Syllabus/achievement requirements

Required reading:

Books:

  • Storsul, T. and Krumsvik. A. H. (eds.) (2013). Media Innovations. A Multidisiplinary Study of Change.  Gothenburg: Nordicom  <270 pp.>
  • Gustafsson, A., & Johnson, M. D. (2003). Competing in a service economy: how to create a competitive advantage through service development and innovation. San Fransisco: Jossey-Bass < 180 pp.>

Articles:

  • Francisa, D. and Bessant. J. (2005). “Targeting innovation and implications for capability development”.  Technovation Volume 25, Issue 3, March 2005, Pages 171–183.
  • Dogruel. L. (2014). "What is so Special about Media Innovations? A Characterization of the Field". The Journal of Media Innovations, Vol 1, No 1 (2014): Inaugural Issue. Pages 52-69.
  • Fagerberg, J., Mowery, D. C. et al. (2005). “The Oxford handbook of innovation”. Oxford, Oxford University Press. Chapters 1, 13.  <26 pp + 29 pp>
  • von Hippel, E. (1988) Chapter 1. “The sources of innovation”. MIT Press, Cambridge, Boston. Free download from:  http://web.mit.edu/evhippel/www/sources.htm  <15 pp>
  • von Hippel, E. (2005) Chapter 1. “Democratizing innovation”. MIT Press, Cambridge, Boston. Free download from: http://web.mit.edu/evhippel/www/democ1.htm  <8 pp>
  • Chatman, J.A,  Caldwell, F.C., O’reilly, C.A  and Doerr, B. (2014).  “Parsing organizational culture: How the norm for adaptability influences the relationship between culture consensus and financial performance in high-technology firms". Journal of Organizational Behavior, J. Organiz. Behav. (2014).  <24 pp>
    Published online in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI: 10.1002/job.1928
  • Barland, J. "Innovation of New Revenue Streams in Digital Media. Journalism as Customer Relationship."  Nordicom Review 34, no. Special Issue 2013 (2013): pp. 99-112.  Link: http://www.nordicom.gu.se/en/node/34528
  •  Barland, J. “Social Media as Facilitator and Hindrance for Paid Content in VG+” (forthcoming, 2015).
  • Sivertst?l. N. “The concepts of co-creation – a typology”. (forthcoming)
  • Humphreys, A. and Grayson, K. (2008). "The Intersecting Roles of Consumer and Producer: A Critical Perspective on Co-production, Co-creation and Prosumption". Sociology Compass Volume 2, Issue 3, pages 963–980, May 2008.
  • Zwass. V. (2010). “Co?Creation: Toward a Taxonomy and an Integrated Research Perspective”. International Journal of Electronic Commerce.  Volume 15 Issue 1, Number 1 / Fall 2010. Pages 11-48.
  • Vargo, Stephen L. and Robert F. Lusch (2004), ‘‘Evolving to a New Dominant Logic for Marketing,’’ Journal of Marketing, 68 (1), pp. 1-17.
  • Fagerjord, Anders, Arnt Maas?, Tanja Storsul & Trine Syvertsen (2010) ”High Risk, Strong Belief. Images of the Future in the Media Industry." Nordicom Review, 31 (2): 3-16. 
  • Hevner, Alan R., et al (2004) “Design Science in Information Systems Research”. MIS Quarterly, Vol 28, No. 1.
  • Halvorsrud, R. and Kvale, K. (forthcoming, 2015).   “A Model-Based Approach to Customer Journeys for Analysis of Service Delivery”. Submitted to the Journal of Service Research
  • Zomerdijk, L. G., & Voss, C. A. (2010). Service design for experience-centric services. Journal of Service Research, 13(1), 67-82.
  • Temkin, B. D. (2010) Mapping the customer journey.  (pp. 1-19): Forrester research, Inc.
  • Ní Bhroin, N. (2015, in preparation). “Social Media-Innovation: The Case of Indigenous Tweets”
  • Moulaert, F., MacCallum, D. and Hillier, J. (2014) “Social innovation: intuition, precept, concept, theory and practice”. In F. Moulaert, D. MacCallu,. A. Mehmood and A. Hamdouch (eds.) The International Handbook on Social Innovation.  Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishin Limited. Pages 13-25
  • Mulgan, G., Tucker, S., Ali, R. And Sanders, B. (2007). “Social Innovation: What it is, why it matters and how it can be accelerated”. Said Business School, Oxford University. <50 pp>
  • C. Ess and H. Fossheim. 2013. “Personal Data: Changing Selves, Changing Privacies”. In The Digital Enlightenment Yearbook 2013: the Value of Personal Data, eds. Mireille Hildebrandt, Kieron O?Hara, Michael Waidner, 40-55. Amsterdam: IOS Amsterdam.

Additional recommended reading:

Books:

  • Normann, Richard (2001), “Reframing Business: When the Map Changes the Landscape. Chichester”, UK: John Wiley & Sons. <316pp>
  • Rich Ling. "Taken for Grantedness: The Embedding of Mobile Communication into Society" (MIT Press, 2012)   <210 pp.>
  • Hippel, E. v. (2005). “Democratizing innovation”. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press. Free download. <197 pp.>
  • Christensen, C. M. (2003). “The innovator's dilemma: when new technologies cause great firms to fail”. Boston, Mass., Harvard Business School Press.
  • Chesbrough, H., W. Vanhaverbeke & J.West (2006). “Open innovation: researching a new paradigm”. Oxford, Oxford University Press
  • Schumpeter, J. A. (1942). “Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy”. New York: Harper.

Articles:

  • Stine Lomborg (2012). “Negotiating Privacy Through Phatic Communication: A Case Study of the Blogging Self”. Philosophy and Technology 25: 415?34.  Springer Verlag
    doi: 10.1007/s13347-011-0018-7 .
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