Manufacturers that develop product-service innovation (PSI) attend increasingly to two
criteria: choosing the right set of technologies to achieve PSI, and choosing how to manage …

Purpose Existing innovation frameworks suggest that manufacturing firms have traditionally
developed a complementary model of technological innovations comprising process and …

The objective of this special issue is to produce theoretical and empirical work that provokes
and fertilizes the scholarly debate on product-service innovation (PSI) systems, that is, the …

Purpose–Manufacturing companies are increasingly making efforts to combine products and
services into integrated offerings. However, the companies' success in such transformation …

This article contributes to the study of process innovation as a growth strategy for SMEs,
enriching and complementing the well-researched debate about product innovation. Thus …

Although the literature highlights the role of ties with service intermediaries in facilitating
firms' search for innovation, the relationship between these ties and exploratory versus …

Purpose This paper aims to explore the influence of information technology (IT) capability (ie
IT exploration and exploitation) on service innovation and ultimately financial performance in …

Purpose The implementation of Smart Manufacturing (SM) is deemed a key enabler in the
enhancement of manufacturing competitiveness and performance. Nevertheless, SM's …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify groups of manufacturing firms having
different combinations of strategic orientation (market and technology orientations) and …

Drawing on the interplay between strategic ambidexterity, resource-based view, and digital
servitization, we conceptualize how the rise of digitalization and service business models in …