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Innovating products in the humanitarian sector: how to ensure adequate response in a challenging ecosystem Open
The humanitarian sector requires innovation to enhance emergency response efficiency and effectiveness. This paper examines the sector’s unique challenges, including complex emergencies, specialized products, diverse actors, and barriers t…
Experiments and demonstrations for environmentally sustainable technological innovation: Reviewing insights and proposing a model Open
Experiments and demonstrations are central to various environmentally sustainable technological innovations. They test, exemplify, and develop new environmentally sustainable technologies, making them ready for upscaling, thereby enabling …
Sustainable Product Innovation Through Horizontal Coopetition: The Role of Boundary‐Spanning Search and Partner Similarity Open
This study is the first to examine the mediating role of boundary‐spanning search and the moderating role of partner similarity in horizontal coopetition for sustainable product innovation. Analyzing empirical data from 236 Chinese firms, …
Breakthrough Position and Trajectory of Sustainable Energy Technology Open
This research aims to determine the position and the breakthrough trajectory of sustainable energy technologies. Fine-grained insights into these breakthrough positions and trajectories are limited. This research seeks to fill this gap by …
Towards carbon neutrality: A multi-objective optimization model for photovoltaics systems installation planning Open
Increasing photovoltaic (PV) installed capacity is considered a primary way to achieve carbon neutrality targets. However, the rapid development has led to the PV market saturation in some areas, and solar curtailment has even occurred due…
Key Dimensions That Measure the Digital Maturity Levels of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) Open
Digital maturity models are not widely adopted or implemented in business practice, despite the interest in these models. It is unclear which dimensions and parameters are most crucial in measuring the level of digitalization within small …
A systematic literature review of the smart city transformation process: The role and interaction of stakeholders and technology Open
This study describes and analyses the developmental processes of cities that aim to transform into smart cities and outlines the core scenarios within which these developmental processes take place. It concentrates on the role of and inter…
A System Dynamics Approach to Technological Learning Impact for the Cost Estimation of Solar Photovoltaics Open
Technological learning curve models have been continuously used to estimate the cost development of solar photovoltaics (PV) for climate mitigation targets over time. They can integrate several technical sources that influence the learning…
Public-private partnerships influencing the initiation and duration of clinical trials for neglected tropical diseases Open
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are often studied as an organizational form that facilitates the management and control of the huge costs of drug research and development. Especially the later stag…
Internal organizational factors driving digital transformation for business model innovation in SMEs Open
Purpose - The primary purpose of this paper is to investigate which internal organizational factors drive digital transformation for business model innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Design/methodology/approach – The …
The effect of digitally-driven business model innovation on business performance Open
Research shows that business model innovation (BMI) through digital transformation offers small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) an opportunity to engage and adopt digital technologies, as it positively influences business performance. …
The influence of government affiliations on firm product innovation in a dynamic institutional environment: insights from China Open
Purpose Building on resource dependence theory and the dynamic institution-based view, this paper examines the influence of government affiliations on firm product innovation in a dynamic institutional environment. Design/methodology/appro…
Micro-foundations of dynamic capabilities to facilitate university technology transfer Open
Within the university-industry ecosystem, improvement and innovation of technology transfer involve implementing appropriate dynamic capabilities. To answer the question—What are the micro-foundations of dynamic capabilities in university …
Cooperative Learning in Green Building Demonstration Projects: Insights from 30 Innovative and Environmentally Sustainable Demonstrations around the World Open
Within the context of sustainable innovation in the building industry, the goal of this study is to investigate and discuss forms of cooperative learning in project organizations as an opportunity for realizing sustainable innovation. This…
The cost of photovoltaics: Re-evaluating grid parity for PV systems in China Open
The price of photovoltaics (PV) has been steadily decreasing over the last decade, and many reports suggest that PV has become considerably cheaper than conventional electricity sources. In this paper, we critically evaluate the PV grid pa…
Business Model Innovation Success in the Fourth Industrial Revolution Open
In order for businesses to respond to new and emerging technologies, secure future growth and stay competitive in disruptive market shifts, they may employ innovative business models. Businesses of all sizes, ages and from all industries a…
Managing service innovations at online travel agencies: evidence from China Open
Purpose Research on service innovation management of online travel agencies (OTAs) remains relatively scarce. This study aims to illuminate the detailed components of managing service innovations at OTAs. Design/methodology/approach An in-…
A framework for digital transformation and business model innovation Open
With the advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, businesses are adapting to the use of digitalisation which requires the digital transformation of their existing business models. However, there is limited empirical research on this phe…
Assessing the Legitimacy of Technological Innovation in the Public Sphere: Recovering Raw Materials from Waste Water Open
This paper researches legitimacy creation in a publicly-funded trajectory of innovative technological development. It develops a framework of input, throughput and output legitimacy. The framework is developed based on a review of the lite…