TY - BOOK AU - Storey, John AU - Salaman, Graeme TI - Managers of innovation : : insights into making innovation happen SN - 140512461X AV - HD 45 .S845 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - U.S.A. PB - Blackwell Publishing KW - TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS KW - TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS -- MANAGEMENT N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I : Introduction -- 1. Innovation : problems and possibilities -- 2. The Current state of knowledge about innovation -- Part II: Managers accounts of innovation -- 3. From tight control to the edge of anarchy: managing innovation in telecommunications -- 4. Managing creative workers in an innovative way -- 5. Contrasting approaches to innovation in engineered manufactured goods -- 6. Innovation in the voluntary sector -- Part III: Synthesis -- 7. Conclusions N2 - This book looks at how to foster innovation in organizations, focusing on managers as the key participants in the process. * Presents an original theory about the characteristics of managers in "good innovative organizations" and "poor innovative organizations ER -