@inproceedings{b8d8682f54d74c3faf464e1e484467e3,
title = "Practical improvement of global innovation management: Experiences in the automation industry",
abstract = "This case paper reports the improvement effort of the global innovation management solution during a five year time period in a large automation company operating in a multi-site environment. In this paper, we describe the improvement steps that were adapted in the company over time. The paper summarises the experiences obtained during the improvement. The work was supported by collaboration with industrial and research partners in international research projects during the improvement efforts. The result of this study is interesting for the industrial organisations that are developing their global innovation management solutions as well as research organisations that are operating in cooperation with the industry.",
keywords = "Fuzzy front end, Innovation, Innovation management, Requirements management",
author = "Jukka K{\"a}{\"a}ri{\"a}inen and Antti V{\"a}lim{\"a}ki and Minna Pikkarainen",
year = "2012",
month = jan,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1007/978-1-4471-2819-9_40",
language = "English",
isbn = "978-1-4471-2818-2",
series = "Proceedings of the I-ESA Conferences",
publisher = "Springer",
pages = "465--475",
editor = "Ra{\'u}l Poler and Guy Doumeingts and Bernhard Katzy and Ricardo Chalmeta",
booktitle = "Enterprise Interoperability V",
address = "Germany",
note = "6th International Conference Interoperability for Enterprise Systems and Applications. I-ESA{\textquoteright}12, I-ESA 2012 ; Conference date: 22-03-2012 Through 23-03-2012",
}