The Minnesota Innovation Research Program.

Abstract : This paper describes the progress of a major research program of 13 longitudinal studies on the management of innovation being undertaken by 34 investigators at the University of Minnesota. Begun in 1983, the investigators are tracking a wide variety of innovations while they are being developed and until they are implemented or terminated. This report also references the 75 research papers produced by the program for publication and conferences, and these are available upon request. Keywords: Innovation; Entrepreneurship; Organizational innovation; their Organizational change. (Author)