Innovation and growth : what do we know? / editor Anjan Thakor. - v, 190 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Innovation: An Overview / The Academic Research on Innovation -- Innovation: A Review of Research in Organizational Behavior / Managing Innovation Processes and New Product Development Projects: Operations and Marketing Research Perspectives / Innovation and Finance: A Survey / Innovation Perspectives for Managers -- Creating a Climate for Business Innovation: Guidelines for Leaders / Unblocking Innovation: Breaking the Shackle of Assumptions / Contracting for Innovation / R&D Mythbusters / Anjan Thakor -- Stuart Bunderson -- Betul Lus -- Anjan V. Thakor -- Signe Spencer -- Anjan V. Thakor -- Nick Argyres -- Anne Marie Knott.

This book, written entirely by faculty at the Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis, provides a variety of practical and implementable perspectives on innovation for managers. In addition, the book contains chapters that provide reviews of the academic research on innovation in the faculty members' specific areas of expertise.

9814343536 9789814343534

2013370717


Business planning.
Organizational change.
Leadership.

HD30.28 / I539 2013

658.4012