Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to identify forthcoming fields of innovation management themes with an outline …/methodology/approach – Key trends in innovation research are derived from an extensive literature review. In addition, major macroeconomic trends … major fields for future research in innovation management theory and practice. These areas are namely customer orientation …

Corporate innovation management geared to long-term success calls for strategy to grow innovations into a substantial … opening their innovation processes to external actors, particularly customers. The method of integrating lead users is …

Balancing value creation and value capture is a fundamental strategic issue for the management of open innovation …. Insufficient compensation for created value may hinder the participation of a firm or individual in open innovation. It can thus … provide an obstacle to the open innovation process as a whole. Hackathons provide an attractive setting for studying value …

For decades suggestion systems have been used include employees in innovation process. However, in order to gather … superior ideas, integrating external stakeholders is critical to the innovation process. Wwwithin this paper the authors derive …