A persistent theme in the academic literature on technological innovation is that incumbent enterprises have great … difficulty crossing the abyss created by a radical technological innovation. It is argued that incumbents go into decline, while … performance in markets shaken by a radical technological innovation …

concentration upon innovation, focusing on robust findings, questions of interpretation, and the identification of major gaps. We … also consider the more modest literature that considers the effect on innovation of firm characteristics other than size …

influence of outsiders is offset by the pressure to focus on innovation strategies. …

performance in innovation-intensive industries. Firms with female directors tend to invest more in innovation and obtain more … mechanisms, the positive association between female board representation and corporate innovation is stronger when product market … performance only for firms for which innovation and creativity play a particularly important role …

better innovation outcomes, measured by patents and citations, greater innovation effectiveness, and more diverse and … to identify CEOs who are likely to drive innovation success …

Our paper examines the relationship between industry tournament incentives for CEOs and corporate innovation. We find … that the external pay gap is positively associated with subsequent innovation output and its economic value. Our results … innovation, and various controls for corporate governance, business strategy, and CEO attributes. We employ a quasi …

I study the relationship between a Chief Executive Officer (CEO)'s uncommon name and corporate innovation. Consistent … between CEO name uncommonness and corporate innovation quantity but not quality. To mitigate endogeneity concerns, I use the … further show that the impact on innovation output is concentrated in the areas that are well-known to the company, of low …

Previous studies on the effect of corporate governance on firm innovation shows mixed outcomes, while some reveal … innovation with special interest in indigenous oil firms in Nigeria, a Sub-Saharan country. The study adopted a cross sectional …, board commitment and board involvement have positive and statistically significant effects on firm innovation measures of …