Chapter 2 – Sources of Innovation
- Getting an Inside Look: Give Imaging’s Camera Pill
- Overview
- Creativity
- Individual Creativity
- Organizational Creativity
- Translating Creativity into Innovation
- The Inventor
- Innovation by Users
- Research and Development by Firms
- Firm Linkages with Customers, Suppliers, Competitors, and Complementors
- Universities and Government-Funded Research
- Innovation in Collaborative Networks
- Technology Clusters
- Technological Spillovers
- Summary of the Chapter
- Discussion Questions
- Suggested Further Reading
- Endnotes