TY - BOOK ID - 10050407 TI - Managing knowledge assets, creativity and innovation PY - 2011 SN - 9814295493 9814295507 9786613555304 1280362022 9789814295505 9789814295499 9781280362026 6613555304 PB - Singapore Hackensack World Scientific DB - UniCat KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Knowledge Capital KW - Knowledge management KW - Technological innovations KW - Technology transfer KW - Management KW - Business & Economics KW - Management Theory KW - Technology transfer. KW - Knowledge management. KW - Management. KW - Management of knowledge assets KW - Technological transfer KW - Transfer of technology KW - Information technology KW - Intellectual capital KW - Organizational learning KW - Diffusion of innovations KW - Inventions KW - Research, Industrial KW - Technology and international relations KW - Foreign licensing agreements KW - Technological forecasting KW - Technology KW - International cooperation KW - E-books KW - Theory of knowledge KW - Business policy UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:10050407 AB - "This book pulls together for the first time, works on knowledge and innovation, including the implementation of new processes and products, written by Dorothy A Leonard over more than two decades. It consists of articles from journals in diverse fields (e.g. the award-winning article on Core Capabilities and Core Rigidities) and book chapters that cover the innovation process, from its inception in peoples' heads to its implementation. An underlying theme running throughout the book is managing the flow of knowledge that propels innovation - especially tacit knowledge. Such knowledge is difficult to transfer or embody in a new product, process or service. However, it is not only essential but often comprises the most valuable component in the innovation. The opening chapter, written expressly for this volume, probes the connections between tacit knowledge, creativity and innovation"--Back cover. ER -