For many sectors like health care, financial services, or renewable energy, new products
and services are generated by an ecology of business firms, nonprofit foundations, public …

Path-breaking innovations are increasingly developed and commercialized by networks of
co-creating actors, called innovation ecosystems. Previous work in this area demonstrates …

This chapter adopts a problem-solving perspective to analyze the competitive dynamics of
innovation ecosystems. We argue that features such as uncertainty, complexity, and …

Innovation is often thought of as an outcome. In this chapter, we review the literatures on
innovation processes pertaining to the invention, development, and implementation of ideas …

Whilst research in innovation ecosystems has focused on the connectivity, interdependence,
and coevolution of actors, technologies, and institutions, there has been a gap in the study of …

Science and technology innovation has always depended on organizational innovation. But
the complexity of many innovation systems now transforms the nature of this …

Innovation processes are complex. It is through local interactions among people and
technologies that diverse and novel outcomes emerge. Even when governed by simple …

Despite their importance little is known about how innovation ecosystems come into
existence. We address this gap through an historical case study of Herceptin, a revolutionary …

In this paper, we explore the relevance of the term “innovation ecosystem” to describe
dynamic collaborative networks of people and organizations formed around projects with an …

For nearly a century, the key role of innovation in economic growth has been acknowledged
and studied. Today, innovations are increasingly understood as being embedded in …