Managing Innovation

Internationalization of Innovation

Managing Innovation is a three-part series covering contemporary technology and innovation management research areas. Each volume comprises key articles from both the International Journal of Innovation Management and the International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management, published by World Scientific, and provides an international, disciplinary approach across its broad coverage of topics.

Relevant for both academics and practitioners, this volume looks at the international aspects of innovation with case studies from China, Germany, India and Russia.

Contents:

• About the Editors

• List of Contributors

• Introduction — Managing Innovation: Understanding International Innovation (Alexander Brem, Joe Tidd and Tugrul Daim)

• Understanding International Innovation:

  • Understanding International Product Strategy in Multinational Corporations Through New Product Development Approaches and Evolution (Yang Liu and Yongjiang Shi)
  • Internationalisation of New Product Development and Research & Development: Results from a Multiple Case Study on Companies with Innovation Processes in Germany and India (Alexander Brem and Florian Freitag)
  • Platform Leadership of Incumbent Telecommunications Operators: The Case of BT 21st Century Network (BT21CN) (Carlos Eduardo Yamasaki Sato)
  • Changing Innovation Roles of Foreign Subsidiaries from the Manufacturing Industry in China (Wenqian Zhou, Vivek K Velamuri and Tobias Dauth)
  • Innovativeness and International Operations: Case of Russian R&D Companies (Daria Podmetina, Maria Smirnova, Juha Väätänen and Marko Torkkeli)
  • Don't Get Caught on the Wrong Foot: A Resource-Based Perspective on Imitation Threats in Innovation Partnerships (Foege J Nils, Erk P Piening and Torsten-Oliver Salge)

• Lean and Global Innovation:

  • Lean and Global Technology Start-Ups: Linking the Two Research Streams (Stoyan Tanev, Erik Stavnsager Rasmussen, Erik Zijdemans, Roy Lemminger and Lars Limkilde Svendsen)
  • Global Innovation: An Answer To Mitigate Barriers to Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises? (Stephan Buse, Rajnish Tiwari and Cornelius Herstatt)
  • International Corporate Entrepreneurship with Born Global Spin-Along Ventures — A Cross-Case Analysis of Telekom Innovation Laboratories' Venture Portfolio (Sarah Mahdjour and Sebastian Fischer)
  • Innovative Born Globals: Investigating the Influence of Their Business Models on International Performance (Sascha Kraus, Alexander Brem, Miriam Schuessler, Felix Schuessler and Thomas Niemand)

• Index

Readership: Students and practitioners in the fields of technology and innovation management.
Key Features:

• This book contains most important publications in the field of technology and innovation management from the recent years