The firm is the central actor for the effectuation of innovation and technological change. The large industrial laboratories of the previous century have given way to more organizationally and geographically diffuse sources of technology, placing even greater emphasis on the coordination skills...

Digitale Innovation führt häufig zu weitreichenden Veränderungen in der Wettbewerbslandschaft und ist für etablierte Unternehmen Chance und Risiko zugleich. Sie kann als Durchführung neuer Kombinationen von digitalen und physischen Komponenten zur Hervorbringung neuartiger Produkte...

The topic of innovation as a source of competitive advantage for firms is consolidated in the literature. An innovation-based advantage is generally achieved by following a structured process, in which technological capability plays a key role. However, a question remains in studies into...