Author:
Beaver Graham,Prince Christopher
Abstract
This paper takes a critical examination of the process and management of innovation and the attainment of competitive advantage in the emerging enterprise. The ingredients for the successful management of innovation are explored using two case illustrations of companies that have attained profitable and sustainable business development against the odds in the pharmaceutical and fibre‐optics industries.
Subject
Strategy and Management,Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)
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