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.
On August 30 we presented a peer-reviewed research paper we have written presenting the results from a publicly funded international research project. Our research concerned open innovation in healthcare with a paper named Engaging with […]
I just got back from a full week in Portugal working with the ISO Technical Committee 279 responsible for developing a global standard for innovation management systems. At times I have received comments that standardizing […]
Last week I was in charge of a training program for certification of professional innovation managers. The course-length was three days and we now have seven innovation managers armed with new and enhanced skillsets. A […]
One of the most common flaws of current innovation process models is when the first stage is initiated by the spark of new, brilliant ideas. What most innovation managers don’t seem to apprehend is that brilliant ideas […]
I have just recently started a fresh position at KPMG as Head of Innovation Services. This is a very thrilling opportunity both for me, for KPMG and for KPMG’s clients, as their aspirations are very high, […]
On April 6 we had a long and fruitful day with the Swedish Association for Innovation Management Professionals. We had a long day starting with the association’s annual meeting where a new board was elected […]
To further highlight the importance of innovation management in the public sector, two Swedish governmental agencies – the Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems (VINNOVA) and the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SKL) […]
Competition is becoming “perfect” Due to a number of macroeconomic factors competition is closing in to what the economists call a “perfect market”. In a perfect market buyers and sellers have complete information about products […]
