OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Research-Technology Management is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Craig Slavtcheff: Inclusive Innovation	52
News and Analysis of the Global Innovation Scene	31
MITRE Quick Ukraine Reponses Initiative—Leveraging Corporate Culture for Real-World Impact	29
Tony Granville: A Chemist’s Dream Job	21
What I Don’t Get About AI . . .	16
RTM for Practitioners by the Innovation Management Community	16
Innovating for Sustainability	14
Deborah Carter: Expanding the Pipeline Into Tech	13
Measuring Innovation Effectively—Nine Critical Lessons	12
Strategies to Improve Portfolio Management of New Products	11
Balancing Research’s Risks and Rewards	10
News and Analysis of the Global Innovation Scene	10
Wicked Problems Need WKID Innovation	9
Rethinking Additive Manufacturing for Spare Parts Supply Chain Management	8
The Hybrid Model MatrixEnhancing Stage-Gate with Design Thinking, Lean Startup, and Agile	8
Innovation ROI Best Practices	7
DeepMind: From Games to Scientific Discovery	7
Tolu Akindunni: An Innovation Career	7
Technology Combats Supply Chain Disruptions	7
In Remembrance	7
Timing	6
We Can’t Expect our Institutions to Ensure Ethical AI	6
The AI Conundrum	5
The Role of Hydrogen in the Energy Transition	5
2022 IRI CTO Forum Summary	5

Mounir Alafrangy: Entrepreneuring in Space	5
Asking Better Questions	5
Why Firms Need to Manage Their Innovation Partners Based on Their Motivation	5
Adopting AI for NPD: A Strategic Roadmap for Managers	4
The Art of RESET	4
How to Build a Customized Scoring Tool to Evaluate and Select Early-stage Projects	4
Why Innovation Needs Social Scientists	4
Countering Commoditization Through Innovation: Challenges for European B2B Companies	4
Culture to Support Innovation	4
Generational Workplace Shifts: Historical Lessons for Modern Leaders	4
How Product Managers Use Senseshaping to Drive the Front-end of Digital Product Innovation	4
W. Edwards Deming, an Influential Statistician	3
Comparing Outside-In, Inside-Out, and Coupled Open Innovation Knowledge Flows	3
Sustainability and the Innovation Pipeline at Honeywell	3
Beyond Just “Free Time”—Designing Effective and Lasting Slack Time Programs in Organizations	3
Is Christensen’s Theory of ‘Disruptive Innovation’ Still Relevant?	3
Four Considerations for Successful Digital Transformation	3
Never Ready for New Technology	3
News and Analysis of the Global Innovation Scene	3
News and Analysis of the Global Innovation Scene	3
The Futurist Who Cried Wolf	3
Insights for Managers About AI Adoption in New Product Development	2
Product Companies Must Shift Patent Strategy as Inventions Go Digital	2
How Do Industry 4.0 Technologies Boost Collaborations in Buyer-Supplier Relationships?	2
A Strategic Roadmap for Corporate Excellence in AI	2
Weaving a New Approach to Textiles	2
Building with Mushrooms	2
Don’t Just Send in the Chiefs	2
The 2022 Maurice Holland Award	2
Supply Chain Management in an Age of Uncertainty	2
Elizabeth J. Altman: The Intersection of Industry and Academia	2
A Trust Paradox May Limit the Application of Al-Generated Knowledge	2
Dynamic Portfolio Management for New Product Development	2
Creating the Conditions for Collective Genius	2
3D-Printed Lithium-Ion Batteries	2
Critical Factors to Consider When Designing an Innovation Management System	2
A Remarkable Run—Farewell to RTM Editor-in-Chief Jim Euchner	2
Tom Szaky: Innovation with a Purpose	1
Understanding the Micro, Meso, and Macro Worlds of User Experience	1
Democratizing Innovation	1
News and Analysis of the Global Innovation Scene	1
Structural and Psychological Empowerment in R&D Teams	1
Inspiration	1
Visual Analytics for Innovation and R&D Intelligence	1
The IRI Medal	1
Harnessing Platforms for Innovation: Opportunities and Challenges	1
Disciplined Innovation: A Case Study of the Amazon Working Backwards Approach to Internal Corporate Venturing	1
NASA Encounters Growing Challenges	1
Alternative Strategies for Addressing IP Infringement	1
News and Analysis of the Global Innovation Scene	1

Five Factors that Impact the Globalization of Innovation	1
Luddites and Robots	1
2024 R&D Trends Forecast	1
How Big Data Analytics, AI, and Social Media Marketing Research Boost Market Orientation	1
How the Supplier Relationship, Market Position, and Proximity Impact Supplier Involvement and New Product Performance	1
Reconsidering Carbon Capture	1
A Warm Welcome to RTM ’s New Editor-in-Chief Yat Ming Ooi	1
Pete Dulcamara: Traveling Using a North Star	1
‘Artificial Creativity?’ AI’s Short- and Long-Term Impact on Creativity	1
Innovation and Culture	1
Better Air Traffic Management: A Flight of Fancy?	1
Is Innovation Leadership Changing?	1
The Art of Prioritizing and Timing in Business Model Innovation	1
The Art of Bending the Rules	1
Julie Williams-Byrd: Do Not Be Afraid	1
Advice from the Front Lines on Building New Businesses	1
The Speed of New Product Development	1
How COVID-19 Impacted The Tacit Knowledge and Social Interaction of Global NPD Project Teams	1
The Industrial Metaverse—Beyond the Hype	1
Rhetorical or Genuine Slack Time? Temporal Attributes, Barriers, and Outcomes of Slack Time	1
Ethics in the Age of AI	1
Bending the Line	1
A Human-Centered Future	1