What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Marketing
- Management
- The Internet
Marketing, Open innovation, Technology transfer, Operations management and Process management are his primary areas of study.
In the field of Marketing, his study on Commercialization and Family business overlaps with subjects such as Research development, Family involvement and Work.
His Open innovation study combines topics in areas such as Intermediary, Product marketing and Revenue.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Knowledge level, Organizational behavior and Organization development in addition to Operations management.
His research in Organizational behavior tackles topics such as Knowledge management which are related to areas like Competitive advantage.
His Process management study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Phase, Work in process, Process and Anticipation.
His most cited work include:
- Absorptive Capacity, Environmental Turbulence, and the Complementarity of Organizational Learning Processes (670 citations)
- Research on Technological Innovation in Family Firms: Present Debates and Future Directions (305 citations)
- Attitudes to externally organising knowledge management tasks: a review, reconsideration and extension of the NIH syndrome (213 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary scientific interests are in Marketing, Open innovation, Knowledge management, Technology transfer and Industrial organization.
His work in Marketing addresses subjects such as Process, which are connected to disciplines such as Work in process.
His Open innovation research incorporates elements of Absorptive capacity, Transaction cost and Strategic management.
His work on Organizational learning, Knowledge transfer, Knowledge value chain and Dynamic capabilities as part of general Knowledge management study is frequently linked to Conceptual framework, bridging the gap between disciplines.
His studies in Industrial organization integrate themes in fields like Business model and Technology strategy.
Within one scientific family, he focuses on topics pertaining to Process management under New product development, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Operations management.
He most often published in these fields:
- Marketing (35.14%)
- Open innovation (31.08%)
- Knowledge management (29.73%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2020)?
- Marketing (35.14%)
- Open innovation (31.08%)
- Notice (8.11%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Marketing, Open innovation, Notice, Knowledge management and Process.
His work on Product innovation, New product development and Family business as part of general Marketing research is often related to Principal–agent problem and Family involvement, thus linking different fields of science.
His research in Open innovation intersects with topics in Absorptive capacity, Industrial organization and Innovation management.
His Absorptive capacity research includes themes of Intermediary, Transaction cost, Commerce and Intermediation.
Ulrich Lichtenthaler integrates many fields, such as Knowledge management and Financial performance, in his works.
The Process study combines topics in areas such as Work in process and Process management.
Between 2012 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- Research on Technological Innovation in Family Firms: Present Debates and Future Directions (305 citations)
- The Collaboration of Innovation Intermediaries and Manufacturing Firms in the Markets for Technology (36 citations)
- Absorptive capacity and firm performance: an integrative framework of benefits and downsides (30 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Management
- Marketing
- Finance
Ulrich Lichtenthaler spends much of his time researching Open innovation, Absorptive capacity, Family business, Knowledge sharing and Knowledge development.
His study in Open innovation is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Intermediary, Transaction cost, Intermediation and Product innovation.
His Commerce research extends to Absorptive capacity, which is thematically connected.
His Family business study is related to the wider topic of Marketing.
His Knowledge sharing study introduces a deeper knowledge of Knowledge management.
Among his Research development studies, you can observe a synthesis of other disciplines of science such as Work and Family involvement.
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