Special Issue Conference

Research Policy Special Issue on “Innovation Ecosystems and Ecosystem Innovation”

June 18-19, 2020

With the travel and meeting restrictions this year, the Special Issue Conference was held online. As with the planned physical conference, attendance is by invitation for the presenting author and a co-author, as well as other submitting authors. Below is the final program of the conference

Thursday 02:00 PM/08:00 AM

Keynote

  • Welcome: Marcel Bogers, Virtual Arrangements Chair; Carliss Baldwin, Rahul Kapoor, Joel West, guest editors
  • Keynote: “A Scientific Theory of Ecosystems (and Platforms),” Carliss Baldwin

Thursday 03:00 PM/09:00 AM

1. Innovation Ecosystems I; Rahul Kapoor, chair

1.1 Sime Serge, How Do Focal Firms’ Technology and Actor Ecosystem Complexity Affect Value Creation? Evidence from the Semiconductor Industry

1.2 Jianxi Luo, An Entrepreneur’s Ecosystem Strategy: Suntech and the Rise of a New Solar PV Ecosystem in China

1.3 Marianne Harbo Frederiksen, The Birth of an Innovation Ecosystem: An Engagement Intensity Approach to the Danish Drone Ecosystem

2. Platforms I: Joel West, chair

2.1 Federica Ceci, Ecosystem Dynamics and Platform Survival: An Empirical Investigation of Anonymous Online Blackmarkets

2.2 Marc Van Dyck, Platform Leadership in an Emerging Industrial Ecosystem: Managing Strategic Openness

2.3 SungYong Um, The Role of Exogenous Codebases in the Success of Digital Products in Digital Platform Ecosystems: A Network Perspective

Thursday 04:45 PM/10:45 AM

3. Healthcare Ecosystems: Marcel Bogers, chair

3.1 Dennis van Kampen, Managing Legacy: Developing Ecosystems Against a Backdrop of Existing Relations and Interdependencies

3.2 Wim Vanhaverbeke, The Dynamics of Establishing and Orchestrating an Ecosystem to Enter a New Market: The Case of the Pet Pack Dog Insurance in Belgium

3.3 Paul Olk, Creating New Models of Ecosystem Leadership: The Role of R&D Consortia in the Alzheimer’s Research Ecosystem

4. Platforms II: Carliss Baldwin, chair

4.1 Richard Tee, Open Standards and the Dynamics of Platform Competition: Analyzing the Nascent Podcasting Ecosystem

4.2 Milan Miric, How Does Competition Influence the Innovative Effort of Self-Rewarded Innovators? Evidence from a Mobile Application Marketplace

4.3 Carmelo Cennamo , Distinguishing between Platforms and Ecosystems: Complementarities, Value Creation and Coordination Mechanisms

Friday 02:00 PM/08:00 AM

Keynote

  • Keynote: “Publishing in Research Policy,” Ammon Salter, Co-Editor, Research Policy

Friday 02:45 PM/08:45 AM

5. Financial Ecosystems: Carliss Baldwin, chair

5.1 Ksenia Podoynitsyna, Activity Configuration as Part of Ecosystem Strategy: Implications for Firm Performance

5.2 Pinar Ozcan, Building Platform Ecosystems in Banking: Challenges and Trade-offs in Response to Regulatory Change in the UK

5.3 Marina Zhang, The Emergence and Development of China’s Mobile Payments Industry: An Ecosystem Perspective

6. Platforms III: Joel West, chair

6.1 Yovin Sadasing, Building and Shaping a Platform-based Ecosystem in a Nascent Market by a Start-up

6.2 Sven Niederhöfer, Betting on the Right Horse: Ecosystem Participation Strategies in the Smart Home Market

6.3 Maria Halbinger, Fixing Your 3D Printer: How Community-Based Ecosystems Solve Tool-Related Problems and Enable Innovation

Friday 04:15 PM/10:15 AM

7. Innovation Ecosystems II: Marcel Bogers, chair

7.1 Maksim Belitski, Gimme Shelter or Fade Away: Innovation Ecosystems, Firm Productivity and Innovation

7.2 Pegah Yaghmaie, The Roles of Different Actors in the Belgian and Dutch Nano-electronics Innovation Ecosystems: Extending the Framework With Knowledge Partners

8. Ecosystem Theory: Rahul Kapoor, chair

8.1 Jens Schmidt, Microfoundations of Integration in Innovation Ecosystems

8.2 Huanren Zhang, Cooperation and Competition in Innovation Ecosystem

Friday 05:20 PM/11:20 AM

Farewell

  • Keynote: “Publishing in the special issue,” Joel West, Program Chair

9. Poster Presentations

The poster presentations are available for asynchronous viewing throughout the month of June.

9.01 Roman Barwinski, Towards Conceptualizing Legitimation in Ecosystems in the Digital Age: Insights from 3D-Printing

9.02 Thomas Hurni, Striving for Trust in Ecosystems – How Cooperation Emerges Between Competitors

9.03 Ivana Kostovska, Ecosystem Interdependence: Identifying Challenges for Effective Ecosystem Orchestration

9.04 Jennifer Kuan, How DARPA Modularized the Semiconductor Ecosystem

9.05 Lucas Miehé, Heterogeneous Innovation Ecosystem Governance Strategies to Manage Complementors

9.06 Débora Moretti, Investigating Orchestration When Ecosystems Start to Converge.

9.07 Maria Jose Murcia, Orchestrating a Sustainability-Oriented Innovation Ecosystem: The Case of FPInnovations and the Canadian Forest Products Industry

9.08 Roser Pujadas, Digital Interfacing and the Dynamics of Digital Ecosystems: Lessons from an Online Travel Ecosystem

9.09 Fabien Rezac, Exploring Orchestration of Value Co-creation Processes in Ecosystems

9.10 Masaharu Tsujimoto, The Integrative Capabilities of Emerging Ecosystems—The Case of Contactless IC “FeliCa” Ecosystems

9.11 Yuan Zhou, Exploring Network Communities in Innovation Ecosystem: Moderating Effects of Collaboration Complementarity