Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
Wiley Textbooks,
2015.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- How to Use This Book
- Part I: Entrepreneurial Goals and Context
- Chapter 1: The Innovation Imperative
- Innovation Matters
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Innovation Isn't Easy!
- Managing Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Dimensions of Innovation: What Can We Change?
- From Incremental to Radical Innovation...
- ...to Components and Systems
- A Process Model for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Recognizing the Opportunity
- Finding the Resources
- Developing the Idea
- Capture Value
- The Context of Success
- How Can We Make Change Happen?
- Configuring the Innovation Process: Building Capability
- What, Why and When: The Challenge of Innovation Strategy
- Creating an Innovation Strategy
- Beyond the Steady State: The Challenge of Discontinuous Change and the Need for Dynamic Capability
- Chapter Summary
- Key Terms Defined
- Discussion Questions
- Further Reading and Resources
- References
- Chapter 2: Social Innovation
- What Is 'Social Innovation'?
- Different Players
- Individual Start-ups...
- Not Just Passionate Individuals
- Public Sector Innovation
- Innovation in the 'Third Sector'
- Supporting and Enabling Social Innovation
- Motivation: Why Do It?
- Why Organizations Do It
- Enabling Social Innovation
- The Challenges of Social Entrepreneurship
- Chapter Summary
- Key Terms Defined
- Discussion Questions
- Further Reading and Resources
- References
- Chapter 3: Innovation, Globalization and Development
- Globalization of Innovation
- Learning from Foreign Systems of Innovation
- National Systems of Innovation
- Incentives and Pressures: National Demand and Competitive Rivalry
- Building Capabilities and Creating Value
- Building BRICs: The Rise of New Players on the Innovation Stage
- Innovation for Development
- Chapter Summary
- Key Terms Defined
- Discussion Questions
- Further Reading and Resources
- References
- Chapter 4: Sustainability-led Innovation
- The Challenge of Sustainability-led Innovation
- The Threat...
- ...and the Opportunity
- We've Seen This Before
- Sustainability-led Innovation
- A Framework Model for Sustainability-led Innovation
- Managing the Innovation Process for Sustainability
- Responsible Innovation
- Chapter Summary
- Key Terms Defined
- Discussion Questions
- Further Reading and Resources
- References
- Part II: Recognizing the Opportunity
- Chapter 5: Entrepreneurial Creativity
- Introduction
- What Is Creativity?
- Associations
- Incremental and Radical
- Divergent and Convergent Thinking
- Left and Right Brain Thinking
- Pattern Recognition
- Individual and Group Creativity
- Creativity in Practice
- Creativity as a Process
- (Why, When and Where) Does Creativity Matter?
- Who Is Creative?
- How to Enable Creativity
- Developing Thinking Skills
- Developing Personal Skills
- Developing Group-Level Creativity