impartial comments and places the articles in context. Findings – At the FT Innovate 2006: Innovation for Growth conference … biggest barriers to innovation is the factor of gravity; a metaphor that relates to the invisible mindset that drags down … metrics can make when it comes to innovation and creativity; a sensible set of metrics, driven by leadership, can massively …

are satisfied with their company's current innovation‐measurement practices . Practical implications – Provides strategic … impartial comments and places the articles in context. Findings – Even in the current economic turmoil, innovation remains a … same companies still struggle to measure, as effectively as they should, the performance of their innovation activities. A …

comprehensive description of the way that performance measurement affects company potential for innovation capability. In small …-and medium-sized enterprises, such questions are rarely raised. However, measurement activity and innovation capability would …

in Portugal. Design/methodology/approach – The paper outlines methodologies for measuring impact of tourism in local … areas comprehensively. It follows one specific case study. Findings – Each year, a small rural area of Portugal called …

Most companies now openly accept the importance of innovation and new products to business success. As a result, the … assumption would be that organizations are now actively implementing the deliberate management and measurement of the R …

significant benefits of regularly employing the mobile measurement technology, in conjunction with preventative maintenance regime …