The process through which entrepreneurial firms plan and achieve strategic growth and innovation often reflects a … build internal cultures in order to stimulate and drive innovation and improve organizational effectiveness. Drawing upon … both strategic-management and entrepreneurial-dynamics perspectives, the authors argue that sustained innovation requires …

openness has a more positive impact in boosting innovation in BRICS than in the five OECD countries, whereas ethnic diversity … and R&D expenditure have a more positive influence on innovation activities in OECD countries than in BRICS. Surprisingly …, despite popular presumption that the Internet has dramatically leveled the innovation playing field by making distant …

This article examines business practices focused on knowledge and innovation and the relationship of these business … knowledge and innovation-related business practices. Our analysis reveals that firms in each country can be categorised based on … their focus on knowledge and innovation as: (1) high focus; (2) moderate focus; or (3) low focus. Results indicate that …

The role of globalisation and innovation in fostering continuous improvement for both the privateand public sector has … received increased emphasis within the last decade. The activities of microenterprisesin stimulating and adoption of innovation …, both as a practice and its nurturing within anyeconomy plays a key part in this respect. Innovation from any large …

The Exploring Design and Innovation booklet was developed as a curriculum resource to disseminate information about … Millennium Products and the Design Council's Sharing Innovation web site. The Sharing Innovation project examined over 80% of the … innovation. Part of the research will also be looking at ways of extending the curriculum developments in the teaching of …

nature innovative. Therefore generating a culture of innovation is a vital requirement in the development of a successful … designer. Do we know how to stimulate, incubate and nurture innovation? What are the factors that give rise to an innovative … success. However on review the programme was deemed to be lacking in innovation. Changes were made and after three years the …

innovation and technological change when undertaking new product development. Focusing on the management of technology, it will … straightforward. Innovation is a complex process shaped not only by the firm's internal environment, but also by the interactions that … appreciate the value of these interactions in promoting innovation. However, for those involved in innovative new product …

to realise any innovation can be beyond the company's finite resource base. This can lead to extended time scales …