In this section you will receive leading articles on innovation management and closely related topics. All articles are at the forefront of research and aim to help build state-of-the-art knowledge in the field and to inspire discussions in the expert community.
Innovation portfolio management (IPM) is in fact not a secluded phase, but it is rather an ongoing process that flows alongside the main innovation process. But its importance accentuates once the concept has been developed, […]
For quite some time there has been an establishment of a new CxO role in the corporate community. Innovation has become such an important macroeconomic trend that firms have started to see the value of […]
Generating and validating brilliant ideas is highly important, but at that stage they are still merely fairly abstract ideas. To fully grasp how they will generate value, ideas must be concretized for us to comprehensively […]
With needs well understood and innovation partnerships established we enter the creative phase of idea management. But idea management is not only about coming up with creative schemes, it is equally about systematizing, evaluating and […]
With the right knowledge about the challenges and needs your are addressing you need to engage and participate with the right actors in the forthcoming steps, including the ideation phase. Reasons to collaborate Finding the […]
Most known innovation process models tend to start with the emergence of new ideas. I would like to reject that notion. Ideas do not crystallize out of thin air, they emerge from the presence of […]
Wow! Finally. After five years of hard work incorporating 52 countries and 100+ international innovation management experts (including myself) the ISO 56002 standard was eventually published in July 2019. What does the standard contain? The […]
Things are not what they used to be The general dynamics of strategic management have not changed much over the last few decades. As long as we can remember we have been relying on a […]
