4Idea management systemsExample of relationships of NTIs and TIs and case studies of NTIs

Elīna Miķelsone, Tatjana Volkova, Aivars Spilbergs and Elita Lielā

DOI: 10.4324/9781003161615-4

Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.

(John Steinbeck, Nobel-awarded author)

4.1Introduction

Gerlach and Brem (2017) highlighted the existing research gap in the literature of idea management (IM) by stating that there is a lack of a general model for corporate IM programs. The authors of this research deal with this research gap by highlighting IM systems (IMS) and their application types as models for corporate IM programs. According to Sadriev and Pratchenko (2014), IMS provide a qualitative ...

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