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JohnRobertBessant

CurriculumvitaeContactdetailsOffice

Home

UniversityofExeterBusinessSchoolRennesDriveExeterEX44STU.K.Tel:+44(0)1392-723233Fax:+44(0)1392262525Mobile:(+44)-(0)7801-590425Email:[email protected]

54TeignViewRdBishopsteigntonDevonTQ149SZU.K.Tel.(+44)-(0)1626775584Mobile:(+44)-(0)7801-590425Email:[email protected]:www.johnbessant.net

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PersonaldetailsDateofbirth: 29August1952Placeofbirth: London,EnglandNationality: BritishQualificationsBSc(Hons),ChemicalEngineering(1975)PhD‘Innovationmanagement’,(1978)BSc(Hons),Psychology(2013)EducationSchool: HaberdashersAske'sSchool,Elstree,Herts,U.K. St.StithiansCollege,Johannesburg,S.AfricaUniversity: UniversityofAstoninBirmingham,U.K.Languages: English,German,French,andSpanishPositionsheld2009-present ProfessorofInnovationandEntrepreneurship,Universityof

Exeter2009-2011 AssociateDeanforResearchandKnowledgeTransfer,

UniversityofExeterBusinessSchool2005–2009 ProfessorofInnovationandTechnologyManagement,

ImperialCollege2005–2007 ResearchDirector,TanakaBusinessSchool,ImperialCollege2003-present SeniorFellow,AdvancedInstituteofManagementResearch2002–2005 ProfessorofInnovationManagement,SchoolofManagement,

CranfieldUniversity1990-2002 ProfessorofTechnologyManagementand(until2000)Head

ofCentreforResearchinInnovationManagement,UniversityofBrighton

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1995-1998 Professor(50%appointment),SciencePolicyResearchUnit,

UniversityofSussex1987-1990 ProfessorandHeadofDepartment,CentreforBusiness

Research,UniversityofBrighton1982-1987 PrincipalLecturer(Research),DepartmentofBusiness

Management,BrightonBusinessSchool1980-1982 ResearchFellow,TechnologyPolicyUnit,UniversityofAston1979-1980 ProjectManager,MOCOConsultants(microelectronics),Tamworth1978-1979 ResearchFellow,TechnologyPolicyUnit,UniversityofAston 1976-1978 Assistantprocessdevelopmentengineer,Ciba-Geigy(UK),

Paisley,Scotland1974-1975 Assistantpilotplantengineer,BayerAG,Leverkusen,

Germany.Otherpositions2012-2014 VisitingProfessor,UniversityofLuxembourg2003-present FellowoftheBritishAcademyofManagement2009–present AdjunctProfessor,QueenslandUniversityofTechnology2008–present SeniorFellow,CentreforLeadershipandInnovation,H.H.L.

BusinessSchool,Leipzig,Germany2008–present VisitingProfessor,UniversityofErlangen-Nuremberg,

Germany1999-2001and MemberHEFCEResearchAssessmentExercisePanel2005-20082005–2011 Fellow,TheSunningdaleInstitute,NationalSchoolof

Government

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2008–2010 SeniorFellow,IrishManagementInstitute,Dublin,Ireland2007-2012 VisitingProfessor,CranfieldUniversity2003–2012 VisitingProfessor,UniversityofBrighton1982-1995and HonoraryFellow1998-2012 HonoraryProfessor,SciencePolicyResearchUnit,Sussex

University2006-2007 Member,StrategicAdvisoryTeam,EPSRC1995-present MemberoftheEPSRCCollege(EngineeringManagement)2003-2004 InnovatorinResidence,UniversityofQueensland,AustraliaOtheractivities2009-present MemberofStrategicBoardoftheHumanitarianInnovation

Fund2002-2008 AssociateEditor,BritishJournalofManagement2002-2007 AreaEditor,Technovation2006-2013 ChairoftheInnovationSpecialInterestGroup,European

AcademyofManagementEditorialBoardmemberof'Prometheus','JournalofManufacturingSystems','Technovation','TechnologyAnalysisandStrategicManagement',‘EuropeanJournalofInnovationManagement’,‘InternationalJournalofManufacturingTechnologyManagement’,‘NewProductDevelopmentandInnovationManagement’,’InternationalJournalofTechnologyManagementandSustainableDevelopment’and'CreativityandInnovationManagement'journals.ResearchgrantrefereeforEPSRC,ESRC,LeverhulmeTrust,Anglo-GermanFoundation,HongKongUniversityGrantsCommittee,NordicFund,DanishEducationMinistry,ItalianStateResearchCouncil,CanadaResearchChairsAppointmentsandpromotionpanelist,AalborgUniversity,Denmark,HelsinkiUniversityofTechnology,Finland,FlensburgUniversity,Germany,SimonFraserUniversity,CanadaandChalmersUniversity,SwedenMember,BritishandUSAcademiesofManagement,EuropeanOperations

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ManagementAssociation,InternationalTechnologyManagementAssociationPublicationsrefereeforJournalofManagementStudies,HumanRelations,JournalofOperationsManagement,BritishJournalofManagement,Omega,ProceedingsofInstitutionofMechanicalEngineers,TechnologyAnalysisandStrategicManagement,Technovation,ResearchPolicy,OrganizationStudies,JournalofManufacturingSystemsandseveralpublishersMiscellaneouspreviousactivitiesMemberofAcademicAdvisoryPaneltojointTreasury/DTIreviewofInnovation,2003MemberofSteeringCommitteeInnovativeManufacturingResearchCentre(WarwickUniversity).MemberofStrategicBoardofCentreforBusinessandInnovation,ChalmersUniversity,SwedenMemberofSteeringCommitteesofESRCCentreforResearchonInnovationandCompetitiveness(ManchesterUniversity),ESRCCentreforResearchonComplexProductSystems(Sussex/BrightonUniversitiesMember,(1988-91)oftheSERC/ESRCJointCommitteeMember(1994-5)oftheDesignandIntegratedProductionCommitteeoftheEngineeringandPhysicalSciencesResearchCouncilMember(1987-1991)oftheExecutiveCommittee,BritishAcademyofManagementExternalExaminershipsatUniversitiesofWestminster,Wolverhampton,Sussex,Luton,UMIST,CityUniversity,ImperialCollege,theOpenUniversityandManchesterBusinessSchoolMember,OrganizingCommitteeof‘WorldInnovationandStrategyConference(Sydney,1998),InternationalTechnologyManagementForum(Kyoto,1997),1st,2nd+3rdInternationalConferenceonTechnologyPolicyandInnovation(Macao,1997,Lisbon,1998,Austin,1999),1st,2ndand3rdCINET(Twente,1998,Aalborg2000,Helsinki2002),‘Globalinformatics2000’(Edinburgh)conferencesOccasionalbroadcaster,particularlypresenterofBBCRadioSussexseries"BusinessandIndustry",1983-85

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ResearchMyresearchisconcernedwiththeprocessoftechnologicalinnovationanditsmanagement.Atfirmlevelitfocusesontryingtoidentifythekeystructuresandbehaviourswhichenableorganisationstorenewtheirbusinessofferings(products/services)andthewaysinwhichtheycreateanddeliverthem.Productandprocessinnovationofthistyperequirescapabilitiesbothin'doingwhatwedobetter'-continuousimprovement'-andoccasionally'doingsomethingdifferent'-radical/discontinuouschange.Myworkaimstoimproveunderstandingofwhatisneededherebutalsotoidentifyordeveloptoolsandtechniquestoenableorganisationstobuildandsustainthesecapabilities.Anincreasinglyimportantdimensiontothisproblemisthefactthatorganisationsdonotoperateinisolation.Mostactivityinvolvesdifferentkindsofrelationshipswithotherorganisationsandunderstandinghowtheprinciplesofeffectiveinnovationmanagementcanbeappliedtointer-organisationalnetworksformsanincreasinglyimportantareaofmyresearch.Atsectorandnationallevelmymaininterestsareintheprocessesoftechnologytransferandthedesignandevaluationofpoliciestoenablethesetooperatewell.InparticularIhavebeenworkingonpoliciesdesignedtodevelopasupportiveinfrastructureforprovidinginnovationsupporttosmallerenterprises–vianetworking,targetedinformationandadvisorysupportandthroughinnovationconsultancysystems.OvermycareerIhavebeenresponsibleforraisingover£20minresearchfundsfromvarioussourcestosupportthiswork.SponsorshaveincludedthemajorUKresearchcouncils,theDepartmentofTradeandIndustry,theAnglo-GermanFoundation,theNationalEconomicDevelopmentOffice,OECD,theInternationalLabourOffice,theEUandvariousbranchesoftheUnitedNations.CurrentresearchprojectsinwhichIaminvolvedorhaverecentlyconcludedincludethefollowing:

• ExploringtheHumanitarianinnovationsystem–DFIDprojectwithUniversityofBrighton

• Supporting‘excludedentrepreneurs’-consortium-fundedprojectwithEU,

DCC• Toolsfordevelopinginnovationmanagementcapability–‘TACITT’,EU

fundedprogramme

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Furtherdetailsoftheseandpreviousprojectsareavailable.PolicyadviceandevaluationIhavebeeninvolvedinanumberofprojectswithbranchesofregionalandnationalgovernmentinseveralcountriesandformajorinternationalagencies.OutsidetheUK(whereIhaveworkedonavarietyofprojectsforBIS,DTI,DIUS,BERRandwiththeNationalSchoolofGovernment)theseincludeworkinAustralia(MinistryofAgriculture,ForestryandFisheries),SouthAfrica(DepartmentofTradeandIndustry,DepartmentofArts,ScienceandCulture,NationalResearchFoundation),Switzerland(MinistryofIndustry),Thailand(WorldBank/NationalScienceandTechnologyDevelopmentAgency),SouthKorea(WorldBank),India(IndustrialandCommercialFinanceCorporation),Denmark(MinistryofResearch,MinistryofIndustryandTrade,DanishEmployer’sFederation),Venezuela(NationalScienceCouncil),Colombia(AndeanPactOrganisation),Cyprus(Employer’sFederation).IhavealsobeeninvolvedinseveraladvisoryroleswithagenciesoftheUnitedNations(DominicanRepublic,China,Thailand,Malaysia,Cuba),theEuropeanUnion(Romania,Kazakhstan,SouthAfrica),theInternationalLaborOfficeandtheOECD.EducationandtrainingIhavebeenteachingsince1980andhaveworkedwithawiderangeofuniversities,collegesandonin-companytrainingprogrammesaroundtheworld.IamcurrentlyinvolvedintheMBAprogrammesatExeterUniversitywhereIamresponsiblefortheInnovationManagementcomponentonthevariousfullandpart-timeversionsofthecourse.Thisstrandprovidesarangeofpersonalandorganisationaldevelopmentopportunitiesbasedaroundataughtprogrammeanda‘live’consultancyassignment–theInnovationManagementProject–whichprovidesexperienceinconsultingskills,teamworkingandprojectmanagementwhilstfocusingonsomeaspectofinnovationmanagementwithinarangeofpublicandprivatesectororganizations.PreviouslyIwasresponsiblefortheoriginaldevelopmentoftheindustrially-basedMSc/MBAcoursein"ManagementofTechnology"attheUniversityofBrightonandfrom1995to1998wasCo-Directorofthe‘TechnologyandInnovationManagement’MScprogrammeattheSciencePolicyResearchUnit,UniversityofSussex.IwasalsoinvolvedinbothMBAandExecutiveeducationprogrammesatCranfieldandindevelopingandteachingmanagementoftechnologyprogrammesinSpain,Colombia,Denmark,India,Italy,Tanzania,Thailand,TunisiaandFrance,andwaspartoftheOpenUniversityteamdevelopingaEuropeanMaster’sdegreeinTechnologyManagement.Theemphasisinmyworkisonhelpingindividualsandorganisationsdevelopcapabilitiesinunderstandingandmanaginginnovationthroughfourprincipalmechanisms:

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• Encouragingandenablingreflectionandexperience-sharingonkeythemesin

managinginnovation• Introducingandexplainingnovelconceptstohelpunderstandingofinnovation

management• Developingnewtoolsandtechniquestohelpdealwithinnovationmanagement

challenges• SupportingandmentoringindividualsthroughpersonalresearchactivitiesIndustry-basedtrainingInadditiontoformalacademicprogrammesIhavedesignedanddeliveredanumberofin-companyeducationandtraininginputs;clientsincludeBAA,BNFL,BP,Ericsson,Daewoo,Doncasters,HellaAG,HosidenBesson,theKingsFund(healthsector),LancasterMotors,Lego,NorthernFoods,NovoNordisk,Seeboard,ThomsonTrainingandSimulation,Toyota,UKAEA.WithintheUKTeachingCompany(nowKnowledgeTransferPartnership)programmeIhavebeeninvolvedinprogrammedesignandsupervisionwithBott,Graphic,AppliedMaterials,Gencel,HosidenBessonandPyroban.ResearchsupervisionandexaminingIcontinuetoprovidesupervisionandsupporttostudentsworkingonMastersandDoctoralprogrammesandhavesupervised7M.Phil,26Ph.D.and2DBAcandidatestocompletion.IhaveactedasExternalExaminerfor42Ph.D.and5M.Phil.candidates.TrainingmaterialsIhavealsobeeninvolvedinthedevelopmentoftrainingandopenlearningmaterialsforawiderangeofclientsincludingtheUKESRC,theVirtualUniversity,theUnitedNationsIndustrialDevelopmentOrganization,theOpenUniversity,theHotelandCateringIndustryTrainingBoard,BristolPolytechnicandtheNationalComputingCentre.IncreasingemphasisisplacedonInternet,CDandmultimediaresourcesandIhavebeeninvolvedindevelopingsuchmaterialsfortheEuropeanUnion,theUKDTI,theWorldBankandtheSouthAfricanDept.ofArts,Commerce,ScienceandTechnology.Consultancy

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Myconsultancyworkfocusesonhelpingorganisationsdevelopthecapabilitytomanageinnovationeffectively.Ithasinvolvedarangeoforganizationaldevelopmentassignmentsincludingstrategicplanning,productdevelopment,factoryrestructuring,technologyselectionandimplementationandvarioustraininginputsatdifferentlevels.Government-relatedworkhasparticularlyfocusedonthedesignandevaluationoftechnologytransferandSMEtechnologysupportprogrammesandIhavebeeninvolvedinreviewingprogrammesinDenmark,Ireland,SouthAfrica,Sweden,Switzerland,VenezuelaandtheUK.Industrialclientshaveincluded:BAA,BangandOlufsen,BlueCircleCement,BritishPetroleum,CAE,Citibank,ColoplastA/S,ConcordLighting,Corus,Daewoo,Danfoss,enTrade,Ericsson,FosterWheeler,Glaxo,GlobeTheatre,GoodnessFoods,Grundfos,HellaAG,HosidenBesson,LancasterMotors,LEGO,Mölnlycke,Novo-NordiskA/S,PERAInternational,Pilkingtons,Schlumberger,Seeboard,ShellInternational,Seelex-Galileo,SmithKlineBeecham,Technopolis,ThomsonTrainingandSimulation,TXUEnergy,Toyota,UKAEA,VertexGovernmentclientshaveincludedagenciesinCyprus,Denmark,Ireland,SouthAfrica,SouthKorea,Switzerland,Thailand,Venezuela,andtheUK.OtherclientshaveincludedtheOECD,variousUnitedNationsagencies(UNIDO,ILO,UNITAR,UNCSTD,andUNDP),theWorldBank,CAF-AndeanPact,CyprusEmployersandIndustrialists’Federation,DanishEmployers’FederationRecentprojectsinclude:

· innovationauditandsubsequentdevelopmentprogrammeswithmajorfirmsinvolvedintoys(Denmark),medicalproducts(Denmark),pharmaceuticals(Denmark)andservicesoutsourcingcompany(UK)

· developmentofinnovationcapabilitywithinarecently-privatizedpublic

utility(Germany)

· developmentofhighinvolvementinnovationprogrammeformajorminingcompany(SouthAfrica)

· supportfortechnologicalcapabilitydevelopment(SouthKorea,Thailand)

· developmentanddeliveryoftechnologymanagementtrainingprogrammes

forUnitedNationsIndustrialDevelopmentOrganisation

· industrialrestructuringsupportinautocomponents,furniture,textilesandclothingsectorsinSouthAfrica

· developmentofinnovationsupportnetworksinNorthernIrelandandthe

IrishRepublic

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· awarenessandtrainingseminarsoncontinuousimprovementforclientsinItaly,Denmark,SpainandtheUK

· developmentofinter-firmlearningnetworksforcapabilityimprovement

(Australia,Brazil,UK)Furtherdetailsoftheseandotherprojectsandreferencesitesareavailableon

request.PublicationsSince1979Ihavepublished34booksandmonographs,over150refereedpapers,60bookchaptersandnumerousconferencepresentationsandtradepressarticles.MyworkhasbeentranslatedintoItalian,Spanish,Portuguese,Chinese,Japanese,Korean,FrenchandEstonian.Afulllistoftheseisavailable.

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Publications

(a) BooksBessant, J., & tidd, J. (2015). innovation and entrepreneurship (3rd ed.). John Wiley

and Sons.

Bessant, J., Lehmann, C., & Moeslein, K. M. (2014). Driving Service Productivity Value-Creation Through Innovation. Springer.

Tidd, J., & Bessant, J. (2014). Strategic Innovation Management. Wiley.

Augsdorfer, P., Bessant, J., Moslein, K., Piller, F., & Von Stamm, B. (2013). Discontinuous Innovation.

Owen, R., Bessant, J., & Heintz, M. (2013). Responsible Innovation. John Wiley & Sons.

Bessant, J., & Tidd, J. (2013). Managing innovation: Integrating technological, market and organizational change, 5th edition. Chichester: John Wiley.

Bessant, J., Owen, R., & Heintz, M. (2013). Responsible innovation. Chichester: John Wiley.

Tidd, J., & Bessant, J. (2009). Managing Innovation: Integrating Technological, Market and Organizational Change (4th ed.). Chichester: John Wiley & Sons Inc.

Bessant, J., & Venables, T. (2008). Creating wealth from knowledge: Meeting the Innovation Challenge. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing.

Tindd, J., Bessant, J., Pavitt, K., 跃红王., & 伟立李. (2008). Managing innovation - Chinese translation.

Bessant, J., & Tidd, J. (2007). Innovation and entrepreneurship. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons.

Tidd, J., Bessant, J., & Pavitt, K. (2005). Managing innovation : Integrating technological, market and organizational change (3rd edition) (3rd ed.). Chichester: John Wiley and Son.

Tidd, J., Bessant, J., & Pavitt, K. (2005). Managing innovation, (Japanese translation). Tokyo: NTT.

Brown, S., Bessant, J., Lamming, R., & Jones, P. (2004). Strategic operations management (2nd edition) (2nd ed.). Oxford: Butterworth Heinemann.

Tidd, J., Bessant, J., & Pavitt, K. (2003). Gestao da inovacio. Lisbon: Monitor Publishers.

Bruce, M., & Bessant, J. (2002). Design in business. Ft Pr.

Tidd, J., Bessant, J., & Pavitt, K. (2001). Managing innovation (2nd edition) (Second edition ed.). Chichester: John Wiley and Sons.

Tidd, J., Bessant, J., & Pavitt, K. (2001). Managing innovation (translation into Chinese). Beijing: Tsinghua University Press/ John Wiley and Sons.

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Brown, S., Lamming, R., Bessant, J., & Jones, P. (2000). Strategic Operations Management. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann.

Tidd, J., Bessant, J., & Pavitt, K. (1999). Management dell'innovazione. F. Pammoli (Ed.), Milan, Italy: Guerini & Associati.

Tidd, J., Bessant, J., & Pavitt, K. (1999). Managing innovation: Instructor's manual. Chichester: John Wiley.

Tidd, J., Bessant, J., & Pavitt, K. (1997). Managing innovation: Integrating technological, organizational and market change. Chichester: John Wiley.

Dodgson, M., & Bessant, J. (1996). Effective innovation policy. London: International Thomson Business Press.

Rush, H., Hobday, M., Bessant, J., & Arnold, E. (1996). Technology institutes: Strategies for best practice. London: International Thomson Business Press.

Miles, I., Rush, H., Turner, K., & Bessant, J. (1993). Orizzonti ed implicazioni sociali delle nuove tecnologie dell'informazione. Bologna, Italy: Baskerville.

Bessant, J. (1991). Managing advanced manufacturing technology: The challenge of the fifth wave. Oxford/ Manchester: NCC-Blackwell.

Bessant, J., & Lamming, R. (1991). The Macmillan Dictionary of Production Management and Technology. London: Macmillan.

Bessant, J., & Haywood, B. (1989). New directions in electronics manufacturing. Bedford: IFS Publications.

Miles, I., Rush, H., Turner, K., & Bessant, J. (1988). Information horizons. London: Edward Elgar.

Whitaker, M., Miles, I., Rush, H., & Bessant, J. (1988). IT Sources - an annotated bibliography of information technology. Brighton: Edward Elgar.

Bessant, J., & Lamming, R. (1988). The Macmillan Dictionary of Business and Management. Macmillan Press Ltd.

Bernal, C., & Bessant, J. (1987). Innovacion. Lima, Peru: Junta del Acuerdo de Cartagena.

Rothwell, R., & Bessant, J. (1987). Innovation, adaptation and growth. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Bessant, J., & Grunt, M. (1985). Management and manufacturing innovation in the UK and West Germany. Aldershot: Gower.

Bessant, J., & Cole, S. (1985). Stacking the chips: Information technology and the global distribution of income. London: Frances Pinter.

Bessant, J., & Dickson, K. (1982). Issues in the adoption of microelectronics. London: Frances Pinter.

Bessant, J., Dickson, K., Marsh, J., & Bowen, T. (1981). The impact of microelectronics. London: Frances Pinter.

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(b) JournalarticlesNicholas, J., Ledwith, A., & Bessant, J. (2015). Selecting Early-Stage Ideas for

Radical Innovation: Tools and Structures. Research-Technology Management, 58(4), 36-44. doi:10.5437/08956308X5804260

Bessant, J., scheiner, C., baccarella, C., & voigt, K. (2015). Organizational and Individual Unlearning in Identification and Evaluation of Technologies. International Journal of Innovation Management.

Bessant, J., ÷berg, C., & Trifilova, A. (2014). Framing problems in radical innovation. Industrial Marketing Management, 43(8), 1284-1292. doi:10.1016/j.indmarman.2014.09.003

Bessant, J., Abu El-Alla, N., Stotzl, M., Pinkwart, A., & Schrenker, K. (2013). Accelerating high involvement innovation. International Journal of Innovation Management, 17(6).

Bessant, J., Ledwith, A., & Nicholas,, J. (2013). Reframing the Search Space for Radical Innovation. Research Technology Management: international journal of research management, 56(2), 27-35.

Aloini, D., Bessant, J., Martini, A., & Stamm, B. V. (2013). Search practices for discontinuous innovation: scale development and construct validation.. Techn. Analysis & Strat. Manag., 25, 1139-1160. doi:10.1080/09537325.2013.843662

Triflova, A., Bessant, J., Jia, F., & Gosling, J. (n.d.). Sustainability-driven innovation and the Climate Saversí programme: Experience of international companies in China. Corporate Governance, 13(5).

Rush, H., Bessant, J., Hobday, M., Hanrahan, E., & Medeiros, M. Z. (2014). The evolution and use of a policy and research tool: assessing the technological capabilities of firms.. Techn. Analysis & Strat. Manag., 26, 353-365. doi:10.1080/09537325.2013.851377

Bessant, J. R., & Alexander, A. T. (2012). Developing innovation capability through learning networks. Journal of Economic Geography.

Trifilova, A., & Bessant, J. (2012). Innovation - into the future. TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS & STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT, 24(2), 107-111. doi:10.1080/09537325.2012.647636

Howells, J., & Bessant, J. (2012). Introduction: Innovation and economic geography: A review and analysis. Journal of Economic Geography, 12(5), 929-942. doi:10.1093/jeg/lbs029

Bessant, J., Thorpe, R., Eden, C., & Ellwood, P. (n.d.). Rigour, relevance and reward:Introducing the knowledge-transition value chain. British Journal of Management, 22(3), 420-431.

Bessant, J., Von Stamm, B., Moeslein, K., & Neyer, A. (2011). Selection strategies for discontinuous innovation. International Journal of Technology Management, forthcoming.

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Bessant, J., Albors-Garrigos, J., & Hervas-Oliver, J. L. (2011). Special Issue on Radical Challenges for Innovation Management. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT, 55(1-2), 1-5. Retrieved from http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000293464900001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=0326ddbefd13eaffce8024ca57cffb07

Bessant, J., von Stamm, B., Moeslein, K. M., & Neyer, A. K. (2010). Backing outsiders: selection strategies for discontinuous innovation. R&D Management, 40(4), 345-356.

Bessant, J., & Maher, L. (2009). Developing radical service innovations in healthcare - the role of design methods. International Journal of Innovation Management, 13(4), 555-568.

Bessant, J., Tsekouras, G., & Rush, H. (2009). Getting the tail to wag: Developing absorptive capacity in SMEs.

Bessant, J. (2008). Dealing with discontinuous innovation some European experience. International Journal of Technology Management, 42(1/2), 36-50.

McClaughlin, P., Smart, P., & Bessant, J. (2008). Developing an Organization Culture to Facilitate Radical Innovation. International Journal of Technology Management, 44(3/4), 298-323.

Bessant, J., & Francis, D. (2008). SPECIAL ISSUE: DEVELOPING CAPABILITIES FOR CONTINUOUS INNOVATION. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT, 44(3-4), 293-297.

Bessant, J., Birkinshaw, J., Delbridge, R., Griffith, R., Haskel, J., & Neely, A. (2008). Special report: Competing on knowledge. Business Strategy Review, 19(1), 73-89. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8616.2008.00523.x

Rush, H., Bessant, J., & Hobday, M. (2007). Assessing the technological capabilities of firms: Developing a policy tool. R&D Management, 37(3), 221-236.

Phelps, R., Adams, R., & Bessant, J. (2007). Life cycles of growing organizations: A review with implications for knowledge and learning. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT REVIEWS, 9(1), 1-30. doi:10.1111/j.1468-2370.2007.00200.x

Dabhilkar, M., Bengtsson, L., & Bessant, J. (2007). Convergence or National Specificity? Testing the CI Maturity Model across Multiple Countries. Creativity and Innovation Management, 16(4), 348-362.

Birkinshaw, J., Bessant, J., & Delbridge, R. (2007). Finding, Forming, and Performing: Creating Networks for Discontinuous Innovation. California Management Review, 49(3), 67-83.

Phelps, R., Adams, R. J., & Bessant, J. (2007). Models of organizational growth: a review with implications for knowledge and learning.. International Journal of Management Reviews, 9(1), 53-80.

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Smart, P., Bessant, J., & Gupta, A. (2007). Towards technological rules for designing innovation networks: a dynamic capabilities view. International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 27(10).

Adams, R., Phelps, R., & Bessant, J. (2006). Innovation management measurement: a review. International Journal of Management Reviews, 8(1), 21-47.

Papaioannou, T., Rush, H., & Bessant, J. (2006). Benchmarking as a policy-making tool: from the private to the public. Science and Public Policy, 33(2), 91-102.

Phillips, W., Noke, H., Bessant, J., & Lamming, R. (2006). Beyond the steady state: Managing discontinuous product and process innovation. International Journal of Innovation Management, 10(2), 175-196.

Phillips, W., Bessant, J., Lamming, R., & Noke, H. (2006). Discontinuous innovation and supply relationships: strategic dalliances. R & D Management, 36(4), 451-461.

Readman, J., Squire, B., Bessant, J., & Brown, S. (2006). The application of agile manufacturing for customer value. Journal of Financial Transformation, 18(November), 133-141.

Squire, B., Brown, S., Readman, J., & Bessant, J. (2006). The impact of mass customisation on manufacturing trade-offs. Production and Operations Management, 15(1).

Morris, M., Bessant, J., & Barnes, J. (2006). Using learning networks to enable industrial development - Case studies from South Africa. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS & PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT, 26(5-6), 532-557. doi:10.1108/01443570610659892

Morris, M., Bessant, J., & Barnes, J. (2006). Using learning networks to enable industrial development: Case studies from South Africa. International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 26(5), 557-568.

Morris, M., Bessant, J., & Barnes, J. (2006). Using learning networks to enable industrial development: Case studies from South Africa. International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 26(5), 532-557. doi:10.1108/01443570610659892

Bessant, J., Lamming, R., Noke, H., & Phillips, W. (2005). Managing innovation beyond the steady state. Technovation, 25(12), 1366-1376. doi:10.1016/.technovation.2005.04.007

Bessant, J. (2005). Enabling continuous and discontinuous innovation: Learning from the private sector. PUBLIC MONEY & MANAGEMENT, 25(1), 35-42.

Hansen, P. K., Bessant, J., Eris, O., Mabogunje, A., & Leifer, L. (2005). Innovation scenarios generating a structure for a toolkit. Proceedings ICED 05, the 15th International Conference on Engineering Design, DS 35.

Hobday, M., Rush, H., & Bessant, J. (2005). Reaching the innovation frontier in Korea: A new corporate strategy dilemma. Research Policy, 33, 1433-1457.

Francis, D., & Bessant, J. (2005). Targeting innovation and implications for capability development. Technovation, 25(3), 171-183.

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Francis, D., & Bessant, J. (2005). Transferring soft technologies. International Journal of Sustainable Technology and Development, 4(2), 93-112.

Hobday, M., Rush, H., & Bessant, J. (2004). Approaching the innovation frontier in Korea: the transition phase to leadership. RESEARCH POLICY, 33(10), 1433-1457. doi:10.1016/j.respol.2004.05.005

Bessant, J. (2004). The capable company: Building the capabilities that make strategy work.. R&D Management, 34(5), 614-615.

Rush, H., Bessant, J., & Lee, S. (2004). Assessing the Effectiveness of Technology Policy - a long-term view. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, 16(3), 327-342.

De Jager, B., Minnie, C., De jager, C., Welgemoed, M., Bessant, J., & Francis, D. (2004). Enabling continuous improvement - an implementation case study. International Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, 15(4), 315-324.

De Jager, B., Minnie, C., De Jager, J., Welgemoed, M., Bessant, J., & Francis, D. (2004). Enabling continuous improvement: A case study of implementation. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, 15(4), 315-324. doi:10.1108/17410380410535017

Birkinshaw, J., Bessant, J., & Delbridge, R. (2004). Innovation as unusual. Business Strategy Review, (Autumn).

Squire, B., Readman, J., Brown, S., & Bessant, J. (2004). Mass customisation: The key to customer value?. Production Planning and Control, 15(4), 459-471.

Bessant, J., Cooper, C., & al., E. (2003). The State of the field in UK Management Research: Reflections of the Research Assessment Exercise Panel. British Journal of Management, 14(1), 51-68.

Bessant, J., Morris, M., & Kaplinsky, R. (2003). Developing capability through learning networks. International Journal of Technology Management and Sustainable Development, 2(1).

Bessant, J., Partington, D., Sapsed, J., Tranfield, D., & Young, M. (2003). Knowledge Management for Innovation: Developing an Hierarchic Process Model. International Journal of Innovation Management, 7(1), 27-50.

Francis, D., Bessant, J., & Hobday, M. (2003). Managing radical organisational transformation. Management Decision, 41(1), 18-31.

Brown, S., & Bessant, J. (2003). The manufacturing strategy-capabilities links in mass customisation and agile manufacturing - an exploratory study. International Journal of Production and Operations Management, 23(7), 707-730.

Sapsed, J., Bessant, J., Partington, D., Tranfield, D., & Young, M. (2002). Teamworking and knowledge management;a review of converging themes. International Journal of Management Reviews, 4(1).

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Bessant, J., Brown, S., Francis, D., Kaplinsky, R., & Meredith, S. (2001). Developing manufacturing agility. International Journal of Technology Management, 22(1-3), 28-55.

Bessant, J., Francis, D., Knowles, D., & Buffa, G. (2002). Developing the agile enterprise. International Journal of Technology Management, 24(5/6), 484-497.

Vinas, B. C. B., Bessant, J., Perez, G. H., & Gonzalez, A. A. (2001). A conceptual model for the development of technological management processes in manufacturing companies in developing countries. TECHNOVATION, 21(6), 343-350.

Barnes, J., Bessant, J., Dunne, N., & Morris, M. (2001). Developing manufacturing competitiveness within South African industry: the role of middle management. TECHNOVATION, 21(5), 293-309.

Vias, B. C. B., Bessant, J., PÈrez, G. H., & Gonz·lez, A. A. (2001). A conceptual model for the development of technological management processes in manufacturing companies in developing countries. Technovation, 21(6), 345-352. doi:10.1016/S0166-4972(00)00052-3

Vinas, B., Perez, G., Gonzalez, A., & Bessant, J. (2001). A conceptual model for the development of technology management processes in developing country enterprises. Technovation, 21(6), 345-353.

Bessant, J., Caffyn, S., & Gallagher, M. (2001). An evolutionary model of continuous improvement behaviour. Technovation, 21(3), 67-77.

Bessant, J. (2001). Developing continuous improvement capability. International Journal of Innovation Management, 2(4), 409-429.

Bessant, J., Francis, D., Meredith, S., Kaplinsky, R., & Brown, S. (2001). Developing manufacturing agility in SMEs. International Journal of Technology Management, 22(1-3), 28-54.

Barnes, J., Bessant, J., Dunne, N., & Morris, M. (2001). Developing manufacturing competitiveness in South Africa. Technovation, 21(5).

Bessant, J., Caffyn, S., & Gallagher, M. (2001). Evolutionary model of continuous improvement behaviour. Technovation, 21(2), 67-77. doi:10.1016/S0166-4972(00)00023-7

Bessant, J. (2000). Developing and sustaining employee involvement in continuous improvement. IEE Colloquium (Digest), (35), 13-31.

Bessant, J. (1999). The rise and fall of ëSupernetí: A case study of technology transfer policy for smaller firms. Research Policy, 28(6), 601-614.

Bessant, J., & Francis, D. (1999). Developing strategic continuous improvement capability. International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 19(11).

Bessant, J., & Francis, D. (1999). Using learning networks to help improve manufacturing competitiveness. Technovation, 19(6/7), 373-381.

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Bessant, J., & Francis, D. (1999). Using learning networks to help improve manufacturing competitiveness. Technovation, 19(6), 373-381. doi:10.1016/S0166-4972(99)00025-5

Arnold, E., Rush, H., Bessant, J., & Hobday, M. (1998). Strategic planning in Research and Technology Institutes. R&D Management, 28(2), 89-100.

Hoffman, K., Parejo, M., Bessant, J., & Perren, L. (1998). Small firms, R & D, technology and innovation in the UK: a literature review. TECHNOVATION, 18(1), 39-55.

Bessant, J. (1997). Creating the high involvement innovation process: Special issue. International Journal of Technology Management, 14.

Bessant, J. (1997). Developing technology capability through manufacturing strategy. International Journal of Technology Management, 14(2/3/4), 177-195.

Bessant, J., & Caffyn, S. (1997). High involvement innovation. International Journal of Technology Management, 14(1), 7-28.

Bessant, J., & Caffyn, S. (1997). High-involvement innovation through continuous improvement. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT, 14(1), 7-28.

Bessant, J., & Francis, D. (1997). Implementing the new product development process. Technovation, 17(4), 189-197.

Hoffman, K., Parejo, M., Bessant, J., & Perren, L. (1997). Small firms, R&D, technology and innovation in the UK. Technovation, 18, 39-55.

Rush, H., Bessant, J., Hobday, M., & Arnold, E. (1997). Strategies for best practice in Research and Technology Institutes. Wissenschafts Management, 5(September/October), 251-261.

Bessant, J., & Caffyn, S. (1996). Learning to manage innovation. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, 8(1), 59-70.

Rush, H., Arnold, E., Hobday, M., & Bessant, J. (1995). Benchmarking R&D institutes. R&D Management, 25(1), 89-100.

Bessant, J., & Rush, H. (1995). Building bridges for innovation; the role of consultants in technology transfer. Research Policy, 24, 97-114.

Bessant, J., & Kaplinsky, R. (1995). Industrial restructuring: Facilitating organizational change at the firm level. World Development, 23(January (1)), 129-142.

Bessant, J. (1995). Manufacturing strategy ñ a framework for innovation. International Journal of Technology Management.

Rush, H., Hobday, M., Bessant, J., & Arnold, E. (1995). STRATEGIES FOR BEST PRACTICE IN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTES - AN OVERVIEW OF A BENCHMARKING EXERCISE. R & D Management, 25(1), 17-31.

Bessant, J. (1994). Towards total integrated manufacturing. International Journal of Production Economics, 34, 237-251.

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Bessant, J., Caffyn, S., Gilbert, J., Harding, R., & Webb, S. (1994). Rediscovering continuous improvement. Technovation, 14(1), 17-29.

Bessant, J., & Lamming, R. (1994). Managing successful total quality relationships in the supply chain. European Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, 1(1), 7-18.

Bessant, J., Burnell, J., Harding, R., & Webb, S. (1993). Continuous improvement in UK manufacturing. Technovation, 13(4).

Bessant, J., & Rush, H. (1993). Government Support of Manufacturing Innovations: two country-level case studies. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 40(1), 79-90.

Bessant, J., & Buckingham, J. (1993). Organisational learning for effective use of CAPM. British Journal of Management, 4(4), 219-234.

Bessant, J., Smith, S., Tranfield, D., Levy, P., & Ley, C. (1993). Organization design for factory 2000. International Journal of Human Factors in manufacturing, 2(2), 95-125.

Bessant, J. (1993). The lessons of failure: Learning to manage new technology. International Journal of Technology Management, 8(3/4/5), 197-215.

Bessant, J. (1992). Big bang or continuous evolution: why incremental innovation is gaining attention in successful organisations. Creativity and Innovation Management, 1(2), 59-63.

Bessant, J., Smith, S., Tranfield, D., & Levy, P. (1992). Factory 2000: Organisation design for the factory of the future. International Studies of Management and Organisation, 22(Winter).

Bessant, J., Burnell, J., & Webb, S. (1992). Helping UK industry achieve competitive advantage through continuous improvement. Industry and Higher Education, September, 185-189.

Bessant, J., Smith, S., Tranfield, D., & Levy, P. (1992). Organisation Design Implications of Computer Integrated Technology. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing. Special issue on Human Factors, (July).

Bessant, J., & Rush, H. (1992). Revolution in three-quarter time: lessons from the diffusion of advanced manufacturing technologies. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, 4(1), 3-20.

Levy, P., Bessant, J., Levy, C., Smith, S., & Tranfield, D. (1991). ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY FOR CIM. COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS, 4(2), 80-90.

Bessant, J., Smith, S., Tranfield, D., & Levy, P. (1991). A new paradigm for the organisation of manufacturing. International Journal of Integrated Manufacturing Systems, 2(2).

Bessant, J., Levy, P., Smith, S., Tranfield, D., & Ley, C. (1991). Changing oranization design and practices for computer-integrated technology. International Journal of Technology Management, 6(3/4).

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Rush, H., & Bessant, J. (1990). The diffusion of manufacturing technology. OECD Observer, 166, 21-24.

Bessant, J., & Buckingham, J. (1989). IMPLEMENTING INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGY. TECHNOVATION, 9(4), 321-336.

Bessant, J., & Buckingham, J. (1989). Implementing integrated technology. Technovation, 9(4), 321-336. doi:10.1016/0166-4972(87)90004-6

Bessant, J., & Haywood, B. (1989). Islands, Archipelagoes and Continents: Progress along the road to CIM. Research Policy, 17, 349-362.

Bessant, J., & Haywwod, B. (1988). ISLANDS, ARCHIPELAGOES AND CONTINENTS - PROGRESS ON THE ROAD TO COMPUTER-INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING. RESEARCH POLICY, 17(6), 349-362.

Bessant, J., & Haywood, B. (1988). Flexible Manufacturing in Europe. European Management Journal, 6(2).

Bessant, J. (1988). Pushing Boxes or Solving Problems? Some marketing issues in the diffusion of Computer Integrated Manufacturing. Journal of Marketing Management, 3(3), 352-371.

Bessant, J., & Haywood, B. (1986). Experiences with FMS in the UK. International Journal of Operations and Production Management.

Bessant, J., & Haywood, B. (1986). FLEXIBILITY IN MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS. OMEGA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE, 14(6), 465-473.

Bessant, J. (1986). The introduction of flexible manufacturing systems as an example of computer integrated manufacturing. Operations Management Review, 4(3), 8-19.

Bessant, J., Lamming, R., & Senker, P. (1985). The challenge of computer-integrated manufacturing. Technovation, 3, 283-295.

Bessant, J. (1985). THE INTEGRATION BARRIER - PROBLEMS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY. ROBOTICA, 3(APR-), 97-103.

Bessant, J. (1984). Competition, technical change and employment in the UK foundry sector. Journal of Research, Steel Castings and Research Association, 66(September), 29-33.

Bessant, J. R. (1984). INFLUENTIAL FACTORS IN MANUFACTURING INNOVATION.. Flex Manuf Syst, 235-250.

Bessant, J., & Lamming, R. (1984). Making IT fit: the design of integrated manufacturing systems. Design Studies, 5(2), 106-112. doi:10.1016/0142-694X(84)90044-9

Arnold, E., & Bessant, J. (1984). OILING THE WHEELS OF TECHNICAL CHANGE: SKILLS, TRAINING AND THE ADOPTION OF COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN.. Unknown Journal, 123-127.

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Bessant, J., & Buchanan, D. (1983). Failure, uncertainty and control: the role of operators in a computer integrated production system. Journal of Management Studies, 22(4).

Bessant, J. R. (1982). Influential factors in manufacturing innovation. Research Policy, 11(2), 117-132. doi:10.1016/0048-7333(82)90038-5

Bessant, J. (1982). NON-TECHNICAL FACTORS IN THE INTRODUCTION OF MICROELECTRONICS INTO THE CHEMICAL-INDUSTRY. CHEMISTRY & INDUSTRY, (17), 623-629.

Bessant, J. R. (1980). MAKING THE MOST OF MICROELECTRONICS.. Iron and steel international, 53(4).

Bessant, J. (1980). MICROELECTRONICS AND MANUFACTURING-INDUSTRY. Microprocessors and Microsystems, 4(3), 89-93.

Bessant, J., & Rickards, T. (1980). The Creativity Audit: introduction of a new research measure during programmes for facilitating organizational change. R & D Management, 10(2), 67-75.

Bessant, J. R. (1979). Preparing for design studies: ways of watching. Notes towards appropriate methodology for studying functional specialists. Design Studies, 1(2), 77-83. doi:10.1016/0142-694X(79)90003-6

Bridgewater, A., & Bessant, J. (1975). Plasics waste- disposal or recovery?. Revista Portuguesa Quimica, 16/17.

Noke, H., Radnor, Z., & Bessant, J. (n.d.). Creating a new product development capabil;ity: Organizational enablers for moving up the value chain. International Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management.

Bessant, J., Alexander, A., Tsekouras, G., Rush, H., & Lamming, R. (n.d.). Developing innovation capability through learning networks. Journal of Economic Geography, 12, 1087-1112.

Bessant, J., Seebode, D., & jeanrenaud, S. (n.d.). Managing innovation for sustainability. R & D Management, 42(3), 195-206.

Adams, R., Jeanrenaud, S., Bessant, J., Denyer, D., & Overy, P. (2015). Sustainability-oriented Innovation: A Systematic Review. International Journal of Management Reviews. doi:10.1111/ijmr.12068

Ibarra, S., & Bessant, J. (n.d.). Taxonomy of generic manufacturing strategies in Cuba. International Journal of Operations and Production Management.

Scheiner, C. W., Baccarella, C. V., Bessant, J., & Voigt, K. -I. (2014). Thinking patterns and gut feeling in technology identification and evaluation. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2013.12.003

Readman, J., & Bessant, J. (n.d.). What challenges lie ahead for improvement programmes in the UK? Lessons from the Continuous Improvement Survey 2003. International Journal of Technology Management.

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(c) ChaptersinbooksBessant, J., & Phillips, W. (2014). Innovation management and dynamic capability.

In C. Harland, G. Nassimbeni, & E. Schneller (Eds.), The SAGE Handbook of Strategic Supply Management (1st ed.). London: Sage.

Bessant, J., & Lamming, R. (2013). Network innovation. In T. Pitsis, A. Simpson, & E. Dehlin (Eds.), Handbook of Organizational and Managerial Innovation. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.

Bessant, J. (2008). Opening up Strategic Space through Discontinuous Innovation. In R. Galavan (Ed.), Strategy, innovation and change. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Adams, R., & Bessant, J. (2008). Policy mechanisms to accelerate innovation adoption. In J. Bessant, & T. Venables (Eds.), Creating wealth from knowledge: Meeting the innovation challenge. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.

Bessant, J. (2008). Using learning networks as an aid to innovation. In Inside the innovation matrix. Sydney, Asutralia: Australian Business Foundation.

Bessant, J. (2007). Dealing with discontinuous innovation. In Innovationstreiber am Standort Deutschland. Frankfurt: FAZ Institut.

Bessant, J., & Francis, D. (2007). Making it better - achieving outstanding performance in manufacturign organizations. In C. Cooper, & R. Burke (Eds.), Building more effective organizations. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Bessant, J., & Davies, A. (2007). Managing service innovation. In C. Connolly (Ed.), DTI Occasional Paper 9: Innovation in services. London: Department of Trade and Industry.

Tranfield, D. M., Young, D., Partington, J., Bessant, J., & Sapsed, J. (2006). Building Knowledge Management Capabilities for Innovation Projects. In J. Tidd (Ed.), From Knowledge Management to Strategic Competence (2nd ed.). London: Imperial College Press.

Bessant, J., Birkinshaw, J., & Delbridge, R. (2006). Innovating beyond the steady state. In R. Delbridge, L. Gratton, & G. Johnson (Eds.), The exceptional manager. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Bessant, J. (2006). Learning and continuous improvement. In J. Tidd (Ed.), From knowledge management to strategic competence (2nd edition) (Second ed.). London: Imperial College Press.

White, A., & Bessant, J. (2006). Managerial responses to cognitive dissonance: Causes of the mismanagement of discontinous technological innovations. In T. Khalil (Ed.), IAMOT 2004. New York: Elsevier.

Bessant, J. (2005). 'Advanced manufacturing technology' and 'Continuous improvement' sections. In N. Slack, & M. Lewis (Eds.), The Blackwell Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Operations Management. Oxford: Blackwell.

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Bessant, J. (2004). Supply chain learning. In R. Westbrook, & S. New (Eds.), Understanding supply chains: Concepts, critiques, futures. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Bessant, J. (2003). Challenges in innovation management. In L. Shavinina (Ed.), International handbook on innovation. New York: Elsevier.

Bessant, J. (2003). Getting the tail to wag: Enabling innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises. In M. Heitor (Ed.), Learning and knowledge for the network society. New York: Purdue University Press.

Bessant, J. (2002). Developing routines for innovation management within the firm. In J. Sundbo, & L. Fuglsand (Eds.), Innovation as strategic reflexivity. London: Routledge.

Bessant, J., Francis, D., Knowles, D., & Meredith, S. (2000). Developing the agile manufacturing enterprise. In A. Gunasekaram (Ed.), Agile manufacturing: 21st centruy manufacturing strategy. New York: Elsevier Science.

Bessant, J., & Rush, H. (2000). Innovation agents and technology transfer. In I. Miles, & M. Boden (Eds.), Services, innovation and the knowledge-based economy. London: Continuum.

Bessant, J. (2000). New elements in national / regional innovation systems to support SMEs - Developing learning networks. In M. Heitor (Ed.), Innovation and Regional Development. Lisbon: ITEC.

Bessant, J. (1999). Getting the tail to wag: Enabling innovation in small/medium sized enterprises. In Innovation theory and practice. Eindhoven: Centre for Innovation Studies, Eindhoven University.

Bessant, J. (1999). Learning and continuous improvement. In J. Tidd (Ed.), Measuring strategic competencies: Technological, market and organisational indicators of innovation. London: Imperial College Press.

Bessant, J. (1998). Advanced manufacturing technology. In C. Cooper, & C. Argyris (Eds.), The Concise Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Management. Oxford: Blackwell.

Bessant, J. (1998). Innovation and the smaller firm. In L. Aldwinckle (Ed.), The innovator's sourcebook. London.

Bessant, J., & Caffyn, S. (1997). Continuous improvement and organisational learning. In J. Butler, & A. Piccaluga (Eds.), Knowledge, Technology and Innovative Organisations. Milan: Edizione Angelo Guerini i Associati SpA.

Bessant, J. (1997). Creating the right conditions. In S. Rock (Ed.), Innovation - a real business guide. London: Confederation of British Industry.

Bessant, J. (1997). Government support for innovation. In Innovation. London: Caspian Publishing.

Bessant, J. (1997). La creacion de redes como mecanismo para hacer posibles las innovaciones organizativas:El caso de la mejora continua. In C. O. Hidalgo (Ed.), Los Desafios de Europa: Inovacion organizativa, Competitividad y Empleo. Madrid: ESIN.

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Bessant, J. (1995). Innovation and manufacturing strategy. In M. Dodgson, & R. Rothwell (Eds.), Handbook of industrial innovation. London: Edward Elgar.

Bessant, J. (1995). Networking as a mechanism for technology transfer; the case of continuous improvement. In R. Kaplinsky, F. den Hertog, & B. Coriat (Eds.), Europe's next step. London: Frank Cass.

Bessant, J., & Haywood, W. (1994). Island, archipelagoes and continents. In E. Rhodes, & D. Wield (Eds.), Implementing new technologies (2nd ed.). Oxford: Basil Blackwell.

Bessant, J., & Ettlie, J. (1992). Organisation design for integrated manufacturing. In J. Simon (Ed.), Fewer and faster - a story of technological organisational and managerial innovation. Harvard University Press.

Bessant, J., & Buckingham, J. (1991). Implementing Integrated Computer Systems. Clever Control Ltd. In K. E. A. Legge (Ed.), Case Studies in Information Technology, People and Organisations (pp. 131-144). Oxford: Basil Blackwell.

Bessant, J., & Haywood, B. (1991). Mechatronics and the machinery industries. In M. Sharp, M. Freeman, & W. Walker (Eds.), Technology and the future of Europe - European Challenges in technology (pp. 245-260). London: Frances Pinter Publications.

Bessant, J., & Haywood, B. (1990). Organisation and integration of production systems. In M. Warner, W. Wobbe, & T. Brodner (Eds.), New Technology and Manufacturing Management. Chichester: John Wiley.

Bessant, J. (1990). Organisational adaptation and advanced manufacturing technology. In W. Haywood (Ed.), CIM-Revolution in progress. Laxeburg, Austria: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis.

Bessant, J. (1990). Organisational implications of advanced manufacturing technology. In B. Biervert, & K. Monse (Eds.), Wandel durch technik (pp. 235-251). Opladen, Germany: Westdeutscher Verlag.

Bessant, J. (1989). Flexible, manufacturing: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. In H. Bolk (Ed.), Implementing Flexible Manufacturing. Dleft, The Netherlands: Eburon Publishers.

Bessant, J. (1989). From scientific soldiers to General Jumbo; employment trends in computer-integrated manufacturing. In A. Davies, & Et al (Eds.), Labour market responses to industrial restructuring and technological change. Aldershot: Gower.

Bessant, J., & Chisholm, A. (1989). Human factors in computer-integrated manufacturing. In T. Forester (Ed.), Computers in the human context. Oxford: Basil Blackwell.

Haywood, W., & Bessant, J. (1988). CAD/CAM integration: flexible manufacturing systems in the UK. In M. Rader, & E. al. (Eds.), Social science research on CAD/CAM. Stuttgart: Physica Verlag.

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Bessant, J., & Haywood, B. (1988). CAD/CAM Integration: Flexible manufacturing systems in the UK. In M. E. A. Rader (Ed.), Social Science Research on CAD/CAM. Stuttgart, Germany: Physica Verlag.

Bessant, J., & Lamming, R. (1988). Design for efficient manufacturing. In R. Wild (Ed.), International handbook of operations management. London: Cassell.

Bessant, J., & Senker, P. (1987). Societal Implications of advanced manufacturing technology. In T. Wall, C. Clegg, & N. Kemp (Eds.), The Human side of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. John Wiley.

Haywood, W., & Bessant, J. (1987). The implications of integrated technology for manufacturing engineering strategy. In R. Rothwell, & J. Bessant (Eds.), Innovation, adaptation and growth. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Bessant, J. (1987). The ups and downs of implementing CIM. In D. Evans (Ed.), CIM - mechanical aspects (15.7 ed.). Oxford: Pergamon-Infotech.

Appleby, C., & Bessant, J. (1986). Adapting to decline: Organisational structures and government policy in the UK and West German foundry sectors. In S. Wilks, & M. Wright (Eds.), Government-industry relations in the UK and West Germany. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Bessant, J., & Haywood, W. (1986). Experience of FMS in the UK. In C. Voss (Ed.), Managing advanced manufacturing technology. Kempston: IFS Publications.

Bessant, J., & Haywood, W. (1986). Flexible skills for flexible manufacturing. In P. Brˆdner (Ed.), Skill-based automated manufacturing. Oxford: Pergamon.

Bessant, J. (1986). Information technology and the North South divide. In R. Finnegan (Ed.), Social implications of IT. Milton Keynes: Open University.

Bessant, J. (1985). Microelectronics in textile machinery. In A. Bhalla, & D. James (Eds.), Blending of new and traditional technologies. Dublin: Tycooly International.

Bessant, J. (1984). Information technology and the North-South divide. In A. Burns (Ed.), New information technology. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons.

Bessant, J., & Lester, G. (1984). Living with the future - the adaptive manager. In C. Beck, & G. Cox (Eds.), Advances in management education. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons.

Bessant, J., & Verstoep, N. (1984). Making the future: Developing the individual and the organisation. In J. Rijnsdorp (Ed.), Training for tomorrow. Oxford: Pergamon.

Arnold, E., & Bessant, J. (1984). Oiling the wheels of technological change. In J. Rijnsdorp (Ed.), Training for tomorrow. Oxford: Pergamon.

Bessant, J. (1983). Management and manufacturing innovation; the case of IT. In G. Winch (Ed.), Information technology in manufacturing processes. London: Rossendale.

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Bessant, J. (1983). The diffusion of microelectronics. In J. Sigurdson, & S. Jacobsson (Eds.), Technological trends and challenges to the Third World. Lund, Sweden: RPI.

Bessant, J., & Dickson, K. (1982). Issues in the industrial adoption of microelectronics. In E. Mumford, & N. Bj¯rn-Anderson (Eds.), The information society - for better or worse?. Amsterdam: North-Holland.

Bessant, J., & Dickson, K. (1981). A reassessment of the impact of computers on employment. In R. Parslow (Ed.), Information technology for the 80s. London: Heyden and Son.

Bessant, J. (1981). The production and application of microelectronics. In O. Grandstrand, & J. Sigurdson (Eds.), Technological and industrial policy in China and Europe. Lund, Sweden: RPI.

Bessant, J., & Et al. (1980). Microelectronics in manufacturing indusry: the rate of diffusion. In T. Forester (Ed.), The microelectronics revolution. Oxford: Basil Blackwell.

Bessant, J. (n.d.). Developing innovative capability through employee involvement. In U. Gattiker, & J. Ulhoi (Eds.), Handbook of Technology and Innovation Management. London: Sage.

Bessant, J. (n.d.). Learning networks in action. Sydney, Australia: Australian Business Foundation.

(d) Conferencepapers

Alexander, A. T., Pearson, S., Fielding, S., & Bessant, J. (2012). The Open

Innovation Era: Are University IP Management and Consultancy Services up to the challenge?. In XXIII ISPIM Conference - Action for Innovation: Innovating from Experience. Barcelona, Spain.

Bessant, J., & Von Stamm, B. (2008). Selection decisions for radical innovation. In European Academy of Management. Ljubjlana, Slovenia.

Bessant, J., & Von Stamm, B. (2007). Beyond the lamp-post: Search routines for discontinuous innovation. In 7th European Academy of Management Conference. Paris.

Bessant, J., & Wesley, B. (2007). Co-evolution of radical new servcies. In M. Magnusson (Ed.), 8th CINet annual conference. Gothenburg, Sweden: CINET.

Bessant, J., & Wesley, B. (2007). Co-evolution of radical new services. In EURAM annual conference. Paris: European Academy of Management.

Readman, J., & Bessant, J. (2007). What challenges lie ahead for improvement programmes in the UK? Lessons from the CINet Continuous Improvement Survey 2003. In International Journal of Technology Management Vol. 37 (pp. 290-305).

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Hansen, P. K., Gertsen, F., & Bessant, J. (2006). Co-existence of innovation and platforms. In Proceedings of NordDesign 2006 Conference (pp. 201-211).

Bessant, J., Morris, M., & Barnes, J. (2006). Creating innovative clusters - the view from below. In J. Bessant, & D. Francis (Eds.), Continuous innovation - making it happen. Proceedings of 6th CINet Conference. Brighton, UK.

Bessant, J. (2006). Getting the tail to wag - Innovation in SMEs. In R. Delbridge (Ed.), Innovation and SMEs. Cardiff University: Advanced Institute of Management Research (AIM).

Ledwith, A., Coughlan, P., & Bessant, J. (2006). New product development challenges in small Irish firms. In R. Verganti (Ed.), 13th Product Development Management Conference. Milan, Italy: PDMA.

Bessant, J. (2005). Developing routines for managing discontinuous innovation. In EURAM 2005. Technical University of Munich: EURAM/TUM.

Bessant, J., Lamming, R., Phillips, W., & Noke, H. (2005). Search routines for discontinuous innovation. In EUROMA 2005. Budapest, Hungary: European Operations Management Association.

McLaughlin, P., Smart, P., & Bessant, J. (2005). Unpacking and igniting a radical innovation culture. In EUROMA 2005. Budapest, Hungary: European Operations Management Association.

Bessant, J. (2004). Building Innovation Capability: The Strategic Imperative. In IMechE (Ed.), Innovation in Construction. London: Institution of Mechnical Engineers.

White, A., & Bessant, J. (2004). Cognition and Senior Managers: Implications for the Management of Technological Discontinuities. In EGOS Annual Conference. Slovenia.

Readman, J., Squire, B., Bessant, J., & Brown, S. (2004). Customer channels for successful product customisation. In P. Coughlan (Ed.), 11th PDMA Product Development conference. Dublin, Ireland: EIASM.

Bessant, J., & Francis, D. (2004). Developing parallel routines for product innovation. In P. Coughlan (Ed.), 11th PDMA Product development conference. Dublin, Ireland: EIASM, Brussels.

Bessant, J. (2004). Innovation as a survival issue. In Innovation in small firms: Strengthening the regional economy. Letterkenny Institute of Technology, Donegal, Ireland: LIT.

Bessant, J. (2004). Innovation as a survival issue. In J. Cuddy (Ed.), Accessing innovation. Dundalk, Ireland.

Bessant, J. (2004). Innovation management. In A. Ross (Ed.), Innovation for High Value-adding Manufacturers. London: Institution of Electrical Engineers.

Bessant, J. (2004). Innovation management - Keynote speech. In E. Commission (Ed.), Skills for innovation: Ensuring the competitive future of companies. Brussels.

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Bessant, J. (2004). Innovation management -keynote speech. In D. 2nd (Ed.), Skills for innovation: ensuring the competitive future of companies. Brussels: European Commission DG Enterprise.

Philips, W., Lamming, R., Bessant, J., & Noke, H. (2004). Promiscuous Relationships: Discontinuous Innovation and the Role of Supply Networks. In IPSERA Conference. Naples, Italy.

Phillips, W., Lamming, R., Bessant, J., & Noke, H. (2004). Promiscuous Relationships: Discontinuous Innovation and the Role of Supply Networks. In IPSERA Annual Conference. Italy.

Squire, B., Readman, J., Brown, S., & Bessant, J. (2004). The end is (not quite) nigh! The impact of mass customization on manufacturing trade-offs. In Production and Operations Management World Conference.. Cancun, Mexico.

Bessant, J. (2004). The innovation leadership challenge. In D. 15th (Ed.), Creativity and innovation in business. University of Luton.

Readman, J., & Bessant, J. (2004). What have UK firms learnet about implementing continuous imporvement? Results of the UK CI survey 2003'. In R. Chapman, & P. Hyland (Eds.), 5th CINET Conference. Sydney, Australia.

Bessant, J., Barnes, J., Morris, M., & Kaplinsky, R. (2003). Building and sustaining learning networks. In EUROMA Annual Conference. Como, Italy.

Bessant, J. (2003). Getting the tail to wag - enabling innovation in SMEs. In Presentation to Department of State Development, Queensland State, Australia. Queensland Manufacturing Institute, Brisbane: QMI.

Readman, J., Squire, B., Bessant, J., & Brown, S. (2003). Negotiating customer value. In EUROMA ñ POMS Joint Annual Conference. Lake Como, Italy: EUROMA.

Bessant, J., Kaplinsky, R., & Lamming, R. (2003). Putting supply chain learning into practice. In International Journal of Operations and Production Management Vol. 23 (pp. 167-184). BATH, ENGLAND: EMERALD. doi:10.1108/01443570310458438

Bessant, J. (2002). Innovation - creativity or control?. In Innovation - Creativity ir control?. Royal Academy of Engineeing, London: R&D Society.

Bessant, J. (2002). Innovation in supply chains. In K. Platt (Ed.), 9th Operations Strategy and Performance Management Academic Forum. Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge: University of Cambridge.

Bessant, J., & Tsekouras, G. E. (2001). Developing learning networks.. In AI Soc. Vol. 15 (pp. 82-98). doi:10.1007/BF01205739

Bessant, J., Kaplinsky, R., & Lamming, R. (2001). Enabling learning in supply chains. In K. Blackmon, & et.al. (Eds.), What really matters in operations management - 8th Annual Conference of European Operations Management Association Vol. 1 (pp. 275-288). Bath: University of Bath.

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Bessant, J. (2001). The agility challenge for SMEs. In D. Knowles (Ed.), Business Improvement for Small and medium-sized enterprises. Brighton: University of Brighton.

Bessant, J. (2000). Creating and maintaining high involvement innovation. In P. Brunet (Ed.), Kaizen: From understanding to action. Institution of Electrical Engineers: IEE.

Bessant, J. (2000). Developing and sustaining learning in supply chains. In The 37th International Purchasing & Supply Management Conference. Brussels, Belgium: Management Centre Europe.

Bessant, J., Francis, D., Meredith, S., Kaplinsky, R., & Brown, S. (2000). Developing manufacturing agility in SMEs.. In IJMTM Vol. 2 (pp. 730-756). doi:10.1504/IJMTM.2000.001374

Bessant, J. (2000). Enabling and sustaining continuous improvement. In P. Brunet (Ed.), Kaizen - from understanding to action. IEE London: IEE Publications.

Bessant, J. (2000). Enabling learning in supply chains - keynote speech. In M. Heitor (Ed.), 4th International Conference on Technology Management. Curitiba, Brazil.

Sapsed, J., Bessant, J., Young, M., Tranfield, D., & Partington, D. (2000). From IT to teams: trends in management of organizational knowledge. In 'Wealth from knowledge - Innovation in R&D Management' - R&D Management Conference 2000.

Partington, D., Tranfield, D., Young, M., Bessant, J., & Sapsed, J. (2000). Learning between sectors: a collaborative, action-based research methodology. In British Academy of Management Conference.

Young, M., Tranfield, D., Partington, D., Bessant, J., & Sapsed, J. (2000). Rigour or Pragmatism? The Leadership Function of Management Research. In British Academy of Management Annual Conference.

Bessant, J. (2000). Spenglers and chips. In Creating business through innovation. Royal Society of Chemistry, London: RSC.

Bessant, J. (1999). Collaboration, co-operation and competition. In Enabling innovation in SMEs. Lisbon, Portugal: IAPMEI.

Bessant, J. (1999). Helping small firms learn. In M. Heitor (Ed.), Technology transfer and SMEs. Lisbon, Portugal.

Bessant, J. (1999). Learning within the supply chain. In CIPS Annual Conference. Egham.

Partington, D., Tranfield, D., & Bessant, J. (1999). Studying routines for teamworking and knowledge management: a grounded theory approach to multi-context research in team-based organizations. In 3rd International Workshop on Teamworking. Royal Holloway College, London University.

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Bessant, J., Francis, D., Kaplinsky, R., & Meredith, S. (1998). Developing manufacturing agility in small and medium sized enterprises. In P. E. A. Coughlan (Ed.), Operations Management: Future issues and competitive responses. Dublin: EUROMA/ School of Business Studies, Trinity College.

Bessant, J., Francis, D., Kaplinsky, R., & Meredith, S. (1998). Developing manufacturing agility in small and medium-sized enterprises. In P. Coughlan, T. Dromgoole, & J. Peppard (Eds.), Operations management: Future issues and competitive responses. Trinity College, Dublin: European Operations Management Association.

Bessant, J. (1998). Enabling high involvement innovation. In H. Boer, & J. Gieskes (Eds.), Continuous improvement - from idea to reality. University of Twente, The Netherlands: Twente University Press.

Bessant, J. (1998). The innovation imperative. In E. Ireland (Ed.), Stiumlating innovation in SMEs. Dublin: Enterprise Ireland/ TAFTIE.

Bessant, J., & Francis, D. (1996). Enabling better product development. In A. D. Meyer (Ed.), 3rd EIASM Conference of Product Development. INSEAD, Fontainbleu, France: EIASM, Brussels.

Caffyn, S., Gilbert, J., & Bessant, J. (1995). Maintaining continuous improvement. In ADVANCES IN MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY IX (pp. 479-483). Retrieved from http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1995BE54B00093&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=0326ddbefd13eaffce8024ca57cffb07

Bessant, J. (1994). Continuous improvement for Strategic Advantage. In Continuous Improvement ñ the way ahead. London: IIR Ltd.

Rush, H., Bessant, J., & Hoffman, K. (1994). Implementing flexible manufacturing: a role for government. In Technology Transfer Practices. Hanover, germany: European Commission ñ SPRINT/TII.

Bessant, J., Caffyn, S., & Gilbert, J. (1994). Mobilising incremental innovation for strategic advantage. In J. Butler, & A. Pearson (Eds.), R&D Management Conference. Manchester Business School: Manchester Business School.

Bessant, J., Caffyn, S., & Gilbert, J. (1994). MOBILIZING CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT FOR STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE. In P. T. Kidd, & W. Karwowski (Eds.), ADVANCES IN AGILE MANUFACTURING Vol. 4 (pp. 226-229). MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: I O S PRESS.

Bessant, J. (1994). The strategic importance of continuous improvement. In Continuous Improvement Conference. Church House, London.

Bessant, J. (1994). Trnasforming the organisation through continuous improvement. In A. Espinoza (Ed.), 4th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Technology Management. Chihuahua, Mexico: ITESM - Chihuahua Campus.

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Levy, P., Lamming, R., Bessant, J., & Sang, R. (1993). Total quality supply chain management. In Operations Management Association. Warwick Business School.

Bessant, J., Levy, P., Sang, B., & Lamming, R. (1992). Changing the TQM Boundaries: extensions in the supply chain: initial stages in a research project. In Annual Conference of the Employment Research Unit, Cardiff Business School.

Bessant, J., Smith, S., Tranfield, D., & Levy, P. (1992). Coping with chaos: Designing the organisation for Factory 2000. In THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FACTORY 2000 - COMPETITIVE PERFORMANCE THROUGH ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY Vol. 359 (pp. 6-11). London: INST ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.

Bessant, J. (1993). Designing organisations for Factory 2000. In J. Clark (Ed.). London: Sage.

Rothwell, R., & Bessant, J. (1992). Fifth generation innovation and fifth wave manufacturing. In Technology Transfer International. London.

Bessant, J. (1992). Managing new technology. In Informatica 92. Havan, Cuba: Cuban Association for Informatics.

Levy, P., Lamming, R., Bessant, J., & Sang, R. (1992). Managing total quality in the supply chain. In International Business and competitiveness. University of Brighton: Academy of International Business.

Bessant, J., Levy, P., Lamming, R., & Sang, B. (1992). Total Quality Management in the Supply Chain: Initial findings in a research project. In Annual Conference of the Operations Management Association "International Operations". UMIST Manchester.

Bessant, J., Smith, S., Tranfield, D., & Levy, P. (1992). Towards Factory 2000. In P. B. A. W. Karwowski (Ed.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Aspects of Advanced Manufacturing and Hybrid Automation. Gelsenkirchen, Germany.

Bessant, J., Smith, S., Tranfield, D., & Levy, P. (1991). Emerging organisation design and practices for computer integrated technologies. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Technology and People. Open University/ British Comnputer Society/IEE.

Bessant, J. (1991). Managing New Technology. In 6th International Conferenced on Advanced Technology Management. Monterrey, Mexico.

Bessant, J., & Buckingham, J. (1989). Beyond substitution: organisational implications for successful use of integrated technologies. In A flexible future? Prospoects for employment and organisation in the 1990s. Cardiff Business School.

Bessant, J. (1989). Managing and organising change. In Proceedings of the Management of change in the process industries.. Rugby: Institution of Chemical Engineers Symposium Series.

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Bessant, J. (1989). Organising for effective implementation of advanced manufacturing technology. In Institution of Chemical Engineers meeting on 'Management of change in the process industries' Vol. 1989 (4). Warrington: I. Chem. E., Rugby, UK.

Bessant, J., & Haywood, B. (1988). Flexible manufacturing systems in Sweden and the UK. In Proceedings of the 7th International conference on Flexible Manufacturing systems. Stuttgart: IFS Publications, Springer Verlag, Berlin.

Bessant, J. (1982). The contribution of advanced technology to energy management in manufacturing industry. In Technology and Industrial Policy in China and Europe. SPRU University of Sussex: mimeo.

Bessant, J. (1979). To have or have not - the challenge of microelectronics. In S. A. Gergory (Ed.), Current design thinking. University of Aston, Birmingham: Institution of Chemical Engineers.

(e) ReportsetcWood, T., Alexander, A. T., & Bessant, J. (2014). An Evaluation of Bridging the

Gaps: The Exeter Science Exchange.

Bessant, J., Adams, R. J., Jeanrenaud, S., Overy, P. C., & Denyer, D. (2012). Innovating for sustainability: a systematic review of the body of knowledge. London, Ontario, Canada: Network for Business Sustainability. Retrieved from http://www.nbs.net/

Bessant, J. (n.d.). Dealing with Discontinuity: How to sharpen up your innovation act. Advanced Institute for Management Research. Retrieved from http://www.aimresearch.org/Publications/executive-briefing/executive-briefings-page-2

Bessant, J., Tether, B., Whyte, J., & Davies, A. (n.d.). Intelligent Design: How managing the design process effectively can boost corporate performance. Advanced Institute for Management Research. Retrieved from http://www.aimresearch.org/Publications/executive-briefing/executive-briefings-page-2

Bessant, J. (n.d.). Open Collective Innovation. Advanced Institute for Management Research. Retrieved from http://www.aimresearch.org/Publications/executive-briefing

Bessant, J., & Moeslein, K. (n.d.). Opening up healthcare innovation: Innovation solutions for a 21st century healthcare system. London: Advanced Institute for management Research. Retrieved from http://www.aimresearch.org/Publications/executive-briefing

Bessant, J., Moeslein, K., Piller, F., & Neyer, A. (n.d.). Radical Innovation: Making the Right Bets. Advanced Institute for Management Research. Retrieved from http://www.aimresearch.org/Publications/executive-briefing

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Bessant, J. (n.d.). Twelve search strategies that could save your organisation. Advanced Institute for Management Research. Retrieved from http://www.aimresearch.org/Publications/executive-briefing