change management and structure ofthe organisation are important to allow for innovation to take place. These concepts were …/or innovation processes in terms ofknowledge management. … managementof organisations is therefore showing more interest in concepts such as organisationallearning and innovation. These …

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. …

Introduction: Articles in this Special Issue were first presented at the World Innovation and Strategy Conference (WISC … or the management of technology were selected from over 100 refereed papers submitted and presented during the conference … organisations strategically respond to the necessities of innovation and technological change. The papers examine the spectrum of …

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 …

responsible for facilitating the innovation process. However, these design teams might not benefit from a systematic training and … model that will serve as a common framework for both training and facilitating the innovation process. Both qualitative and … implementing innovation. The second step of the study was comprised of a literature search to further explore the themes and …

This study recognises that innovation and renewal is instrumental in gaining competitiveadvantage. However, large firms … often face a renewal dilemma. Despite the fact that manyfirms recognise the need for innovation and renewal, they find it …Thesis (MComm (Business Management))--University of Stellenbosch, 2009. …

, this paper examines the factors that nurture innovation in logistics services, identifies the contributions of the new …

, this paper examines the factors that nurture innovation in logistics services, identifies the contributions of the new …

Innovative narratives are represented, at times almost prescribed, in the management literature. While the key to … developing competencies is fundamentally linked to many innovative practices and processes, the fundamentals of innovation cannot …. Innovation appears to be underpinned by cultural values. Links have been found between knowledge processes and innovation …