Innovation Process Benefits: The Journey as Reward

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von Hippel, Eric A.
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Abstract
When business executives and economists think about whether developing an innovation will be worthwhile, they tend to focus on the economic value of the outcome of the innovation process. “Will we earn enough profit from using or selling X innovation to justify the money and time required to develop it?” is, in effect, the question they ask.
Date issued
2013-09
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/112967
Department
Sloan School of Management
Journal
MIT Sloan Management Review
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MIT Press
Citation
Raasch, Christina and Eric von Hippel. "Innovation Process Benefits: The Journey as Reward." MIT Sloan Management Review, September 2013, pp. 33-39.
Version: Final published version
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1532-9194
1532-8937
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