Tennis, Anyone? Lessons on Innovation in a Mature Industry

Tennis qualifies as the oldest racquet sport in the world. Since 1874, little had changed until the 1970s when the wooden racquet was phased out, followed by a succession of cutting edge designs. How did the classic tennis racquet lend itself to being so thoroughly reinvented? Wharton management pro...

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spelling sg-smu-ink.ksmu-11752018-07-06T03:48:43Z Tennis, Anyone? Lessons on Innovation in a Mature Industry Knowledge@SMU Tennis qualifies as the oldest racquet sport in the world. Since 1874, little had changed until the 1970s when the wooden racquet was phased out, followed by a succession of cutting edge designs. How did the classic tennis racquet lend itself to being so thoroughly reinvented? Wharton management professor J.M. Pennings, together with Hann E Kim, professor at the KDI School of Public Policy and Management in Korea, set out to find some answers. 2007-12-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/ksmu/176 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1175&context=ksmu http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Knowledge@SMU eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Business Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Technology and Innovation
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Tennis, Anyone? Lessons on Innovation in a Mature Industry
description Tennis qualifies as the oldest racquet sport in the world. Since 1874, little had changed until the 1970s when the wooden racquet was phased out, followed by a succession of cutting edge designs. How did the classic tennis racquet lend itself to being so thoroughly reinvented? Wharton management professor J.M. Pennings, together with Hann E Kim, professor at the KDI School of Public Policy and Management in Korea, set out to find some answers.
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title Tennis, Anyone? Lessons on Innovation in a Mature Industry
title_short Tennis, Anyone? Lessons on Innovation in a Mature Industry
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publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
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