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Rosenbloom, Richard S. (1933–2011)

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Richard S. ‘Dick’ Rosenbloom was the David Sarnoff Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts. According to the official obituary from the university (Harvard Business School, Harvard Business School Professor Richard Rosenbloom dies at 78, press release, 25 October, 2011), he was on the faculty from 1957 to 1998, and is best known for studying the management of research, development and innovation in large firms, and the strategic uses of technology for competitive advantage and economic development.

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  • Harvard Business School. 2011. Harvard Business School Professor Richard Rosenbloom dies at 78, press release, 25 October.

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  • Rosenbloom, R.S., and H. Chesbrough. 2002. The role of the business model in capturing value from innovation: Evidence from Xerox corporation’s technology spin-off companies. Industrial and Corporate Change 11:529–555.

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  • Rosenbloom, R.S., and C. Christensen. 1995. Explaining the attacker’s advantage: Technological paradigms, organizational dynamics, and its value network. Research Policy 4:233–257.

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  • Rosenbloom, R.S., and M. Cusumano. 1987. Technological pioneering and competitive advantage: The birth of the VCR industry. California Management Review 29:51–76.

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  • Rosenbloom, R.S., and F. Wolek. 1970. Technology and information transfer: A survey of practice in industrial organization. Boston: Harvard Business School.

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  • Rosenbloom, R.S., M. Cusumano, and Y. Mylonadis. 1992. Strategic maneuvering and mass-market dynamics: The triumph of VHS over Beta. Business History Review 66:51–94.

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Cusumano, M.A. (2016). Rosenbloom, Richard S. (1933–2011). In: Augier, M., Teece, D. (eds) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Strategic Management. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-94848-2_651-1

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