Management Of Innovation Strategy In Japanese Companies
Author | : Kazuki Hamada |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 2016-10-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789813100299 |
ISBN-13 | : 981310029X |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Download or read book Management Of Innovation Strategy In Japanese Companies written by Kazuki Hamada and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2016-10-07 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traditionally, innovation has been considered difficult to manage, as it occurs through contingent discoveries and inventions. For effective innovation management, it is necessary to determine what provides new value to customers and achieve this new value efficiently, while solving the technical problems. This book explores how innovation management for industrial revitalization and activation are conducted in Japanese companies. 'Innovation' has diverse definitions, but the editors of this book have adopted the one proposed by J A Schumpeter. The features of innovation management in Japanese companies are considered systematically in the book. Positive analyses using questionnaires and innovation management strategy in individual industries and companies is also explored in detail.