The study investigates the influence of breadth of open innovation strategy on product and service performance of UK SMEs and how the relationship is affected by the type of innovation. The respondents were 72 senior employees randomly sampled from SMEs in UK manufacturing sector. We collected...

Purpose- To explore how information communication technologies (ICT) and the internet offer new opportunities for women to develop as entrepreneurs and innovators. To add to the literature and provide updated research to raise awareness about female-run ICT small businesses....

1. Introduction -- 2. Technological Background -- 3. Retail As an Innovative Sector -- 4. A Smart Retailing Model -- 5. Luxury Retailing As a Smart (Sub)Sector -- 6. Towards a Smart Store -- 7. Towards the Future -- 8. The Case of Tommy Hilfiger -- 9. Conclusion