Enabling innovation: innovative capability - German and international views
The capability to innovate in an on-going manner is emerging as a decisive key factor in today's world of business and work. The ability to stay competitive is becoming identical with the ability to innovate. This book originated from the research and development project "International Monitoring" and outlines the topic of innovative capability from a practice-oriented angle. Contributions of German and international experts offer an enlightening glimpse behind the scenes of innovations. The ce…
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- Full title :Enabling innovation : innovative capability - German and international views / Sabina Jeschke [and others], editors.
Summary
The capability to innovate in an on-going manner is emerging as a decisive key factor in today's world of business and work. The ability to stay competitive is becoming identical with the ability to innovate. This book originated from the research and development project "International Monitoring" and outlines the topic of innovative capability from a practice-oriented angle. Contributions of German and international experts offer an enlightening glimpse behind the scenes of innovations. The central issue is not the description of features of successful innovation processes or how innovations can be efficiently controlled and managed, but under which conditions they can emerge in the first place. In what way can individuals, organizations, networks and societies be enabled to continuously induce innovations?
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- Publication Date:©2011.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Springer
- Place of Publication:Heidelberg
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 486 pages) : : illustrations (some color)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9783642245039, 364224503X
- DOI:10.1007/978-3-642-24503-9.
- oclc:ocn757941505
- LC Classification:HD58.8
- Dewey Decimal:658.4/06
Table of Contents
pt. 1. Management of uncertainty : key to innovation -- pt. 2. Developing skills, work systems, work processes : an innovative challenge -- pt. 3. Innovative capability and change of work -- pt. 4. Intellectual capital : human potential as factor of innovation -- pt. 5. Findings from the German R & D program "Working, learning, developing skills. Potential for innovation in a modern working environment."
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