European Journal of Innovation Management: Volume 11 Issue 3

Immortal firms in mortal markets?: An entrepreneurial perspective on the “innovator's dilemma”

Nicholas Dew, Saras D. Sarasvathy, Stuart Read, Robert Wiltbank

The “innovator's dilemma” suggests that by listening to current customers leading firms often lose their markets to upstart newcomers as a result. The purpose of this paper is to…

Organising new business development: open innovation at Degussa

Stefanie Bröring, Philipp Herzog

The purpose of this paper is to analyse different organisational tools of business development used in practice. This analysis seeks to address the question of how an organisation…

Managing internal technology transfer in complex product development

Thomas Magnusson, Glenn Johansson

The purpose of this article is to illustrate how the characteristics of complex product systems pose specific managerial challenges onto the transfer of new technology from…

Innovation generation process: Applying the adopter categorization model and concept of “chasm” to better understand social and behavioral issues

Boaz Bernstein, Prakash J. Singh

The purpose of this paper is to examine the social and behavioral actions, activities and practices in order to group them together to create behavior‐based profiles that…

Fostering innovation: The role of market orientation and organizational learning

Daniel Jiménez‐Jimenez, Raquel Sanz Valle, Miguel Hernandez‐Espallardo

The purpose of this paper is to study empirically the relationships between market orientation, organizational learning, innovation and performance.

The role of technological and organizational innovation in the relation between market orientation and performance in cultural organizations

Camarero Carmen, Garrido María José

This paper aims to provide evidence of the mediating effect of technological and administrative innovation on the link between market orientation and the economic and social…