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It is generally acknowledged that innovation is one of the most important predictors of firm success or failure …. Successful innovation processes require creating new organizational capabilities to handle the external pressure for new products … Product Innovation Management) research project (CIMA-ESPRIT 26056) a methodology has been developed to help companies to …
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Innovativeness is a prerequisite for profitable companies as well as for a sustainable economy. Innovations are the adequate response in times of rising competitive pressure and increasing rivalry on the global markets. Additionally, the shut down due to the global pandemic has hit all...
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Managers entrusted with new product development (NPD) have to seek the optimal balance between prior competencies and learning activities to generate successful products. Yet prior NPD research has largely taken a positivistic view of learning despite an inkling that too much learning can lead...
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The paper describes an experiment in transfer of learnings from class-room to work situations. The experiment consisted of carrying out a 'Daignostics' at the beginning of a training programme; regular writing of 'Learning diary' by participants; periodical Learning review' and preparation of an...
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parity to predict innovation mode use. Learning capability is conceptualized in the current research as a firm's ability to …. Three generic modes of innovation are considered: internal, cooperative, and external innovation. These modes reflect the … and (2) firms will choose innovation modes that reflect a combination of their abilities and incentives to innovate alone …
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-organisational configurations of these factories confirm that this wave of technological innovation is far from leading to total automation or the …
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Automotive firms are balancing the increasing needs for cost and time efficiency with the necessity of developing more innovative products to stand out on in a competitive market. The strive for efficiency has led to an increasingly structured development process with limited allowances for...
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technological trajectories and innovation to develop a theory for modeling the learning curve for emerging process technologies …
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formal learning of science and technology (i.e. the Science, Technology and Innovation – STI – mode). To more deeply assess … the practical relevance of this grouping for innovation policy, it is subsequently examined how a firm’s learning mode … relates to the relevance of different sets of innovation barriers. According to the empirical results, DUI mode learning is …
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