This collection of twenty-five essays on business innovation explores current scholarship in the identification, management and monetization of complex technological opportunities in enterprise
management decision-making. Divided into five sections covering types of innovation, capturing value from innovation, delivering value through resource allocation and organization, delivering
inter-organizational innovative value and practical applications, individual papers discuss such topics as appropriating returns from industrial research, the origins of competitive advantage
and Real Option Logic for technology positioning investments. Essays include abstracts, illustrations and tables and a volume-wide index is provided. The majority of the articles in this volume
have been previously published in journals and other management publications. Annotation 穢2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
