) 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 …

, we find that innovation performance exhibits a high degree of inertia. Further, some other observed firm characteristics … be relevant determinants of the likelihood of innovation …

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 …

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 …

As an emerging innovation paradigm gaining momentum in recent years, the open innovation paradigm is calling for … greater theoretical depth and more empirical research. This dissertation proposes that open innovation in the context of open … performance determinants of open innovation through the lens of knowledge-based perspectives. Using event study and regression …

upgrading of systems of innovation in late-industrialising countries. This study looks specifically at TNC-affiliierter in … system of innovation. Based on postal firm surveys of more than 2,000 firms and additional personal interviews, the empirical … national system of innovation by transferring embodied (e.g. machinery) and disembodied (e.g. patents) technology as well as …

Divergence of new and old technologies is a source of tremendous innovation potential. As the dizzying pace of … technological innovation accelerates indefinitely into tomorrow, not only do new paths diverge exponentially; doors already opened … encouraged through the learning and application of universal innovation principles and processes. The implications of this …

For many years, the pharmaceutical industry has been one of the leaders in innovation through R&D and its impact has … problem-solving and reflects on their likely impact on product innovation. It suggests a number of specific outcomes for the … important in the future management of product innovation …