Steering manufacturing firms towards service business model innovation

California Management Review

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 100-123

  Kastalli, Ivanka Visnjic ^a   Van Looy, Bart ^b   Neely, Andy ^a,c  

^a ESADE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business model innovation; Open service innovation; Performance measures; Product service systems; Servitization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887915891     PISSN: 00081256     EISSN: 21628564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/cmr.2013.56.1.100     Document Type: Article

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