Innovation-Organization & Management
Scope & Guideline
Empowering Organizations through Cutting-edge Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Innovation Processes and Practices:
The journal focuses on the mechanisms and practices through which innovation occurs within organizations, including processes of idea generation, evaluation, and implementation. - Organizational Dynamics and Innovation:
It examines the interaction between organizational structures, cultures, and innovation, exploring how these factors influence innovative outcomes. - Role of Technology in Innovation:
The impact of digital transformation and emerging technologies on innovation strategies and practices is a key area of research, emphasizing the integration of technology in fostering innovation. - Collaboration and Open Innovation:
The journal highlights the importance of collaborative approaches, including open innovation and partnerships, in enhancing innovation capabilities and performance. - Contextual Factors Influencing Innovation:
Research often explores how external factors such as market dynamics, regulatory environments, and socio-economic conditions shape innovation practices within organizations.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital and Technological Innovation:
There is a significant increase in research exploring the role of digital technologies and platforms in driving innovation, reflecting the broader trend of digital transformation across industries. - Sustainability and Eco-Innovation:
Emerging themes focus on sustainability and eco-innovation, addressing how organizations integrate environmental considerations into their innovation processes. - Social Networks and Innovation:
Recent publications emphasize the role of social networks in facilitating innovation, exploring how connections and collaborations influence novelty recognition and idea development. - Individual and Collective Creativity:
Research is increasingly focusing on the dynamics of individual creativity and its collective impact on organizational innovation, examining factors that enhance or inhibit creative outputs. - Crisis-Driven Innovation:
The impact of crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, on innovation strategies and practices is a growing area of interest, highlighting how organizations adapt and innovate under pressure.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional R&D Models:
There has been a noticeable decline in research focused solely on traditional R&D models, as the shift towards more agile, collaborative, and open innovation frameworks has gained traction. - Linear Innovation Models:
The prevalence of linear models of innovation, which emphasize a straightforward progression from idea to market, appears to be diminishing in favor of more complex, iterative approaches that account for feedback loops and stakeholder engagement. - Sector-Specific Innovations:
Research concentrating narrowly on sector-specific innovations is waning, as there is a growing emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches that integrate insights across multiple sectors. - Innovation Metrics and Performance Measurement:
The focus on rigid innovation performance metrics is decreasing as researchers advocate for more holistic and qualitative assessments of innovation impact and success.
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