Managing Innovation in a Global and Digital World: Meeting Societal Challenges and Enhancing Competitiveness

Front Matter ....Pages I-XXV
 Key Issues in Managing Innovation in a Global and Digital World: An Introduction to the Festschrift in Honor of Cornelius Herstatt  (Rajnish Tiwari, Stephan Buse)....Pages 1-13
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 Bringing technology to the boardroom: What does it mean?  (Hugo Tschirky)....Pages 17-39
 Challenges of maintaining innovativeness in organizations under business model transformation and digitalization  (Tom Sommerlatte)....Pages 41-48
 Digital technologies, competitiveness & policies: An integrative city-based policy roadmap for entrepreneurial ecosystems  (Dilek Cetindamar, Thorsten Lammers, Nathalie Sick)....Pages 49-62
 Entwicklung von Geschäftsmodell-Innovationen  (Christian Müller-Roterberg)....Pages 63-81
 Developing Innovation Culture in the Baltics: Organizational Challenges in a Time of Transition  (Monika Petraite)....Pages 83-99
 Caught in inaction?!? How do companies respond (or not) to the business implications of demographic change  (Florian Kohlbacher)....Pages 101-108
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 Lead users and the organization  (Christopher Lettl)....Pages 111-119
 When patients become innovators  (Harold Demonaco, Pedro Oliveira, Andrew Torrance, Christiana von Hippel, Eric von Hippel)....Pages 121-129
 Communities of practice as collective lead users  (Hans Koller, Benjamin Schulte, Florian Andresen, André Kreuzmann)....Pages 131-144
 The role of retailers as generators and mediators of new product ideas  (Christian Lüthje)....Pages 145-157
 To share or not to share – Exploring how sharing behaviour impacts user innovation  (Frank Tietze, Thorsten Pieper, Carsten Schultz)....Pages 159-182
 Individuals’ knowledge and their explorative and exploitative behaviors  (Tim Schweisfurth, Christoph Stockstrom, Christina Raasch)....Pages 183-203
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 Technology and innovation management in a global perspective  (Alexander Gerybadze)....Pages 207-225
 Communication and Knowledge Flows in Transnational R&D Projects  (Maximilian Joachim von Zedtwitz)....Pages 227-251
 What enables frugal innovation? An examination of innovation pathways in India’s auto component industry  (Rajnish Tiwari, Katharina Kalogerakis)....Pages 253-268
 Potential role of frugal innovation for diffusing energy management systems in Japan  (Fumikazu Morimura, Rajnish Tiwari, Stephan Buse)....Pages 269-285
 Determinants of willingness to pay when purchasing sustainable products: a study from the shoe industry  (Dominik Walcher, Christoph Ihl)....Pages 287-303
 Green, social and profitable - the role of front end of innovation decision making in achieving more sustainable new products  (Kathrin Ehling)....Pages 305-319
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 A framework for analyzing technology ecosystems – adopting insight from biology  (Elisabeth Eppinger, Daniel Ehls)....Pages 323-331
 Network externality vs. multi-layer platform link effect: “FeliCa” based electric money platform ecosystems analysis in Japan  (Masaharu Tsujimoto)....Pages 333-345
 Enabling the digital economy - distributed ledger technologies for automating IP licensing payments  (Frank Tietze, Ove Granstrand)....Pages 347-365
 Smart cities - an analysis of smart transportation management  (Bharat Verma, Rita Snodgrass, Bill Henry, Buck Smith, Tugrul Daim)....Pages 367-388
Back Matter ....Pages 389-411