The Business of Innovation: Managing the Corporate Imagination for Maximum Results
- ISBN-10
- 0814413102
- ISBN-13
- 9780814413104
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-10-16
- Publisher
- AMACOM
- Authors
- Roger BEAN, Russell RADFORD
Description
This is a guide to building innovative, creativity-rich organizations through astute and skillful management. Whatever the end goal, this book provides a systematic process for managing focused, usable innovation - without the micro-managing that can stifle creativity. With examples from McDonald's, Toyota, Palm (Pilot), 3M, Sony, Singapore Airlines and others, this model helps managers and executives: nurture an environment of innovation; support market-focused innovation through effective policies; gather expert feedback to properly evaluate innovations; develop and launch innovations successfully; and project future trends and developments.
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