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The published body of knowledge behind GIMI.

From the bodies of knowledge that underpin GIMI certifications to the innovation stories that bring the practice to life, and the peer-reviewed Journal advancing the science of innovation, this is GIMI's reference library. Purchases route to the Store.

Books & Guides

The reference library of innovation.

Written by leading practitioners and available in the GIMI Store, our books and guides span the bodies of knowledge behind GIMI certifications, the innovation stories that bring the practice to life, and the practitioner tools used day to day.

Bodies of Knowledge
IMBOK Level 1
IMBOK Level 1 Guide
Foundation-level guide to Innovation Strategy, Capacity, and Discipline.
$45
IMBOK Level 3
IMBOK Level 3 Guide
Advanced innovation management for chief innovation officers and managers.
$45
Future Foresight BOK 1
Future Foresight BOK – L1
The reference text for Level 1 foresight professional certification.
$45
Future Foresight BOK 2
Future Foresight BOK – L2
The reference text for Level 2 foresight professional certification.
$45
ISO 56000 Series
ISO Book – 56000 Series
A consolidated reference to the ISO 56000 family of standards.
$50
Global Innovation Science Handbook
Global Innovation Science Handbook
A practitioner handbook on the art and science of innovation.
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Innovation Stories
Game Changers
Game Changers
Stories of how game-changing business concepts are built.
$20
Connectivate!
Connectivate!
Stories of 50+ companies whose breakthroughs are changing the world.
$20
Healthovate!
Healthovate!
Vignettes from companies transforming health and wellness.
$20
Greenovate!
Greenovate!
Stories of green innovation driving sustainable growth.
$20
Eduvate!
Eduvate!
Innovation stories from the education sector.
$20
Robovate!
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Robovate!
Innovation stories from robotics and automation.
$20
Squiggly Lines
Squiggly Lines
Managing stakeholders through the messy journey of innovation.
$25
Practitioner Tools
GIMI iDeX
GIMI iDeX
A practitioner reference of ideation techniques to generate and refine ideas.
$15
Technovate
Technovate (Book + App)
Technology-driven innovation methods, with a companion app.
$99
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International Journal of Innovation Science

A global, peer-reviewed authority on innovation science.

Published since 2007, IJIS is the official peer-reviewed journal of GIMI and the International Association of Innovation Professionals (IAOIP), produced in collaboration with Emerald Publishing: a global forum for advanced knowledge in innovation.

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Aims & Scope

Advanced knowledge in innovation: emerging technologies, best practices, tools, metrics, organizational design, change management, and leadership.

Double-Anonymous Peer Review

Every manuscript is evaluated under a rigorous double-anonymous review process.

Bi-Monthly

Six issues a year of fundamental and applied innovation research, read worldwide.

Publish With IJIS

Members gain priority publishing and, for academics, faculty Associate Editor opportunities.

Brett Trusko
Brett Trusko
Co-Editor-in-Chief
Rodrigo Lobo
Rodrigo Lobo
Co-Editor-in-Chief
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237Published articles
651Avg. annual citations
152kDownloads, top 10 countries
220Submissions a year
Since 2007Six issues a year
Official journal of GIMI & IAOIP Published with

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