innovation capability accumulated inside the firm, which enables them to create new products which meet customer needs and to … cooperate with the other firms. The factors that SMEs achieve innovation are complex, and the causal relationships between … factors have not been sufficiently clarified yet. This paper attempts to clarify the innovation process using covariance …

innovation capability. The study contributes to the current understanding in two ways; first by presenting the important aspects … of organisational innovation capability, and second by showing the importance of measurement in promoting different … aspects of innovation capability. Design/methodology/approach – The study has been executed by conducting a web-based survey …

Innovation process represents the long wave of value creation and it is the main powerful driver of future economic … of Science, Technology and Innovation and discusses the factors militating against the translation of scientific R … importance of institutional framework and knowledge pool in the process of building indigenous innovation capability for national …

This study explored the factors that explain innovation capability in SMEs in developing countries. This is important … manufacturing firms in Nigeria. The important factors that accounted for innovation performance were firm-level leadership and use … improved innovation capability. …

The aim of this paper is to test the proposition that the predetermined innovation capability dimensions can affect the … export performances of firms. For this purpose, firms’ innovation capabilities are considered in seven different dimensions … survey method. According to the results of statistical analysis, there is no significant differences in innovation …

The effectiveness of Science and Technology Parks (STPs) as instruments of innovation policy has generated thriving … and 25 STPs from the 2009 Community Innovation Survey for Spain and a survey of STP managers respectively, we find that …

Given Chesbrough's idea of open innovation, it could be said that external knowledge is an important element in the … optimisation of in-house innovation. External knowledge is distributed among various actors and is accessible through many channels …. However, we still do not know much about the search strategies that affect innovation performance. Our study therefore …

The market launch of product innovations is the most visible output of a firm's investment in innovation activities. To … number of different ways, and optimize their innovation process. The success of a firm's innovation strategy has two … product innovation. Second, the ability to turn the market introduction of a product innovation into commercial success. While …