Technological Innovation

This book provides an introduction to technological innovation and how it can be successfully pursued and managed. The key elements involved in developing successful technological innovations are discussed, with attention to different models and processes that may be considered, and potential contributions from different organizations in the innovation ecosystem. These elements are also placed into the context of organizational leadership and strategy. Overall, the book bridges the gaps among academia, government, not-for-profit, and business/industry to show how the skills and abilities of each sector can be harnessed to improve the probabilities of success in developing technological innovations.