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Due to a variety of barriers to develop innovation, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) find it necessary to collaborate with external sources of knowledge. The current study analyses the collaboration between SMEs and academia over an open innovation setting in Mexico. An absorptive capacity...
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This study aims to analyze the influence that interfirm partnership motives can have on the implementation of organizational innovation activities. To achieve this aim, a quantitative cross-sectional research design was adopted, surveying owners-managers of small and medium-sized enterprises in...
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Knowledge brokers play a crucial role in open innovation. We use exponential random graph models and qualitative analysis of semi-structured interview data to contrast knowledge brokerage in three open innovation partnerships. Our analysis considers both tacit and explicit knowledge exchanges....
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study used quantitative methodology and suitable statistical methods; 376 SME owners, managers, and high-ranking executives …
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This paper compares creativity experiences and perceptions among employees of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME … individuals and (iii) perception of creativity among 39 employees in SME and 68 students from HEI. Statistical analysis was … creative performance of teams in SME. Results from this study were used to make recommendations to improve practice and …
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Scholars stressed over the importance of entrepreneurial orientation and knowledge management for promoting innovation in the enterprises. SMEs, especially in the developing countries are afraid of innovating new products. This research focused particularly on SMEs operating in Jordan which is...
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