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Open Innovation: A Double-Edged Sword?

Innovation contests have become a widely-used open innovation instrument to gather new product ideas. This research examines positive and potential negative effects of this open innovation technique Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Sören Köcher, Sarah Küsgen, Stefanie Paluch
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Emergency Purchasing Situations: Implications For Consumer Decision-Making

We introduce Emergency Purchasing Situations (EPS) as a distinct buying context. EPS arise as a result of an unexpected need or timing of a need, and lead consumers to take a decision within a Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Benjamin Voyer, Alain Samson, Minas Kastanakis
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Drivers Of Sales Innovation In Business-To-Business Firms

This paper defines the term sales innovation, offers an operationalization of the concept, and discusses antecedents of sales innovation in terms of important internal and external drivers. An Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Thomas Ritter, Jens Geersbro
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Evaluation Of Products In A Co-Branding Alliance

This work seeks to identify whether the evaluation of notebooks improves when there is a co-branding alliance with a strong brand and if there is any difference in the evaluation as a function of the Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Rafaela Cordeiro, Mateus Ponchio
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Consumer Creativity In Product Design: The Effects Of Providing A Default Product On Idea

From the widespread practice of product customization to the recent practice of “crowdsourcing” ideas, companies are actively involving consumers in the new product development process. To Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Bo Chen, Niek Althuizen
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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