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 …This book focuses on the process of commercialisation and innovation management in small firms. Although …

Strategic Innovation in Small Firms is an investigation of the commercialization practices of small firms across a wide … innovation systems and on their firm’s innovation management practices. -- The research is focused on understanding the process … of innovation management both from the perspective of the small firm and from a broader strategic perspective. Drawing on …

Innovation within a commercial environment is about adding value through new product development, or reducing cost via … innovations are incremental in nature. Contemporary innovation management requires the active participation of all employees with … innovative solutions and identifying opportunities for enhanced innovation via interactions with the customer. It is important …

innovation performance among small and medium enterprises (SMEs). A theoretical model was developed where transformational and … transactional leadership was posited as having direct influence on the types of innovation that the SMEs undertook. It was also … suggested that the types of innovation undertaken by the SMEs will mediate the relationship between leadership and their …

This study investigates the relationship between key organizational elements (inputs,knowledge management, innovation … strategy, portfolio management, project management,and commercialization), business planning and the innovation rent. In order … to deepen the understanding of innovation management in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), a strategic …