The Innovation Challenge: Finalizing a tool for measuring firms’ innovation practices

The Innovation Challenge is a joint project of Delft University of Technology and the IBM Benelux Center for Advanced Studies (CAS) with the goal of creating a tool for measuring innovation processes in firms. In this research, a framework was developed with six building blocks: Innovation Capacity, Innovation Performance, and Firm Performance,...

The Innovation Challenge: Expansion and Empirical Evaluation of a framework measuring Innovation Practices within for profit organizations

Research expanding and testing the Innovation Challenge framework. This framework aims to measure innovation activities within companies and link them to firm performance. Methods applied include: literature studies, expert interviews, factor analysis and path analysis. Results have both theoretical and practical implications.