Innovation as a Knowledge Generation and Transfer Process

Dorothy A. Leonard, A. Singhal and J. Dearing
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Dorothy A. Leonard: Harvard Business School, USA

Chapter 24 in Managing Knowledge Assets, Creativity and Innovation, 2011, pp 541-570 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:Innovation as bundles of knowledgeTypes of knowledgeGenerating innovations: where do innovative ideas come from?Creative abrasion: intellectual diversityAccessing innovative ideas from the marketplaceEmpathic design: accessing users' tacit knowledgeInnovation diffusion as a process of learningEntrepreneuring in cyber space as an innovationThe Empty Vessel HazardKnowledge transfer methodsKnowledge coaches as change agentsKnowledge chains: silicon valley to bangalore and delhiCommunities of practice and horizontal diffusionEv Rogers as knowledge coachReferences

Keywords: Innovation; Creativity; Knowledge; New Product Development; Implementation; Managing Knowledge; Intrapreneurship (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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