This thesis explores the innovation survival issue. As role players in an increasinglyglobal marketplace, businesses … acknowledge that regular and constant innovation isthe key to remaining competitive. In other words, in order to be successful … opportunities. The study also investigatesthe difficulties and risks associated with innovation activities.Secondly, with the goal …

sustainable innovations alone, but need toinvest in disruptive innovations as well.The innovation theories hold that the best …Thesis (MBA (Business Management))--University of Stellenbosch, 2007. …

team - the team of creative, strategy and management staff that is responsible for creative execution - to find out more … judged by individual performance on a scale to measure cognitive style. Effie Awards were not associated with innovation in …

implemented institutional innovation, andhighlighting methods of change management within their structure. …

and innovation play in determining multinational and multinational subsidiary performance. The present research seeks to … understand the organizational paths leading to such desirable outcomes as greater learning, increased innovation and improved … subsidiary autonomy and innovation. A particular feature of these findings is that they can be shown to be robust after …

Using novel data on European firms, this paper investigates the relationship between business groups and innovation … group affiliation is particularly important for innovation in industries that rely more on external funding and in groups … knowledge spillovers are not the main driver of innovation in business groups because firms affiliated with the same group do …

of the US CT scanner industry from its inception, I find support for the theory. Using robust regression and multinomial … implications of this research on capability theory, resource based view, and on existing explanations of industry shakeout. …