Styhre Science-Based Innovation

From Modest Witnessing to Pipeline Thinking
2008
ISBN: 978-0-230-58251-4
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 275 Seiten, eBook

Knowledge management has become a well-known term, but science-based innovation remains relatively unexploited. Bridging the gap between knowledge management theory and studies of science of technology, such as in the pharmaceutical industry and biotechnology firms, this book provides a timely insight into the innovation of the knowledge economy.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Styhre, A.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Science under the Auspices of Management Objectives PART ONE: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SCIENCE-BASED INNOVATION Knowledge Work and Innovation What Do Scientists Do? Components of Scientific Work From the Laboratory to the Pipeline: New Drug Development in Pharmaceutical Industry PART TWO: SCIENCE-BASED INNOVATION IN PRACTICE Innovation Work as Play and Systematic Risk-Taking Leadership and Emotional Management in Science-Based Innovation Work Management Control in Science-Based Innovation Work PART THREE: REFLECTIONS Thinking of Science-Based Innovation

Über Autor(innen)

ALEXANDER STYHRE is Professor in technology management, specializing in project management at Chalmers University, Gothenburg, Sweden. He is a research fellow at the Institute for Management and Innovation of Technology (IMIT) and member of the editorial board of Scandinavian Journal of Management and International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies.