2020
DOI: 10.1080/24701475.2020.1747261
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Innovation on the web: the end of the S-curve?

Abstract: Rigorous research into the historical past of Web technologydriven innovation becomes timely as technological growth and forecasting are attracting popular interest. Drawing on economic and management literature relating to the typical trends of technological innovation, we examine the long-term development of Web technology in a theoretically informed and empirical manner. An original longitudinal dataset of 20,493 Web-related US patents is used to trace the growth curve of Web technology between the years of… Show more

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“…The application of the technology life cycle research is anchored in the field of innovation strategy, however its origins may also be traced back to the domains of technology management and measurement [ 21 ]. Technological growth is defined in the sphere of innovation as the accumulation of new ideas or methods generated by firms and driven by industry to create economic value [ 15 ]. This innovation growth is a representation of technological change over time and follows a technological path [ 56 ] that enables better investment and strategic management decisions [ 57 ].…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The application of the technology life cycle research is anchored in the field of innovation strategy, however its origins may also be traced back to the domains of technology management and measurement [ 21 ]. Technological growth is defined in the sphere of innovation as the accumulation of new ideas or methods generated by firms and driven by industry to create economic value [ 15 ]. This innovation growth is a representation of technological change over time and follows a technological path [ 56 ] that enables better investment and strategic management decisions [ 57 ].…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Finally, some interest can be found in research based on ICT technologies; for example, Priestley et al. [ 15 ] investigated Web technologies to forecast technology based on patenting rates and S-curve growth. Gladysz et al.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Source: Tushman and Anderson, 1986;Foster 1986;Utterback, 1994;Tellis, 2006;Perez et al, 2010;Priestley, Sluckin and Tiropanis, 2020.…”
Section: Box 38 S-curve Innovation Patternsmentioning
confidence: 99%