IMP Journal: Volume 9 Issue 1

Resource heterogeneity and its effects on interaction and integration in customer-supplier relationships

Morten H. Abrahamsen, Håkan Håkansson

The purpose of this paper is to study the phenomenon of customer-supplier interaction and integration from a resource perspective. In economic terms, a fish may be seen as a more…

The diversity of systemic innovation thinking: The theoretical underpinnings of NIS and IMP and the different assessment of an industry

Magnus Eklund, Alexandra Waluszewski

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the different assessments of a particular industry and its ability to innovative, renew and prosper, but also to look into the underlying…

Competition versus interaction as a way to promote innovation in the construction industry

Malena Ingemansson Havenvid

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the link between economic thinking and public policy, two ways of promoting innovation are reviewed – competition and interaction. The…

Developing supply base strategies

Lena Elisabeth Bygballe, Gøran Persson

The purpose of this paper is to examine and discuss the responses and strategies firms use in relation to their supply base when dealing with current trends in the business…

Service innovations enabled by the “internet of things”

Per Andersson, Lars-Gunnar Mattsson

– The purpose of this paper is to develop a new conceptual framework that reflects network dynamics in Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled service innovation processes.

Index to the IMP Journal volumes 1-8 (2006-2014)

Antonella La Rocca

Editorial

Alexandra Waluszewski, Ivan Snehota