Working Paper: Parallel Search, Incentives and Problem Type—Revisiting the Competition and Innovation Link
Nov 17th, 2008 | By Sören Kupke | Category: Competitive StrategyThe innovation process in fraught with uncertainty. Managers often do not know ahead of time the ideal mix of individuals and skills needed to solve innovation-related problems. One way around this uncertainty is to have multiple paths, approaches, or designs explored at once. Harvard Business School professor Karim R. Lakhani and colleagues study the outcomes [...]

