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Perspectives on supplier innovation : theories, concepts and empirical insights on open innovation and the integration of suppliers / edited by Alexander Brem & Joe Tidd.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- SERIES ON TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
- Series on technology management, 0219-9823 ; v. 18
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diffusion of innovations.
- Technological innovations.
- Strategic alliances (Business).
- Interorganizational relations.
- Industrial procurement.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (713 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Imperial College Press ; Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Publishing, c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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 the progressing reduction in the depth of value creation of manufacturers and the increasing transfer of know-how towards suppliers. In multilevel business-to-business relationships, suppliers often have the best or the only access and comprehensive knowledge about the end users. Therefore, suppliers
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface; Introduction Alexander Brem and Joe Tidd; References; Part I Theories and Concepts; Chapter 1 Advancing a Typology of Open Innovation Peter Gianiodis, Scott C. Ellis, and Enrico Secchi; Introduction; Literature Review; Scope and structure of the review; Defining open innovation; Nomological network of open innovation; Open-innovation adoption; Open-innovation performance; Concluding remarks; A Typology of Open-Innovation Strategies; Innovation seeker; Innovation provider; Intermediary; Open innovator; Conclusions and Future Perspectives; References
- Chapter 2 Open Innovation and the Integration of Suppliers - Literature Review and Discussion on Supplier Innovation Alexander Brem and Gerd SchusterIntroduction; Methodology; Results; (a) Importance of supplier innovation; (b) Requirements for supplier innovation; (c) Managing supplier innovation; (d) Supplier innovation outcome; Discussion; References; Chapter 3 Managing Open Innovation in New Product Development Projects: A Contingent Perspective Hanna Bahemia and Brian Squire; Introduction; Theoretical Lens: Contingency Theory; Literature Review; Measuring Inbound Open Innovation
- Dimension one of inbound open innovation: breadthDimension two of inbound open innovation: Depth; Dimension three of inbound open innovation: Ambidexterity; Development of a Contingency Framework for Inbound Open Innovation; The effect of the breadth dimension on NPD performance; The effect of the depth dimension on NPD performance; The effect of the ambidexterity dimension on NPD performance; The moderating role of the type of innovation; The moderating role of product complexity; The moderating role of the appropriability regime; Discussion and Conclusion; Managerial implications
- ReferencesChapter 4 Collaborative Product Development for Competing Suppliers S. Sinan Erzurumlu; Introduction; Open Innovation and the Supply Chain; Inter-firm Collaboration and Strategic Alliances; The Model; Joint venture; Development alliance; Independent development; Analysis; Equilibria analysis for the OEM and the suppliers; Numerical example for differentiated suppliers; Supplier investment in technology development; Conclusion and Outlook; References; Part II Empirical Findings Based on Quantitative Research
- Chapter 5 Supplier Innovativeness and Supplier Pricing: The Role of Preferred-Customer Status Holger Schiele, Jasper Veldman, and Lisa HüttingerIntroduction; Hypothesis Development; Innovation by suppliers; Pricing behaviour in industrial markets; Preferred customer; Methodology; Data collection; Questionnaire development; Sampling procedure; Sample and respondent characteristics; Measurement development; Results; Measurement model; Structural model; Discussion and Conclusion; Future Research and Limitations; References; Appendix: Measures
- Chapter 6 The Effect of Trade Policy Regimes on Firms' Learning From Suppliers How to Innovate Jahan Ara Peerally and John Cantwell
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-59354-8
- 9786613905994
- 1-84816-900-0
- OCLC:
- 810933376
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