Chapter 1. Innovation and Commercialisation in Small Firms -- Chapter 2. Conceptual Foundations of the Book -- Chapter 3. The Decision to Innovate -- Chapter 4. Screening Opportunities -- Chapter 5. The Business Model and Innovation Strategy -- Chapter 6. Managing Uncertainty -- Chapter 7....

This volume explores the ways in which knowledge and innovation impact business and economic sustainability, offering a wide-ranging and richly illustrated study of knowledge, innovation and sustainability of organizations from a dynamic capabilities perspective. In organizational theory,...

Introduction -- Theoretical Background -- Research Design and Methodology -- Case Descriptions of the studied Communities of Practice -- CoPs as Enabler of Organizational Knowledge Creation -- CoPs as Loci of Collective Lead Userness -- CoPs as an Enhancement of Organizations’ Innovative...

Exploring the theoretical concept of collaborative dynamic capabilities, this book illustrates how service innovation can be achieved in an era of technological convergence. Focusing on e-healthcare systems within hospitals and private businesses, the author provides detailed case studies and...

From the resource-based view to dynamic capabilities -- Dynamic capabilities for service innovation -- Introducing data-driven service innovation -- Identifying actors and challenges -- Exploring actor roles and capabilities -- Towards a dynamic capability framework for data-driven service...

Frameworks and Theories addressing Adaptability and Sustainable Competitive Advantages -- The Dynamic Capabilities Framework – How firms can survive -- The Sensing Capability – How to recognize opportunities and threats.

The digital transformation of the business environment and its impact on firm performance is of central interest in economics and management. However, it is still an open question how firms should optimally align their business models and strategies for the digital era. Daniel Wittenstein...

Green Businesses for an Inclusive and Sustainable Future in Africa -- Constraints and Opportunities for Innovation in Green Enterprises: Implications for Land and Water Management in Rural Uganda -- An Analysis of Factors in Influencing Green Entrepreneurship -- Analysis of Crop Yield Volatility...

1. Managing innovation -- 2. Types of innovation and innovation failure -- 3. Innovation ecosystems -- 4. Responsible innovation -- 5. Entrepreneurial innovation -- 6. Resilience and innovation -- 7. Green and eco-innovation -- 8. Artificial intelligence and innovation -- 9. Innovation trends.