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Title Technological, managerial and organizational core competencies : dynamic innovation and sustainable development / Farley Simon Nobre, David Walker and Robert Harris, editors
Published Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2011

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Description 1 online resource (online resource (674 pages))
Contents Title -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Editorial Advisory Board -- Table of Contents -- Foreward -- Foreward by Colette Henry -- Preface -- Acknowledgment -- Section 1 -- Environmental Rationality -- A Model for Improving the Adoption of Sustainability in the Context of Globalization and Innovation -- Product-Service Systems as Enabler for Sustainability-Oriented Innovation -- Innovation for Sustainability in Aviation -- Diffusion and Adoption of Innovations for Sustainability
Social Innovation, Environmental Innovation, and Their Effect on Competitive Advantage and Firm PerformanceObserve, Conceive, Design, Implement and Operate -- Section 2 -- The Integration of Independent Inventors in Open Innovation -- An Examination of Independent Inventor Integration in Open Innovation -- Firm-Specific Factors and the Degree of Innovation Openness -- Effects of Product Development Phases on Innovation Network Relationships -- Maturity in Innovation Network Management -- Science Parks and Their Role in the Innovation Process -- Section 3
Entrepreneurial Learning and InnovationInnovation and Corporate Reputation Innovation and Corporate Reputation -- Natural Resource Dependency and Innovation in the GCC Countries -- Innovation in Scenario Building -- Section 4 -- Toward a More Pragmatic Knowledge Management -- Knowledge and the Politics of Innovation -- Innovation and Knowledge Management for Sustainability -- Dynamic Capabilities and Innovation Radicalness -- Section 5 -- Research Profiles -- Determinants and Consequences of R & D Strategy Selection
Institutional Innovation Practices in TechnopolesChoosing Locations for Technology and Innovation Support Centers -- Section 6 -- Taxonomy of Marketing Core Competencies for Innovation -- Self Regulation on Innovative Products Choice -- The New Product Development Process as a Communication Web Part I -- The New Product Development Process as a Communication Web Part II -- Section 7 -- Innovations and Financing of SMEs Part I -- Innovations and Financing of SMEs Part II -- Section 8 -- The Recent Internationalization of Brazilian Companies
R & D Internationalization as Mechanism of Innovation in Global EnterprisesSection 9 -- Tools That Drive Innovation -- The Roles of Cognitive Machines in Customer-Centric Organizations -- About the Contributors -- Index
Summary "This book investigates the impact of knowledge management, information systems, finance, organizational networks, internationalization, strategic management, marketing, entrepreneurship, and sustainability on an organization that pursues dynamic innovation and sustainable advantage"--Provided by publisher
Analysis Entrepreneurial learning
Environmental rationality
Independent inventors
Open innovation
Sustainability
Network management
Natural resources dependency
Product development phases
Science parks
Social innovation
Environmental innovation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Title screen (IGI Global, viewed Oct. 21, 2011)
Subject Knowledge management.
Organizational learning.
Knowledge Management
Knowledge management
Organizational learning
Form Electronic book
Author Nobre, Farley Simon, 1971-
Walker, David, 1947 September 1-
Harris, Robert, 1961 April 21-
IGI Global.
ISBN 9781613501665
1613501668