innovation management
diffusion of innovations – a theory that seeks to explain how, why, and at what rate new ideas and technology spread through cultures frugal innovation – process of reducing the complexity and cost of a good and its production ideas bank – shared resource, usually a website, where people post, exchange, discuss, and polish new ideas Open innovation – a paradigm that assumes that organizations can and should use external ideas as well as internal ideas pro-innovation bias – the belief that an innovation should be adopted by whole society without the need of its alteration Technology forecasting – the prediction of future characteristics of useful technological machines, procedures or techniques