Strategies of innovation in an ancient business: cases of the fountain pen industry

The introduction of the ballpoint pen and its consequent change in the prevalent fountain pen industry is presented as an empirical evidence of Christensen’s disruptive technology theory. This research paper analyses the different innovation strategies adopted by the fountain pen industry to survive...

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Main Author: Ferasso, Marcos (author)
Other Authors: Pinheiro, Ivan Antonio (author), Schröeder, Christine da Silva (author)
Format: other article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10183/169435
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:www.lume.ufrgs.br:10183/169435