European Journal of Innovation Management: Volume 7 Issue 2

Motivating knowledge workers to innovate: a model integrating motivation dynamics and antecedents

A.D. Amar

Grounding in the premise that motivation in a knowledge work environment is an outcome of the existence of certain antecedents that are responsive to the dynamics of motivation in…

Knowledge sharing in integrated product development

Paul Hong, William J. Doll, Abraham Y. Nahm, Xiao Li

Although product development is recognized as knowledge‐intensive work, we have limited understanding of its impact on product development performance. The mechanisms by which…

The ASP phenomenon: an example of solution innovation that liberates organization from technology or captures it?

Nada K. Kakabadse, Andrew Kakabadse, Pervaiz K. Ahmed, Alexander Kouzmin

Improved integration, centralized databases, access through Web browsers and application service providers (ASPs) are some of the current trends impacting on organizational…

The dynamic nature of innovation partnering: a longitudinal study of collaborative interorganizational relationships

Cassandra Marshall

This paper provides insights into the initiation and early development of collaborative interorganizational relationships (IORs) for innovation and new business creation. Data…

Hollywood wives revisited: a study of customer involvement in the XC90 project at Volvo Cars

Fredrik Dahlsten

This paper presents a case study of customer involvement in the XC90 project at Volvo Cars. A group of female customers in Southern California influenced the development of the…

A model of product design management in the Spanish ceramic sector

Ricardo Chiva‐Gómez, Joaquín Alegre‐Vidal, Rafael Lapiedra‐Alcamí

Product design is an essential aspect of the process of new product development and innovation, the efficiency of which depends on the existence of some kind of management…