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  The University of Michigan-Dearborn
Center for Innovation Research

The University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Center for Innovation Research—iLabs—is housed within the University’s College of Business. iLabs, a research institute established in 2006, is dedicated to advancing the understanding of corporate, entrepreneurial, and institutional innovation and its impact on economic development. [Read more...]


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All indicators in Michigan Innovation index drop in 4Q All indicators in Michigan Innovation index drop in 4Q
All economic indicators that gauge Michigan's innovation climate dropped in the fourth quarter.... [More]

 
Innovation Index Falls for Third Quarter Innovation Index Falls for Third Quarter
New business registration, small business loans and trademark applications in Michigan fell in the third quarter as the nationwide recession.... [More]

 
 

 


Research Priorities
iLabs focuses on several broad themes:
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Organizational Creativity and Risk-Taking
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New Venture Creation
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Management of Technology
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Governmental Policy Impact on Innovation
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Technology Diffusion and Adoption
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Risk Management
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New Venture Funding and Valuation Models
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Marketing Research and Scanning
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Supply Chain and Partnering Innovation
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Management of Intellectual Property
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Digital Marketing