技术创新──企业发展的原动力

TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION-THE DEVELOPMENT DRIVER OF ENTERPRISE

创新是企业发展的根本源泉和核心竞争能力。创新及其管理已经发展成为系统科学，创新不仅取决于个人的创造力，而成为可持续发展和可管理的过程。探讨了技术创新的定义、特征和类型，对企业的创新能力和创新企业文化的形成，建立鼓励创新的机制和创新能力评价体系作了详尽的阐述。分析了３种不同的创新策略，对技术创新的管理和实施的４个方面进行了全面的讨论。

Innovation is the creative process of improving allactivities in an enterprise used to develop and deliver pwhucts andservices. It is a core competence and development driver of future oriented enterprise. The definition, characters and types ofinnovation are presented at first of all. The innovahon capacity of anenterprise not depend uPOn the creahon of innovators andmethodology of innovation only, more important are the culture,management and rewho systems of innovation in the company. Forenterprise to position itSelf competitively in the qUick changingmarket environment, it is essenhal that everyone in that company beinvolved in modern innovation strategies and practices. Changesinitiated to make People more motivated at work also serve tOlucrease the level of iunovahon. There are three basic innovationstheegies of products and business in the real world: offensive, keepabreast and imitative. T'he Chinese manufacturing industly shouldchange their strategy from imitahve to keep abreast and offensivestep by step in the near future. The implementation of innovahonincludes four main phases: the generahon and activation of creativeidea, preparetion to realizing it, realhation Of creative idea andtransfer innovation into practice. At last the innovation managementas a new business is introduced.