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In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 2, pp. 11-15

Purpose – This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments...

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The basics of innovation

In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 2, pp. 29-31

Innovation Award for its composite technology and examine the need for UK manufacturing to become far more innovative. Design …/methodology/approach – The paper looks at Bentley Motors Ltd's manufacturing innovation and introduces some of the ideas presented at the UK … they were reminded of need to remember the basics of innovation – rather than looking for a silver bullet – and the …

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Flexible product development

In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 2, pp. 32-34

Purpose – Most development processes have the effect of putting innovation in a straitjacket. This is because they … project. Unfortunately, change in product development is linked inescapably to innovation. The more innovative the product …

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Top innovators honored

In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 3, pp. 36-38

Innovation in Engineering Awards. Design/methodology/approach – The paper examines a “digital plaster” that enables healthcare … profile and the importance of innovation; to recognize and reward successful innovation; and to provide an indirect method of … improving business, by providing a framework to encourage organizations to invest in innovation. Originality/value – The paper …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010246

Hot technologies

In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 4, pp. 32-34

government has made, and continues to make, are more effectively translated into innovation and wealth creation by business in …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010252

Innovation success and the three Ws

In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 5, pp. 10-13

Purpose – The paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010260

Everywhere is home for the global top one hundred

In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 5, pp. 14-17

Purpose – This paper aims to reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010261

Design driven innovation

In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 5, pp. 33-35

Purpose – This paper aims to uncover the secrets of design success in global companies, recent research by the Design Council has involved unprecedented access to senior design leaders and heads of design in eleven world leading companies. Design/methodology/approach – This paper discusses...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010267

Innovation and leadership

In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 5, pp. 36-38

Purpose – This paper aims to ask why executives fail to foster innovation. Design/methodology/approach – Provides a … useful discussion on why executives fail to foster innovation. Findings – Despite innovation becoming a major focus, most … practice companies around who have managed to successfully embed innovation into their business and a study of these has …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010268

So you have strategy … how do you get it adopted?

Miller, Anne - In: Strategic Direction 24 (2008) 7, pp. 3-5

Purpose – This paper aims to share the latest thinking in how to get innovative ideas and new strategies adopted. Design/methodology/approach – This article summarizes the model and techniques described in more detail in the book The Myth of the Mousetrap, How to Get your Ideas Adopted (and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010281