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Analysis of vendor managed inventory practices for greater supply chain performance
Joseph, Jim Felix; Sundarakani, Balan; Hosie, Peter; … - In: International Journal of Logistics Economics and … 2 (2010) 4, pp. 297-315
For a globalised supply chain to be responsive, the firm should have the ability to meet short lead times, respond to wide ranges of quantities demanded, handle a large variety of products, build highly innovative products and meet a very high service level. Vendor managed inventory (VMI) is one...
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Innovation Impact on the Beer Market during Economic Crisis in Romania
Maria, Morosanu Dora; Robert, Bumbac - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XII (2012) 2, pp. 1261-1263
Innovation is a means to success for the beer companies in the years to come. Even during the recent economic crisis it … is noticeable an increase of profitability by leveraging the impact of the innovation. …
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Open source innovation in physical products : advantages and disadvantages, a corporate perspective
Blanc, Mickael Francois Henri - 2011
A better understanding of Open Source Innovation in Physical Product (OSIP) might allow project managers to mitigate … risks associated with this innovation model and process, while developing the right strategies to maximise OSIP outputs. In … the software industry, firms have been highly successful using Open Source Innovation (OSI) strategies. However, OSI in …
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INFLUENCES ON ORGANISATIONAL SLACK IN NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
RICHTNÉR, ANDERS; ÅHLSTRÖM, PÄR - In: International Journal of Innovation Management (ijim) 10 (2006) 04, pp. 375-406
reducing organisational slack. Previous research on the relationship between organisational slack and innovation has been at … innovation. …
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LINGUISTIC NETWORK CONFIGURATIONS: MANAGEMENT OF INNOVATION IN DESIGN-INTENSIVE FIRMS
DELL'ERA, CLAUDIO; MARCHESI, ALESSIO; VERGANTI, ROBERTO - In: International Journal of Innovation Management (ijim) 12 (2008) 01, pp. 1-19
companies alike trying to continuously link design to innovation and business strategy. With this paper, our intent is to … guidelines that can support them in this quest. To accomplish this, we analysed the innovation processes of a set of leading … they adopt particular practices and innovation approaches by collaborating with a series of interpreters; moreover they …
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Proactive and Reactive Product Line Strategies: Asymmetries Between Market Leaders and Followers
Shankar, Venkatesh - In: Management Science 52 (2006) 2, pp. 276-292
To what extent do firms engage in product line actions simultaneously with actions in other marketing variables? What are the determinants of product line actions? To what extent are product line actions proactive? To what degree are they reactive? How can a firm's product line action elasticity...
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Opportunity Spaces in Innovation: Empirical Analysis of Large Samples of Ideas
Kornish, Laura J.; Ulrich, Karl T. - In: Management Science 57 (2011) 1, pp. 107-128
A common approach to innovation, parallel search, is to identify a large number of opportunities and then to select a … innovation. …
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50th Anniversary Article: Technological Innovation, Product Development, and Entrepreneurship in Management Science
Shane, Scott A.; Ulrich, Karl T. - In: Management Science 50 (2004) 2, pp. 133-144
This article is a review of work published in Management Science on the topics of technological innovation, product … addressed in Management Science in the area of innovation. Second, we hope that the article will be useful to sociologists of …
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Target Age and the Acquisition of Innovation in High-Technology Industries
Ransbotham, Sam; Mitra, Sabyasachi - In: Management Science 56 (2010) 11, pp. 2076-2093
External acquisition of new technology is a growing trend in the innovation and product development process …
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The Trade-off Between Efficiency and Learning in Interorganizational Relationships for Product Development
Sobrero, Maurizio; Roberts, Edward B. - In: Management Science 47 (2001) 4, pp. 493-511
activities within an overall innovation process. Data analyses on 50 supplier-manufacturer relationships drawn from three new …
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