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. Public research and development (R&D) funding seems to increase the likelihood of innovation. Practical implications – From a … identify and analyse factors that affect innovation in growing SMEs.  …
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While managers and researchers agree that the fuzzy front end of new product development (NPD) is critical for project success, the meaning of the term “front‐end fuzziness” remains vague. It is often used broadly to refer to both the exogenous causes and the internal consequences of...
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Analyzes the impact of regulations on the process of the diffusion and development of environment technologies from the … regulations and public pressures are the main determinants both in the transfer and in the diffusion of environment technologies …
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retain market share, customer requirements and expectations should be met and exceeded through product innovation. For … model and points to the importance of product innovation in exceeding customer satisfaction. It further proposes an … attributes and product innovation.  …
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Success in innovation management of telecommunication products depends not only on sales, but also, and primarily so …
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This paper aims to understand whether there are different styles of organisation and management of industrial R&D activities. Recent cases of re‐organisation of R&D activities within firms suggest that: R&D activities tend to be carried out in different units of the same organisation and often...
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The paper argues that some conventional tools guiding innovation processes inadequately analyse problems arising from …
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Continued innovation of products, services, technology and the organization itself, is one way to keep a business on … its feet during these turbulent times. The importance of innovation – the process during which leap‐changes are effected … – is generally recognized. However, in practice, the successful conclusion of a total innovation project is by no means …
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In today’s global market, a brand’s marketing strategy must go head‐to‐head, not only with regional or national brands, but also with international competitors’ marketing strategies. This adds an entirely new dimension to a company’s marketing strategy when it comes to identifying,...
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This article describes an informal process of new product innovation that took place outside of the established … structures in a large Swedish telecom company; how a number of individuals brought a product idea from invention to innovation by … insights into how “networked innovation” might be accomplished and supported, by elaborating this case and pointing to some of …
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