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External KnowledgeA review of the literature addressing the roleof external knowledge and expertise at key stagesof business growth and development

Bessant, John R.; Phelps, Bob; Adams, Richard - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2005

A significant part of the activity of the UK Department Of Trade and Industry (DTI) is concerned with enhancingbusiness access to, and use of, external sources of knowledge and expertise. In March 2005 the DTI, recognising theneed for a synthesis of available evidence, conceived and commissioned...

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The Role and Importance of Strategy Workshops

Hodgkinson, Gerard P.; Johnson, Gerry; Whittington, Richard - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2005

Twenty years ago strategy was synonymous with formalised strategic planning. Nowadays, althoughstrategic planning systems still exist in organisations, they are not seen as the main or only vehiclethrough which strategies actually develop. It is recognised that other managerial processes play...

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Management Innovation

Birkinshaw, Julian; Hamel, Gary; Mol, Michael - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2005

While scholarly research has produced a great deal of useful knowledge about various forms of innovation, there has … been very little attention given to the dynamics of management innovation - the implementation of a new management practice … nature of management innovation? How can we categorize or make sense of the enormous variety of management innovations that …

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INNOVATION TYPES: CONFIGURATIONS OF ATTRIBUTES AS A BASIS FOR INNOVATION CLASSIFICATION

Adams, Richard; Tranfield, David; Denyer; David - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2006

In spite of the continued importance of an innovation’s attributes to research methodologies, and the increasing …

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Innovation inExperiential Services –An Empirical View

Voss, Chris; Zomerdijk - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2007

This report examines innovation in experiential services. These are serviceswhere the focus is on the experience of the … the content ofinnovation and the process of innovation including organisation for innovation.Studying innovation in … experiential services facilitates wider reflection on thesubject of service innovation.[...] …

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Challenging ClustersThe Prospects and Pitfalls of Clusteringfor Innovation and Economic Development

Andriani, Pierpaolo; Jones, Calvin; Perkmann, Markus; … - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2005

Clusters are systems of localised economic activity and innovation. This report reviews current evidence on clustersand … to increase innovation in and between firms, raise productivityand competitiveness and hence contribute to regional and …

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Managing to Improve Public Services

Hartley, Jean; Pike, Alan - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2005

-makers andpractitioners in their efforts to achieve service improvements, are:Innovation and new ways of working, including the role of … such as innovation and improvement. The work of the Fellows hasidentified significant gaps in available research and …

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Leadership for Innovation

Munshi ; Natasha; Oke ; Adegoke; Puranam, Phanish; … - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2005

leader as an individual, rather than recognisingthe potential for distributed leadership.• The nature of innovation is … contingent upon the organisational context:Innovations can be usefully thought of in terms of the type of innovation (product …, service, process, organisationaland/or market) and the degree of novelty required. These two dimensions – type of innovation …

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NETWORKING AND INNOVATION IN THE UK:

Pittaway, Luke; Robertson ; Maxine; Munir, Kamal; … - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2004

our general infrastructure is not quite adequate to support it”.(AIM Review on Networking and Innovation, 2003).The major … was designed to explore innovation and networking in the UK.It was undertaken over an eight-week period; identified 628 …

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Post Porter: Where Does the UK Go From Here?

Birdi, Kamal; Denyer, David; Munir, Kamal; Neely, Andy D.; … - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2003

, both in terms of product and process innovation. Particular areas of concern include – patenting, commercialization … continue to compete on the basis of low cost and that companies have to shift their focus to higher value and innovation.5 …

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