Includes bibliographical references and index.

Innovation in context -- Creativity and innovation -- Strategy and innovation -- Technology strategy -- Innovation process management -- Optimising innovation decision making and portfolio management -- Innovation performance measurement -- People, leadership and structure for innovation -- Culture and climate for innovation -- Innovation in a global world -- Market learning -- Design and manufacture for innovation -- Supply chain management and innovation -- Knowledge management and learning for innovation.

Authoritative and rigorous in its coverage and richly supported throughout by real-world examples and case studies from Europe and the wider world, this book will equip the reader with a firm and applied knowledge of this important subject.