作者:Fueller, Johan; Hutter, Katja; Hautz, Julia; Matzler, Kurt
作者单位:University of Innsbruck; Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); University of Innsbruck; University of Innsbruck
摘要:Organizations increasingly initiate Internet-based innovation-contest communities through which individuals can interact and contribute to the innovation process. To successfully manage these communities, organizations need to understand what roles members assume, how they communicate and vary in their contribution behavior. In this exploratory study, we investigate the heterogeneous roles of contest participants based on an international innovation-contest community. We identify six user type...
作者:Wagner, Heinz-Theo; Beimborn, Daniel; Weitzel, Tim
作者单位:Frankfurt School Finance & Management; Otto Friedrich University Bamberg
摘要:It is widely acknowledged that information technology (IT) and business resources need to be well aligned to achieve organizational goals. Yet, year after year, chief information officers still name business-IT alignment a key challenge for IT executives. While alignment research has matured, we still lack a sound theoretical foundation for alignment. Transcending the predominantly strategic executive-level focus, we develop a model of operational alignment and IT business value that combines ...