Creativity and Innovation Management
Edited by:
Petra de Weerd-Nederhof, Olaf Fisscher and Klaasjan Visscher
Creativity and Innovation Management fills a crucial gap in management literature between the theory and practice of organizing imagination and innovation. It gives managers insights into introducing innovation within their organizations and accelerating the development of creative performance in their staff. The journal's central consideration is how to challenge and facilitate creative potential, and how then to imbed this into result orientated innovative business development.
TopNews and Announcements
Tudor Rickards Best Paper Award 2008
Voted for by CIM editorial board members, the Tudor Rickards Best Paper Award is awarded on an annual basis in honour of our founding members.
The winner of the 2008 award is:
A Social Network Perspective of Lead Users and Creativity: An Empirical Study among Children - FREE online
Jan Kratzer and Christopher Lettl
Latest Special Issue
Volume 18 Issue 3: Special Issue on Teaching Innovation Management: Insights and Challenges
Guest edited by Keith Goffin
Read the guest editors introduction
Online Submission
You can now submit your manuscripts to CIM online at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/cim
Online Content Now Available Back to Volume 1
All issues back to Volume 1 are now available online. Click here to browse contents and abstracts. For further information on how to access these issues please visit our Librarian Site.
Conference announcements
Product Development and Management Association, 33rd Annual International Conference
'Gaining Traction For What's Ahead: Achieving Product Development Outcomes for Commercial Success'
California, USA, 31 October - 4 November 2009
Creativity and Innovation Management is affiliated with PDMA, EACI and CINet. Special rates are available for members - visit the subscribe/renew page for more information.
The Creativity and Innovation Management editorial office is based at the Institute for Governance Studies, University of Twente, The Netherlands
TopHighlights
Winner of a Citation of Excellence Award from Emerald Management Reviews - available free online
Action Planning for New Product Development Projects
Jan Buijs
Featured article
Exploring Differences between Inventors, Champions, Implementers and Innovators in Creating and Developing New Products in Large, Mature Firms
Edward W. Sim, Abbie Griffin, Raymond L. Price, Bruce A. Vojak
Tudor Rickards Best Paper Award
Voted for by CIM editorial board members, the Tudor Rickards Best Paper Award is awarded on an annual basis in honour of our founding members.
2008 winner:
A Social Network Perspective of Lead Users and Creativity: An Empirical Study among Children
Jan Kratzer and Christopher Lettl
2007 winner:
Role Models for Radical Innovations in Times of Open Innovation
Hans Georg Gemunden, Soeren Salomo & Katharina Hölzle
2006 winner:
Team Polarity and Creative Performance in Innovation Teams
Jan Kratzer, Roger Th.A.J. Leenders and Jo M.L. van Engelen
Latest Special Issues
Volume 18 Issue 3: Special Issue on Teaching Innovation Management: Insights and Challenges
Guest edited by Keith Goffin
Read the Guest Editor's introduction
Volume 18 Issue 2: TRIZ Special Issue
Guest edited by Carsten Gundlach, Martin G. Moehrle
Read the Guest Editors' introduction
Volume 18 Issue 1: Managing the Efficiency-Flexibility Tension in Innovation
Guest edited by Mats Magnusson, Paolo Boccardelli and Sofia Brjesson
Read the Guest Editors' introduction
Volume 17 Issue 4 celebrates the 40th anniversary of the home institute of CIM - the School of Management Studies, University of Twente. Under the theme of open innovation, creativity and management and governance this issue contains a special section including an article on Open Innovation Practices in Corporate Venturing by Henry Chesbrough, as well as a review of his book Open Innovation: Researching a New Paradigm. Also, attention is paid to the concept of Creative Cities, coined by Charles Landry, including a book review of The Art of City Making.
TopEndorsements
Excellent, presenting a broad and international range of perspectives.
Regional Manager, Training Enterprise Council (TEC)
