Business innovation

This book explores the promissory discourses and practices associated with the bioeconomy, focusing especially on the transformation of institutions; the creation, appropriation, and distribution of value; the struggle over resources, power, and meaning; and the role of altruism, kinship, and care practices.

This book analyzes the impact of the digital economy on customer satisfaction, shopping experience, resistance to change, script theory, and loyalty.

This book explores the possibility of integrating design thinking into today's technical contexts.

This book presents essential information for the development of a comprehensive sustainable energy policy.

This book gathers a diverse range of novel research on modeling innovation policies for sustainable economic development, based on a selection of papers from a conference on modeling innovation systems and technologies (MIST).

This book explores the parallels between the Renaissance during the 14th to 16th centuries and the upheavals in human and physical sciences in the 21st Century that herald an insurgent entrepreneurial renaissance.

This book offers fresh impulses from different industries on how to deal with innovation processes.

This book discusses opportunities for broadcasters that arise with the advent of broadband networks, both fixed and mobile.

This book examines how the norms, culture, and practices of the socio-economic Nordic model give them a competitive edge in globalized production chains.

The concepts for Industry 4.

One of the first of its kind, this book examines the digitalization of Chinese businesses both theoretically and practically.

Exploring the theoretical concept of collaborative dynamic capabilities, this book illustrates how service innovation can be achieved in an era of technological convergence.

Based on economic knowledge and logical reasoning, this book proposes a solution to economic recessions and offers a route for societal change to end capitalism.

This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the essential issues in effective entrepreneurial management.

Intellectual property rights are a key element in today's knowledge economy.

This book provides an interdisciplinary account of how technological advances - mainly in the domains of energy and transportation - contribute to the transformation towards a more sustainable economic system.

This book provides extensive insight into the impact of electro-mobility (e-Mobility) on traditional automobile manufacturers.

Addressing the challenge of improving battery quality while reducing high costs and environmental impacts of the production, this book presents a multiscale simulation approach for battery production systems along with a software environment and an application procedure.

This collection of expert articles explores the development drivers of new technology-based firms and projects.

This book brings together original research on the role of networks in regional economic development and innovation.

This book examines the adverse effects of complexity, information asymmetries, transaction costs, and uncertainty on investors' decision making.

This book asks what kind of impacts innovations and technology have on subjective well-being and happiness.

A smart city is a city that collates data via various technological methods, and uses insights gleaned from this data to manage assets, resources, services and operations more efficiently.

This book examines how to optimize design management processes in order to produce innovation within organizations.

Digital transformation is one of the most discussed topics today because of its impact on society and the economy.

This book presents a diverse set of decision-making methodologies to solve some of the most important decisions that most organizations face today.

Innovation is one of the avenues in which companies can move up the value chain, and has become a popular demand from stock markets and governments.

This book presents the latest findings of researchers from around the globe who presented their work at the 9th International Conference on Strategic Innovative Marketing and Tourism in the Covid-19 era.

This book explores technological innovation in family firms, seeking to reconstruct the links between the heterogeneous dimensions of family businesses and their innovative behaviour.

This book shows how blockchain technology can transform the Internet, connecting global businesses in disruptive ways.

The purpose of the book is to devise an alternative conceptual vocabulary for studying innovation by stressing the role of social, contextual and cultural perspectives.

This book develops insights of digitalization and the future of financial services to originate an innovative approach to financial field, in order to underpin research and practice in the wide area of digital finance.

This book offers new insights into the complex set of activities and decisions of product innovation management.

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This book describes the water sector as it is structured in Italy, presenting innovative engineering, financial and managerial solutions implemented by the Italian water sector, through the experiences of its major stakeholders.

This book discusses the next level of innovative technologies influencing sectors in industry and their future in industrial, urban and sustainable development.

Sustainable development is based on the idea that societies should advance without compromising their future development requirements.

This book provides an in-depth analysis of the concept of the Circular Economy (CE), as well as an assessment of the drivers and barriers for circular practices by firms, and its implications for managers in firms and public policy makers.

This book provides a practical and strategic perspective on IT and cyber security for corporations and other businesses.

This book presents the findings of a survey that analyzes a unique set of data in science and technolog and provides a clear and simple synthesis of heterogeneous databases on the gender gap in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) setting, helping readers understand key trends and developments.

This work presents and discusses the latest approaches and strategies for implementing Sustainability and Green IT into higher education and business environments.

This book explores multidimensional issues concerning digital resilience and analyzes how people and organizations maintain, enhance and protect value stemming from digital technologies.

Providing a first tentative understanding of novelty and a set of implications for organizations to manage it, this book focuses on the potential offered by emergent novelty, namely novelty which is neither designed nor pursued.

Is digitalization a value-added approach?

This book teaches readers the fundamentals of innovation and reduces them to practice in the context of entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship.

Operations Research (OR) is a fast-evolving field, which is having a significant impact on its neighbouring disciplines of Business Analytics and Data Science, and on contemporary business and management practices.

This book is at the cutting edge of the ongoing research in bioeconomy and encompasses both technological and economic strategies to master the transformation towards a knowledge- and bio-based production system.

This book examines knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship (KIE) with a focus on the European textile and apparel industries.

This book offers cutting-edge knowledge on various design and product development related technologies, and applications of these technologies in fashion.