Professor Bruce Tether

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Working papers

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Book contribution

• Tether, B. "Systems of Innovation in Services, F.Malerba (ed.)." Cambridge University Press, 2004. eScholarID:3b5156

• Tether, B., Randles, S. "Services, Scale, and Structures of Internationalization: North West England's Environmental Technologies Firms, in Miozzo. M and Miles, I (eds.)." Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2003. eScholarID:3b5158

• Miles, I D., Tether, B. "The Effects of Innovation in Standardised, Customised and Bespoke Services: evidence from Germany." 175-210. London: Imperial College Press, 2003. eScholarID:3b4901

• Miles, I D., Tether, B. "Surveying Innovation in Service : Measurement and Policy Interpretation Issues." Luxembourg: European Commission Publication, 2001. eScholarID:3b5159

Journal article

• Bruce S. Tether, Qian Cher Li and Andrea Mina. "Knowledge-bases, places, spatial configurations and the performance of knowledge-intensive professional service firms." Journal of Economic Geography 12(2012) : 969-1001. eScholarID:169420 | DOI:10.1093/jeg/lbs015

• Gil Nuno; Tether Bruce S. "Project risk management and design flexibility: Analysing a case and conditions of complementarity." Research Policy 40, no. 3(2010) : 415-428. eScholarID:151914 | DOI:DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2010.10.011

• Tether, B.S.; Stigliani, I. "Service Design 2020: What does the future hold, and (how) can we shape it?" Touchpoint 1, no. 3(2010) : 32-37. eScholarID:151967

• Tether Bruce S.; Tajar Abdelouahid. "Beyond industry-university links: Sourcing knowledge for innovation from consultants, private research organisations and the public science-base." Research Policy 37, no. 6-7(2008) : 1079-1095. eScholarID:151920 | DOI:10.1016/j.respol.2008.04.003

• Tether Bruce S.; Tajar Abdelouahid. "The organisational-cooperation mode of innovation and its prominence amongst European service firms." Research Policy 37, no. 4(2008) : 720-739. eScholarID:151923 | DOI:10.1016/j.respol.2008.01.005

• Howells, J., Tether, B., Cox, D., Glynn, Steven, Rigby, J. "Information technology research in the UK: perspectives on services research and development, and systems of innovation." Science and Public Policy 33(1)(2006) : 17-31. eScholarID:1b10022 | DOI:10.3152/147154306781779172

• Tether, B. "Do Services Innovate (Differently)?:Insights from the European Innobarometer Survey." 12(2005) : 153-184. eScholarID:1b10012 | DOI:10.1080/13662710500087891

• Tether, B., Coombs, R. "Analysing Distributed Processes of Provision and Innovation." Industrial and Corporate Change 12(6)(2003) : 1125-1155. eScholarID:1b8900

• Tether, B. "Horndal at Heathrow? Capacity Expansion Through Co-operation and System Evolution." Industrial and Corporate Change 12(3)(2003) : 437-476. eScholarID:1b8993 | DOI:10.1093/icc/12.3.437

• Tether, B. "The Sources and Aims of Innovation in Services: variety between and within sectors." Economics of Innovation and New Technology 12(6)(2003) : 481-505. eScholarID:1b8992 | DOI:10.1080/1043859022000029221

• Tether, B. "Knowledge Intensive, Technical and Other Services: patterns of competitiveness and innovation." 14(2002) : 163-182. eScholarID:1b8991 | DOI:10.1080/09537320220133848

• Tether, B. "Who co-operates for innovation, and why: An empirical analysis." Research Policy 31(6)(2002) : 947-967. eScholarID:1b8989 | DOI:10.1016/S0048-7333(01)00172-X

• Tether, B., Hipp, C., Miles, I D. "Standardisation and Particularisation in Services: evidence from Germany." Research Policy 30(7)(2001) : 1115-1138. eScholarID:1b8990 | DOI:10.1016/S0048-7333(00)00133-5

Conference contribution

• Miles, I D., Tether, B. 2000. Surveying Innovation in Services: measurement and policy interpretation issues. eScholarID:2b2212

Working paper

• Bascavusoglu-Moreau, E.; Tether B.S. "Do R&D and Marketing enhance the benefit of collaborating with customers for innovation performance?"(2012) . eScholarID:151946

• Bascavusoglu-Moreau, E.; Tether, B.S. "A Different Path to Growth?: Service Innovation and Performance amongst UK Manfacturers."(2011) . eScholarID:151942

• Li, Q.C.; Tether, B.S.; Mina, A. and Wennberg, K. "Diversification and Human Capital as Antecedents of Internationalization amongst Professsional Service Firms."(2011) . eScholarID:151936

• Stacey, Patrick; Tether, Bruce S. "Empathic Service Systems: 'Designing' emotion in cancer care service systems."(2011) . eScholarID:151930

• Salter, A.; Tether, B.S. "Innovation in Services."(2011) . eScholarID:151955

• Tether, B.S.; Li, C.; Mina, A. "Organisational Architecture, Knowledge-Types and Configuring Space to Compete in Knowledge-based Services."(2011) . eScholarID:151949

• Stigliani, I; Tether, B.S. "Service Design: the Building and Legitimation of a new Category."(2011) . eScholarID:151945

• Bascavusoglu-Moreau, E.; Tether, B.S. "Servitization, Survival and Productivity."(2011) . eScholarID:151964

• Tether, B.S.; Bascavusoglu-Moreau, E. "Servitization: The Extent and Motivations for Service Provision amongst UK Manufacturers."(2011) . eScholarID:151941

• Wennberg, K., Tether, B.S.; Li, Q.C. and Mina, A. "Taking or Eschewing Opportunities? Diversification in Professional Service Firms."(2011) . eScholarID:151939

Report

• Tether, Bruce S. 2009. Design in Innovation: Coming out from the Shadow of R&D, An analysis of the UK Innovation Surveys of 2005. London: Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills, HM Government. eScholarID:151926

• Tether, B., Mina, ., Consoli, D., Gagliardi, D. 2005. A Literature Review on Skills and Innovation. How Does Successful Innovation Impact on the Demand of Skills and How Do Skills Drive Innovation (Sept 2005). DTI. eScholarID:5b735

• Tether, B. 2005. 'Think Piece' on the Role of Design in Business Performance. Department of Trade and Industry. eScholarID:5b673

• Howells, J., Tether, B., Uyarra, E. 2004. Innovation in Service: issue at stake and trends [Study for DG Enterprise, Commission of the European Communities]. eScholarID:5b592

• Tether, B. 2003. How to Define a New Product and a New Process : A review of existing approaches. Competitive Business, Scottish Enterprise. eScholarID:5b674

• Miles, I D., Tether, B. 2003. Innovation in the Service Economy. IPTS. eScholarID:5b672

• Miles, I D., Flanagan, K., Malik, K., Prof Swann G M, Tether, B., Green, L. 2003. Knowing How, Knowing Whom: a study of the links between the knowledge intensive services sector and the science base [Report to the Council for Science and Technology]. Manchester, UK: Manchester Institute of Innovation Research. eScholarID:5b486

• Miles, I D., Tether, B., Blind K, de Liso N, Cainelli G. 2001. Analysis of CIS Data on Innovation in the Service Sector [Final Report to European Commission by CRIC/IDSE/ISE]. eScholarID:5b535

• Howells, J., Glynn Steven M, Cox, D., Rigby, J., Tether, B. 2001. UK R&D Strengths in IT, Electronics and Communications (ITEC) and Creative Content Industries. eScholarID:5b503

• Tether, B., Green, L. 1999. What Would Constitute Success for the UK in Information Communication Technologies by 2005? A Background Report (Mimeo, CRIC, Report for DGRC (UK)). eScholarID:5b502

Other

• Prof Swann G M, Tether, B. Sourcing Science: the use by industry of the science base for innovation - evidence from the UK's innovation survey. 2003.

• Prof Swann G M, Tether, B. Winner's Curse as Social Cost: the experience of the 3G mobile licence auctions. 2003.

• Miles, I D., Tether, B., de Liso N, Cainelli G. Innovation in the Service Sector: analysis of data collected under the CIS2 [CRIC Working Paper CRIC No 11]. 2002. 1 8402 006X.