scispace - formally typeset
G

Gerrit Anton de Waal

Researcher at RMIT University

Publications -  27
Citations -  291

Gerrit Anton de Waal is an academic researcher from RMIT University. The author has contributed to research in topics: New product development & Frugal innovation. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 26 publications receiving 193 citations. Previous affiliations of Gerrit Anton de Waal include Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology & Swinburne University of Technology.

Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Entrepreneurship as the unsung hero during the current COVID-19 economic crisis: Australian perspectives

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide entrepreneurship insights, implementations and dynamics to demonstrate the role of entrepreneurship in times of such adversity within an Australian context, and postulate that entrepreneurship may well be the unsung hero during the current COVID-19 economic crisis.

Applying multiple perspectives to the design of a commercialisation process

TL;DR: In this article, the authors identified three perspectives required to be present at all stages of product development: technical and operational, strategic and commercial, and argued that each perspective is required at every stage to drive the right activities that lead to successful commercialization.
Journal ArticleDOI

Applying multiple perspectives to the design of a commercialization process

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identified three perspectives required to be present at all stages of product development: technical and operational, strategic, and commercial, and found that each perspective is required at every stage to drive the right activities that lead to successful commercialization.
Journal ArticleDOI

Innovation tool adoption and adaptation in small technology-based firms

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a qualitative, interview-based study of the processes small technology-based firms go through when they adopt tools and adapt them for use, finding that reinterpretation is the most prevalent form of tool adaptation.
Journal ArticleDOI

Product Innovation Tool Adoption Behaviour in Technology-based New Ventures

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on technology-based new ventures executing their first projects and present insights into how their innovation tool adoption evolves over time, synthesizing case study findings into a hierarchy of tool adoption states encapsulating how new venture teams started with an exclusive focus on effectiveness, and over time progressively attended to problem solving, efficiency, and finally resource management.