SME ecosystem. Using the Gioia methodology, fields of action were identified by focusing on influencing factors and …

content analysis to understand the nature of the knowledge relationships. Findings – Higher innovation levels are related to … region. The actors, who have a greater role in innovation, are special customers, scientific organisations and non … weaker relationships tend to be related to lower innovation levels. Originality/value – This study contributes to the …

innovation. The purpose of this paper is to add to the literature on open innovation in SMEs, which has received considerably … less attention than open innovation in large companies. Also, the study adds on the literature on open innovation in the … external technology commercialization. The study shows that in SMEs, open innovation is used for commercialization rather than …

small/medium enterprises (SMEs) in the life sciences sector carry out in regard to open innovation (OI), as R&D costs … continue to rise, placing pressure on innovation managers. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative study was carried out …

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.  …

Success in innovation management of telecommunication products depends not only on sales, but also, and primarily so …

The paper argues that some conventional tools guiding innovation processes inadequately analyse problems arising from …

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 …