The Handbook of Technology and Innovation Management - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1405127910 ISBN 13: 9781405127912

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2008

Synopsis

This timely handbook represents the latest thinking in the field of technology and innovation management, with an up-to-date overview of the key developments in the field.

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• The editor provides with a critical, introductory essay that establishes the theoretical framework for studying technology and innovation management
  
• The book will include 15-20 original essays by leading authors chosen for their key contribution to the field
  
• These chapters chart the important debates and theoretical issues under 3 or 4 thematic headings
  
• The handbook concludes with an essay by the Editor highlighting the emergent issues for research
  
• The book is targeted as a handbook for academics as well as a text for graduate courses in technology and innovation management

About this title

About the Author

Professor Scott Shane is A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies at the Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University

From the Back Cover

This timely handbook represents the latest thinking in the field of technology and innovation management, with an up-to-date overview of the key developments in the field.

Under the separate but related headings of the evolution of technology, markets, and industry; the development and introduction of new products; the management and organization of innovation; technology strategy; and who innovates; leading scholars contribute essays that chart the important debates and emergent issues in the complex field of technology and innovation management.

The need for this treatment has become increasingly apparent as more research, debates, and courses have converged around understanding how technological innovation impacts on growth and how organizations can achieve more sustainable performance by better management of technologies & innovation processes.

Faculty and researchers in technology and innovation management, entrepreneurship, operations management, marketing, and strategic management will welcome this state-of-the-art reference source, edited by one of the leading scholars in the field.

SPECIAL FEATURES

• The editor provides a critical, introductory essay that establishes the theoretical framework for studying technology and innovation management
• The book includes 16 original essays by leading authors chosen for their key contribution to the field
• These chapters chart the important debates and theoretical issues under five thematic headings
• The book is targeted as a handbook for academics as well as a text for graduate courses in technology and innovation management

From the Inside Flap

This timely handbook represents the latest thinking in the field of technology and innovation management, with an up-to-date overview of the key developments in the field.

Under the separate but related headings of the evolution of technology, markets, and industry; the development and introduction of new products; the management and organization of innovation; technology strategy; and who innovates; leading scholars contribute essays that chart the important debates and emergent issues in the complex field of technology and innovation management.

The need for this treatment has become increasingly apparent as more research, debates, and courses have converged around understanding how technological innovation impacts on growth and how organizations can achieve more sustainable performance by better management of technologies & innovation processes.

Faculty and researchers in technology and innovation management, entrepreneurship, operations management, marketing, and strategic management will welcome this state-of-the-art reference source, edited by one of the leading scholars in the field.

SPECIAL FEATURES

• The editor provides a critical, introductory essay that establishes the theoretical framework for studying technology and innovation management
• The book includes 16 original essays by leading authors chosen for their key contribution to the field
• These chapters chart the important debates and theoretical issues under five thematic headings
• The book is targeted as a handbook for academics as well as a text for graduate courses in technology and innovation management

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1405127910
• ISBN 13: 9781405127912
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 512
• Editor: Shane Scott