Title :
Innovation management in Japanese electronics companies: A perspective of total innovation management (TIM)
Author :
Wuxing Mao ; Pingping Wang
Author_Institution :
Panasonic Potevio Mobile Commun. Beijing Co. Ltd., Beijing, China
Abstract :
Total innovation management (TIM) is a new paradigm of innovation management in the 21st century. TIM provides a totally new approach for us to management innovation. It emphasizes that all elements of innovation, and all innovators should be included, and companies should innovate in all time, spaces, and aim at value-added. Based on this framework, this paper analyzes the challenges and solutions in three Japanese firms-PANASONIC, SONY and SHARP.
Keywords :
electronics industry; innovation management; Japanese electronics companies; Panasonic; Sharp; Sony; TIM perspective; innovation elements; total innovation management; Japanese firms; Total innovation management; consumer demand; electronic industry;
Conference_Titel :
Management of Technology (ISMOT), 2012 International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Hangzhou
DOI :
10.1109/ISMOT.2012.6679527