Innovation & Management Review
Scope & Guideline
Empowering researchers and practitioners with cutting-edge insights.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Innovation Ecosystems:
The journal explores how different actors within innovation ecosystems interact and collaborate to drive technological advancements and sustainable practices. - Sustainable Innovation:
A consistent theme is the exploration of eco-innovation and sustainable business practices, particularly in relation to environmental challenges faced by industries. - Management Strategies:
The journal analyzes various management strategies that enhance organizational performance, including aspects like dynamic capabilities and transformational leadership. - Entrepreneurial Behavior and Startups:
There is a strong focus on entrepreneurship, particularly the dynamics of startups and their role in innovation, including discussions on incubators and accelerators. - Inter-organizational Collaboration:
The journal highlights the importance of collaboration between organizations, such as university-industry interactions and co-innovation platforms, to foster innovation. - Technological Adoption:
Research into the adoption of new technologies and their impact on business processes and performance is a critical area of focus.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Transformation:
The theme of digital transformation is increasingly prevalent, emphasizing how businesses adapt to technological changes and integrate digital solutions into their operations. - Sustainable and Green Innovation:
There is a marked increase in research focusing on sustainable and green innovations, highlighting the urgent need for environmentally friendly practices in various industries. - Resilience and Crisis Management:
Emerging studies are focusing on the resilience of organizations, particularly in response to crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring how innovation can support recovery and adaptability. - Social Innovation:
Social innovation is gaining traction, with research examining how businesses can create social value and address societal challenges through innovative practices. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
A trend towards interdisciplinary research is evident, with increasing collaboration across fields to tackle complex challenges through innovative solutions. - Blockchain and Decentralized Technologies:
The exploration of blockchain technology and its applications in various sectors is emerging as a significant theme, reflecting the growing interest in decentralized systems and their implications for innovation.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Management Models:
There appears to be a waning interest in traditional management models that do not incorporate innovative practices or consider sustainability, as newer frameworks gain traction. - Rigid Organizational Structures:
The focus on rigid organizational structures is decreasing, with a shift towards more agile and flexible management approaches that can adapt to rapid changes in the market. - Conventional Innovation Metrics:
There is a decline in the exploration of conventional metrics for measuring innovation success, as the field moves towards more holistic and integrated approaches. - Sector-Specific Innovations:
Research on sector-specific innovations, especially those that do not cross into interdisciplinary themes, seems to be decreasing as the journal embraces broader, more integrative topics. - Local Market Focus:
Papers exclusively focusing on local market dynamics without a broader contextual or comparative analysis are becoming less common, reflecting a shift towards more global perspectives.
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