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....

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...

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,...

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.

Chapter 1. Editorial Introduction: Business Under Crisis—Avenues for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability -- Chapter 2. Business Under Crisis: Strategic Organizational Sustainability— A Contextual Transformation -- Chapter 3. Sustainability Assessment: A Tool to Build Resilience...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Literature review and theoretical propositions -- Chapter 3. Methods -- Chapter 4. Empirical results -- Chapter. 5 Discussion of the results -- Chapter 6. Conclusions and Implications.

Subsidized R&D collaboration: The effect of innovation vouchers on innovation activity and performance -- Choking under pressure: The effect of asymmetric contests on effort, stress and performance -- Performance in contests: The role of risk and confidence.

This book presents a guideline for turning any organisation into a more mindful one, allowing it to manage unexpected events and develop stronger resilience. The author conducted empirical research with a German IT company’s staff and its leadership in a longitudinal way. The whole team was...