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Summary
The journey is the metaphor of a process
Entrepreneurs undertake the innovation journey every time they follow a sequence of events to transform a new idea into an
implemented reality or innovation The aim of this work is to explore the
generative process of innovation in tourism
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Methods A conceptual model is applied to understanding the innovation journey of a specific group of entrepreneurs.
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Source: authors’ own elaboration based on Kanter’s (1988) division of tasks
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Methods Sample: Young entrepreneurs establishing start-up firms participating in a public programme (Emprendetur) in Spain in 2012 and 2013.
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Desk research: types of innovations, founders’ identities, positions and backgrounds. Firms’s Web site analysis and use of the business network Li k dI
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16 start-ups/innovations
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Types of innovators and innovations studied
Non-tourism related: engineering, telecommunications, computing, industry manufacturing, etc.
Educational and professional background
New-to-tourism entrepreneurs
Technology-based
product/service innovations
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Methods In-depth interviews via Skype organized around the main tasks of the conceptual model.
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24 Entrepreneurs narrated their journeys
Key issues: Idea emergence, motivation to invest in tourism, networking, critical moments and
obstacles, innovation performance, etc.
Thematic analysis
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Observations about the journey Task: idea generation
Innovation starts with a dual process of opportunity discovery and evaluation
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Observations about the journey Task: coalition building
Governments
Industry professionals
Potential customers
Individuals with complementary
skills
Coalition building: knowledge, funding and
support
Transversal and continuous task throughout the journey
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Observations about the journey Task: idea realisation
Market -driven evaluation through prototype development
Rapid idea evaluation by building a prototype.
Minimum viable product (MVP) and early customer feed back.
Free trials a form of coalition building and strategy to observe potential customer response (reassurance) and make them integral to the design process.
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Observations about the journey Task: idea realisation
The innovation effort is threaten by the lack of resources
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Observations about the journey Task: idea realisation
Bootstrapping techniques
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Observations about the journey Task: idea realisation
Sources of funding and the challenge of traversing the Valley of Death
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Observations about the journey Task: transfer and diffusion
Market-related obstacles linked to perceived innovation attributes
Technology-laggard sectors
barriers to adopt
Emphasis on the innovation low complexity and compatibility
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Co-production with customers 2)
Barriers to new entrants
Free trials 1) 2) Added value
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Conclusion
Innovation by “in-migration” and technological innovation.
The journey is fraught with a series of obstacles that cumulate in the Valley of Death
Bootstrapping - is often ad hoc and opportunistic
The journey is irregular and non linear
Distinctive groups of entrepreneurs: future research agenda.
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Methods
Entrepreneurial attributes
acquired by education
Complementary skills and
knowledge of the entrepreneurial
team
Previous work experience connection
with new venture Previous
entrepreneurial experience
Team networks