The Process of Business Model Innovation An Empirical Exploration
Georg Stampfl explores in detail the nature of business model innovation processes in established companies from the organizational and the individual perspective. He outlines when and why the process of business model innovation is started, how the proce
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Georg Stampfl
The Process of Business Model Innovation An Empirical Exploration
Georg Stampfl Vienna, Austria Dissertation University of Innsbruck, Austria, 2014
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Acknowledgements After reaching the end of this exciting, inspiring, and unforgettable journey that was only possible because I am surrounded by wonderful people accompanying me along the way, I would like to take the opportunity to express my sincerest gratitude to my academic advisors Prof. Dr. Kurt Matzler and Prof. Dr. Reinhard Prügl for the time you spent with me to discuss, frame, and shape this research project as well as for the guidance and continuous encouragement throughout the last years, to my fellow PhD colleagues for the feedback and inspiration you gave me, for the fun time we had together, and for your hospitality and friendship, to my family and to the woman I love for the ongoing support, for giving me the opportunity and freedom to pursue my dreams, for the faith in me, and for the love you give me.
Thank you!
Georg Stampfl
Abstract Innovation pressure has been rising constantly over the last decades. Many companies try to master this challenge by aiming at the development of innovative products and services. In times of fast changing business environments, this is to an increasing extent not sufficient to maintain competitiveness. Research and managerial practice have acknowledged that in the years ahead, business model innovation will become as important as product or process
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