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36
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2101
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57

Overview

Claudio Dell'Era is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Milan in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Business, Management and Accounting, and Engineering, with particular emphasis on Strategy and Management, Mechanical Engineering, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. The scientist's work also covers Marketing and the Management of Technology and Innovation as notable subfields.

Their main research topics include Innovation and Knowledge Management, Design Education and Practice, Creativity in Education and Neuroscience, Service and Product Innovation, Digital Transformation in Industry, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, and Digital Marketing and Social Media.

Frequent co-authors of Claudio Dell'Era include:

  • Stefano Magistretti
  • Roberto Verganti
  • Cristina Tu Anh Pham
  • Cabirio Cautela
  • Mattia Bianchi

Common publication venues for this scientist are:

  • Creativity and Innovation Management
  • Journal of Knowledge Management
  • Research-Technology Management
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Product Innovation Management

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Four kinds of design thinking: From ideating to making, engaging, and criticizing," 2020, Creativity and Innovation Management
  • "Enlightening the dynamic capabilities of design thinking in fostering digital transformation," 2021, Industrial Marketing Management
  • "Design thinking: Critical analysis and future evolution," 2021, Journal of Product Innovation Management
  • "Framing the multifaceted nature of design thinking in addressing different innovation purposes," 2021, Long Range Planning
  • "The contribution of Design Thinking to the R of R&D in technological innovation," 2021, R and D Management

Best Publications

  • Living Lab: A Methodology between User‐Centred Design and Participatory Design

    Claudio Dell'Era;Paolo Landoni

  • Collaborative Strategies in Design-intensive Industries: Knowledge Diversity and Innovation

    Claudio Dell'Era;Roberto Verganti

  • Design-Driven Innovation

    Roberto Verganti;Claudio Dell'Era

  • Four kinds of design thinking: From ideating to making, engaging, and criticizing

    Claudio Dell'Era;Stefano Magistretti;Cabirio Cautela;Roberto Verganti;Roberto Verganti

  • Fostering digital entrepreneurship from startup to scaleup: The role of venture capital funds and angel groups

    Angelo Cavallo;Antonio Ghezzi;Claudio Dell'Era;Elena Pellizzoni

  • Strategies of Innovation and Imitation of Product Languages

    Claudio Dell'Era;Roberto Verganti

  • Mastering Technologies in Design-Driven Innovation

    Claudio Dell'Era;Alessio Marchesi;Roberto Verganti

  • Organizing for Inbound Open Innovation: How External Consultants and a Dedicated R&D Unit Influence Product Innovation Performance

    Mattia Bianchi;Annalisa Croce;Claudio Dell'Era;C. Anthony Di Benedetto

  • Design‐driven laboratories: organization and strategy of laboratories specialized in the development of radical design‐driven innovations

    Claudio Dell'Era;Roberto Verganti

  • Design thinking: Critical analysis and future evolution

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  • Exploring the Relationships between Product Development and Environmental Turbulence: The Case of Mobile TLC Services

    Tommaso Buganza;Claudio Dell'Era;Roberto Verganti

  • Enlightening the dynamic capabilities of design thinking in fostering digital transformation

    Stefano Magistretti;Cristina Tu Anh Pham;Claudio Dell'Era

  • How intelligent is Watson? Enabling digital transformation through artificial intelligence

    Stefano Magistretti;Claudio Dell’Era;Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli

  • Business model innovation in cultural and creative industries: Insights from three leading mobile gaming firms

    Paolo Landoni;Claudio Dell’era;Federico Frattini;Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli

  • Managing social innovation in for-profit organizations: the case of Intesa Sanpaolo

    Naiara Altuna;Anna Maria Contri;Claudio Dell'Era;Federico Frattini

  • Exploring the contribution of innovation intermediaries to the new product development (NPD) process: a typology and an empirical study

    Gabriele Colombo;Claudio Dell'Era;Federico Frattini

  • The impact of international designers on firm innovation capability and consumer interest

    Claudio Dell'era;Roberto Verganti

  • Diffusion Processes of Product Meanings in Design-Intensive Industries: Determinants and Dynamics*

    Claudio Dell'Era;Roberto Verganti

  • Art for Business: Creating Competitive Advantage through Cultural Projects

    Claudio Dell'era

  • Exploring the inbound and outbound strategies enabled by user generated big data: Evidence from leading smartphone applications

    Daniel Trabucchi;Tommaso Buganza;Claudio Dell'Era;Elena Pellizzoni

  • Unveiling the Potentialities Provided by New Technologies: A Process to Pursue Technology Epiphanies in the Smartphone App Industry

    Tommaso Buganza;Claudio Dell'Era;Elena Pellizzoni;Daniel Trabucchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Verganti
Roberto Verganti Stockholm School of Economics
Federico Frattini
Federico Frattini Polytechnic University of Milan
Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli
Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli Polytechnic University of Bari
C. Anthony Di Benedetto
C. Anthony Di Benedetto Temple University
Alfredo Vittorio De Massis
Alfredo Vittorio De Massis Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Alberto Di Minin
Alberto Di Minin Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

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