Business innovation

*Winner of the Leadership Book of the Year 2024, as awarded by the UK's Institute of Leadership*A book that helps make sense of the megatrends playing out in the world today and, as a result, how individuals can future-proof their businesses and careers.

The AI Metaverse Revolution: Transforming Multi-Business Scenarios (Volume 1) explores the profound convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Metaverse, and its transformative effects on business decision-making and strategy.

Research in the area of intellectual property (IP) is increasingly relevant to the rapidly growing artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics industries, affecting the legal, business, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors.

Do you have reverse innovation in your strategic plan?

Do you ask yourself what this 'agility hype' is actually about and in what cases agility really creates benefits?

This book features state-of-the-art studies on the responsible innovation management.

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Technology is revolutionizing the way real estate is designed, operated, and valued.

Drawing on empirical insights from the field of desktop 3D printing, this book elaborates the concept of innovation communities as a pattern of open and distributed innovation.

This book offers a concise introduction to trend management in companies, demonstrating how effective trend management can help you understand future developments and make informed decisions.

Recently, rapid technological advances have been influencing the global business operations strategies at companies of all sizes like never before.

This volume of Progress in International Business Research comprises of a selection of competitive papers from the 34th European International Business Academy Annual Conference, held in Tallinn, Estonia in December 2008, with the theme International Business and the Catching-up Economies: Challenges and Opportunities.

Whether from customers, supply-chain partners, policymakers, or regulators, organizations in virtually every industry are facing calls to do more with less.

A number of dramatic changes are currently reshaping infrastructure, a sector that investors and asset managers have traditionally considered to be a safe harbor in the field of alternative investments.

This book assesses the effectiveness of free trade agreements (FTAs) in unlocking international business opportunities in member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

The book explores and positions citizen centricity within conventional public administration and public policy analysis theories and approaches.

The guide for all leaders and senior managers, offering the answers to critical questions on organizational design and management.

This brief examines the interaction and synergy between the philosophical concepts embedded in the ideas of Community Oriented Policing (C.

This book gathers international and national reports from across the globe on key questions in the field of antitrust and intellectual property.

This book examines a range of issues emerging from the interaction of Information Technologies and organizational systems.

Aufgrund einer Vervielfachung der Stoff- und Energieflüsse, welche natürliche Grenzen über­ steigen, ist in ökologischer Hinsicht eine erhebliche Verbesserung der Ressourcen­ produktivität erforderlich.

This book explores the concept of collective phronesis- a holistic leadership of organizational innovation that drives companies such as Apple, TSMC and NVIDIA.

An illuminating insight into the Metaverse - what it is, how it works, and and why it will soon be playing a major role in business, technology and society.

This book describes the concept, characteristics, methodology, design, management, business, recent advances and future technologies of plant factories with artificial lighting (PFAL) and indoor vertical farms.

This book provides insights into the possibilities, realities and challenges of the rapidly evolving world of 3D printing or additive manufacturing.

This book presents an innovative framework for enhancing creativity in decision-making by applying systems thinking principles and tools.

In our rapidly changing world, digitalization is often either the key to survival or the driving force behind organizations' success.

This publication examines how drug originator manufacturers manage to shield their products from competition.

The book describes state-of-the-art product service systems, and provides a framework to categorize the knowledge surrounding these systems.

This book is a timely and much-needed comprehensive compilation that reflects the development of research on consumption and communication in the conflation of the real and digital worlds, bringing together the current state of thinking about the phygital reality market and the cutting-edge challenges that are involved.

This book reviews humanitarian literature and presents the development of low-cost track & trace management system integrated with accurate GPS location data pinging using Internet of Things (IoT).

This book gathers visionary ideas from leading academics and scientists to predict the future of wireless communication and enabling technologies in 2050 and beyond.

This volume presents a collection of rail orientated research articles, covering a variety of topics on rail operations research and management of rail systems as well as innovation, particularly focusing on sustainability aspects.

The Emerald Handbook of Women and Entrepreneurship in Developing Economies examines women's role in entrepreneurial practices in a range of developing countries and applies unique strategic contextual frameworks to analyse, interpret and understand individual processes, themes and issues.

This two-volume book offers a broad range of discussions on the immense challenge of climate change, one confronting every country on the planet and forcing them to find a path towards a sustainable future that will not have disastrous consequences in relation to our chances of survival.

Der Organismus der Arbeit verändert sich: Neue oder transformierte Geschäftsmodelle entstehen, künstliche Intelligenz (KI) und Robotik haben direkten Einfluss auf die Arbeit des Einzelnen, Erwerbsformen werden flexibler und mobiler, Arbeit löst sich von Präsenztätigkeiten und verlagert sich in den Homeoffice-Bereich und zu Coworking-Arbeitsmodellen.

Are you spending too much on R&D?

Susanne Niklas analysiert zentrale Einflussfaktoren der initalen Akzeptanz und weiterführenden Nutzung mobiler Applikationen.

Often it is not the application of management dogmas.

This book explores and asserts that there are many different types of innovation but in order to bring about fundamental change to society the innovation must be entrepreneurial.

It is an unconditional reality that the tourism industry in Asia is becoming exposed to innovative technologies more than ever before.