Purpose Several studies show that identity is a critical success factor in design-intensive
industries, leading managers and executives to identify solutions that enable firms to …

Innovation of Meaning (IoM) is a framework that aims to innovate the “reason why” people
use a product or service. However, as current research is limited to the strategic generation …

Human activities have changed the Earth System to the point where we are in a new
geological epoch, the Anthropocene. This is characterized as a climate crisis with the …

This article addresses the theme sustainable and competitive craft management supported
by public policies. It fills the gap in the identified literature of the absence of management …

Purpose The innovation of meaning paradigm is a strategy to radically innovate product and
service meanings. While researchers have focussed on the role of product and retail space …

Innovating product language has been proven to be an effective measure to change what
products mean to customers and create new product categories. However, how to embed a …

In recent years, meaning-driven radical innovation has attracted more widespread attention
from design researchers than technology-driven radical innovation. This study aimed to …

Aesthetic innovation is crucial for significant general and SMEs in the food industry.
Furthermore, it can be emphasized that aesthetics is necessary for building a product's …

The study is an exploratory research based on a systematic review conducted qualitatively. It
examines recent studies on the growing trends towards design participation in innovation …

To discover how the lacquerware industry realizes its core competency, it is important to
explore its upgrading strategies in the global value chains. The purpose of this study is to …