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From developing a long-term strategy to dealing with an immediate distraction, appropriate management of intellectual property maximizes gain and minimizes risk. Evaluating new ideas, optimizing product innovation pipeline, forecasting staffing and skill sets, and prioritizing markets are key areas of innovation in the Smart City space.
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Pearson, S. (2020). Measuring Innovation: Tracking the Growth of Smart City Ideas. In: McClellan, S. (eds) Smart Cities in Application. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19396-6_9
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