Project-based organization in the knowledge-based society /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Mitsuru Kodama.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Imperial College Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (ix, 274 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations.
SERIES
Series Title
Series on technology management ;
Volume Designation
v. 12
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-268) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Preface and Acknowledgement; Contents; 1. Project-based Organizations; 2. Project Networks as Marketing Innovation -- The Challenge of the Mobile Communications Businesses; 3. Boundary Innovation through Project Networks -- J-Phone and Sharp Take on the Challenge of Camera-Loaded Mobile Phone Development; 4. Radical Innovation through Integrative Competencies of Project-based Organization: Case Study of Mitsubishi Electric; 5. Business Model Innovation through Boundary Management: Case Study of PlayStation by Sony; 6. Boundaries Synchronization: Case Study of Matsushita Electric and Canon
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7. Use of Project Formation to Stimulate Innovation in a Traditional Big Business: Case Study of Communications Businesses in Japan8. Innovation by Project-based Organizations; 9. Implications and Conclusions; Bibliography; Index
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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With the development of information technology in recent years, there is a growing need to merge different technologies and services, to develop products, services and business models that span different industries. Corporations must have processes through which they can access share, and integrate diverse knowledge. In this book, the author proposes a dynamic yet practical method for project leaders to integrate diverse knowledge distributed on projects network to develop new products, services and business models. Case studies on companies such as Vodafone, SHARP, Mitsubishi Electric, Canon.
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Title
Project-based organization in the knowledge-based society.