Innovation and supply chain management : relationship, collaboration and strategies /

"This book examines key issues, challenges, opportunities and trends in innovation processes and supply chain management. It proposes ways for organizations to improve their performance by developing business strategies, establishing business innovation activities, and aligning business and inn...

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Group Author: Moreira, António Carrizo (Editor); Ferreira, Luís Miguel D. F. (Editor); Zimmermann, Ricardo A. (Editor)
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham, Switzerland :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Contributions to management science,
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Summary: "This book examines key issues, challenges, opportunities and trends in innovation processes and supply chain management. It proposes ways for organizations to improve their performance by developing business strategies, establishing business innovation activities, and aligning business and innovation activities among firms. Further, it showcases and analyzes the implementation of inter- and intra-organizational process improvement activities and the implementation of organizational innovation solutions to address new product and process-related collaborative relationships across the supply chain. The book is useful for researchers, academics and professionals, presenting some of the most advanced research, concepts, and case studies on the relationship between innovation and supply chain."--
Carrier Form: xxii, 343 pages : illustraitons ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9783319743035
3319743031
Index Number: HD38
CLC: F274
Call Number: F274/I584
Contents: The intellectual structure of the relationship between innovation and supply chain management -- Coordination of new product development and supply chain management -- An investigation of contextual influences on innovation in complex projects -- Necessary governing practices for the success (and failure) of client-supplier innovation cooperation -- Collaborative new product development in smes and large industrial firms: relationships upstream and downstream in the supply chain -- It's time to include suppliers in the product innovation charter (PIC) -- Mission impossible: how to make early supplier involvement work in new product development? -- Purchasing involvement in discontinuous innovation: an emerging research agenda -- National culture as an antecedent for information sharing in supply chains: a study of manufacturing companies in OECD countries -- Risk allocation, supplier development and product innovation in automotive supply chains: a study of Nissan Europe -- Does supply chain innovation pay off? -- Technological innovations: impacts on supply chains -- The role of informational and human resource capabilities for enabling diffusion of big data and predictive analytics and ensuing performance -- Adoption of industry 4.0 technologies in supply chains -- Advanced supply chains: visibility, blockchain and human behaviour.