Addresses critical research gaps in patient innovation, online intermediaries and consumer co-creation
Presents a valuable market overview of online intermediaries for innovation co-creation in healthcare
Provides essential information to help managers at intermediary organizations enhance their service portfolios
Outlines the path to successful adoption for corporate innovation managers

Autorentext
Dr. Christoph W. Künne received his PhD in economic sciences from the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, where he was a research associate at the Chair of Information Systems I, especially Innovation & Value Creation (Prof. Dr. Kathrin M. Möslein).

Inhalt
Introduction.- Theoretical Framework.- Empirical Study 1: Identifying Online Innovation Intermediaries in Healthcare.- Empirical Study 2: Exploring Online Innovation Intermediaries in Healthcare.- Chapter V - Empirical Study 3: Organizational Adoption of User Innovation Inputs.- Discussion and Conclusion.