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Sarah Caffyn
Researcher at University of Brighton
Publications - 16
Citations - 1789
Sarah Caffyn is an academic researcher from University of Brighton. The author has contributed to research in topics: New product development & Product innovation. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 16 publications receiving 1716 citations.
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High-involvement innovation through continuous improvement
John Bessant,Sarah Caffyn +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a framework for continuous improvement in all aspects of the business and identify a series of levels of CI performance and the blocks and enablers associated with them.
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An evolutionary model of continuous improvement behaviour
TL;DR: In this article, the authors report on extensive case-study based research exploring how high involvement in continuous improvement can be built and sustained as an organisational capability, and present a reference model for assessment of progress in the evolution of such capability.
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Rediscovering continuous improvement
TL;DR: This paper reports on research in this area and highlights key areas within CI which need to be addressed.
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Development of a continuous improvement self‐assessment tool
TL;DR: The CIRCA CI self-assessment tool as discussed by the authors is a research-based tool which helps users to make an objective assessment of continuous improvement in their company, regardless of size, industry, length of time working with CI, and the particular approach taken.
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Knowledge and continuous innovation: The CIMA methodology
Harry Boer,Sarah Caffyn,Mariano Corso,Paul Coughlan,José F.B. Gieskes,Mats Magnusson,Sara Pavesi,Stefano Ronchi +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, a model is proposed to describe and explain how companies can gain a substantive competitive advantage by extending their innovation efforts to other phases of the product life cycle and by facilitating knowledge transfer and learning both within the company and with other partner organisations.