What is the difference between innovation management and predevelopment?
Today, terms such as innovation, innovation management, pre-development, technology management or R&D are often blurred and cause confusion. In this article we clarify how pre-development and other essential basic concepts of innovation management are defined and distinguished from each other. Innovation management as a superordinate function In order to be able to correctly classi...
What you should consider when crowdfunding via Kickstarter
Crowdfunding is one of many ways to finance your own creative ideas and projects. Among the numerous platforms, Kickstarter is the largest. Read in this blog entry how two start-ups succeeded in succeeding in the outdoor market through Kickstarter and which rules have to be observed when crowdfunding about Kickstarter. Actually, Herman Poelmann, Wiebe Poelmann and Wouter de Roy van Zui...
How modular house construction influences the construction industry
The module house building has its roots already in the 60s and 70s. At that time, experiments were carried out with skeleton structures that could be optionally installed and removed in room modules. In the context of urban housing shortages, the construction industry is once again increasingly focusing on the vision of a "stackable city". Read here how modular house construction influ...
Human Centric Lighting: Biodynamic Lighting Systems in Trend
LED technology and digital control of light have paved the way for a new dimension in lighting design. Human Centric Lighting, the trend theme in the lighting industry, focuses on "healthy" light and the effect of light on performance and well-being. Innovative lighting solutions are therefore increasingly taking into account people's biological lighting needs. What is Human Centric Li...
