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Coexistence of economic and noneconomic goals in building foreign partner relationships: Evidence from small Finnish family firms
Metsola, Jaakko (Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, 30.05.2021)Attempts to explain the distinctive nature of family firms (FFs), including how noneconomic goals may dominate FFs’ strategic decision-making, are reflecting attention to the socioemotional wealth (SEW) perspective. Although ... -
Consumer behavior with augmented reality in retail: a review and research agenda
Lavoye, Virginie; Mero, Joel; Tarkiainen, Anssi (Routledge, 30.03.2021)Driven by the rapid technological development and adoption of augmented reality (AR) in retail, academic research has grown rapidly. Our purpose is to understand the reasons why consumers use augmented reality in retail ... -
Contrasting digital twin vision of manufacturing with the industrial reality
Savolainen, Jyrki; Knudsen, Mikkel Stein (Taylor & Francis, 03.09.2021)This paper discusses the value proposition of a system-level Digital Twin (DT) in the context of complex manufacturing processes from the managerial perspective. The central promise of DT- technology is to use and iterate ... -
Coopetition and ecosystems: Case of Amazon.com
Wegmann, Alain; Ritala, Paavo; Tapandjieva, Gorica; Golnam, Arash (Routledge, 07.09.2018)Business and innovation ecosystems involve complex interdependencies among various actors. The concept of ecosystem is useful for analyzing strategies in which competitors are also considered as complementary partners. To ... -
Coopetition and market performance
Ritala, Paavo (Routledge, 07.09.2018)Coopetition strategy—the way how firm collaborates with its competitors—has been suggested to potentially improve firm performance in the markets. However, the literature is scattered in terms of providing evidence of how ... -
Coopetition in New Product Development Alliances: Advantages and Tensions for Incremental and Radical Innovation
Bouncken, Ricarda; Fredrich, Viktor; Ritala, Paavo; Kraus, Sascha (Wiley, 07 / 2018)Coopetition (collaboration between competitors) can facilitate product innovation, but there is still debate about how it is suited to radical or incremental innovation. This paper argues that the early and later phases ... -
Coping with rivals’ absorptive capacity in innovation activities
Olander, Heidi; Hurmelinna-Laukkanen, Pia (Elsevier, 21.08.2013)Two factors jointly determine the likelihood of a firm′s competitors obtaining information on its intangible assets and using it to damage the firm′s innovation performance. Those factors are the absorptive capacity of the ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Priorities in the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) of the Industrial Sector of Sialkot, Pakistan
Awan, Usama; Khattak, Amira; Kraslawski, Andrzej
EcoProduction book series (ECOPROD) (Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 05.11.2018)The purpose of this research is to explore and understand corporate social responsibility (CSR) priorities in the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) of the industrial sector of Sialkot in Pakistan. The industrial sector ... -
Country institutional profiles: Evidence from Colombian software exporters
Torkkeli, Lasse; Fuerst, Sascha (Emerald Publishing Limited, 05.11.2018)Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how the perceived institutional environment ofColombian internationally operating small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the software industrycomes to determine ... -
COVID-19 Disruption Impacts on Supply Chains: An Empirical Exploration on Disruptions, Resiliency, and Risk Management Strategies
Hallikas, Jukka; Evangelista, Pietro; Lintukangas, Katrina; Kähkönen, Anni-Kaisa; Immonen, Mika (Springer, Cham, 16.11.2022)COVID-19 pandemic, which has spread to every country around the world, is causing major economic and social disruptions with far-reaching impacts on global supply chains. While the pandemic has highlighted the vulnerability ... -
Creating value with integrated B2B solutions: an empirical study of network maintenance services
Pynnönen, Mikko; Immonen, Mika; Hallikas, Jukka (Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 25.01.2019)The objective of this paper is to analyse the structure of a network maintenance service solution and the role of intertwined service functions in creating value for customers. This study presents an empirical case analysis ... -
Creativity enables sustainable development : Supplier engagement as a boundary condition for the positive effect on green innovation
Awan, Usama; Kraslawski, Andrzej; Sroufe, Robert (Elsevier, 02.04.2019)Despite the increasing awareness of business and academic research toward creative thinking, the investigation of its uptake by industry is still limited. Supplier engagement attracts considerable interest as a means to ... -
Critical business design factors in the internet of things service supply chain: a review and typology
Treves, Luke T.; Pynnönen, Mikko; Immonen, Mika (Inderscience Publishers, 16.02.2023)The internet of things (IoT) is a relatively new concept that combines ubiquitous and pervasive computing, sensing and communication technologies, and embedded devices to form a system where the real and digital worlds ... -
Cross-Sector Social Interactions and Systemic Change in Disaster Response: A Qualitative Study
Quarshie, Anne; Leuschner, Rudolf (Springer, 06.04.2018)The United States National Preparedness System has evolved significantly in the recent past. These changes have affected the system structures and goals for disaster response. At the same time, actors such as private ... -
CSR-Driven Entrepreneurial Internationalization: Evidence of Firm-Specific Advantages in International Performance of SMEs
Uzhegova, Maria; Torkkeli, Lasse; Salojärvi, Hanna; Saarenketo, Sami (Springer, Cham, 29.03.2018)This study examines an emerging yet somewhat neglected theme in international and global marketing literature, namely the role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and market-sensing capability in international ... -
Demystifying the link between knowledge management capability and innovation ambidexterity: organizational structure as a moderator
Shafique, Imran; Kalyar, Masood Nawaz; Shafique, Muhammad; Kianto, Aino; Beh, Loo-See (Emerald Publishing Limited, 13.09.2022)Purpose This study examines the relationship between knowledge management (KM) capability and innovation ambidexterity, and their subsequent influence on firm performance. It also investigates whether organizational ... -
Developing Predictive Risk Analytic Processes in a Rescue Department
Immonen, Mika; Koivuniemi, Jouni; Huuskonen, Heidi; Hallikas, Jukka (Springer, Cham, 01.10.2022)Aging and home care bias in elder care has changed the supply chain environment of rescue departments. The current situation requires data-driven approaches to manage risk and resiliency in such a way that decision-makers ... -
Developing the application model for the Kraljic's purchasing portfolio
Luukkainen, Laura; Kähkönen, Anni-Kaisa (Inderscience, 24.01.2023)Portfolio models are popular in purchasing and supply management to optimise strategies for supplier relationship management. Portfolio models, such as Kraljic's purchasing portfolio, are based on subjective judgements and ... -
Diffusion of Global CSR Trends in Finland
Olkkonen, Laura; Quarshie, Anne (Palgrave Pivot, Cham, 08.05.2019)This chapter discusses global CSR trends and reflects on their current status in Finnish companies. The importance of CSR for Finnish companies and the most established practices are introduced by utilizing recent reports ... -
Digital business ecosystems and dynamic capabilities
Maijanen, Päivi (Edward Elgar Publishing, 19.04.2022)This chapter analyzes the role and features of dynamic capabilities in the digital platform-based ecosystems. Digital technologies have revolutionized earning logics and the overall business environment. The developments ...