September 01, 2018
Logged in users click here for credential verification (only needed once per logged in session) Perspectives News and Analysis of the Global Innovation Scene MaryAnne M. Gobble From the Editor The...
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January 01, 2007
: Permanent Innovat!on: The Definitive Guide to the Principles, Strategies, and Methods of Successful Innovators by Langdon Morris This book describes the principles and practices of innovation in...
September 05, 2019
Most people know that organizational bureaucracy is almost always a limiting factor for a healthy innovative environment. Order and routine do not go comfortably hand in hand with innovative methods...
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In 2021, IRI’s flagship research program, Research on Research (ROR), turns 50. To commemorate 50 years of outstanding research in the field of innovation management, we will be featuring...
January 06, 2020
The following is a collection of all reports, presentations, and articles produced by IRI programs in 2019. Make sure you are logged in to view all of the content. If you do not know your IRIweb...
November 06, 2018
The current positive view of innovation is less than a century old. The leading figure in this transformation was Joseph Schumpeter, whose works evolved through the first half of the 20th century. It...
November 01, 2019
The United States has been the center of global innovation since the end of World War II. This dominance intensified with the growth of the giants of the Internet age, but it is changing as strong...
March 01, 2006
Senior executives in every large or mid-size company in the United States and Europe routinely face questions regarding their plans and strategies for conducting a part of their R&D overseas,...
October 15, 2014
How to Turn Problem Solvers into Solution Seekers by Dismantling Boundaries at Work Denver, CO (October 15, 2014 )—Despite the growing pressure to adopt open, distributed models of innovation, very...
January 04, 2018
We present a large-sample survey of open innovation adoption and management in large firms, a follow-up to a previous study. We repeat some of the survey measures from the first survey, finding that...
March 01, 2020
Innovation is as important to competition as consumer choice and fair prices. Antitrust regulators in the United States and Europe have recognized that fact in their guidelines and practice. The...
July 01, 2017
This paper describes LG Chem Research Park’s process of transforming a large, closed R&D center into a collaborative organization. Experiments with open innovation intermediaries unveiled...
May 11, 2020
First, a message from Ed: Our 2020 VIRTUAL Annual Conference starts tomorrow! Join over 1100 of your peers in the field of Innovation to hear Alexa Dembek, DuPont's Chief Technology &...
November 01, 2017
Five years ago, IRI celebrated its 75th anniversary by looking back over the accomplishments of the Institute and its members and envisioning what the next 75 years will bring. While much has changed...
October 15, 2014
Opening Knowledge Boundaries Transforms Organizational Identity How to Turn Problem Solvers into Solution Seekers by Dismantling Boundaries at Work Denver, CO (October 15, 2014 )—Despite the growing...