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From the old to the new generation of a product : unlearn, improve, and prosper

Abstract: Purpose Drawing on the theories of planned obsolescence and dynamic capabilities, this study aims to jointly address marketing and organizational aspects of the transition from the existing to the new generation of a product (i.e. a product rollover). It conceptualizes the relevance of organizational unlearning in rollovers and relates it to the improvement in the marketing mix of multigenerati...

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From the old to the new generation of a product : unlearn, improve, and prosper

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Purpose Drawing on the theories of planned obsolescence and dynamic capabilities, this study aims to jointly address marketing and organizational aspects of the transition from the existing to the new generation of a product (i.e. a product rollover). It conceptualizes the relevance of organizational unlearning in rollovers and relates it to the improvement in the marketing mix of multigenerati...

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