Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop and test models explaining the unsatisfactory innovation activity of … Russian firms and the main obstacles to innovation cluster development. Design/methodology/approach – Based on statistical … analysis and the results of a pilot survey of 192 local businessmen, followed by imitation modeling analysis, the study tests …

This empirical study examines the relationship between total quality management (TQM) and innovation performance and … managers in Australian industry encompassing both manufacturing and non‐manufacturing sectors. The structural equation modeling … technique was used to examine the relationships between TQM and quality performance as well as innovation performance …

facilitated in multidisciplinary groups working with innovation in knowledge-intensive organizations. Design … in a Norwegian research institute working with innovation. The analysis is inductive and conducted within a qualitative …

engagement with the innovation orientations of Shape and Interact. It is best for the industry to move toward an Interact model … environment seek to be more consumer-centric. This must not be done at the expense of an innovation orientation. Originality …

innovation capability. The study contributes to the current understanding in two ways; first by presenting the important aspects … of organisational innovation capability, and second by showing the importance of measurement in promoting different … aspects of innovation capability. Design/methodology/approach – The study has been executed by conducting a web‐based survey …

export performance of selected key intangible resources, namely, innovation, human resource management, networking and the … product innovation (innovation) positively impacts on SME export performance, irrespective of export destination, other … implications – Investing in product innovation and hiring specialist non‐family executives are associated with success on global …

synergistic relationships between TQM, performance, consumer orientation and innovation. Design/methodology/approach – A … initiatives. Results also confirm both the impact of innovation on performance as well as that of consumer orientation on … innovation. Furthermore, no statistical evidence was found to either confirm the effect of TQM on innovation, or that of consumer …

's partnerships with private firms and government institutions are both directly related to the manufacturer's innovation performance …/value – This research draws from institutional theory to contribute to knowledge in the area of innovation by emphasizing the … importance of the overarching institutional logic on the effectiveness of different types of innovation‐driven research …