Collocations for innovation - noun

constant, continuous
successful
architectural, artistic, cultural, educational, industrial, musical, organizational, scientific, stylistic, technical, technological
design, policy, product
industries where constant product innovation is a criterion for survival

accelerate, encourage, facilitate, foster, promote, spur, stimulate
discourage, stifle
Too strict a regulatory system will stifle innovation.

happen, occur
Technical innovation may occur directly in the factory.

process

innovation in
innovation in engineering

great, important, major, significant
breakthrough, radical, revolutionary
successful
welcome
interesting
latest, new
recent
scientific, technical, technological, etc.
methodological, stylistic
His last novel pays tribute to Joyce's stylistic innovations.

come up with
She believed she had come up with one of the greatest innovations of modern times.

introduce
Many innovations were introduced by the 1919 Act.

design, develop
technological innovations designed to save energy

occur

innovation in
innovations in machinery and instruments