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TIM based indigenous innovation: experiences from Haier Group

Jin Chen, Xin Jin, Yubing He, Wei Yao · 2006

Summary. Chinese enterprises face restrictions from dependence on foreign technologies. This paper analyzes Haier Group's innovation practices and argues that total innovation management (TIM) forms the foundation for indigenous innovation. Strategic innovation provides direction, market-oriented innovation sets goals, and cultural innovation creates the right environment. The paper concludes that enterprises must pursue indigenous innovation for sustainability, guided by clear strategic goals and continuous mindset change.

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Chen, J., Jin, X., He, Y., & Yao, W.. (2006). TIM based indigenous innovation: experiences from Haier Group. https://doi.org/10.1109/icmit.2006.262152

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DOI
10.1109/icmit.2006.262152
Countries
China
Regions
Asia
Categories
indigenous-innovation, innovation-theory
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2026-04-28