Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyse the companies listed on the US stock market in order to investigate for the selected companies, called the Dividend Champions, the introduction of an open innovation practice. Design/methodology/approach: This study is based on a mixed-methods...

Purpose: The paper introduces a resource-based linear programming model for resource optimization in small innovative enterprises (SIE). Design/methodology/approach: The model is grounded on resource-based view on the firm and dynamic capabilities approach. Linear programming technique is used...

Purpose: To enhance the understanding of the moderating influence of different bottom of the pyramid (BOP) income segments on the antecedents of pro-poor innovation acceptance. Design/methodology/approach: In this study, 320 BOP consumers with a range of low-to-moderate literacy and low-income...

Purpose: Big data management research and practice, however, have received enormous interest from academia and industry; the extant literature demonstrates that the authors have limited understanding and challenges in this knowledge-stream to fully capitalize with its potentials. One of the...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the contribution of corporate architecture to social value creation. It especially analyses the social effects of investments in experiential corporate architecture that have been carried out by Italian industrial companies....