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Practising innovation in the healthcare ecosystem: the agency of third-party actors

Tiziana Russo Spena, Mele Cristina · 2019 · Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing

Summary. Third-party actors in digital healthcare ecosystems drive innovation by brokering connections between multiple stakeholders, mediating between different practices, and coalescing resources across networks. These intermediaries challenge established healthcare practices and enable new service co-creation opportunities by connecting diverse actors, institutions, and resources in ways that reshape how healthcare services are delivered.

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Spena, T. R., & Cristina, M.. (2019). Practising innovation in the healthcare ecosystem: the agency of third-party actors. Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing. https://doi.org/10.1108/jbim-01-2019-0048

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DOI
10.1108/jbim-01-2019-0048
Countries
Italy
Regions
Europe
Categories
rural-healthcare, broadband-and-digital, innovation-networks, general-innovation
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2026-04-28