: Soumodip Sarkar
: Innovation, Market Archetypes and Outcome An Integrated Framework
: Physica-Verlag
: 9783790819465
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: Betriebswirtschaft
: English
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This book examines an integrated innovation environment. Coverage describes four market archetypes as well as the market outcome for each archetype. The book analyzes innovation dynamics, including commoditization, the constant innovation challenge and the sustainability of innovation along with cases including the iPod, Lego, Barbie, the browser wars and Google.

Preface5
Contents8
1 Innovation11
1.1 What Is Innovation?11
1.2 Why Innovate?17
1.3 Classifications20
1.4 So What’s New?22
New product lines24
Line extensions Repositionings Completely new Changes to augmented product Core product revisions24
Newness to market lines24
Newness to company24
2 Innovation and Markets: The Known Paths26
2.1 Innovation and Markets26
2.2 Innovation Through the Lens of: Industrial Organization27
which states that maximum profit occurs at a27
point where marginal cost equals marginal revenue.27
2.3 Innovation in Strategy Literature30
2.4 Innovation Literature32
2.5 Innovation and Market Archetypes: Why an Integrated Approach?35
3 Innovation: An Integrated Framework40
3.1 What Is the Integrated Approach?40
3.2 The Integrated Model: the Basic Framework43
3.3 The Integrated Model of Innovation47
4 Market Archetypes: the Fox, the Wolf, the Bear and the Sheep55
4.1 Introduction55
4.2 Archetype Space56
4.2.1 The Bear Market Archetype57
4.2.2 The Wolf Market Archetype58
4.2.3 The Fox Market Archetype61
4.2.4 The Sheep Market Archetype61
4.3 A Radiograph of Market Archetypes64
5 Metamorphoses: Market Archetypes, Innovation and Integrated Dynamics69
5.1 Metamorphoses69
5.2 Integrated Dynamics: An Increase in Market Competition71
5.3 Integrated Dynamics: Explaining Product Life Cycle72
5.4 Competition and Innovation Dynamics: Alice in Innovation Land75
5.5 Disruptive Innovation77
5.6 Integrated Dynamics: And Tell Me Why–80
5.7 Sustainability of Innovation82
5.8 Innovation Through M82
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6 Sustaining Innovation: Staying Ahead89
6.1 Sustaining Innovation89
6.2 Apple iPod: Staying Ahead90
6.3 iPod in the Integrated Innovation Space100
7 Staying Alive: Struggles in Innovation Space105
7.1 Innovation: Staying Alive105
7.2 Innovation in Toy Land – The106
Story106
7.2.1 Staying Alive108
7.2.2 Staying Alive in the Archetype Space110
7.3 Staying Alive II: Barbie111
7.3.1 The Battle of the Dolls113
7.3.2 Fighting Back in the Integrated Space116
7.4 Browser Wars – From Mosaic to Netscape to Explorer to – Firefox?117
7.5 Integrated Model and the Browser Story122
8 Commoditization – The Sword of Damocles125
8.1 Commoditization: The Call of the Sheep125
8.2 Commoditization, Product and the Technology Life Cycle 8.2.1 The Product Life Cycle126
8.2.2 The Technology Life Cycle and Dominant Design127
8.2.3 Commoditization, Functionality and Modularization131
8.3 Standardization, Commoditization and the China Price133
8.4 Commoditization: The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing136
9 Escape from Commoditization?140
9.1 Any Escape from Commoditization?140
9.2 Search as God141
9.3 Is Search a Commodity?143
9.4 Innovation and Market Outcomes in the Case of Search Engines147
10 Mapping the Integrated Innovation Space: A Look at the Mirror153
10.1 Innovation Diagnostics153
10.2 How Management Consultants Do It154
10.3 Who’s Who – Diagnostics in the Integrated Model159
10.4 Mapping the Integrated Innovation Space – A Look at the Mirror162
10.4.1 Degree of Market Pressure163
10.4.2 Innovation-Product Differentiation166
10.4.3 Market Outcome(s)169
10.5 Three Types of Mapping in the Integrated Innovation Space172
11 An Integrated Innovation Landscape178
11.1 Innovation Management178
11.2 The Innovation Horizon179
11.3 An Integrated Innovation Strategy?183
11.3.1 It Is Not Just About Being a Wolf183
11.4 Organovate – Organization for Innovation191
11.4.1 Alignment: Archetype and Organization191
11.4.2 Alignment: Innovation Goals and Current Corporate Culture193
11.4.3 Mapping the Organizational Alignment195
References197
Index201