• DocumentCode
    3144708
  • Title

    Discontinuous innovations framework: A review of automatic external defibrillators in the healthcare industry

  • Author

    Lim, WL ; Hang, CC ; Neo, KB

  • Author_Institution
    Div. of Eng.&Technol. Manage., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-24 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    356
  • Lastpage
    361
  • Abstract
    Discontinuous technological innovations are important for continual market domination and new/emerging market creation. Discontinuous innovations, either radical or disruptive, tend to enter the market through high performance, low cost or unique product attributes. However, the Automated External Defibrillators in Healthcare Industry has shown that this is not necessarily so and new mode of entry via the mainstream is feasible.
  • Keywords
    defibrillators; health care; innovation management; automatic external defibrillators; discontinuous technological innovation; healthcare industry; Business; Costs; Defibrillation; Delay; Drives; Heart; Innovation management; Medical services; Technological innovation; Technology management; Discontinuous; innovation; new;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management of Innovation and Technology, 2008. ICMIT 2008. 4th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Bangkok
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2329-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2330-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMIT.2008.4654390
  • Filename
    4654390