Cross-Industry Innovation Processes, 2015 Strategic Implications for Telecommunication Companies

Based on multiple case study analysis, focusing on scalable service innovation, the present study provides a practical process model that shall serve telecommunication companies as a guideline while conducting strategic cross-industry innovation projects. The findings also pay attention to characteristics in cross-industry collaboration, organizational preconditions and strategic deliberations and postulate propositions for present theoretical innovation process models.

Context of cross-industry service innovation projects.- Grounded theory approach in multiple case study analysis.- Development of a practical innovation process model.- Propositions for theoretical innovation process models.

Tobias Hahn obtained his doctorate at the Chair of Information and Communication Management at the Technische Universität Berlin. He currently works in the division of business transformation for a leading integrated telecommunications group.

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