The shift towards more open and interconnected innovation activities has been a major topic of recent academic and … universities, to increase the effectiveness of their innovation activities. Hence, management needs to define search strategies for … that search strategies driven by science, suppliers and the product market will contribute differently to innovation …

This paper analyzes the relationship between service innovation and different types of enterprise software systems, i … Germany, this is the first paper empirically analyzing whether both types of enterprise software foster innovation in the … between sector specific enterprise software and innovation activity while customized enterprise software is possibly related …

and external knowledge. Knowledge in turn constitutes one of the main inputs to service innovation. Hence, social software … has the potential to support service innovation. Using data from 505 German Information- and Communication Technology (ICT … social software applications triggers innovation. Thereby, it refers to a knowledge production function in which social …

The research was motivated by the importance of inter-firm collaboration within service innovation. Inter …-operative innovation activities following the approach of loosely-coupled and institutional networks. The empirical results show different …

Despite the growing body of literature concentrating on service innovation, empirical research focusing on measuring … innovation process and to assess its impact is a pre-condition to properly manage it, we conduct a literature review of recent … empirical studies on the measurement of service innovation to ascertain our current body of knowledge. We restrict our review to …

This study empirically examines the relationship between service innovation and service innovation performance …. Typology of service innovation (SI) based on new service offering/product (NSO), new service process (NSP) and new service … business model (NSBM)is tested for their likely effect on service innovation performance (SIP) of banks from a developing …

This study investigates the effect of open innovation on firm performance through different types of innovation, namely …, product, service, and process innovation. Set in the context of the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, the study … examines SME capabilities obtained from outbound and inbound knowledge flow to adopt innovation. Several studies have …

services industry. To this end we analyze the innovation strategies in several service sectors in Poland in 2008 and examine … their relationship to productivity. Our results show that service firms differ considerably in their innovation strategies …

innovation-underlying dimensions, namely, technological innovation, organizational innovation and human capital innovation on … multidimensionality of service innovation in the hospitality industry. Perceptions of 400 hotel managers were used to explore the … accomplishes an excellent fit for data. Empirical results suggest that service innovation has an influential impact on market …

This study intends to examine whether hotels' human capital innovation initiatives are an important predictor of … service innovation performance. For meeting the objectives of the study, the data was collected using a questionnaire from 245 …. Structured equation modeling was used to test the hypothesis. Results revealed a positive impact of human capital innovation on …