Problem Discovery is a cognitive process within the opportunity recognition domain that involves the identification of discrepancies, unmet needs, or inefficiencies in existing market offerings or social conditions, distinguishing it from related opportunity-related activities by its focus on uncovering the root causes of problems as precursors to novel venture creation.
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Constructing mystery: Empirical matters in theory development
Mats Alvesson, Dan Kärreman · Academy of Management Review · 2007 · 1.3K citations
GENERATING RESEARCH QUESTIONS THROUGH PROBLEMATIZATION.
Matas Alvesson, Jörgen Sandberg · Academy of Management Review · 2011 · 1.1K citations
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ETH Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
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9 publications
1K citations
University of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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231 citations
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, United States
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, United States
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The University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
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Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Vienna University of Economics and Business
Vienna, Austria
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Washington University in St. Louis
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Repository · 8 publications · 276 citations
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JCB · 3 publications · 438 citations
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