Essays about: "incremental and radical innovation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 57 essays containing the words incremental and radical innovation.

  1. 21. Determinants of Internal and External Innovation: A Comparative Study on NPD Projects Selection

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Matteo Musolesi; Daniel Pedroletti; [2019]
    Keywords : Innovation Management; Internal and External Innovation; Incremental and Radical Innovation; NPD Project Selection;

    Abstract : A growing body of research is drawing attention to the importance of open innovation and the reasons firms should progressively switch to this paradigm. However, there is still some reluctance to embrace such approach to innovation. READ MORE

  2. 22. Acquisitions and Innovation : -from the acquired company point of view

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Maria Linnér; [2019]
    Keywords : Acquisition; Innovation;

    Abstract : There are many studies of how acquisitions of small technology startups and firms affect innovation growth and performance, but less is put on how acquisitions affect the innovative behavior of the acquired firms. This thesis explains changes in the innovative behavior of acquired technology-based small firms from an innovation governance perspective. READ MORE

  3. 23. Supporting Digital Innovation Projectsat Manufacturing Companies : Using Managerial Controls and Formal Development Processes

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Sara Johansson; Malin Kullström; [2018]
    Keywords : Digital Innovation; Digital Innovation Projects; Managerial Controls; Attention; Innovation and Product Development Process; Digital innovation; Digitala innovationsprojekt; Ledningskontroller; Uppmärksamhet; Innovation- och produktutvecklingsprocess;

    Abstract : Digitalization affects all industries, there among the manufacturing industry where the majortransformation can be mentioned as the fourth industrial revolution. Manufacturing companieswho are experts within their traditional area often perform minor incremental improvements,however, companies embracing digitalization consequently also perform more radical innovations. READ MORE

  4. 24. Thriving with innovation: Maximizing knowledge acquisition from customers

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Isak Edlund; Sara Larsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Customer involvement; Knowledge acquisition techniques; Types of customers; Knowledge characteristics; Innovation;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to advance the understanding of how choices regarding the combination of type of customer and knowledge acquisition technique influences the characteristics of the knowledge that can be acquired, in the early phase of the innovation process. Method – Data was collected through a single case study, varying the type of customer (lead users and non-lead users) and knowledge acquisition technique (survey, interviews and focus groups) in order to create six different combinations. READ MORE

  5. 25. The Dilemma of Collaboration for Innovation : Innovation with each other or past each other?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Henrike Hedel; [2018]
    Keywords : Innovation; disruptive vs. sustaining innovation; radical vs. incremental innovation; collaboration for innovation; open innovation; interorganizational networks; communities of practice; innovation ecosystems;

    Abstract : Background: Innovation and collaboration are deemed popular terms that are widely used and agreed on. It is implied that innovation without collaboration seems to be unlikely (Deichmann et al., 2017, Haanæs et al., 2018, Innov8rs, 2018). READ MORE