New technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT), etc. are redefining business processes around the world at a rapid rate and resulting in both great opportunities and challenges for businesses. Though these technologies are extensively being used in...

This edited volume explores the learning and innovation of Chinese firms. In particular, it examines the difficulties and obstacles affecting the technological collaboration between Chinese firms and foreign partners as well as some of the key organizational and institutional challenges of...

Establishing perspective -- Our perspective -- Developing an endgame -- Finding ideas -- Investing in ideas -- Assessing ideas -- Paying for and controlling ideas -- Developing ideas -- Designing and building technology -- Demonstrating technology -- Standardizing technology -- Packaging...

New Product Development (NPD) is about the ideation, formulation, and implementation of new and superior solutions in the market. Beyond the obvious need for organizations to innovate in order to compete, embedded in any NPD program are knowledge, technological expertise, and the social networks...