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Nils Levsen focuses on the international diffusion of product and service innovations for elderly users. In particular, the existence and location of lead markets is being investigated. Lead markets are characterized by their early adoption of innovations and their influence on design choice in...
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Based on interviews with R&D managers and a survey amongst R&D employees, Verena Nedon shows that perceived social pressure has an immense impact on R&D employees working in OI-projects. Employees’ attitude (regardless of whether positive or negative) and perceived behavioral control play an...
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This book focuses on how companies are innovating with regard to the Bottom-of-the-Pyramid (BOP) − the lowest socio-economic segment, and the organizational conditions they need to be successful. The authors use several examples of disruptive innovations for this market, particularly in the...
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Nadine Scholz shows that crowdfunding potentially shortens the development cycle of new products, thus enabling an earlier market entry. Hence, crowdfunding serves as a multifaceted early-stage support instrument for innovation implementation facilitated by the crowd's resources. It not only...
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Tobias Buchmann analyzes innovation network dynamics in the German automotive industry. The study is based on a model for analyzing the complex evolution of innovation networks and the driving mechanisms underlying network evolution derived from theoretical and empirical findings in innovation...
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Innovation und Unternehmertum sind zentrale Erfolgsfaktoren einer leistungsorientierten Gesellschaft. Die Akzeptanz innovativen Unternehmertums war dabei nicht immer positiv. Innovatives Unternehmertum wurde vielfach als unbequem, ungestüm, unbeugsam und eigennützig angesehen, sei es in...
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Diese Arbeit lag im Sommer 1993 der Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel als Dissertation vor. Ich danke meinem verehrten akademischen Lehrer, Herrn Professor Dr. Klaus Brockhoff, der diese Dissertation erst ermöglicht hat, durch seine...
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An den Entwicklungsbereichen der meisten Unternehmen sind die modernen Managementmethoden bis heute vorbeigegangen: Zu kreativ und zu weit von den Kunden entfernt wähnen sich viele Produktentwickler. Methodengestützte Erhebung der Kundenerwartungen, Festlegung der Produkteigenschaften,...
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