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Purpose Our understanding of the influence of institutional conditions on process innovation is still limited, despite … process innovation through the provision of attractive institutions. Therefore, this paper aims to examine how institutional … influence process innovation in smaller firms located in emerging countries other than the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China …
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Purpose – This paper aims to assess the business value realised from radio frequency identification (RFID)‐enabled healthcare transformation projects as compared with other industries. The paper starts with a review of RFID technology in the healthcare industry and further extends to an...
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Companies under threat can call upon three main types of innovation. First, market innovation – improving the mix of … markets served. Second, product innovation – improving the mix of products offered. Third, process innovation – improving the … mix and efficiency of internal operations. All types of innovation pose challenges, particularly to companies with little …
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decision making is coming to an understanding, and learning how to act. A set of behavioral implications (such as … experimentation, habits, imitation, empathy, etc..) follows as patterns of learning in different contexts. Further, conventions emerge … as a means of stabilizing mutual expectations. Stability of conventions on the one hand and learning over time on the …
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. The aim is to investigate how learning orientation enhances network collaboration and to discuss the role of the co‐innovation … collaboration. Findings – The analysis shows that learning drives firms' co‐innovation focus in terms of product and process co‐innovation …. In particular, the explorative learning orientation is found to foster firms' network collaboration through product co‐innovation …
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Purpose This study aims to explore how absorptive and joint learning can foster radical innovation. Furthermore … types of inter-partner learning cultivate the process of generating such innovation. Design/methodology/approach The authors … supplier’s joint learning has a stronger effect on radical innovation than its absorptive learning. However, when accounting …
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Purpose Based on integrating learning, resource-based and social network theories, the purpose of this paper is to shed … authors find that innovation and international marketing resources mediate the effect of export experience on export market … learning by exporting. Thus, the paper is valuable for scholars and export managers or policymakers alike by providing …
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-production and collaborative public service innovation. The research approach was an explorative case study, presenting a pilot …
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Competition today is forcing companies to increase their effectiveness through exploiting synergy and learning in … product innovation. Literature, however, is still mainly focused on how product development projects, seen largely as isolated … substantive competitive advantage by extending their innovation efforts to other phases of the product life cycle and by …
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industry has emphasised the importance of knowledge transfer, learning and innovation to improve the working processes and …; innovation, knowledge transfer and organisational learning can be enabled where there is coordination, cohesion, commitment … communication strategy, learning and knowledge transfer strategy”. Design/methodology/approach – The theory of social capital …
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