Supported by data from forty-five cases of product development with varying degrees of success, the concept of product champion and his-role in the innovation process is explored in this article. Problems as well as the desirable qualities of a successful product champion are examined and organizational factors conducive to innovation are identified.
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Alok Chakrabarti (1974) studied this question.
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