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- March 2010 (Revised June 2010)
- Case
Dassault Systemes
By: Stefan H. Thomke and Daniela Beyersdorfer
Dassault Systèmes, a leader in product lifecycle management software, has enjoyed a very profitable business model in 3D engineering design. In the past, it has successfully managed market disruptions and opportunities through acquisition and organic innovations. Its...
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Keywords:
Business Model;
Innovation and Invention;
Product Development;
Product Marketing;
Technology Industry
Thomke, Stefan H., and Daniela Beyersdorfer. "Dassault Systemes." Harvard Business School Case 610-080, March 2010. (Revised June 2010.)
- February 2010 (Revised January 2013)
- Case
The Dabbawala System: On-Time Delivery, Every Time
By: Stefan H. Thomke and Mona Sinha
Describes the Mumbai-based Dabbawala organization, which achieves very high service performance (6 Sigma equivalent or better) with a low-cost and very simple operating system. The case explores all aspects of their system (mission, information management, material...
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Keywords:
Information Technology;
Service Operations;
Service Delivery;
Logistics;
Alignment;
Management Systems;
Human Resources;
Innovation and Invention;
Mumbai
Thomke, Stefan H., and Mona Sinha. "The Dabbawala System: On-Time Delivery, Every Time." Harvard Business School Case 610-059, February 2010. (Revised January 2013.)
- January 2009 (Revised May 2009)
- Case
Innovation at Mahindra & Mahindra (A)
By: Stefan H. Thomke and Briana Doerr Luthra
Describes the Mahindra & Mahindra Group's approach to innovation. The Group is among the top industrial houses in India and its managing director Anand Mahindra has put innovation at the core of its growth strategy. Emphasis is placed on managing the balance between...
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Keywords:
Innovation and Management;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Problems and Challenges;
Marketing;
Business Processes;
Product;
Innovation Strategy;
Organizational Design;
Demand and Consumers;
Auto Industry;
Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry;
India
Thomke, Stefan H., and Briana Doerr Luthra. "Innovation at Mahindra & Mahindra (A)." Harvard Business School Case 609-065, January 2009. (Revised May 2009.)
- January 2009 (Revised May 2009)
- Supplement
Innovation at Mahindra & Mahindra (B)
By: Stefan H. Thomke and Briana Doerr Luthra
Supplement to 609-065
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Keywords:
Innovation and Invention
Thomke, Stefan H., and Briana Doerr Luthra. "Innovation at Mahindra & Mahindra (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 609-067, January 2009. (Revised May 2009.)
- January 2009 (Revised May 2009)
- Supplement
Innovation at Mahindra & Mahindra (C)
By: Stefan H. Thomke and Briana Doerr Luthra
Supplement to 609065
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Thomke, Stefan H., and Briana Doerr Luthra. "Innovation at Mahindra & Mahindra (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 609-068, January 2009. (Revised May 2009.)
- January 2009 (Revised May 2012)
- Case
Design Thinking and Innovation at Apple
By: Stefan H. Thomke and Barbara Feinberg
Describes Apple's approach to innovation, management, and design thinking. For several years, Apple has been ranked as the most innovative company in the world, but how it has achieved such success remains mysterious because of the company's obsession with secrecy....
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Keywords:
Design;
Corporate Entrepreneurship;
Innovation and Management;
Product Design;
Product Development;
Research and Development;
Creativity;
Technology Industry
Thomke, Stefan H., and Barbara Feinberg. "Design Thinking and Innovation at Apple." Harvard Business School Case 609-066, January 2009. (Revised May 2012.)
- September 2008
- Case
Pfizer Inc: Building an Innovation Center
By: Stefan H. Thomke and Ashok Nimgade
The case describes Pfizer's efforts to build and run an innovation center in Cambridge, Massachusetts. As the center goes through different periods of leadership and strategic models, its relationship with the corporation and other research sites is explored. The case...
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Keywords:
Innovation and Management;
Innovation Strategy;
Leadership;
Organizational Culture;
Research and Development;
Pharmaceutical Industry;
Cambridge
Thomke, Stefan H., and Ashok Nimgade. "Pfizer Inc: Building an Innovation Center." Harvard Business School Case 609-037, September 2008.
- 2007
- Chapter
Learning by Experimentation: Prototyping and Testing
By: Stefan Thomke
Thomke, Stefan. "Learning by Experimentation: Prototyping and Testing." In Handbook of New Product Development Management, edited by Christoph Loch and Stylianos Kavadias. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007.
- May 2006
- Class Lecture
Experimentation Matters: New Opportunities for Innovation
By: Stefan H. Thomke
Thomke, Stefan H. "Experimentation Matters: New Opportunities for Innovation." Harvard Business School Class Lecture 606-150, May 2006.
- Article
Capturing the Real Value of Innovation Tools
By: Stefan Thomke
Thomke, Stefan. "Capturing the Real Value of Innovation Tools." MIT Sloan Management Review 47, no. 2 (Winter 2006).
- 2006
- Class Lecture
Experimentation Matters: New Opportunities for Innovation
By: Stefan Thomke
Keywords:
Innovation and Invention
Thomke, Stefan. "Experimentation Matters: New Opportunities for Innovation." Boston: Harvard Business School Publishing Class Lecture, 2006. Electronic. (Faculty Lecture: HBSP Product Number 9-370-6C.)
- 2006
- Casebook
Managing Product and Service Development: Text and Cases
By: Stefan Thomke
Thomke, Stefan. Managing Product and Service Development: Text and Cases. Boston: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2006.
- 2005
- Chapter
Experimentation Strategies and Technological Change
By: Stefan Thomke
Thomke, Stefan. "Experimentation Strategies and Technological Change." In Handbuch Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement, edited by S. Albers and O. Gassmann, 341–358. Wiesbaden: Gabler Verlag, 2005, German ed.
- 2004
- Chapter
Die Kunst des Experimentierens - vom Fehler zur Innovation
By: Stefan Thomke
Thomke, Stefan. "Die Kunst des Experimentierens - vom Fehler zur Innovation." In Innovationen - Verspechen an die Zukunft, edited by Thomas Ganswindt. Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe, 2004, German ed.
- Article
The Mixed Effects of Inconsistency on Experimentation in Organizations
By: Fiona Lee, Amy C. Edmondson, Stefan Thomke and Monica Worline
Keywords:
Organizations
Lee, Fiona, Amy C. Edmondson, Stefan Thomke, and Monica Worline. "The Mixed Effects of Inconsistency on Experimentation in Organizations." Organization Science 15, no. 3 (May–June 2004): 310–326.
- 2003
- Chapter
New Knowledge Creation: A Study in Positive Organizing
By: F Lee, A Caza, A. Edmondson and S. Thomke
- 2003
- Book
Experimentation Matters: Unlocking the Potential of New Technologies for Innovation
By: Stefan Thomke
Thomke, Stefan. Experimentation Matters: Unlocking the Potential of New Technologies for Innovation. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 2003.
- May 2003
- Module Note
Building Capabilities for Experimentation, Learning, and Prototyping
By: Stefan H. Thomke
Describes the conceptual foundations and pedagogy for a module on managing experimentation, learning, and prototyping in the development of products and services. Can also be used as part of a more general course on Managing Technology and Innovation. Shows how...
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Keywords:
Service Delivery;
Product Development;
Learning;
Technological Innovation;
Information Technology;
Management
Thomke, Stefan H. "Building Capabilities for Experimentation, Learning, and Prototyping." Harvard Business School Module Note 603-089, May 2003.
- May 2003
- Module Note
Managing Development Networks
By: Stefan H. Thomke
Describes the concepts and pedagogy for a module on understanding and managing product development networks between firms and within firms and among products themselves. Introduces students to the increasingly important role of networks in the development of new...
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Keywords:
Product Development;
Resource Allocation;
Research and Development;
Networks;
Design;
Groups and Teams
Thomke, Stefan H. "Managing Development Networks." Harvard Business School Module Note 603-091, May 2003.