Part I

Write an annotated bibliography of three references on innovation and strategic management. Your annotated bibliography must complete the following:

• Include three APA-formatted references that are not from the same author.
• Contain an abstract of at least 200 words for each reference.
• Focus on the relationship between innovation and strategic management, specifically on the way innovation is shaping traditional strategic management.

Answer the following in at least 200 words after you complete your annotated bibliography:

• Based on your literature review, what are the current strategic management trends that are being shaped by innovation?
• What specific aspects of innovation are the most influential in shaping strategic management?
• Explain your answers.

Word total: 800

Discuss the characteristics of managing innovation listed attachd of The Management of Technology and Innovation. Rank the six factors in order of most important to least important to the innovation process. Write a 350- to 450-word summary of your discussion that includes the following:

• Your rankings with a brief description of each characteristic
• A description of how the team approached the assignment and arrived at a final decision for your order