Ferrers, Richard A consumer *value* theory of innovation in 3G mobile phones: a grounded theory approach <p>PhD Thesis. University of Queensland Business School. Main data: 26 consumer interviews, 10 telecom analyst interviews, web documents, 3G mobile phone brochures. Methodology: Grounded theory. Research Question: How do consumers understand value in 3G mobile phones?</p><p>Ongoing work at: http://valman.blogspot.com.</p> <p>Abstract inc.: In this thesis, I examine how mobile phone consumers understand and experience value in 3G mobile phones, from the perspective of innovation theory.</p><p>Update: 1.12.17 Added hi-res pdf of Value Model, App 14, p.A36.</p><p>Update: 3.2.17 Added jpg of Value Model, Appendix 14, p.A36.</p><p><br></p><p>Update: 22.8.18 - add links</p><p>See link to visual summary of Value (inc 12 Value Dimensions) - poster at DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1399227.v2">https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1399227.v2</a> (link below)</p><p><br></p><p>v11. 12.12.18 - added confirmation document (2007; 45pp). This document outlines the plan for the research, preliminary results and literature.</p><p>- draft of confirmation presentation.(2007; 25 slides)</p><p>- full value thinking presentation (2006; 61 slides)</p><p>- outline of project for Academic Methods class (2005; 8 slides)</p><p>v12. 12.12.18 - added UQ Colloquium presentation (2008; 20 slides).</p><p>- Added link to PhD archive, at archive.org. This traces PhD activity from 2004 to 2008. Thereafter most activity is documented at the Value Management blog (valman.blogspot.com).</p><p>Update: 24.1.19<br></p><p>- added links to network diagrams of Value Literature and Value Theory of Innovation model at kumu.io (links below)</p><p><br></p><p>See list of consumer value types (N=80) found in smartphones at DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1205097.v1">https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1205097.v1</a> (link below)</p> innovation;diffusion;consumer;value;mobile;phones;grounded;theory;Sociology 2018-12-12
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