From Bench to Boardroom The R&D Leader's Guide

From Bench to Boardroom The R&D Leader's Guide / by Clifford L. Spiro.

This must-read guide offers a practical and engaging introduction to the ins and outs of R&D leadership. Innovation is a two-trillion-dollar industry, and, on top of the baseline complexity faced by any manager, the R&D or Innovation leader confronts an additional set of challenges. Armed wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spiro, Clifford L. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Copernicus, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Engineering—Vocational guidance.
Economic policy.
Leadership.
Business.
Operations research.
Management science.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Glossary.- Dedication.- Preface.- About the Author
  • 1 What Do I Mean By “Innovation?”
  • 2 Can Anyone, and Should Anyone, Lead Innovation?
  • 3 Do You Have What it Takes to Lead Innovation?
  • 4 Putting a Good Innovation Team Together
  • 5 Getting the Right Portfolio Mix of Projects
  • 6 Innovation Project Execution
  • 7 Creating a Culture of Creativity
  • 8 Creating a Learning Organization
  • 9 Human Resource Issues For Innovation Organizations
  • 10 Globalization of Innovation and Leading Remote Teams
  • 11 Measuring Innovation Effectiveness
  • 12 Earning Followership
  • 13 Patents and Intellectual Property
  • 14 Acquiring and Integrating Technology
  • 15 The C-Suite, the Boardroom, and Beyond
  • 16 Closing Thoughts.

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