Managing technological innovations and related policy and strategy issues have been a central focus of the new millennium. This book series presents an interdisciplinary scholarship and dialogue on the management of innovation and technological change in a global context from a variety of perspectives, including strategic, managerial, behavioral, and policy issues. Papers selected in this volume have four prominent themes: the wide spread interests and the global application of the technological innovation; the practicality of the research on technological innovation implementation to foster success and financial growth; the socio-technical challenges behind innovation and creativity that might outweigh the benefits; and the new principles/practices/perspectives on our understanding of the technological innovation. Contributed by prominent scholars and practitioners from around the world in innovation, management and policy area, this book will become a very useful read for anyone who is interested in learning the most contemporary perspectives on the subject.

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This book series explores the management of technological innovation and related policy and strategy issues from various perspectives. It covers global applications, practical research for success, socio-technical challenges, and new principles in understanding innovation.

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Preface.
Chapter 1. Organizational Practices of Communication Technology Innovation, Jens O. Meissner and Heinz H. Tuckermann.
Chapter 2. Competitive Innovation in the U.S. Airline Industry, Jeffrey R. Williams and Michael Weiss.
Chapter 3. Does Strategy Have a Say in Times of Technological Change? Francesca Cabiddu and Maria Chiara Di Guardo.
Chapter 4. Company-Level Technology Roadmapping, Béla Pataki, Szilvia Bíró-Szigeti, and Zsuzsanna Szalkai.
Chapter 5. Open Innovation and Intellectual Property: The Relationship and Its Challenges, Saleh Al-Sharieh and Anne-Laure Mention.
Chapter 6. Proactive Solutions for Accessibility in Higher Education: Meeting Governmental Policy and Legal Demands Through Universal Design, Kathleen P. King, Luis Perez, Deborah Sterner, and Ezzard Bryant.
Chapter 7. Nonadoption of New Technology, Francesco Schiavone and Jason Macvaugh.
Chapter 8. World Class Universities, Innovation, and Strategic Planning: A Reference Model for Technology Transfer Offices, Joni de Almeida Amorim and Oswaldo Luiz Agostinho.
Chapter 9. Using Reflective Learning in Information Technology Crisis Resolution, Douglas M. Scherer.
Chapter 10. Innovation Processes in the Middle East: An Emirati Perspective, Mariam Omran Al Hallami and Constance Van Horne.
Chapter 11. Managing Collaborative Innovation in Nanotechnology Research Centers, Dovev Lavie and Israel Drori.
Chapter 12. Managing in the Effective Change Zone to Implement a 1-to-1 Laptop Program in a Rural School District: A Case Study of the Colton-Pierrepont Experience, Walter S. Polka and Joseph Kardash.
Chapter 13. Managing Technological Innovation and Issues of Licensing in Higher Education, Leticia De León.
Chapter 14. Managing Risk in Innovation Projects, John Bowers and Alireza Khorakian.
About the Contributors.

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ISBN
9781623960612
Publisert
2013-02-01
Utgiver
Emerald Publishing Inc
Vekt
587 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Dybde
22 mm
Aldersnivå
U, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
420

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Biografisk notat

Bing Ran, Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg, USA.