Strategic Management of Innovation Networks
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- Synopsis
- Suitable for a one- or two-semester course for undergraduate and graduate students, this interdisciplinary textbook explains the diverse aspects of innovation and social networks, which occupy a central place in business and policy agendas. Its unified approach presents networks as nested systems that can span organisations, industries, regions, and markets, giving students a holistic perspective and reducing the amount of effort required to learn the theoretical framework for each layer. With engaging real-world examples, the text also provides a practical guide on how to manage networks to increase innovation and improve performance. Topics covered include forming teams to foster creativity, selecting partners and leveraging partnerships for learning, managing organisational change, and sponsoring technologies in communities. Students will learn the metrics used in social network analysis and how they are interpreted and applied. Suggested reading lists and online resources offer opportunities for further review and practice. Introduces students to the main concepts involved in networks and innovation Provides up-to-date coverage of the latest developments Uses both quantitative and qualitative tools
- Copyright:
- 2017
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781108206273
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- Date of Addition:
- 08/25/17
- Copyrighted By:
- Müge Özman
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Business and Finance, Textbooks
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.