The International Journal for Innovation Research, Commercialization, Policy Analysis and Best Practice

Aims & Scope

Innovation: Management, Policy & Practice
Editor-in-Chief:
Mark Dodgson

'Innovation' may be defined as the generation and application of new ideas and skills to produce new products, processes and services that improve economic and social prosperity. The scope of Innovation: Management, Policy & Practice (IMPP - ISSN 1447-9338) encompasses innovation research, policy analysis and best practice in large and small enterprises, public and private sector service organizations, state and national government, and local and regional societies and economies with special emphasis on linking academic research to future practice.

Abstracted & indexed from January 2007 (vol 9/1) in Thomson Reuter's:

  • Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
  • Social Scisearch
  • Journal Citation Reports/Social Sciences Edition

Readership

Accepted manuscripts address of the following readerships of Innovation: Management, Policy & Practice: academic researchers; university lecturers; innovation graduates; management students; professional development trainers; research scientists; engineer managers; industry economists; public policy developers and analysts; public and private sector research and laboratory managers;  company directors, financial officers, marketing, human resources and operations managers.

Innovation: Management, Policy & Practice publishes original research, literature and book reviews, methodology, policy analyses, case studies, education and training approaches, strategy, tactical and finance tips, practice reports, conference reports, booklists, news, products and conferences across all fields of innovation:

Selection criteria

Criteria for selection are that articles are novel, relevant, concise, practical, informative and useful to readers of the respective sections of the Journal: Feature Articles; Management Education; East Asian Management Research in Industry, Innovation and Technology; Innovation Case Studies; Innovation Education; Policy Analysis; Literature Reviews; Technology Transfer Tactics; Research Notes; Book Reviews and Booklists; Conference Reports & Calendar; News and New Products.

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9th International CInNet Conference

CAMOT 2008

The 1st ISPIM Symposium

Call for Papers

Innovation Policy in the Creative Industries
Deadline for submissions: 15th October 2008
Publishing in April 2009 as Vol 11/1

Network Analysis Application in Innovation Studies
Deadline for submissions: 1st March 2009
Publishing in December 2009 as Vol 11/3

Public Sector Innovation
Deadline for submissions: 29th July 2009
Publishing in April 2010 as Vol 12/1

Innovation in Social Entrepreneurship
Deadline for submissions: 1st March 2010
Publishing in December 2010 as Vol 12/3

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Latest Articles

Call for Papers

Innovation and the City – Innovative Cities
Volume 10/3
Deadline: Closed


Innovation Policy in the Creative Industries
Volume 11/1
Deadline: 15th Oct 2008


Network Analysis Application in Innovation Studies
Volume 11/3
Deadline: 1st Mar 2009


Public Sector Innovation
Volume 12/1
Deadline: 29th Jul 2009


Innovation in Social Entrepreneurship
Volume 12/3
Deadline: 1st Mar 2010


Special Issues

Innovation in Social Entrepreneurship
Vol 12/3, 1st Dec 2010


Public Sector Innovation
Vol 12/1, 1st Apr 2010


Network Analysis Application in Innovation Studies
Vol 11/3, 1st Dec 2009


Innovation Policy in the Creative Industries
Vol 11/1, 1st Apr 2009


Innovation and the City – Innovative Cities
Vol 10/3, 1st Dec 2008


Food Related Innovation: Technology, Genetics and Consumer Impacts
Vol 10/1, 1st Jul 2008


Nurturing the Knowledge Tree: CSIRO in Australia's Innovation Systems
Vol 9/2, 1st Sep 2007


Innovation in China: Harmonious Transformation?
Vol 8/1-2, 1st Jul 2006


Innovation and Economic Development: Lessons from Latin America
Vol 7/2-3, 1st Jun 2005


Biotechnology and Telecommunications
Vol 7/1, 1st Jan 2005


Corporate Sustainability: Governance, Innovation Strategy, Development and Methods
Vol 6/2, 1st Aug 2004


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Selected Articles

Regional innovation performance


2003 Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science


Innovation systems and local productive arrangements


Licensing and the market for know-how


Vale Lin-su Kim


Operationalising the concepts of industrial development centres and clusters into regional innovation policy


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