What are the secrets of competitive R&D on a global scale? The nineties have seen the largest international R&D expansion ever. Investigating more than 1000 R&D laboratories of 80 companies, this book presents the largest description of global R&D practice. Based on 240 research interviews and...

Success factors for managing European Union-funded research, development and innovation projects is rather uncharted territory and scarce publications exist, even though considering that the H2020 funding was nearly €80 billion, and Horizon Europe is €95,5 billion. Managing these types of...

What are the secrets of competitive R&D on a global scale? Based on empirical research of over 240 interviews, the authors present new concepts and trends in global R&D management. Case studies from 18 best-practice companies give detailed answers to the most pressing challenges for mastering...

Introduction: Managing Innovation in Turbulent Times -- Introduction: Managing Innovation in Turbulent Times -- Innovation and International Strategy -- R&D, Innovation and Growth: Performance of the World’s Leading Technology Corporations -- Technology Strategy for the Corporate Research...

In this paper we provide a model of Research Joint Venture (RJV), and study the incentives of competing firms to cooperate in product development. Firms that participate in the RJV decide on the product components for joint development, i.e., they decide on how much to cooperate. We consider...

This book examines innovations by companies in the energy and natural resources sector and sheds light on different forms of innovation. The book also argues that R&D resources must be extended across all forms of innovation, citing detailed case studies from energy and natural resources...