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How is organisational and national culture relevant to making project procurement choices? This is a question that is … perspective, what they see as attractive incentives and how they see ‘fair play’ so that they can trust and be confident that they … can make a contribution that is worthwhile, valued and engenders their commitment. Culture, when looked at from this …
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Trust is the principle foundation of partnering and relationship management. Successful partnering can only be achieved …, trust is a major component because of the increase in openness it engenders between parties. This paper discusses how …. This paper details the role of trust in facilitating relationship-based contracting from a general perspective to its …
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Creativity and entrepreneurship, like innovation, have been recognized as important contributors to a nation’s economic … growth. Creativity plays an important role in the fuzzy front end of a firm’s innovation process and also in corporate … venturing processes, but the relationship between creativity and entrepreneurship to a large extent has not explicitly been …
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by the creativity model of Baille. Results are discussed which show significant innovation development when using TRIZ …
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This paper presents the findings of part of a 30 month investigation, conducted to better understand the persistent failure of management practitioners to fund potentially disruptive innovations. A Mode 2 case study strategy was employed. The iterative transfer of knowledge, between four...
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(2003) identifies innovation as different from creativity in that innovation aims to transform and implement rather than …
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Imagine you are running a marathon. You started at a nice, steady pace, but the speed just kept increasing. You must compete with the others in the race but they keep sprinting forward. And more and more people keep joining the race. Not only that, but things are now being thrown at you from all...
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The work presented here is part of a wider research programme oriented around three specific questions. First, how do individual agents appropriate returns from innovation and how is this affected by the availability (or not) of intellectual property rights such as copyrights and patents?...
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Advertising agencies trade on their creativity, which is supplied by teams of creative and account workers to create … styles). To study creativity and decision making, individuals involved in the creation of ads were tested for their innovator …
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This work involves an examination of the internationalisation process of the smaller firm, focusing on the craft enterprise in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Craft sector analysis was carried out in order to determine historical precedents as well as to assist in the...
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