Bo Edvardsson

Bringing research to management practice

Introduction

Bringing research to management practice . Discover how management scholars can create value by translating research into practical management applications, focusing on value co-creation in business ecosystems.

Abstract

Businesses and other organizations exist to create value. We asmanagement scholars also exist to create value by bringing research topractice. Value creation for, whom? Value for customers, owners, partnersand the society at large. The old way is understanding value as embedded inunits of output - goods and services, while the emerging view understandvalue as cocreated among collaborating actors in ecosystems. How can weas scholars explain value creation in ways that contribute to managementpractice? Are we building an Ivory tower by using concepts that are hardto grasp? How can we create value with our research for managementpractice?... to be continued

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