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A critical assessment of business model research

Christopher Tucci, Allan Afuah, Lorenzo Massa

Ever since the Internet boom of the mid-1990s, firms have been experimenting with new ways of doing business and achieving their goals, which has led to a branching of the scholarly literature on business models. Three interpretations of the meaning and fu ...

Acad Management2017

The open innovation research landscape: established perspectives and emerging themes across different levels of analysis

Marc Gruber, Allan Afuah, Marcellus Bogers

This paper provides an overview of the main perspectives and themes emerging in research on open innovation (OI). The paper is the result of a collaborative process among several OI scholars - having a common basis in the recurrent Professional Development ...

Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd2017

Value Capture and Crowdsourcing

Christopher Tucci, Allan Afuah

Academy of Management2013

Crowdsourcing As A Solution To Distant Search

Christopher Tucci, Allan Afuah

We argue that under certain circumstances crowdsourcing transforms distant search into local search, improving the efficiency and effectiveness of problem solving. Under such circumstances a firm may choose to crowdsource problem solving rather than solve ...

Academy of Management2012