Research on the Management of Innovation : The Minnesota Studies.
Title:
Research on the Management of Innovation : The Minnesota Studies.
Author:
Van de Ven, Andrew H.
ISBN:
9780195349917
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (751 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface to the Original Edition -- SECTION I: OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH PROGRAM AND METHODS -- Chapter 1 An Introduction to the Minnesota Innovation Research Program -- Chapter 2 Methods for Studying Innovation Processes -- Chapter 3 A Psychometric Assessment of the Minnesota Innovation Survey -- SECTION II: THE MINNESOTA INNOVATION RESEARCH PROGRAM FRAMEWORK -- Chapter 4 The Development of Innovation Ideas -- Chapter 5 Psychology and Organizational Innovation -- Chapter 6 Formal and Informal Dimensions of Transactions -- Chapter 7 Innovation Outcomes, Learning, and Action Loops -- SECTION III: STUDIES OF BUSINESS CREATION -- Chapter 8 Processes of New Business Creation in Different Organizational Settings -- SECTION IV: STUDIES OF ADMINISTRATIVE INNOVATIONS -- Chapter 9 The Process of Public Policy Innovation -- Chapter 10 Sensemaking, Understanding, and Committing: Emergent Interpersonal Transaction Processes in the Evolution of 3M's Microgravity Research Program -- Chapter 11 Communication, Conflict, and Learning in Mergers and Acquisitions -- SECTION V: STUDIES OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS -- Chapter 12 Managing Complex Innovations: The Case of Defense Contracting -- Chapter 13 Assessing the Emergence of New Technologies: The Case of Compound Semiconductors -- Chapter 14 The Management of Research and Development of a Biological Innovation -- Chapter 15 Technological Innovation and Industry Emergence: The Case of Cochlear Implants -- SECTION VI: STUDIES OF ADOPTION OF INNOVATION -- Chapter 16 Externally-Induced Innovation -- Chapter 17 Depth and Breadth in Innovation Implementation: The Case of School-Based Management -- Chapter 18 Mobilizing Innovation Efforts: The Case of Government Strategic Planning -- SECTION VII: ANALYZING AND INTERPRETING THE STUDIES.
Chapter 19 Leadership and Innovation: A Longitudinal Process View -- Chapter 20 Toward a General Theory of Innovation Processes -- Chapter 21 Suggestions for Managing the Innovation Journey -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- About the Contributors.
Abstract:
This is a reprint of a classic work of research on innovation first published in 1989. Resulting from the Minnesota Innovation Research Program (MIRP), the book includes a revised and expanded Preface and will complement the three other books growing out of the program, all published by Oxford--The Innovation Journey (1999), Organizational Change Processes: Theory and Methods for Research (2000), and Handbook of Organizational Change and Development (coming 2001).
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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