Configuring ecosystem strategies for digitally enabled process innovation: A framework for equipment suppliers in the process industries
Summary. Equipment suppliers in process industries can adopt digitalization to drive innovation, but must navigate complex ecosystems involving multiple actors. This study identifies four ecosystem strategies—orchestrator, dominator, complementor, and protector—that suppliers should match to specific customer contexts. The research provides a decision framework helping suppliers choose appropriate roles (leader or follower) and competitive approaches based on their industrial customers' needs.
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Kamalaldin, A., Sjödin, D., Hullová, D., & Parida, V.. (2021). Configuring ecosystem strategies for digitally enabled process innovation: A framework for equipment suppliers in the process industries. Technovation. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2021.102250
Kamalaldin, Anmar, et al. “Configuring ecosystem strategies for digitally enabled process innovation: A framework for equipment suppliers in the process industries.” Technovation, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2021.102250.
Kamalaldin, Anmar, David Sjödin, Dušana Hullová, and Vinit Parida. 2021. “Configuring ecosystem strategies for digitally enabled process innovation: A framework for equipment suppliers in the process industries.” Technovation. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2021.102250.
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title = {Configuring ecosystem strategies for digitally enabled process innovation: A framework for equipment suppliers in the process industries},
author = {Anmar Kamalaldin and David Sjödin and Dušana Hullová and Vinit Parida},
journal = {Technovation},
year = {2021},
doi = {10.1016/j.technovation.2021.102250},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2021.102250}
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TY - JOUR TI - Configuring ecosystem strategies for digitally enabled process innovation: A framework for equipment suppliers in the process industries AU - Anmar Kamalaldin AU - David Sjödin AU - Dušana Hullová AU - Vinit Parida JO - Technovation PY - 2021 DO - 10.1016/j.technovation.2021.102250 UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2021.102250 ER -
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- DOI
- 10.1016/j.technovation.2021.102250
- Countries
- Sweden, Norway, United Kingdom, Finland
- Regions
- Europe
- Categories
- innovation-networks, innovation-theory, general-innovation
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- 2026-04-28