Innovation is a responsibility normally assigned to R&D departments but this is not enough. Companies need a systematic framework so innovation can occur at different levels of the organization. Trías de Bes and Kotler present a unique, flexible A-F model for innovation for all companies that want to succeed in the global field.
"Extremely valuable and very thorough in its approach to innovation."
-Ray Davis, Management Consultant and CMI Judge
"The book provides great clarity with regard to innovation: outstanding."
-Judy Craske, Senior Manager at Wylfa Power Station and CMI Judge
"This is a superb book that captures the way to set the stage and create a positive climate for product innovation in the corporation. The description of the six roles that must be played by a multi-functional innovation team is a major contribution."
-Robert G. Cooper, Professor Emeritus, McMaster University, Canada, and President, Product Development Institute Inc.
"The Total Innovation System is a valuable framework that gathers and connects all aspects to be considered in an innovation system. It is a good compendium of concepts, disciplines, techniques and innovation processes to be considered in an innovation ecosystem. I cannot think of any other book which makes socomplete a review as this one makes."
-Cesc Bordas, Vice President of Marketing and Innovation, PepsiCo Europe
"This is a great handbook on innovation, elaborated by two of the most brilliant academic authors in the field of marketing and innovation throughout the world. It will be helpful to people with all levels of experience in innovation. It is a book which obliges one to review 'unquestionable truths' and a very useful framework in order to manage innovation, now that innovating is at the heart of business strategy."
-Carlos Losada, ESADE Business School
-Ray Davis, Management Consultant and CMI Judge
"The book provides great clarity with regard to innovation: outstanding."
-Judy Craske, Senior Manager at Wylfa Power Station and CMI Judge
"This is a superb book that captures the way to set the stage and create a positive climate for product innovation in the corporation. The description of the six roles that must be played by a multi-functional innovation team is a major contribution."
-Robert G. Cooper, Professor Emeritus, McMaster University, Canada, and President, Product Development Institute Inc.
"The Total Innovation System is a valuable framework that gathers and connects all aspects to be considered in an innovation system. It is a good compendium of concepts, disciplines, techniques and innovation processes to be considered in an innovation ecosystem. I cannot think of any other book which makes socomplete a review as this one makes."
-Cesc Bordas, Vice President of Marketing and Innovation, PepsiCo Europe
"This is a great handbook on innovation, elaborated by two of the most brilliant academic authors in the field of marketing and innovation throughout the world. It will be helpful to people with all levels of experience in innovation. It is a book which obliges one to review 'unquestionable truths' and a very useful framework in order to manage innovation, now that innovating is at the heart of business strategy."
-Carlos Losada, ESADE Business School