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Innovation and location in German knowledge intensive business service firms

Brunow, Stephan; Hammer-Langrock, Andrea; McCann, Philip - 2017

Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) are widely perceived as being important drivers of technological progress … and innovation. KIBS are generally understood as depending, driving and thriving on knowledge exchanges and therefore … paper investigates how the innovation performance and processes of KIBS firms are related to their distance from the nearest …

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Innovation in KIBS firms : the effects of innovation activities, employees' level of education, and the sources in the supply chain

Seclen-Luna, Jean Pierre; Moya-Fernández, Pablo J.; … - In: International journal of business environment : IJBE 15 (2024) 3/4, pp. 315-337

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Environmental Constraints, Management Innovation and Organizational Renewal

Parga-Dans, Eva; Martin-Rios, Carlos - 2012

Management or organizational innovation is a crucial component of service firms’ innovation dynamics. In this research we aim to decipher the role of management innovation in overcoming environmental constraints of increasing complexity and economic downturn. Based on a longitudinal case study...

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A TAXONOMY FOR TECHNOLOGY VENTURE ECOSYSTEMS

Sako, Mari; Qian, Matthias - 2021

We develop a taxonomy – Oxford Venture Ecosystem Taxonomy (OVET) -- to classify technology startup ventures along six dimensions: 1) the area of work, 2) purpose of technology use, 3) types of clients, 4) value capture strategy, 5) founder and funder characteristics, and 6) geographical...

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Towards the factory 4.0? : convergence and divergence of lean models in Italian automotive plants

Moro, Angelo; Virgillito, Maria Enrica - 2021

This paper studies the interplay in terms of techno-organisational change between the adoption of I4.0 technologies and lean production systems. Leveraging on the results of two field-work analyses conducted under a collaboration with the Sabattini Foundation and the metal workers trade union...

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Evaluating an Organisation's Cultural Readiness for Innovation

Burdon, Steve; Al-Kilidar, Hiyam; Mooney, Grant - 2013

Innovation is often identified as a major driver of organisational growth in free market economies. However, just as often, there is lack of understanding on how best to enable the desired innovation outcomes. This paper addresses assessment of the internal culture of a large commercial...

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Adaptive Innovation : Innovator's Dilemma in Big Law

Dolin, Ron A. - 2015

Big Law has been described as being in the throes of a painful transformation brought about by factors such as the increased use of technology, globalization, and a transition from a supply-driven market to a demand-driven one. A common framework for such upheaval is Clayton Christensen's The...

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Resource Integration and Synergistic Innovation Effect of Innovative Enterprises

Yang, Hanlin - 2023

This paper takes innovative enterprises as the research object and explores the relationship between resource integration and synergistic innovation effect. This paper first defines and analyzes the related concepts, then proposes a synergistic innovation effect analysis framework based on the...

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Strategies for the declining printing industry : diversification, consolidation, and internationalisation

Khan, Hussein; Luiz, John M. - In: South African journal of business management 54 (2023) 1, pp. 1-10

Purpose: The study explores how forces of disruption and innovation affect the printing industry in an emerging market context and how incumbent firms respond to the challenges associated with these forces. Design; methodology approach: The research is an exploratory study based on qualitative...

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Giving ideas a chance : systematic development of services in manufacturing industry

Strassl, Johann; Schicker, Günter; Grasser, Christian - 2015

The purpose of this paper is to propose a service development process that is adapted to manufacturing companies and to discuss its implication for companies with a focus on product development and product sales. This paper looks at new service development (NSD) literature and argues for design...

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