The majority of service providers have recognized the need to develop innovative services that meet sophisticated customer needs on time. Because of structural changes in the market, rising costs and shorter lifecycles of services and technologies this has become a more demanding task than ever...

Definition zentraler Begriffe -- Theorien und Konzepte -- Bezugsrahmen für die empirische Untersuchung -- Durchführung der empirischen Untersuchung -- Ergebnisse der empirischen Untersuchung -- Schlussbetrachtung.

Grundlagen der Untersuchung der frühen Phasen Herleitung des Untersuchungsmodells der frühen Phasen Durchführung der empirischen Untersuchung der frühen Phasen Deskriptive Befunde Kausalanalytische Untersuchung

"Strong market orientation is essential for innovation success!" Although both academics and market research practitioners would generally accept this statement, alignment with the needs of the customer often results in conservative innovation strategies. Due to their focus on what is currently...

The importance of green innovation management is growing in practice and academia likewise. To our knowledge, a recent and comprehensive literature review is lacking. In this paper we contribute to a clarification of the concept green innovation and provide an overview of the existing body of...

Within this paper we explore transition paths firms can take to become product service system (PSS) innovators. Applying the dynamic capability approach we study how three firms have developed PSS innovations in the mobility sector (Car2Go by Daimler AG, Connect by Hertz by The Hertz...