Nambisan, S., George, G. Digital Approaches to Societal Grand Challenges: Toward a Broader Research Agenda on Managing Global-Local Design Tensions. Information Systems Research, 2024.
Coviello, N., Autio, E., Nambisan, S., Patzellt, Thomas. Organizational scaling, scalability, and scaleup: Definitional harmonization and a research agenda. Journal of Business Venturing, 2024.
Uzuegbunam, I., Ofem, B., Fox, J., S. Nambisan. The angels’ share hypothesis in new firms. Small Business Economics, 2023.
Mariani M., Machadom I., Nambisan, S. Types of innovation and artificial intelligence: A systematic literature review and research agenda. Journal of Business Research, 2023.
2022
Nambisan, S., & Luo, Y. Think Globally, Innovate Locally. MIT Sloan Management Review, Spring 2022.
Nambisan, S. Digital strategies for managing global operations in the new normal. Management and Business Review, 2022.
Yao, W., Nambisan, S., Xiao, J. & Xie, K. Consumer resource integration and service innovation in social commerce: The role of social media influencers. Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 2022.
Nambisan, S., & Luo, Y. Managing risks in digital globalization. Management and Business Review, 2022.
Lévesque, M., Obschonka, M., & Nambisan, S. Pursuing Impactful Entrepreneurship Research Using Artificial Intelligence.
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2022.
2021
Nambisan, S., & Luo, Y. (2021). Toward a loose coupling view of
digital globalization. Journal of International Business Studies, 52,
1646–1663.
Singh, J., Nambisan, S., Bridge, R. G., & Brock, J. K. U. (2021).
One-Voice Strategy for Customer Engagement. Journal of Service Research, 24(1), 42-65.
Nambisan, S., Baron, R. (2021). On the Costs of Digital
Entrepreneurship: Role Conflict, Stress, and Venture Performance in
Digital Platform-based Ecosystems. Journal of Business Research, 125,
520-532.
Mariani, M. M., & Nambisan, S. (2021). Innovation analytics and digital innovation experimentation: the rise of research-driven online review platforms.
Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 172, 121009.
2020
Nambisan, S. (2020). Digital Innovation and International Business.
Innovation: Organization & Management.
https://doi.org/10.1080/14479338.2020.1834861
2019
Nambisan, S., Zahra, S. A., & Luo, Y. (2019). Global platforms and
ecosystems: Implications for international business theories. Journal of
International Business Studies, 50(9), 1464-1486. [Selected for publication in the 50th Anniversary Special Issue of JIBS]
Nambisan, S., Wright, M., & Feldman, M. The digital transformation of
innovation and entrepreneurship: Progress, challenges and key themes.
Research Policy, 2019, 48(8), 103773.
Uzuegbunam, I., Ofem, B. and S. Nambisan. Do corporate investors affect
entrepreneurs’ IP portfolio? Entrepreneurial finance and intellectual
property in new firms. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2019,
43(4), 673-696.
2018
Nambisan, S., Siegel, D., & Kenney, M. On open innovation, platforms,
and entrepreneurship. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 2018, 12(3):
354-368.
Autio, E., Nambisan, S., Thomas, L. D., & Wright, M. Digital
affordances, spatial affordances, and the genesis of entrepreneurial
ecosystems. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 2018, 12(1), 72-95.
Nambisan, S. Architecture vs. Ecosystem perspectives: Reflections on
digital innovation. Information and Organization, 2018, 28(2), 104-106.
2017
Nambisan, S. Digital entrepreneurship: Towards a digital technology
perspective of entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice,
2017, 41(6), 1029-1055.
Nambisan, S., Lyytinen, K., A. Majchrzak, and M. Song. Digital
innovation management: Reinventing innovation management research in a
digital world. MIS Quarterly, 2017, 41(1), 223-238.
Nambisan, S. and P. Nambisan. How should organizations promote equitable
distribution of benefits from technological innovation in health care?
AMA Journal of Ethics, 2017, 19(11), 1106.
Bogers, M., Nambisan, S., et al. The open innovation research landscape:
Established perspectives and emerging themes across different levels of
analysis. Industry & Innovation, 2017, 24(1), 8-40. [Note: This paper
was co-written with 22 scholars who participated in a series of PDWs on
this topic at the Academy of Management Meetings in 2014, 2015 and
2016].
2016
Nambisan, S. and S. Zahra. The role of demand-side narratives in
opportunity formation and enactment. Journal of Business Venturing
Insights, 2016, 5, 70-75.
2015
Lusch, R. & Nambisan, S. Service innovation: A Service-Dominant (S-D)
logic perspective. MIS Quarterly, 2015, 39(1), 155-175.
2013
Nambisan, S. Industry technical committees, technological distance, and
innovation performance. Research Policy, 2013, 42(4), 928-940.
Nambisan, S. & R. Baron. Entrepreneurship in innovation ecosystems:
Entrepreneur’s self-regulatory processes and their implications for new
venture success. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2013, 37(5),
1071-1097.
Nambisan, S. Information technology and product/service innovation: A
brief assessment and some suggestions for future research. Journal of
the Association for Information Systems (JAIS), 2013, 14(4).
2012
Nambisan, S., Bacon, J. & J. Throckmorton. The role of the innovation
capitalist in open innovation: A case study & key lessons learned.
Research-Technology Management, May-June 2012, 49-57.
Zahra, S. & Nambisan, S. Entrepreneurship and strategic thinking in
business ecosystems. Business Horizons, 55(3), 2012, 219-229. [Finalist
- 2012 Best Paper Award]
2011
Zahra, S. & Nambisan, S. Entrepreneurship in global innovation
ecosystems. Academy of Marketing Science Review, 2011, 1, 4-17 (lead
article).
Nambisan, S. & M. Sawhney. Orchestration processes in network-centric
innovation: Evidence from the field. Academy of Management Perspectives,
2011, 25(3), 40-57.
2010
Nambisan, S. and R. Baron. Different roles, different strokes:
Organizing virtual customer environments to promote two types of
customer contributions. Organization Science 21(2), 2010, 554-572.
2009
Fichman, R. and S. Nambisan. Deriving business value from IT
applications in product development: A complementarities-based model.
Annals of Information Systems, 2009, Volume 5, 19-48.
Nambisan, S. and Sawhney, M. Making the most of the global brain for
innovation. International Commerce Review, 2009, 8(2-4), 129-135.
Nambisan, P. and Nambisan, S. Models of consumer value co-creation in
healthcare. Health Care Management Review, 2009, 34(4), 334-343.
Nambisan, S. Platforms for collaboration. Stanford Social Innovation
Review, Summer 2009, 44-49.
Nambisan, S. and R. Baron. Virtual customer environments: Testing a
model of voluntary participation in value co-creation activities.
Journal of Product Innovation Management, 2009, 26(4), 388–406.
Nambisan, S. and P. Nambisan. How to profit from a better virtual
customer environment. MIT Sloan Management Review, Spring 2008, 53-61.
[Profiled in the Wall Street Journal, Oct 26, 2009]
2008
Nambisan, S. Transforming government through collaborative innovation:
Four problem-solving roles. The Public Manager, 37(3), Fall 2008, 36-41.
2007
Nambisan, S. and M. Sawhney. A buyer’s guide to the innovation bazaar.
Harvard Business Review, June 2007, 109-118. [Reprinted in “Innovating
from the Outside In” (2nd Edition), Harvard Business Review Premier
Article Collection.]
Nambisan, S. and R. Baron. Interactions in virtual customer
environments: Implications for product support and customer relationship
management. Journal of Interactive Marketing, 2007, 21(2), 42-62.
Nambisan, S. and M. Sawhney. Meet the innovation capitalist. Harvard
Business Review, March 2007.
2005
Nambisan, S. Preparing tomorrow’s technologists for global networks of
innovation. Communications of the ACM, 2005, 48(5), 29-31.
2004
Nambisan, S. and Wilemon, D. Redefining the technology management
education agenda: A call for greater industry involvement.
Research-Technology Management, 2004, 47(6), 9-13.
2003
Nambisan, S. Information systems as a reference discipline for new
product development. MIS Quarterly, 2003, 27(1), 1-18 (lead article).
Nambisan, S. and Wilemon, D. A global study of graduate management of
technology programs. Technovation, 2003, 23, 949-962.
2002
Nambisan, S. Complementary product integration by high technology new
ventures: The role of initial technology strategy. Management Science,
2002, 48(3), 382-398.
Nambisan, S. Designing virtual customer environments for new product
development: Toward a theory. Academy of Management Review, 2002, 27(3),
392-413.
Nambisan, S. Software firm evolution and innovation-orientation. Journal
of Engineering & Technology Management, 2002, 19(2), 141-165.
Nambisan, S. and Wilemon, D. Graduate management of technology
education: Critical issues and emerging trends. International Journal of
Technology Management, 2002, 24(1), 106-120.
2001
Nambisan, S. Why service businesses are not product businesses. MIT
Sloan Management Review, 2001, 42(4), 72-80.
2000
Nambisan, S. Electronic commerce and supply chain management: Towards
cross-industry supply chains. Electronic Markets, 2000, 10(3), 1-6.
Nambisan, S. and Wang, Y. Web technology adoption and knowledge
barriers. Journal of Organizational Computing & Electronic Commerce,
2000, 10(2), 129-147.
Nambisan, S. and Wilemon, D. Software development and new product
development: Potentials for cross-domain knowledge sharing. IEEE
Transactions on Engineering Management, 2000, 47(2), 211-220.
1999
Nambisan, S., Agarwal, R., and Tanniru, M. Organizational mechanisms for
enhancing user innovation in information technology. MIS Quarterly,
1999, 23(3), 365-395.
