Public sector organizations have been facing a dynamic environment and the shift in global economic pressure, while serving the public with new and/or better services under limited budgets. Organizational innovation is believed to be able to encourage increased organizational performance. Based...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the adoption of managerial innovations in the public sector, identifying the reasons why their uptake and use may fail. Design/methodology/approach – The problem is investigated empirically through a case study approach. The change processes...

Purpose – The purpose of this research is to explore how employee attitudes affect management behaviour in the corporate entrepreneurship (CE) setting. The paper focuses on the co‐evolutionary processes of practices and elements of the social structure, i.e. simultaneous top‐down and...

Purpose – Reveals that, in an era when almost all businesses accept that the customer comes first, a company that is putting its employees in pole position is reaping the benefits in terms of innovation, customer satisfaction and profitability. Design/methodology/approach – Underlines the...

The process of innovation is inherently risky and unpredictable. There is, therefore, good reason to plan strategically for the implementation of the innovative process within the enterprise. Such strategic planning may help to minimise risk, ensure that a return on investment in innovation can...

Purpose – The paper focuses in the innovation strategies and wealth creation in Mexico. Design/methodology/approach – The paper explores the innovation competitiveness process in both the manufacturing and information technology sectors through four research questions. Findings – Given...