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Barriers to Innovation in SMEs: Can the Internationalization of R&D Mitigate their Effects?

Tiwari, Rajnish; Buse, Stephan - 2007

Technological advancements, especially in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have enhanced greatly the competition spurred by the globalization of the world economies. Even small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are no more immune to the challenges that the globalization brings...

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What is Green Innovation? : A quantitative literature review

Schiederig, Tim; Tietze, Frank; Herstatt, Cornelius - 2011

The importance of green innovation management is growing in practice and academia likewise. To our knowledge, a recent and comprehensive literature review is lacking. In this paper we contribute to a clarification of the concept green innovation and provide an overview of the existing body...

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Foreign-owned R&D facilities in China, England, Germany, and Sweden ? An analysis of regional entry and integration behavior

Heimann, Philip - 2005

The internationalization of corporate research and development (R&D) is an increasing trend with implications for both R&D managers and policy makers. In this research, 62 foreign-owned R&D facilities from information and communication technology (ICT) industries as well as life sciences...

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Philo : PharmaInnovationsLotse ; ihr Weg zum erfolgreichen Open Innovation Management

Adelhelm, Silvia; Braun, Andreas; Müller, Elisabeth; … - 2011

Innovationsmanager in kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen (KMU) der Pharmaindustrie bei der Einführung des Open Innovation Managements zu … Berücksichtigung der Anforderungen von Pharma-KMU zu analysieren und (2) daraus abgeleitet ein Konzept zur Implementierung von Open … Innovation bei Pharma-KMU zu entwickeln.Der Ausgangspunkt des Projektes war die Erkenntnis, dass die Life Sciences-Branche im …

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Wirkung föderaler Strukturen in der staatlichen Innovationsförderung ; Effects of federal structures on public innovation support

Becker, Lasse - 2015

Ländern erreicht dabei KMU als Unternehmen mit Problemen bei der Innovationstätigkeit signifikant besser als andere Ebenen …

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A comparative analysis of innovation strategy and implementation in the UK: the effects of peripherality

Harris, Richard; McAdam, Rodney; Reid, Renee S. - 2005

Although the U.K. has a common political system, there are distinct regional differences. These differences are reflected in the outcomes of U.K. Government attempts to devise and implement innovation strategy within all parts of the U.K. Northern Ireland's (NI) regional differences are...

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Innovation and organisational size in Irish SME's: an empirical study

McAdam, Rodney; Reid, Renee S.; Gibson, David A. - 2004

incorporation in different organisational size categories within SMEs. This study uses a grounded SME innovation model developed … from earlier studies as the basis of a questionnaire survey of 2086 SMEs in Northern Ireland. The results indicate that SME …

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The Innovation Management Program (IMP) : A holistic approach to managing change in knowledge based firms

Mian, Daniyal; Weir, Grant; Moreton, Paul; Kajewski, … - 2009

Innovation Management (IM) in most knowledge based firms is used on an adhoc basis where senior managers use this term to leverage competitive edge without understanding its true meaning and how its robust application in organisation impacts organisational performance. There have been attempts...

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Investigating The Discrepancy Between Theory And Empirical Research In Knowledge Transfer And Innovation

Cross, Emily L. - 2004

The aim of this study is to explore the relationship between knowledge transfer and innovation. The literature documents that increasing knowledge transfer can both increase and decrease an organisation's capability to innovate. This study proposes a model that integrates these two theoretical...

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Open source innovation in physical products : advantages and disadvantages, a corporate perspective

Blanc, Mickael Francois Henri - 2011

A better understanding of Open Source Innovation in Physical Product (OSIP) might allow project managers to mitigate risks associated with this innovation model and process, while developing the right strategies to maximise OSIP outputs. In the software industry, firms have been highly...

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