Organizational Innovation: Theory, Research, and Direction

Organizational Innovation: Theory, Research, and Direction
ISBN-10
1788117433
ISBN-13
9781788117432
Series
Organizational Innovation
Category
Organizational change
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
2020-06-26
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing
Author
Fariborz Damanpour

Description

This comprehensive book synthesizes research from the past 50 years of innovation studies, addressing the main elements and providing a connected perspective on innovation within organizations. It explores the generation and adoption of both technological and nontechnological innovations, offering a coherent and systematic view of the process. Fariborz Damanpour examines innovation activity and internal mechanisms and processes in both business and nonbusiness organizations, providing an overview of key concepts, terms, and theory. Insights from behavioral, economic, and structure-based perspectives are used to explain existing findings and help the reader navigate current research on the management of innovation, as well as offering ideas and frameworks to guide new studies.Organizational Innovation will be an invaluable resource for researchers and graduate-level students of management and organization studies, particularly those working on the management of innovation and technology. It will also prove useful to educators in the field as a reference work for students.

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