Business innovation

Business-Driven Research & Development demonstrates how science and technology can be managed in order to meet well defined business directives.

Until the late 1950s residents of Vancouver and Victoria negotiated a shopping landscape that would be unrecognizable to today's consumers: most stores were closed for at least half the day on Wednesdays, prevented from opening during the evenings, and were banned from operating on Sundays.

This book presents the theory and practice of product lifecycle management, chiefly focusing on modern approaches suitable for digitalized enterprises.

Circularity is one of the most promising innovative business models for tackling the challenges posed by climate protection, resource conservation and biodiversity conservation.

Why do we need to live in a smart city?

Presents an ultimate theory of knowledge-based management and organizational knowledge creation based on empirical research and an extensive literature review.

Rising from a position of relative poverty in 1980, China is now the world's second-largest economy and a leader in many fields of innovation.

Advertising Confluence offers a unique blend of both traditional and contemporary social media thinking about advertising and integrated brand promotions throughout the world.

This book celebrates the contributions of David B.

The Survivor's Guide to Enterprise Architecture equips you with the knowledge and strategies to conquer the complexities of EA and build a successful, fulfilling career.

This graduate textbook is focused on digital transformation.

This book analyzes how companies and employees can endogenously, i.

Understand and harness the power of artificial intelligence to drive growth and innovation with this comprehensive guide.

A vivid look at China's shifting place in the global political economy of technology production How did China's mass manufacturing and "e;copycat"e; production become transformed, in the global tech imagination, from something holding the nation back to one of its key assets?

The past decade has seen global business conditions affected by major socio-economic crises.

The sales force is a company's main engine for driving revenue, one that often requires change to stay competitive and achieve desired results.

Flying in the face of current thinking, this book suggests that we do not need to think outside the box in our quest for creativity, rather we should rethink the way we look inside the box .

How to Use Behavioural Design to Create Change in the Real WorldIn this ground-breaking book, author Morten M nster presents a set of rules that individuals and companies can follow to bring about necessary change.

From the Wall Street Journal's Tripp Mickle, the dramatic, untold story inside Apple after the passing of Steve Jobs by following his top lieutenants-Jony Ive, the Chief Design Officer, and Tim Cook, the COO-turned-CEO-and how the fading of the former and the rise of the latter led to Apple losing its soul.

This book distinctively presents nine thematic discussions with real examples of small and large companies across the geographic destinations.

Beer has been consumed across the globe for centuries and was the drink of choice in many ancient societies.

This book provides an overview of key topics related to space business and management.

The concept of innovation is the result of human activities carried out to produce a new product, service or something new that creates value.

Since the pioneering work scholars such as Joseph Schumpeter and Peter Drucker, the fields of innovation and entrepreneurship have evolved to become two separate and distinct disciplines.

The business world finds itself in a state of transition, driven in tandem by the strategies of digitalization and sustainable development.

Describes how institutions and markets can best be structured in order to promote innovation in key economic sectors.

The only book you need to understand blockchain: what it is, how it works and how it will transform business, society and our everyday lives.

Games are the most engaging medium of all time: they harness storytelling and heuristics, drive emotion and push the evolution of technology in a way that no other platform has or can.

Dive into the fascinating world of digital disruption and discover the transformative power of open and digital ecosystems, which will constitute one-third of global trade by 2030.

Employs microeconomic analysis and comparative institutional analysis to help provide answers to the challenges facing policymakers in regulating innovation.

Shipping expert Lorange explains his strategic framework for modern shipping firms, for shipping executives and those preparing to enter the industry.

Inextricably linked to human evolution, storytelling has always been a key element of the marketer's toolkit.

Operations Research and Cyber-Infrastructure is the companion volume to the Eleventh INFORMS Computing Society Conference (ICS 2009), held in Charleston, South Carolina, from January 11 to 13, 2009.

As civilization rapidly evolves into a new radical post-pandemic era, organizations and leaders need to adapt, innovate, and reimagine the future.

This book presents a collection of research papers that aim to elucidate the pivotal role of digital systems in driving the formation and evolution of digital ecosystems, thereby shaping new scenarios for organizing in the digital age, by considering people practices, organizational processes, and system design issues.

The fifth edition of the original, best-selling guide to the ideas of leading management thinkers.

The complexity and tensions of industrial innovation processes are fleshed out through the analysis of an intriguing case study from the food industry.

 The successful implementation of health information systems in complex health care organizations ultimately hinges on the receptivity and preparedness of the user.

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Presenting an integrated and holistic perspective on innovation management and product design and development, this monograph offers a unique and original understanding of how these two perspectives are interconnected.

Artificial intelligence is changing the world of work.

In the changing geography of innovation, multinational corporations play a key role as creators of knowledge.

A comprehensive review of the Chinese healthcare system, including its history, its current state, and modern reforms.

Both society and markets have changed, and the art of innovation has changed with them, becoming increasingly complex.

Innovation, often tempered by the language of inclusion, has become an indispensable element of contemporary development policy and practice in the so-called Global South.

A fascinating guide to surviving and thriving in the corporate C-SuiteThe Suite Spot is not a single-idea book but rather a compendium of wisdom that has been sourced from hundreds of leading executives over a period of 20 years and has been collated into a portfolio of tools and anecdotes.