Successful Market-Oriented R&D Commercialization: 5 Amazing Cases from Malaysia

oleh Baharudin Kadir

Penerbit - Baharudin Kadir

Kategori - Pengurusan dan Perniagaan

This book offers invaluable insights into the successful commercialization of research and development projects in Malaysia, shedding light on the challenges faced and strategies employed by each case. It serves as a valuable resource not only for aspiring researcher-entrepreneurs but also for policymakers and the wider public interested in innovation and entrepreneurship. The emphasis on early market needs identification and a market-centric approach underscores the importance of aligning innovations with real-world demands. Furthermore, the book highlights the crucial role of understanding market needs in gauging the novelty and potential success of technological innovations. As someone who has worked with emerging entrepreneurs and their firms for over 30 years, I find this book particularly insightful and relevant. It explores in a nice way different pathways to utilization, from spin-off ventures to technology transfer schemes, illustrating the diverse approaches available to academic entrepreneurs. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of R&D commercialization and the keys to entrepreneurial success.

Professor Magnus Klofsten

Founding Director of Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (CIE)

Linköping University, Sweden

Dr. Baharudin Kadir's book, "Successful Market-Oriented R&D Commercialization: 5 Amazing Cases from Malaysia," offers a comprehensive examination of the crucial nexus between market orientation and the successful commercialization of research and development endeavors. Drawing upon a wealth of empirical evidence and industry insights, Kadir meticulously dissects the underlying principles and strategic imperatives that underpin effective R&D commercialization within a market-centric framework.

One of the book's key strengths lies in its meticulous analysis of real-world case studies, including notable examples such as Primera Red Rice and LTK Omega 3 Eggs. Through these compelling narratives, Kadir adeptly illustrates how astute market analysis and strategic branding initiatives can significantly enhance the prospects of successful product commercialization. By elucidating the critical interplay between market needs and innovation outcomes, the author provides readers with actionable insights into how companies can align their R&D efforts with prevailing market dynamics to achieve sustainable competitive advantage.

Moreover, Dr Kadir's scholarly exposition is underscored by a keen awareness of contemporary trends and best practices in innovation management. By advocating for a proactive and iterative approach to market-oriented R&D, the author effectively navigates the complexities of today's fast-paced business landscape. Through this lens, the book serves as a timely reminder of the indispensable role played by market intelligence in driving informed decision-making and fostering innovation excellence.

Furthermore, the book's pragmatic orientation and emphasis on actionable strategies make it a valuable resource for both scholars and practitioners alike. Dr. Kadir's lucid prose and cogent argumentation render complex concepts accessible, while his judicious selection of case studies adds depth and authenticity to the discussion. As such, "Successful Market-Oriented R&D Commercialization" stands as a seminal contribution to the literature on innovation management, offering invaluable insights into how companies can leverage market orientation to unlock the full potential of their R&D investments.

Associate Professor Dr Shehnaz Tehseen

Department of Management, Sunway Business School

Sunway University, Malaysia

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