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This paper focuses on the nature of convergence and innovation on the mobile platform. It posits the idea that convergence on the mobile platform is about providing an interoperable technology environment which can serve as a platform for developing multiple services, repurposing web-based applications or enhancing them; and enabling a range of functions for use on mobile devices. Because of this...
This paper focuses on the need to redesign technology management education in order to prepare students for a new set of managerial challenges. Specifically, the paper deals with an analysis of individual and final projects completed in the Capstone courses by technology management students at an urban-based university. The course, which is the culmination of a fifteen month Executive Masters program...
This paper focuses on how virtual communities have become a new locus of innovation and have been instrumental in defining a new type of company, the user-centric company, in which members of these communities not only use the services of the company to communicate with one another but also drive many of the key aspects of innovation occurring in the company. Formed to service communities, user-centric...
This paper focuses on a new generation of companies which use the mobile platform for providing a wide variety of services. Such companies represent a further development in redefining the optimal paradigm for innovation on the mobile platform in that they have partly succeeded in shifting the balance of power away from the carriers and toward the users. Moreover, they have adopted a more global stance...
With the evolution of the mobile platform and the rapid adoption of mobile devices such as cell phones and other handheld devices, social networks, which began as Web-based applications, have migrated onto the mobile platform. This paper focuses on the development of these networks and how users of these networks have become a prime source of innovation on the mobile platform. Mobile social networks...
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