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Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
The International Conference on Informatics and Management Science (IMS) 2012 will be held on November 16-19, 2012, in Chongqing, China, which is organized by Chongqing Normal University, Chongqing University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Nanyang Technological University, University of Michigan,...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
The competitiveness of firms, regions and countries greatly depends on the generation, dissemination and application of new knowledge. Modern innovation research is challenged by the need to incorporate knowledge generation and dissemination processes into the analysis so as to disentangle the complexity...
Wicked Problems – Social Messes
Decision Support Modelling with Morphological Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2011
This is the first dedicated book to be published on computer-aided General Morphological Analysis (GMA) as a non-quantified modelling method. It presents the history and theory of GMA and describes how it is used to develop interactive, non-quantified inference models. Eleven case studies are presented...
Education Tools for Entrepreneurship
Creating an Action-Learning Environment through Educational Learning Tools
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
This book examines education in entrepreneurship through an action-learning environment that uses educational innovation tools. It explores various education tools, technology tools and pedagogical methods being implemented into university curriculums around the world.
Entrepreneurship in...
Knowledge, Learning and Innovation
Research Insights on Cross-Sector Collaborations
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
This book places knowledge, learning and innovation at the heart of cross-sector collaborations. Collaboration for innovation is a topic that has attracted widespread interest from academics, business strategists and government officials. To date the collaborations have focused on the performance...
Competence Management and Competitive Product Development
Concept and Implications for Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
This monograph provides theoretical and practical perspectives on competency management as a key resource for producing competitive products. The authors develop and substantiate a law of dependence between competencies and emergence of new markets, and describe the practical aspects of developing...
Inventing a Space Mission
The Story of the Herschel Space Observatory
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2017
This book describes prominent technological achievements within a very successful space science mission: the Herschel space observatory. Focusing on the various processes of innovation it offers an analysis and discussion of the social, technological and scientific context of the mission that paved...
Open Innovation 2.0
The New Mode of Digital Innovation for Prosperity and Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
This book presents the emerging paradigm and methodology, Open Innovation 2.0 (OI2), which aims to help drive significant structural changes and benefits through digital innovation to society and industry. It highlights how new services and markets can be co-created in open ecosystems and how this...
FinTech Revolution
Universal Inclusion in the New Financial Ecosystem
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2018
This book is a practical guide to the evolving landscape of finance, highlighting how it’s changing our relationship with money and how financial technology, together with macroeconomic and societal change, is rewriting the story of how business is done in developing economies. Financial services...
Sustainable Business: Financial Times Briefing
Financial Times Briefing PDF eBook
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
A more sustainable business is a more profitable one. Financial Times Briefing on Sustainable Business is your practical and accessible guide to transforming the way you do business, to the gain of both the environment and your bottom line. It will show you what youneed to do to develop a sound,...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
The innovation economy sets new standards for global business and requires efficient innovation management to plan, execute and evaluate innovation activities, establish innovation capability and coordinate resources and capacities for innovation on an intra- and inter-organizational level. Communication...
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Release Date: April 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Human Resource Management, Innovation and Performance investigates the relationship between HRM, innovation and performance. Taking a multi-level perspective the book reflects critically on contentious themes such as high performance work systems, organizational design options, cross-boundary working, leadership styles and learning at work.
Service Management
An Integrated Approach to Supply Chain Management and Operations
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
Tie customer-driven strategies to service operations and process management, and sharpen your focus on creating customer value throughout your entire service organization! This comprehensive, multidisciplinary reference thoroughly covers today's most effective theories and methods for managing service...
Business Process Management
Practical Guidelines to Successful Implementations
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
Business Process Management, a huge bestseller, has helped thousands of leaders and BPM practitioners successfully implement BPM projects, enabling them to add measurable value to their organizations. The book’s runaway success can be attributed partly to its overview of all major useful frameworks...