Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Preface to Third Edition

Part I Entrepreneurial Goals and Context

1. The Innovation Imperative

2. Social Innovation

3. Innovation, Globalization, and Development

4. Sustainability–led Innovation

Part II Recognizing the Opportunity

5. Entrepreneurial Creativity

6. Sources of Innovation

7. Search Strategies for Innovation

Part III Finding the Resources

8. Building the Case

9. Leadership and Teams

10. Exploiting Networks

Part IV Developing the Venture

11. Developing New Products and Services

12. Creating New Ventures

13. Developing Businesses and Talent through Corporate Venturing

14. Growing the Enterprise

Part V Creating Value

15. Exploiting Knowledge and Intellectual Property

16. Business Models and Capturing Value

17. Learning to Manage Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Index

John Bessant holds the Chair in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Exeter University and is Visiting Professor at HHL Business School, Leipzig.

Joe Tidd is Professor of Technology and Innovation Management at SPRU (Science and Technology Policy Research), University of Sussex and Visiting Professor at University College London.