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Inkoop, Leveranciers en Innovatie: Van VOC tot Space Shuttle

Wynstra, Wynstra, J.Y.F. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2006

Eindhoven, and Uppsala University (Sweden). His research is focused on the role of suppliers in product innovation and has been …

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Managing Supplier Involvement in New Product Development: A Multiple-Case Study

van Echtelt, van Echtelt, F.E.A.; Wynstra, Wynstra, J.Y.F. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2006

Existing studies of supplier involvement in new product development have mainly focused on project-related short-term processes and success-factors. This study validates and extends an existing exploratory framework, which comprises both long-term strategic processes and short-term operational...

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Strategic and Operational Management of Supplier Involvement in New Product Development: a Contingency Perspective

van Echtelt, van Echtelt, F.E.A.; Wynstra, Wynstra, J.Y.F. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2007

This paper examines how firms succeed to leverage supplier involvement in product development. The paper extends earlier work on managing supplier involvement by providing an integrated analysis of results, processes and conditions both at the level of individual development projects and the...

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Modelling and Optimizing Imperfect Maintenance of Coatings on Steel Structures

Nicolai, R.P.; Dekker, Rommert; Frenk, Frenk, J.B.G. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2007

Steel structures such as bridges, tanks and pylons are exposed to outdoor weathering conditions. In order to prevent them from corrosion they are protected by an organic coating system. Unfortunately, the coating system itself is also subject to deterioration. Imperfect maintenance actions such...

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Urban Distribution: The Impacts of Different Governmental Time-Window Schemes

Quak, Quak, H.J.; de Koster, de Koster, M.B.M. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2006

Local authorities increasingly use time-access regulations to improve social sustainability issues, such as the attractiveness of a city centre, the shopping climate, or to reduce the nuisance caused by urban freight transport. However, these time-windows increase delivery costs and the...

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The Impact of Corporate Venturing on a Firm’s Competence Modes

Van Den Bosch, Frans A J; Burgers, Burgers, J.H.; … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2007

In this conceptual paper we investigate how corporate venturing influences an organization’s competences. The impact of various types of corporate ventures on the portfolio of strategic options of a firm’s competence modes (Sanchez, 2004a; Sanchez and Heene, 2002) will be assessed by...

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Approximating the Randomized Hitting Time Distribution of a Non-stationary Gamma Process

Nicolai, R.P.; Frenk, Frenk, J.B.G. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2007

The non-stationary gamma process is a non-decreasing stochastic process with independent increments. By this monotonic behavior this stochastic process serves as a natural candidate for modelling time-dependent phenomena such as degradation. In condition-based maintenance the first time such a...

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Appropriability in Services

Dolfsma, Wilfred - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2005

paper I take a closer look at one aspect of innovation in services: appropriability. I discuss the different elements that …

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A multi-country study of the adoption of ERP systems

van Everdingen, van Everdingen, Y.M.; Waarts, Waarts, E. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2003

-level variables (i.e. national culture) to explain differences in innovation penetration levels and adoption decisions by companies … have a strong, significant influence on the innovation penetration and adoption. In addition, we find adoption models … including micro-, meso- and macro-level variables to perform significantly better in explaining innovation adoption across …

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What Turns Knowledge into Innovative Products? The Role of Entrepreneurship and Knowledge Spillovers

Block, Joern H.; Thurik, Roy; Zhou, Zhou, H. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2009

entrepreneurship with respect to economic performance. This paper uses the knowledge spillover theory to explain different innovation …-to-the-market innovation but has no effect on the relationship between knowledge and new-to-the-firm innovation. Our results using European … chances that knowledge will become new-to-the-market innovation. The findings highlight the importance of Schumpeterian …

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