David Roach
Associate Professor
Email: David.Roach@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-8033
Fax: 902-494-1107
Mailing Address:
Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building
6100 University Ave, Rowe 4116
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2
Research Topics:- Innovation management
- Entrepreneurship
- Product development and commercialization
- Biomedical technologies (MedTech)
Education
- PhD, MBA, BEng (17吃瓜网在线)
Current Teaching
- 聽聽聽 New Venture Creation
- 聽聽聽 Innovation Management
- 聽聽 Managing the Venturing Process
- 聽 Applied Topics in Business II (Creative Destruction Lab)
Research Interests
Dr Roach's research interests include innovation and product management capabilities of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Biomedical Technologies (MedTech) firms are of particular interest
Selected Awards and Honours
- 2017聽 Winner of the Emerald Literati Network award for best paper in the European Journal of Innovation Management
- 2017聽 Best paper, Networks and Innovation track, Institute for Small Business & Entrepreneurship conference, Manchester, UK
- 2014聽 Best paper, Networks and Innovation track, Institute for Small Business & Entrepreneurship conference, Manchester, UK
- 2009聽聽2nd Year MBA Professor of the Year 鈥� 17吃瓜网在线 MBA Society
Selected Publications
- Innovation, effectuation, and uncertainty. Ryman, J.A. & Roach, D.C. Innovation, Organization & Management. (2022)聽 DOI:聽
- Is it time to reassess the front-end innovation approach? Roach, D.C. IEEE Engineering Management Review, 48(1), 10-13 (2020)聽 DOI:
- Enhancing innovativeness: The role of dynamic marketing capabilities.聽Roach, D., Ryman, J., Jones, R., & Ryman, H. Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences 35(4), 563-576 (2018)聽 DOI: Nominated for the 2018 best paper award.
- Effectuation, innovation and performance in SMEs: An empirical study聽 Roach, D.C., Ryman, J. & Makani, J. European Journal of Innovation Management 19(2)聽 (2016) DOI: , Winner of the 2017 Emerald Literati Network, Awards for Excellence
- Culture, conduct and innovation: A deconstruction of market orientation聽 Roach, D.C., Ryman, J. & White, J. Journal of Research in Marketing and Entrepreneurship 16(2)聽 (2014) DOI:
Patents
- US PATENT 10076620 B2,聽Anesthetic circuit having a hollow fiber membrane. Schmidt, Klaus, Michael; Roach, David, Cecil; Wilfart, Florentin, Michael. Granted: 2018
- EUROPEAN PATENT WO EP2934645B1, An anesthetic circuit having a hollow fiber membrane. Schmidt, Klaus, Michael; Roach, David, Cecil; Wilfart, Florentin, Michael. Granted: 2019
- US Patent 7,327,273聽聽Fluid Monitoring Device.聽 Orlando Hung, Peter Gregson, David Roach. Granted: 2008