“…Other new product development researchers have defined product innovativeness as new product creativity (Moorman, 1995;Moorman and Miner, 1997), novelty (Andrews and Smith, 1996;Sethi, Smith, and Park, 2001), a combination of product superiority to the customer and adoption difficulty to the customer (Lee and O'Connor, 2003), or a combination of the extent to which the new product "…offers new benefits, incorporates new features, is superior to other products, and requires change in consumer attitude, behavior, and learning effort…" (Talke and O'Connor, 2011). Some new product development researchers view product innovativeness as a separate, singular construct consisting of three dimensions (technological discontinuity, market discontinuity, and customer discontinuity) that is distinct from related constructs such as product advantage (McNally, Cavusgil, and Calantone, 2010).…”