The present report was based on data collected within the scope of a wider investigation that feeds into one of the Commission’s top priorities: to create a borderless Digital Single Market (DSM) across Europe. The Commission’s DSM strategy for Europe, announced on May 6, 2015, aims to...

In today’s environment of rapid technological change companies can not rely on incrementalinnovations alone. To sustain long-term competitiveness companies need to develop radicalinnovations as well. Such innovations typically incorporate new and highly complex technologies,create new markets...

Our study focuses on the question, whether users should be intensively involved in the innovation process of radical product innovations or better not – from the manufacturer’s perspective. Radical innovations incorporate new technologies, shift market structures, require intensive user...