OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Research-Technology Management is 2. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
MITRE Quick Ukraine Reponses Initiative—Leveraging Corporate Culture for Real-World Impact	78
News and Analysis of the Global Innovation Scene	43
Craig Slavtcheff: Inclusive Innovation	43
Deborah Carter: Expanding the Pipeline Into Tech	39
What I Don’t Get About AI . . .	38
Tony Granville: A Chemist’s Dream Job	28
Balancing Research’s Risks and Rewards	27
RTM for Practitioners by the Innovation Management Community	25
Protecting Intellectual Property in the Age of AI	24
Measuring Innovation Effectively—Nine Critical Lessons	18
News and Analysis of the Global Innovation Scene	15
Strategies to Improve Portfolio Management of New Products	15
Technology Combats Supply Chain Disruptions	12
DeepMind: From Games to Scientific Discovery	12
Innovation ROI Best Practices	11
Catalyzing Regional Innovation Ecosystems to Address Global Challenges: Toward the Fourth-Generation University?	11
Unlocking Innovation in Technological Acquisitions: Inventor-Level Technological Overlap and Assimilation	9
America’s Triple-E Transformation	9
The AI Conundrum	9
In Remembrance	9
Rethinking Additive Manufacturing for Spare Parts Supply Chain Management	9
Tolu Akindunni: An Innovation Career	9
Why Firms Need to Manage Their Innovation Partners Based on Their Motivation	8
We Can’t Expect our Institutions to Ensure Ethical AI	8
How PPG Enables Sustainability-Driven Innovation Through Corporate Entrepreneurship	8

2022 IRI CTO Forum Summary	7
Mounir Alafrangy: Entrepreneuring in Space	7
Nancy Easterbrook: Corporate Intrapreneur	7
Adopting AI for NPD: A Strategic Roadmap for Managers	7
Generational Workplace Shifts: Historical Lessons for Modern Leaders	7
The Art of RESET	6
Making AI Make Sense: Explainable AI for Trustworthy Intelligence	6
In Search of a Gen AI-Enabled Innovation Model	6
Where Are All the CFOs?	6
The Economics of Artificial Intelligence	6
Why Innovation Needs Social Scientists	6
Never Ready for New Technology	5
Beyond Just “Free Time”—Designing Effective and Lasting Slack Time Programs in Organizations	5
Comparing Outside-In, Inside-Out, and Coupled Open Innovation Knowledge Flows	5
Playing the ACES—Smart Bet or Risky Hand?	5
Orchestrating Networks for Radical Innovation: The Moderating Effect of Network Routines	5
Sustainability and the Innovation Pipeline at Honeywell	5
Mastering Digital Transformation: ‘4E Lessons’ from Leading Multigenerational Family Firms	5
Is Christensen’s Theory of ‘Disruptive Innovation’ Still Relevant?	5
Four Considerations for Successful Digital Transformation	5
Foresight That Shifts Thinking	5
Creating the Conditions for Collective Genius	4
How Investor–Investee Relatedness Matters in Corporate Venture Capital Investment	4
3D-Printed Lithium-Ion Batteries	4
The 2022 Maurice Holland Award	4
Supply Chain Management in an Age of Uncertainty	4
Innovation in an Age of Noise: The Quiet Power of RTM	4
AI: Let’s Get Physical	4
AI Could Improve Our Lives, But It Is Glossing Over the Basics	4
Product Companies Must Shift Patent Strategy as Inventions Go Digital	3
Luca Mascaro: Innovation at the Intersection of People, Culture, and Technology	3
Elizabeth J. Altman: The Intersection of Industry and Academia	3
Insights for Managers About AI Adoption in New Product Development	3
Critical Factors to Consider When Designing an Innovation Management System	3
Weaving a New Approach to Textiles	3
2026 R&D Trends Forecast	3
From Ambition to Action: Why We Need New Toolkits to Operationalize Sustainability	3
Dynamic Portfolio Management for New Product Development	3
A Strategic Roadmap for Corporate Excellence in AI	3
A Remarkable Run—Farewell to RTM Editor-in-Chief Jim Euchner	3
A Trust Paradox May Limit the Application of Al-Generated Knowledge	3
Turning the EU’s Right-to-Repair into Licensing Advantage: A Playbook for Corporate Innovators	3
Human-Centered Design: From NASA to Autonomous Vehicles	3
Yasmin Brown: Pivoting from Veterinary Medicine to Tech	2
Is Innovation Leadership Changing?	2
Jerry Grunewald: The Value of a People-First Approach and Lifelong Learning	2
Ethics in the Age of AI	2
The Race and the Perils of Superintelligence	2
The Industrial Metaverse—Beyond the Hype	2
The Next Renaissance: Reasons for AI Optimism	2

Calibrating the Foresight Discipline	2
Building with Mushrooms	2
Harnessing Platforms for Innovation: Opportunities and Challenges	2
The Art of Prioritizing and Timing in Business Model Innovation	2
‘Artificial Creativity?’ AI’s Short- and Long-Term Impact on Creativity	2
Giving AI the Keys—Managing the Move Toward Agentic Work	2
From Bits to Atoms: Managing the Deep Tech Renaissance	2
Disciplined Innovation: A Case Study of the Amazon Working Backwards Approach to Internal Corporate Venturing	2
A Taylorian Approach for Managing Generative AI: Lessons from One Year of Collaborative Multi-Industry Workshops	2
Better Air Traffic Management: A Flight of Fancy?	2
The United States Faces an Assault on Science	2
Agentic AI Is Here—But Are We Ready?	2
NASA Encounters Growing Challenges	2
Foresight Doesn’t Stop at Discovery	2
Rhetorical or Genuine Slack Time? Temporal Attributes, Barriers, and Outcomes of Slack Time	2