The paper suggests that aesthetics, supported by serendipity, imagination, and creativity … constitute the core, i.e., the “soul” of innovation, and that these factors fuel the dynamics of innovation. These factors are …