4th generation R & D : managing knowledge, technology, and innovation / William L. Miller and Langdon Morris.

Author/creator Miller, William L., 1944-
Other author Morris, Langdon.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : John Wiley, 1999.
Descriptionxvii, 347 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of Contents
Subjects
Research, Industrial--Management.

Variant title 4th generation R and D
Cover title Fourth generation R & D
Contents Introduction: Innovation in Crisis -- The Challenge of Innovation -- Clarity and Opportunity -- A Final Thought -- 4th Generation RandD -- Continuous and Discontinuous Innovation -- From 3rd to 4th Generation RandD -- The Approaches to Innovation -- Competitive Architecture: The External Framework -- The Language of Innovation: Theory and Architecture -- Architecture and Capability Development -- Defining Customer Value in a Discontinuous Market -- Dominant Design -- Product, Service, and Process Innovation -- Product, Service, and Distribution Platforms -- The Innovation Cycle: Architecture, Capability, Platforms, and Products -- Market Architecture as a Business Process -- Organizational Capability: The Internal Framework -- Information, Knowledge, and Capability -- Learning and Knowledge -- The Learning Curve -- The Path to Wisdom -- Tacit and Explicit Knowledge -- Communities of Practice -- The Story behind the Story of Apollo 13 -- The Knowledge Channel and Market Development -- Market Research for Discontinuous Innovation -- The Knowledge Channel -- Market Development -- Point of Use and the Internet -- Managing Knowledge and Financial Assets -- Accounting -- Finance and Decision Making -- Investing in the Future at Intel -- Signal and Noise -- Organizational Architecture -- Organization Design and Asset Management -- Obstacles to Innovation -- Sustaining and Disruptive Innovations -- Learning and Unlearning -- The Hierarchy -- Specialization -- The New Organization: Delayering and Relayering.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 315-335) and index.
Other formsAlso issued online.
Issued in other formOnline version: Miller, William L., 1944- 4th generation R & D. New York : John Wiley, 1999
LCCN 98012030
ISBN0471240931 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780471240938 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks T175.5 .M55 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold