{"product_id":"innovation-networks-in-knowledge-based-firms-developing-ict-based-integrative-competences-9781847205735","title":"Innovation Networks in Knowledge-based Firms:","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eInnovation Networks in Knowledge-based Firms\u003c\/i\u003e explores corporate strategic management in an information and communication technology (ICT) environment, and illustrates the significance of new business models based on 'boundary innovation' management through broadband networks as fixed and mobile wireless infrastructures. \u003cp\u003eThe author bridges theory and practice and provides international scope; he seeks to make transparent the mechanisms behind the processes that generate product and service innovation in ICT industries, such as search and advertising (Yahoo, Google), music distribution (Apple iPod) and gaming (Sony Playstation, Nintendo DS). He develops new business models based on 'boundary innovation' management and explains the innovation networks formed via three types of knowledge innovator - platform, process, and content. These knowledge innovators play an important role in merging different technologies (including ICT) and business models to develop new business value chains and new industries that span various industrial fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighlighting new theoretical and managerial insights and implications in the realm of ICT, this book will be invaluable to academics, students and practitioners with an interest in business, management, ICT and high-tech industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents: Preface  Part I: Network Innovation in the Knowledge-based Society  1. Network Innovation for Knowledge-based Firms  2. Network Innovation through Real and Virtual Space: Theoretical Frameworks  Part II: Platform Innovators  3. ICT Innovation through Co-creation and Co-evolution  4. Boundaries Innovation through ICT Development  Part III: Process Innovators  5. Dynamic Collaboration through Broadband Innovation  6. ICT-based Integrative Competences through the Balance of Process, Practice and ICT  Part VI: Content Innovators  7. Mobile Phone Business Innovation for Business Ecosystems through Co-creation and Co-evolution  8. Virtual Service through Collaboration between Innovative Customers and Platform Innovators  Part V: Network Innovation through Co-creation and Co-evolution  9. Process View of the Knowledge-based Firm  10. Conclusion: The Network Innovation-based Firm in the Knowledge-based Society   Bibliography  Index","brand":"Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49413651300695,"sku":"9781847205735","price":114.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781847205735.jpg?v=1730520924","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/innovation-networks-in-knowledge-based-firms-developing-ict-based-integrative-competences-9781847205735","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}