decision to innovate: simultaneously (one-stage model) or sequentially (two-stage model). Afterwards, once the innovation … that the two-stage model has a statistically significant advantage in predicting innovation. Indeed, it is shown that the … sequential model illustrates well the innovation making-decision procedures. In fact, the main determinant behind the dominance …

and individual factors affect innovation performance in new-venture businesses. In response to the call for research on … strategies-and innovation performance. The study finds that the relationship is mediated by founding-team marketing capabilities … exploratory strategy-but not exploitative strategy-and innovation performance. …

Innovation is critical to technological progress and has many theories to explain its processes. Organised competition … has been shown empirically to provide an alternative pathway for innovation within an industry, increasing innovation … rates and radicalness. This research introduces and develops the new staged competition innovation theory which builds on …

SMEs have less interest in receiving creative instructions. There is consensus among both groups that group work will …

The implementation of innovation strategies in SMEs is subjected to changes in the economic cycle. The reliability of … growth and less reliable in downturns, which is a signal for SMEs as to how to interpret the business cycle surveys. The use … them think over funding for innovation. …

(SMEs) are the most affected. This study emphasizes innovation and resilience as the starting points to understand how SMEs … the extent to which this pandemic influenced the resilience and innovation of SMEs in the tourism area. Thus, eight … influences innovation and resilience of these SMEs. …

building innovation and agility and testing strategic flexibility as a moderating variable. It employed a quantitative design … by distributing questionnaires to 414 managers and assistant managers of SMEs analyzed by SmartPLS-SEM. The results … showed that social capital significantly affected collaborative knowledge creation, innovation, and organizational agility …

-sized enterprises (SMEs) by examining Fintech adoption, competitiveness, circular economy practices, transformational leadership, and … leadership in enhancing SMEs' competitiveness and sustainable performance. It underscores the pivotal role of integrating Fintech …, competitiveness, circular economy practices, transformational leadership, and sustainable performance into the proposed model. To …

innovation variables and five competitiveness constructs. The results indicate that most innovation initiatives have a low impact …The purpose of this study is to identify how open innovation variables influence the competitive capability of … manufacturing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in a regional territory in Southern Brazil. The research method is a survey of 67 …

Innovation in a country should have an impact on different indicators of a country. Thus, it can be expected to have an … impact on the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and, finally, on the country's competitiveness. This … study analyzes the effect that innovation, in its human and financial resources components, has on the fulfillment of the …