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Book Synopsis
This first edition of Strategic Innovation Management is an exciting new addition to the established bestselling texts Managing Innovation and Innovation and Entrepreneurship written by Joe Tidd and John Bessant.

Table of Contents

About the Authors xi

Preface xiii

Acknowledgements xv

How to Use This Book xvii

Part I Foundations of Managing Innovation 1

Chapter 1 What Is Innovation – And Why Does It Matter? 3

What Is Innovation? 3

Why Does Innovation Matter? 9

To Whom? 10

Innovation Isn’t Easy! 10

Can We Manage Innovation? 12

The Case for Strategic Innovation Management 13

Summary 16

Further Resources 16

References 17

Chapter 2 Innovation Strategy 21

Why Strategy? 21

What’s in an Innovation Strategy? 22

Strategy at Different Levels 33

Dynamic Capability 35

Summary 37

Further Resources 37

References 38

Chapter 3 Identifying Strategic Capabilities 41

The Resource-Based View 41

Distinguishing Capabilities from Resources 42

Assessing Capabilities 46

Creating and Capturing Value 53

Beware of Core Rigidities 55

Summary 57

Further Resources 57

References 57

Chapter 4 Leadership and Organization of Innovation 61

The Innovative Organization 61

Innovation Leadership 62

Collective and Social 65

Context and Climate 72

Summary 76

Further Resources 76

References 77

Chapter 5 Innovation as a Process 81

Beyond Spengler 81

A Map of the Process 82

Managing the Process 86

Learning to Manage Innovation 90

The Problem of Partial Models 91

Summary 94

Further Resources 94

References 96

Chapter 6 Sources of Innovation 97

Where Do Innovations Come From? 97

Knowledge Push 98

Need Pull. . . 99

Making Processes Better 101

Whose Needs? Working at the Edge 103

Crisis Driven Innovation 105

Towards Mass Customization 107

Users as Innovators 107

Watching Others – and Learning from Them 110

Recombinant Innovation 111

Regulation 111

Futures and Forecasting 112

Design-driven Innovation 113

Accidents 114

Summary 116

Further Resources 116

References 117

Chapter 7 Search Strategies for Innovation 119

Making Sense of the Sources 119

The Innovation Treasure Hunt 122

Innovation Search Strategies 127

Strategies for Searching 131

Innovation Networks 133

Knowledge Management 134

Learning to Search 135

Summary 137

Further Resources 137

References 138

Chapter 8 Forecasting Emerging Opportunities for Innovation 141

Forecasting 141

Customer or Market Surveys 143

Internal: Brainstorming 144

External: Benchmarking 145

Scenario Development 149

Summary 156

Further Resources 156

References 157

Chapter 9 Selecting Innovation Projects 159

Why is Selection a Challenge? 159

Choosing between Projects 162

Summary 178

Further Resources 178

References 179

Chapter 10 Developing New Products and Services 181

The New Product/Service Development Process 181

Success Factors 186

Service Development 188

Tools to Support New Product Development 193

Summary 199

Further Resources 199

References 200

Chapter 11 Developing Business and Talent through Corporate Venturing 203

Internal Venturing and Entrepreneurship 203

Why Do It? 205

Managing Corporate Ventures 211

Strategic Impact of Ventures 219

Summary 220

Further Resources 220

References 220

Chapter 12 Commercialization and Diffusion of Innovations 223

Why Adopt Innovations? 223

Models of Diffusion 227

Factors Influencing Adoption 230

Applying Diffusion to Innovation Strategy 237

Summary 240

Further Resources 240

References 240

Chapter 13 Exploiting Knowledge and Intellectual Property 243

Innovation and Knowledge 243

Summary 260

Further Resources 260

References 261

Chapter 14 Business Models and Capturing Value 263

What’s a Business Model? 263

Generic and Specific Business Models 267

Why Use Business Models? 268

Building a Business Model 269

Business Model Innovation 273

Summary 275

Further Resources 275

References 275

Chapter 15 Capture Value: Learning to Manage Innovation 277

The Story So Far . . . 277

Making Innovation Happen 278

Learning in Organizations 280

Innovation Auditing 281

Innovation Auditing in Practice 288

Dynamic Capability and Changing Our Routines 291

Summary 292

Further Resources 292

References 293

Part II The Innovation Frontier 295

Chapter 16 Users as Innovators 297

Users Aren’t Passive 297

Lead Users 300

Extreme Users 303

Co-development 304

Democratic Innovation and Crowdsourcing 305

Summary 308

Further Resources 308

References 309

Chapter 17 Exploiting Open Innovation and Strategic Alliances 311

Open Innovation 311

Benefits and Limits of Open Innovation 315

Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances 323

Summary 326

Further Resources 326

References 326

Chapter 18 Exploiting Discontinuous Innovation 331

Beyond the Steady State 332

The Problem – and the Opportunity – in Discontinuous Innovation 333

Innovation Lifecycles: From Discontinuity to Steady State 335

Discontinuous Can Be Disruptive 337

Managing Discontinuous Innovation 343

Dealing with Discontinuity 344

Summary 347

Further Resources 347

References 348

Chapter 19 Social Innovation 351

What Is ‘Social Innovation’? 352

Definitions and Exploration of the Core Idea 355

The Challenge of Social Entrepreneurship 358

Enabling Social Innovation 359

Why Social Innovation? 361

Summary 367

Further Resources 367

References 368

Chapter 20 Innovation in Developing and Emerging Economies 371

Globalization and Innovation 371

Looking Back 373

Building BRICs: The Rise of New Players on the Innovation Stage 374

Developing Countries 383

Summary 387

Further Resources 387

References 388

Chapter 21 Sustainability 389

The Challenge of Sustainability-led Innovation 389

We’ve Seen This Before 391

Sustainability-led Innovation 392

Managing the Innovation Process for Sustainability 399

Responsible Innovation 402

Summary 404

Further Resources 404

References 405

Index 409

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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This first edition of Strategic Innovation Management is an exciting new addition to the established bestselling texts Managing Innovation and Innovation and Entrepreneurship written by Joe Tidd and John Bessant.

      Table of Contents

      About the Authors xi

      Preface xiii

      Acknowledgements xv

      How to Use This Book xvii

      Part I Foundations of Managing Innovation 1

      Chapter 1 What Is Innovation – And Why Does It Matter? 3

      What Is Innovation? 3

      Why Does Innovation Matter? 9

      To Whom? 10

      Innovation Isn’t Easy! 10

      Can We Manage Innovation? 12

      The Case for Strategic Innovation Management 13

      Summary 16

      Further Resources 16

      References 17

      Chapter 2 Innovation Strategy 21

      Why Strategy? 21

      What’s in an Innovation Strategy? 22

      Strategy at Different Levels 33

      Dynamic Capability 35

      Summary 37

      Further Resources 37

      References 38

      Chapter 3 Identifying Strategic Capabilities 41

      The Resource-Based View 41

      Distinguishing Capabilities from Resources 42

      Assessing Capabilities 46

      Creating and Capturing Value 53

      Beware of Core Rigidities 55

      Summary 57

      Further Resources 57

      References 57

      Chapter 4 Leadership and Organization of Innovation 61

      The Innovative Organization 61

      Innovation Leadership 62

      Collective and Social 65

      Context and Climate 72

      Summary 76

      Further Resources 76

      References 77

      Chapter 5 Innovation as a Process 81

      Beyond Spengler 81

      A Map of the Process 82

      Managing the Process 86

      Learning to Manage Innovation 90

      The Problem of Partial Models 91

      Summary 94

      Further Resources 94

      References 96

      Chapter 6 Sources of Innovation 97

      Where Do Innovations Come From? 97

      Knowledge Push 98

      Need Pull. . . 99

      Making Processes Better 101

      Whose Needs? Working at the Edge 103

      Crisis Driven Innovation 105

      Towards Mass Customization 107

      Users as Innovators 107

      Watching Others – and Learning from Them 110

      Recombinant Innovation 111

      Regulation 111

      Futures and Forecasting 112

      Design-driven Innovation 113

      Accidents 114

      Summary 116

      Further Resources 116

      References 117

      Chapter 7 Search Strategies for Innovation 119

      Making Sense of the Sources 119

      The Innovation Treasure Hunt 122

      Innovation Search Strategies 127

      Strategies for Searching 131

      Innovation Networks 133

      Knowledge Management 134

      Learning to Search 135

      Summary 137

      Further Resources 137

      References 138

      Chapter 8 Forecasting Emerging Opportunities for Innovation 141

      Forecasting 141

      Customer or Market Surveys 143

      Internal: Brainstorming 144

      External: Benchmarking 145

      Scenario Development 149

      Summary 156

      Further Resources 156

      References 157

      Chapter 9 Selecting Innovation Projects 159

      Why is Selection a Challenge? 159

      Choosing between Projects 162

      Summary 178

      Further Resources 178

      References 179

      Chapter 10 Developing New Products and Services 181

      The New Product/Service Development Process 181

      Success Factors 186

      Service Development 188

      Tools to Support New Product Development 193

      Summary 199

      Further Resources 199

      References 200

      Chapter 11 Developing Business and Talent through Corporate Venturing 203

      Internal Venturing and Entrepreneurship 203

      Why Do It? 205

      Managing Corporate Ventures 211

      Strategic Impact of Ventures 219

      Summary 220

      Further Resources 220

      References 220

      Chapter 12 Commercialization and Diffusion of Innovations 223

      Why Adopt Innovations? 223

      Models of Diffusion 227

      Factors Influencing Adoption 230

      Applying Diffusion to Innovation Strategy 237

      Summary 240

      Further Resources 240

      References 240

      Chapter 13 Exploiting Knowledge and Intellectual Property 243

      Innovation and Knowledge 243

      Summary 260

      Further Resources 260

      References 261

      Chapter 14 Business Models and Capturing Value 263

      What’s a Business Model? 263

      Generic and Specific Business Models 267

      Why Use Business Models? 268

      Building a Business Model 269

      Business Model Innovation 273

      Summary 275

      Further Resources 275

      References 275

      Chapter 15 Capture Value: Learning to Manage Innovation 277

      The Story So Far . . . 277

      Making Innovation Happen 278

      Learning in Organizations 280

      Innovation Auditing 281

      Innovation Auditing in Practice 288

      Dynamic Capability and Changing Our Routines 291

      Summary 292

      Further Resources 292

      References 293

      Part II The Innovation Frontier 295

      Chapter 16 Users as Innovators 297

      Users Aren’t Passive 297

      Lead Users 300

      Extreme Users 303

      Co-development 304

      Democratic Innovation and Crowdsourcing 305

      Summary 308

      Further Resources 308

      References 309

      Chapter 17 Exploiting Open Innovation and Strategic Alliances 311

      Open Innovation 311

      Benefits and Limits of Open Innovation 315

      Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances 323

      Summary 326

      Further Resources 326

      References 326

      Chapter 18 Exploiting Discontinuous Innovation 331

      Beyond the Steady State 332

      The Problem – and the Opportunity – in Discontinuous Innovation 333

      Innovation Lifecycles: From Discontinuity to Steady State 335

      Discontinuous Can Be Disruptive 337

      Managing Discontinuous Innovation 343

      Dealing with Discontinuity 344

      Summary 347

      Further Resources 347

      References 348

      Chapter 19 Social Innovation 351

      What Is ‘Social Innovation’? 352

      Definitions and Exploration of the Core Idea 355

      The Challenge of Social Entrepreneurship 358

      Enabling Social Innovation 359

      Why Social Innovation? 361

      Summary 367

      Further Resources 367

      References 368

      Chapter 20 Innovation in Developing and Emerging Economies 371

      Globalization and Innovation 371

      Looking Back 373

      Building BRICs: The Rise of New Players on the Innovation Stage 374

      Developing Countries 383

      Summary 387

      Further Resources 387

      References 388

      Chapter 21 Sustainability 389

      The Challenge of Sustainability-led Innovation 389

      We’ve Seen This Before 391

      Sustainability-led Innovation 392

      Managing the Innovation Process for Sustainability 399

      Responsible Innovation 402

      Summary 404

      Further Resources 404

      References 405

      Index 409

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