This research reveals how small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can enable innovation and contribute to a …

The knowledge from external sources has been recognized as critical for improving the capabilities of small and medium …' choice of a dominant source for acquiring information and the knowledge about standards. The questionnaire survey research … source for gaining knowledge about standards. Domestic SMEs shape their decisions to hire consultants predominantly because …

differentiation at the firm level. At the same time, innovation has become a critical factor for companies to ensure their … success, this study intends to build on the relationships between intellectual capital and product innovation at the firm … prioritization of intellectual capital elements according to their relative importance for product innovation performance at the firm …

This study seeks to examine the relationship between innovation and knowledge in family versus non-family businesses … analysis, and innovation was found to be a significant factor in both family and non-family samples. However, knowledge in … family firms was also found to be significant with innovation. Implications for theory and practice are discussed that may …

Stimulating innovation is one of the pressing policy challenges facing many countries in the world today. The paper … small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) in Poland were subjected to a survey. The data collected revealed the innovation … types of SMEs in Poland and external financial factors influencing innovation the most. The results show external factors …

The pace of innovation continues to increase not only in the developed world but also in developed markets. The key … issue facing many small medium-sized enterprises is related to how they can foster effective innovation. Innovation in SMEs … small and medium businessesa in exploitation of innovation opportunities. We used the exploratory factor analysis which …

management through technology; human resources, culture and innovation must be recognized and respected. This will enhance SMEs …

explain the relationship between labour productivity and innovation among SMEs. Innovation involves the introduction of a new … indicate that the relationship between labour productivity and a firm engaging in any form of innovation is neutral. However …, there is evidence of complementarity among product, process, marketing and organisational innovation. Specifically, there is …