Knowledge management and innovation : interaction, collaboration, openness

Knowledge management and innovation : interaction, collaboration, openness / Pierre Barbaroux, Amel Attour, Eric Schenk.

This book explores the relationships between knowledge management (KM) processes and innovation management. The geographical extension of markets and intensification of competition have led firms to experiment with novel approaches to innovation. New organizational forms emerged in which firms colla...

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Main Authors: Barbaroux, Pierre, Attour, Amel (Author), Schenk, Erik (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Wiley, 2016.
Series:Smart innovation (Series) ; volume 6.
Subjects:
Knowledge management.
Knowledge management
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; General Introduction: Knowledge Management at the Heart of Innovation; Aims of the publication; Outline of the plan; 1: Innovation Processes, Innovation Capabilities and Knowledge Management; 1.1. Does knowledge management improve the performance of innovating enterprises?; 1.1.1. Does empirical research confirm the existence of a connection between knowledge management and the performance of innovative enterprises?; 1.1.2. Beyond the enterprise: knowledge management, innovative territories and innovation projects.
  • 1.2. Innovation capability and knowledge management1.2.1. The decomposition of innovation: invention and commercialization; 1.2.2. Innovation activities and aptitudes; 1.2.3. Dynamic capability and knowledge processes; 1.2.4. Innovation capability as dynamic capability rooted in the management of knowledge; 2: Knowledge Typology and Knowledge Processes at the Service of Innovation; 2.1. Knowledge generation; 2.1.1. Knowledge creation: a process of combination/recombination of background knowledge; 2.1.2. Absorption and integration of knowledge; 2.2. Knowledge application.
  • 2.2.1. Codification and personalization: two complementary strategies of knowledge alignment2.2.2. The role of architectural knowledge in the process of knowledge alignment; 2.3. Knowledge valorization; 2.3.1. Patents: protection and knowledge management instruments; 2.3.2. Cooperation agreements: instruments of anticipation of knowledge management strategies; 3: Managing Knowledge to Innovate: Open and Distributed Innovation Models; 3.1. Open innovation; 3.1.1. The concept of open innovation; 3.1.2. The two facets of open innovation; 3.1.3. Open innovation modalities.
  • 3.1.4. The importance of intellectual protection3.1.5. Advantages and drawbacks of open innovation; 3.1.6. Implementation of open innovation; 3.2. User innovation; 3.2.1. The concept of user innovation; 3.2.2. Lead users activities; 3.2.3. Competencies of user-innovators; 3.2.4. Implementation of user innovation; 3.2.4.1. Identification of lead users; 3.2.4.2. User toolkits; 3.3. Innovating with communities; 3.3.1. Social interactions and knowledge production within communities; 3.3.2. Communities in the firm: between governance and spontaneity.
  • 3.3.3. Innovating with external communities: the role of the middleground3.4. Crowdsourcing; 3.4.1. A typology of crowdsourcing; 3.4.1.1. Simple task CS; 3.4.1.2. Creative production CS; 3.4.1.3. Problem-solving CS; 3.4.2. The relevance of crowdsourcing for innovation; 3.4.3. Crowdsourcing platforms; 3.4.4. Crowdsourcing and other open innovation models; General Conclusion: The Four Challenges of Knowledge Management at the Service of Innovation; Monitoring the internal and external environment; Selection of knowledge sources; Integration of knowledge sources.

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