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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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This paper examines the role of several learning mechanisms for innovation performance, particularly their relevance … for different types of innovation. Although the innovation drivers have been extensively discussed in the literature, more … evidence is needed to verify that specific innovation outputs rely on specific knowledge sources. Based on the European …
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The paper discusses the relationship between learning, innovation and (institutional) reflexivity. It is often held … that reflexivity is a crucial factor for learning and innovation processes. However, a rather formalistic approach to … also inhibit innovation. This is especially the case when reflexive tools are abused to push performance only. In order to …
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adoption and innovation rising. The centrality in the R&D network emerges as key characteristics to explore innovation and ICT …
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The keyword that most effectively describes 21st-century higher education is "expansion," as suggested by Daniel et al. [2009]. The present contribution aims to analyze current higher education requirements, offers a general insight into how to respond to pressing needs by exploiting the added...
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Recent studies has pointed out the emergence of a new model of network, called value creation networks (VCNs), to respond effectively to changes in the business environment and customer demands. VCN model posits networks, communities of individuals, and refusal of a centralized mindset as the...
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The objective of this paper is to clarify whether or not the so-called innovation leaders are efficient in transforming … innovation inputs into outputs. The study aims to expand on the thought that the level of inputs is decisive in classification of … standard of living. Based upon the European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS), the efficiency of investment in innovation is examined …
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the innovation process which lead from one paradigm to the next. This paper takes its inspiration from previous literature …
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The main purpose of this paper is to examine the innovation activities of nanotechnology organizations. Regression …
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