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, resources, and its innovation orientation. Using a sample of Canadian organizations, this study examines the relationships … between an organization's innovation orientation and the types of competitive strategies they pursue.An innovation orientation … implementation of proactive growth-based strategies. Organizations that possess high innovation orientations engage in value creation …
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Innovation could be recognised as a key success factor in an increasingly competitive, global economy. The purpose of … this paper is to examine the relations among market orientation, innovation strategy, innovative capability and innovation … innovation strategy. Then it examines the relationships between these factors and the innovative capability. A practical research …
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Managers often see new organizational design as the solution to many problems. This paper explores the relationship between organization structure (design), functioning of organizations, and effectiveness. A study of 320 companies showed that the structural variable, decentralization, marginally...
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Strong market orientation is essential to firm success. In the diverse and dynamic digital environment, a strong market orientation philosophy is even more important to the digital entrepreneur. We explore the advantages and challenges that the networked world offers the market-oriented digital...
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innovation success in complex products and systems (CoPS) industry research and development (R&D) organisations. A sequential … mix effects of market orientation and technology orientation on CoPS innovation success within fuzzy front end phases. The … empirical test results show that a market orientation facilitates both low-tech and high-tech CoPS innovation success and offer …
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The open innovation approach emphasizes porous knowledge boundaries between firms and upstream suppliers, but tends to … paper, we test for the significance of interaction effects between open innovation strategies and absorptive capacity … innovation effectiveness. …
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organization. Finally, we discuss several directions for future research in this increasingly important area of innovation and …
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innovation by enabling firms to invest in promising new R&D projects as soon as they are discovered, or to maintain R&D during … uncertainty, thus driving more commercially valuable innovation. This is one of the few studies providing empirical evidence of …
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Valley, respectively, these IC firms can easily imitate any innovation through the interactions among intra-industry firms …. The contribution of intra-industry innovation development to firms' technological advancement is defined as the "spillover … effect". This paper compares how the innovation characteristics and industrial clustering influence the spillover effects …
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Innovation is of vital importance, not only to commercial companies, but also to governments. For the Dutch, innovation … evaluation of a water innovation program carried out by the Dutch government, using the cyclic innovation model, shows that there … is a broad understanding of innovation, that innovators see innovation as a significant break from the "old" and …
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