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Innovation for sustainability

Innovation for a sustainable future – call for contributions

“If you’re in R&D management and you’re ignoring sustainability, you are limiting your future job prospects,” says Steve Evans, Director of Research at the Centre for Industrial Sustainability, IfM. Aligning innovation with the challenge of decarbonisation will create new market opportunities – if you have a story to share do contribute to our special feature.

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Valentina Re

Valentina Re looks forward to a warm, engaging conference

The R&D Management Conference is a highlight in the year for many working in this discipline – a chance to meet up in person and discuss new and emerging ideas in your field. We asked Valentina Re about life behind the scenes.

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Your life is manufactured – can manufacturing become regenerative?

Your life is manufactured – can manufacturing become regenerative?

In his entertaining book, Tim Minshall explains how huge inefficiencies in each of the make, move and consume stages of the manufacturing process are not sustainable, but then reveals how looking at issues from a different perspective can address these challenges.

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IKEA leverages its supply chains

IKEA uses its supply chain influence to promote sustainability goals

By leveraging its ‘buyer-driven’ powers to impose sustainability standards on its suppliers and supply chains, IKEA is able to drive change in a way that national governments are not, concludes research by Arabella Mocciaro Li Destri.

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Roman Schumacher product recalls

The impact of supply chain complexity on product recalls

Product recalls are on the rise in many industries and as supply chains become more globalised and products subject to rapid technological change, the factors contributing to product safety risk intensify, research by RADMA student Roman Schumacher found.

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Arts Value Map

Arts Value Map: an alternative way to measure creativity

Companies introduce the arts, not just as an organisational and management initiative but also as an experience-based process that will provide enjoyment and drive value to the business. How do you measure the value created?

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Measuring value created by innovation

Measuring value created by innovation at the firm level to improve economic policy

The ability to measure value created through innovation at a macro-level, would make it possible to assess to contribution of government policy to the stimulation of innovation and the value created by funding and investment. David Stroll argues that Productivity Cost Accounting would bridge the gap between firm and economic level.

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The value matrix

How to value innovation in emerging technologies

In an economy where the only certainty is uncertainty, knowledge is the only sure source of lasting competitive advantage. If knowledge is a company asset then how do you measure its acquisition and value? Valerie Lynch discusses the benefits of a value process.

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Art thinking - putting the creativity back into innovation

Art thinking – putting the creativity back into innovation

Virtually every Nobel Prize winner is a polymath in some way. Fifty percent of the scientists and closer to ninety percent of mathematicians have a highly developed avocation for music. Art thinking can add creativity to innovation.

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eight principles of Innovation Management

Eight principles of Innovation Management

Which of the eight principles of Innovation Management do you think is most important? Victoria Milne and Joanne Hyland discuss how the framework is universally applicable but can be customised as required.

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funding

RADMA – funding, research support, and save the date

We are pleased to announce that the call for the RADMA 2025 Doctoral Studies Programme is now open. Those working in R&D Management will also be interested in potential funding for research work and travel to conferences and the Colloquium in the summer.

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Solving complex holistic design problems with search strategies

Holistic design is challenging as it involves many interconnected elements. This study introduced the concept of a “problem freeze” stage, where design exploration is intentionally limited to enable progress toward production. This is a practical approach for handling high-complexity projects.

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