Posts Tagged ‘Innovation’

The Silicon Valley Edge: A Habitat for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

June 27th, 2010

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The enormous and sustained success of Silicon Valley has excited interest around the globe. Startup companies the world over are attempting to emulate its high tech businesses, and many governments are changing their institutions in order to foster Silicon Valleys of their own. What accounts for the Valley’s leading edge in innovation and entrepreneurship?

This book gives an answer by insiders, by prominent business leaders and academics from the heart of t… More >>

The Silicon Valley Edge: A Habitat for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Collaborative Entrepreneurship: How Communities of Networked Firms Use Continuous Innovation to Create Economic Wealth

June 26th, 2010

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Anticipating the future environment of business, “Collaborative Entrepreneurship” discusses a revolutionary new competitive strategy of continuous innovation that fulfills the need for efficient provision of a constant stream of new products, services, and markets. The book explains how firms can build a collaborative community within which they can freely share in the creation of wealth through innovation with the assurance that the wealth they create will be equi… More >>

Collaborative Entrepreneurship: How Communities of Networked Firms Use Continuous Innovation to Create Economic Wealth

Transforming Public Policy: Dynamics of Policy Entrepreneurship and Innovation

June 22nd, 2010

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This work is targeted at practitioners and researchers who pursue large-scale system change involving multiple organizations and hundreds of people. It looks at how radical change can be achieved in public policy by “change agents” – often people outside government who push for change using certain policy entrepreneurship and innovation tactics. The authors’ ultimate aim is to build an understanding of radical change in open systems – systems without clear boundarie… More >>

Transforming Public Policy: Dynamics of Policy Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Arms and Innovation: Entrepreneurship and Alliances in the Twenty-First Century Defense Industry

June 18th, 2010

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With many of the most important new military systems of the past decade produced by small firms that won competitive government contracts, defense-industry consultant James Hasik argues in Arms and Innovation that small firms have a number of advantages relative to their bigger competitors. Such firms are marked by an entrepreneurial spirit and fewer bureaucratic obstacles, and thus can both be more responsive to changes in the environment and more strategic in thei… More >>

Arms and Innovation: Entrepreneurship and Alliances in the Twenty-First Century Defense Industry

Corporate Entrepreneurship & Innovation

June 3rd, 2010

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Here’s a text you’ll refer to throughout your career, regardless of company or industry. CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP & INNOVATION is a one-of-a-kind text for the emerging business arena of entrepreneurship and innovation. While many companies agree that innovation is the key in sustaining their competitive advantage, few hold a true knowledge of the subject and how to put it into practice. With the “what”, “how”, “where”, and “who” questions all answered in this comp… More >>

Corporate Entrepreneurship & Innovation