Bridging the Innovation Gap Blueprint for the Innovative Enterprise /

• Main Authors: Huber, Daniel (Author), Kaufmann, Heiner (Author), Steinmann, Martin (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Management for Professionals,
• Subjects: Business.; Leadership.; Knowledge management.; Management.; Industrial management.; Business and Management.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Business Strategy/Leadership.; Knowledge Management.

This book offers fresh insights into innovation management and its prerequisites. Based on these insights, the authors present a new and proven innovation system, which is being used in practice and has the potential to significantly increase the ability of enterprises to innovate. Starting with the...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• The Problem: Innovation: An Abiding Enigma
• The Missing Link: The Innovation Gap
• "Good Management" in Enterprises Today May Be Blocking Innovation
• The Solution: The Organizational Structure - The Innovative Enterprise
• Exploration
• Managing Innovators
• Exploration and Strategy
• Conclusions and Rules Drawn from Part II
• The Implementation: Rules for Systematic Innovation - The Bern Innovation Model
• Final Remarks
• The Research Method.