A literature review of disruptive innovation: What it is, how it works and where it goes

S Si, H Chen - Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, 2020 - Elsevier
The disruptive innovation theory, proposed and developed by Christensen over 20 years
ago, has been widely discussed and applied. However, there are still serious …

Contextual factors of disruptive innovation: A systematic review and framework

JL Antonio, DK Kanbach - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2023 - Elsevier
Since its inception over two decades ago, the theory of disruptive innovation has sparked
heated discussions. Especially because of the increasing importance of societal influences …

[HTML][HTML] Joining forces to create value: The emergence of an innovation ecosystem

G Pushpananthan, M Elmquist - Technovation, 2022 - Elsevier
During periods of discontinuous technological change (DTC), firms seek alliances to obtain
new resources and competences. The concept of innovation ecosystems is increasingly …

A model for understanding the orders of magnitude of disruptive technologies

BA Schuelke-Leech - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2018 - Elsevier
There are numerous emerging technologies that are potentially disruptive to business, to
government, and to society. This paper looks at the two levels of disruptive technologies. A …

Pulsed light as an emerging technology to cause disruption for food and adjacent industries–Quo vadis?

NJ Rowan - Trends in food science & technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background–Despite verbose amount of publications and having gained approval by Food
and Drug Administration (FDA) since 1996 for food-surface disinfection applications, pulsed …

Digital transformation in complex systems

N Lakemond, G Holmberg… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Complex systems increasingly include embedded digital technologies that interact with and
are constrained by physical components and systems. Although these systems play a …

Environmental scanning, resource orchestration, and disruptive innovation

S **, J Wang, P Zhu - R&D Management, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental scanning is an important way for firms to realize disruptive innovation.
However, how environmental scanning impacts disruptive innovation is still unclear. Based …

Uncovering disruptors' business model innovation activities: evidencing the relationships between dynamic capabilities and value proposition innovation

AL Schmidt, L Scaringella - Journal of Engineering and Technology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ongoing debates highlight the need for continuous business model innovation for inducing
disruptive dynamics. However, the conceptual or qualitative nature of studies impede the …

[HTML][HTML] Unpacking transnational industry legitimacy dynamics, windows of opportunity, and latecomers' catch-up in complex product systems

K Kwak, HD Yoon - Research Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper posits that the combination of changes in a forerunner's industry legitimacy and a
latecomer's efforts to endogenise windows of opportunity allows the latecomer to evolve …

The structure of emergent prefabricated housing industries: a comparative case study of Australia and Sweden

D Steinhardt, K Manley, L Bildsten… - Construction …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Prefabricated housing is a disruptive innovation struggling to take hold in a traditional
complex product system (CoPS). It is quicker to produce and has improved environmental …