Perspectives on supplier innovation theories, concepts and empirical insights on open innovation and the integration of suppliers /

Hardly anybody outside a company knows its products and processes better than its suppliers. Research confirms that intensive integration of suppliers in the value creation process positively influences the success of the company, particularly in highly competitive industries. This is a result of th...

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Corporate Author: World Scientific (Firm)
Other Authors: Brem, Alexander., Tidd, Joseph, 1960-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London : Singapore : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co., c2012.
Series:Series on technology management ; v. 18.
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/P852#t=toc
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Theories and concepts. ch. 1. Advancing a typology of open innovation / Peter Gianiodis, Scott C. Ellis, and Enrico Secchi. ch. 2. Open innovation and the integration of suppliers - literature review and discussion on supplier innovation / Alexander Brem and Gerd Schuster. ch. 3. Managing open innovation in new product development projects: a contingent perspective / Hanna Bahemia and Brian Squire. ch. 4. Collaborative product development for competing suppliers / S. Sinan Erzurumlu
  • pt. II. Empirical findings based on quantitative research. ch. 5. Supplier innovativeness and supplier pricing: the role of preferred-customer status / Holger Schiele, Jasper Veldman, and Lisa Huttinger. ch. 6. The effect of trade policy regimes on firms' learning from suppliers how to innovate / Jahan Ara Peerally and John Cantwell. ch. 7. The relation between internal and external open innovation: a study of firms located in the Goomi and Banwol-Sihwa clusters in South Korea / Joseph Yun Jin-Hyo and Avvari V. Mohan. ch. 8. Collaborative approach within the open innovation framework: Russian companies / Daria Podmetina ... [et al.]. ch. 9. Rigidities considered: supplier strategies for integrated innovation / Thorsten Teichert and Ricarda B. Bouncken. ch. 10. Supplier involvement in customer new product development: new insights from the supplier's perspective / Irina Tiemann, Nathalie Sick, and Jens Leker
  • pt. III. Insights from case study research. ch. 11. Knowledge and intellectual property management in customer-supplier relations / Jaakko Paasi ... [et al.] ch. 12. Procurement procedures for supplier integration and open innovation in process development projects / Per Erik Eriksson and David Ronnberg Sjodin. ch. 13. Organising innovation processes with suppliers / Tina B. Aune and Espen Gressetvold. ch. 14. Managing the fuzzy front end: intra-firm versus inter-firm networks / Jacob Hoj Jorgensen ... [et al.]. ch. 15. How new product development service suppliers exchange knowledge in open innovation processes / Gabriele Colombo, Claudio Dell'Era, and Federico Frattini. ch. 16. Managing offshore development: a cultural perspective / Petra Edoff, Christer Norstrom, and Ylva Wretas. ch. 17. Wearing different hats: how absorptive capacity differs in open innovation / Lance Newey. ch. 18. Generativity in open innovation ecosystems: the iPhone and Android / Bjorn Remneland-Wikhamn ... [et al.]. ch. 19. Crossing horizons: leveraging a cross-industry innovation search in the front-end of the innovation process / Sabine Brunswicker and Ulrich Hutschek
  • Summary and future directions / Joe Tidd and Alexander Brem.