This book provides an understanding of innovation models and why they are important in the business context and considers sources of innovation and how to apply business frameworks using real-world examples of innovation-led businesses. After providing a solid background to the key concepts related to innovation models the book looks at why innovation takes place and where the sources of innovation lie from corporate research to crowd-sourced and government-funded initiatives. Innovation models across manufacturing services and government are explored as well as measuring innovation and the impact of design thinking and lean enterprise principles on innovation and sustainability-driven imperatives. Offering a truly comprehensive and global approach Business Innovation should be core or recommended reading for advanced undergraduate postgraduate MBA and Executive Education students studying Innovation Management Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship. |Business Innovation A Case Study Approach | Business
