account firm heterogeneity. We find support for the prediction that competition has a negative effect on innovation … important channels for domestic firm innovation. We do not find support for the inverted U effect of competition on innovation …. There is partial support for the hypothesis that firms in a more pro-business environment invest more in innovation and are …

relationship between competition and innovation, Aghion, Dewatripont and Rey (1999) showed that this could be reversed if agency …

’s internal and external environment. This dissertation contributes to the entrepreneurship and innovation literatures by …

Information technology (IT) innovation research examines the organizational and technological factors that determine IT … by focusing on information requirements as a driver of IT innovation adoption and diffusion. Our framework of IT … innovation diffusion incorporates three industry-level sources of information requirements: process complexity, clock speed and …

market orientation, innovation, entrepreneurship and organizational learning among Illinois beef producers, and measures the …

tendering. However, there are companies that also focus on innovation as a competitive parameter in their contribution … about how innovation is dealt with in their respective companies. As well as the importance of information, this study … points to two additional important factors for innovation, namely cooperation with a carefully chosen partner and the …

This paper empirically shows that innovation in Information Technology (IT) has become increasingly dependent on and … intertwined with innovation in software. This change in the nature of IT innovation has had differential effects on the …’s contribution in IT innovation and the differential innovation performance of US and Japanese electronics, semiconductors, and …

entrepreneurship on one of their champions, Joseph Schumpeter. Schumpeter's insights on innovation and entrepreneurship issues are …, though imperfectly, without interference. Originality/value - The paper suggests that innovation and entrepreneurship are the …

option; it is crucial to the ongoing success of global businesses. Leadership that encourage innovation and entrepreneurial … create shared perceptions that support innovation and entrepreneurship. This paper argues for congruency, as well as …

) increases on the strategic emphasis placed on innovation, both product and process, positively impact the prominence managers … place on IT; (2) the impact of innovation (both product and process) on performance (both profitability and growth) is …