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Persoonlijk profiel
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The weakest link in innovation theories is their applicability.
Research profile
Fred Langerak is Full Professor and chair of Product Development & Management in the Innovation, Technology Entrepreneurship & Marketing (ITEM) group of the department of Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e).
Fred’s research, educational and valorization activities focus on means of improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the process of conceiving, designing, developing and bringing new products to market, and managing the product post-launch. Topics of particular interest include fuzzy front end management, portfolio management, accelerated product development, lead user involvement, launch strategies and tactics, and capturing market rewards of new product development.
Academic background
Fred Langerak holds an MSc (1993) and a PhD (1997) from the Erasmus School of Economics in Rotterdam. Before joining TU/e in 2008 he worked first as Assistant and then as Associate Professor of Marketing Strategy and Innovation in the Erasmus School of Economics and the Rotterdam School of Management respectively.
Since 2004 Fred serves as editorial board member of the Journal of Product Innovation Management. In 2005 he co-founded the Dutch chapter of the Product Development & Management Association (PDMA), acting as board member until 2012. He was ranked number 18 (out of 1718) in the 2012 list of the world’s most active innovation management scholars. He also served as co-chair for the 2014 PDMA's Annual Research Forum in Denver, which is the premier conference for discourse on new product development and innovation research worldwide. In 2015 he received the prestigious best reviewer award for his dedicated service to the Journal of Product Innovation Management and in 2017, as co-author, he received the renowned Christer Karlsson Best Paper Award at the International Product Development Management Conference held in Reykjavik. In 2018 he received a bronze listing in the Journal of Product Innovation Management’s Hall of Fame and one of his co-authored articles was finalist for the 2018 Thomas P. Hustad Best Paper Award. In 2021 he acted as national representative for the PDMA’s best practices research on new product development in the Netherlands.
Besides Fred is also a longtime member of the editorial boards of the Dutch journals M&O, Tijdschrift voor Management en Organisatie and Holland Management Review.
Affiliated with
- Product Development & Management Association-Netherlands.
- Product Development & Management Association-USA.
Expertise gerelateerd aan duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen van de VN
In 2015 stemden de VN-lidstaten in met 17 wereldwijde duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen (Sustainable Development Goals, SDG's) om armoede te beëindigen, de planeet te beschermen en voor iedereen welvaart te garanderen. Het werk van deze persoon draagt bij aan de volgende duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstelling(en):
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Samenwerkingen en hoofdonderzoeksgebieden uit de afgelopen vijf jaar
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Circular Plastics Network For Training
Gelper, S. E. C., Kadivar, M., Sens, F., van Broeckhoven, B., Langerak, F. & van Woensel, T.
1/01/20 → 31/12/23
Project: Onderzoek direct
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"Brabant Center of Entrepreneurship"
Keizer, J. A., van Weele, A. J., Wouters, J. P. M., Reymen, I. M. M. J., Royakkers, L. M. M., Snijders, C. C. P., Podoynitsyna, K. S., Schepers, J. J. L., Cloodt, M. M. A. H., Romme, A. G. L., Nijssen, E. J., Langerak, F., Weggeman, M. C. D. P. & Smits, J. M.
15/07/08 → 30/06/13
Project: Onderzoek direct
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Till the cloud do us part: Technological disruption and brand retention in the enterprise software industry
Kocaman, B., Gelper, S. E. C. & Langerak, F., jun. 2023, In: International Journal of Research in Marketing. 40, 2, blz. 316-341 26 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
Open AccessBestand2 Citaten (Scopus)2 Downloads (Pure) -
Holding Back or Letting Go? The Effect of Emotion Suppression on Relationship Viability in New Venture Teams
Ivanova, S., Treffers, T., Langerak, F. & Groth, M., jul. 2023, In: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice. 47, 4, blz. 1460-1495 36 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
Open AccessBestand1 Citaat (Scopus) -
Optimal distinctiveness across revenue models: Performance effects of differentiation of paid and free products in a mobile app market
van Angeren, J., Vroom, G., T. McCann, B., Podoynitsyna, K. S. & Langerak, F., 1 okt. 2022, In: Strategic Management Journal. 43, 10, blz. 2066-2100 35 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
Open AccessBestand8 Citaten (Scopus)77 Downloads (Pure) -
The Innovative Work Behavior of External Technology Experts in Collaborative R&D Projects: Uncovering the Role of Multiple Identifications and Extent of Involvement
Schepers, J. J. L., de Vries, J. J. A. P., Raassens, N. & Langerak, F., 1 nov. 2022, In: Journal of Product Innovation Management. 39, 6, blz. 797-823 27 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
Open AccessBestand1 Citaat (Scopus)35 Downloads (Pure) -
Front End Transfers of Digital Innovations in a Hybrid Agile-Stage-Gate Setting
Brock, K. M., den Ouden, E., Langerak, F. & Podoynitsyna, K. S., nov. 2020, In: Journal of Product Innovation Management. 37, 6, blz. 506-527 22 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
Open Access15 Citaten (Scopus)
Prijzen
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Certificate for being in top 10% most downloaded papers in Journal of Product Innovation Management 2019
Schepers, Jeroen J.L. (Ontvanger), de Vries, J.J.A.P. (Jelle) (Ontvanger), van Weele, Arjan J. (Ontvanger) & Langerak, Fred (Ontvanger), 30 apr. 2020
Prijs: Anders › Werk, activiteit of publicatie gerelateerde prijzen (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Wetenschappelijk
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Finalist for the Thomas P. Hustad Best Paper Award for articles published in the Journal of Product Innovation Management in 2018.
van Oorschot, Kim E. (Ontvanger), Eling, Katrin (Ontvanger) & Langerak, Fred (Ontvanger), 2018
Prijs: Anders › Werk, activiteit of publicatie gerelateerde prijzen (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Wetenschappelijk
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Bronze listing in the 2018 Journal of Product Innovation Management’s Hall of Fame.
Langerak, Fred (Ontvanger), 2018
Prijs: Anders › Werk, activiteit of publicatie gerelateerde prijzen (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Wetenschappelijk
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Christer Karlsson Best Paper Award
Eliëns, R.P.C. (Ontvanger), Eling, K. (Ontvanger), Gelper, Sarah E.C. (Ontvanger) & Langerak, Fred (Ontvanger), 13 jun. 2017
Prijs: Anders › Werk, activiteit of publicatie gerelateerde prijzen (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Wetenschappelijk
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Journal of Product Innovation Management 2015 Best Reviewer Award
Langerak, Fred (Ontvanger), 2015
Prijs: Anders › Werk, activiteit of publicatie gerelateerde prijzen (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Wetenschappelijk
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External examiner of doctoral dissertation Z. Aydin Gökgöz
Fred Langerak (Examinator)
2021Activiteit: Types examens › Examen › Wetenschappelijk
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External examiner of doctoral dissertation of V. Sihag
Fred Langerak (Examinator)
2019Activiteit: Types examens › Examen › Wetenschappelijk
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External examiner of doctoral dissertation of E. Maira
Fred Langerak (Examinator)
2018Activiteit: Types examens › Examen › Wetenschappelijk
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External examiner of doctoral dissertation of E. Karali
Fred Langerak (Examinator)
2018Activiteit: Types examens › Examen › Wetenschappelijk
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External examiner of doctoral dissertation of F. Hu
Fred Langerak (Examinator)
2017Activiteit: Types examens › Examen › Wetenschappelijk