The dominant role of users in the scientific instrument innovation process

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von Hippel, Eric. “The Dominant Role of Users in the Scientific Instrument Innovation Process”. Research Policy, vol. 5, no. 3, 1976, pp. 212-39, https://doi.org/10.1016/0048-7333(76)90028-7.
von Hippel, E. (1976). The dominant role of users in the scientific instrument innovation process. Research Policy, 5(3), 212-239. https://doi.org/10.1016/0048-7333(76)90028-7
von Hippel E. The dominant role of users in the scientific instrument innovation process. Research Policy. 1976;5(3):212-39.
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The Process of Innovation: A Study of the Origin and Development of Ideas for New Scientific Instruments 1971
Innovation in Industry and the Diffusion of Technology 1974
Evaluating New Product Proposals 1973
Successful Industrial Innovations 1969
Successful Industrial Innovations 1971
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The category Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Personnel management. Employment management 296 is the most commonly referenced area in studies that cite this article. The first research to cite this article was titled Transferring process equipment innovations from user‐innovators to equipment manufacturing firms and was published in 1977. The most recent citation comes from a 2024 study titled ESG-driven innovation strategy and firm performance. This article reached its peak citation in 2017, with 46 citations. It has been cited in 249 different journals, 8% of which are open access. Among related journals, the Research Policy cited this research the most, with 65 citations. The chart below illustrates the annual citation trends for this article.
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