Prior research on user innovation has concentrated on markets in which products (e.g., mountain bikes, kitesurfing … innovation behavior. We question whether absent ownership is an innovation barrier, negatively impacting users' propensity to … reveal that private ownership has significant positive effects on user innovation behavior. Users, who own their equipment …

"Base of the Pyramid" (BoP). However, this type of innovation requires more, in-depth information on the BoP and solution … but remains silent on how to identify and integrate BoP consumers into the innovation process. One obvious solution is to … innovation exists at the BoP at what levels of quality and 2) how firms can support the innovators to implement them into real …

conducted in the field of medical technology. Five radical innovation projects were selected including medical robots and … able to significantly improve their radical innovative capability. The paper contributes to technology and innovation … management research in two ways. First, by exploring critical user characteristics for distinct phases of the radical innovation …

Manufacturers usually benefit by dividing their innovation processes into distinct phases in order to ensure that the … ; Produktentwicklung ; Benutzer / Beteiligung …