performance of different organizational structures (integrated firms vs innovation ecosystem) and the factors that lead firms to …Purpose Studies have documented the distinctive advantage of innovation ecosystems in integrating and recombining … still preferred in many industries for organizing innovation, and the current literature touches little on the relative …

findings suggest that coordination of innovation‐generating business networks combines “management” and “orchestration”, both … management and orchestration change as the innovation‐generating business network evolves. However, there is a need to examine …Purpose – In this study the authors seek to discuss and empirically analyze coordination mechanisms in innovation …

Taiwan (the Sunnic Group) as it transitions through several major innovation initiatives creating new products and a new role … study delivers important lessons about conducting innovation via four major areas. The first area details how market forces … advantages over the alternatives. The second area shows how theories on innovation and customer value propositions are used to …

The practice of innovation management in Cyprus is investigated via case studies of innovative small manufacturing … relationships on innovation performance. The behaviour of firms is related to two contrasting models of network development: First … innovation. Second, the “local self sufficiency model” where firms obtain any required resources from other local firms through …

The paper deals with technological and managerial innovation transfer to small and medium sized enterprises. A …, the need of a specific promoting role is pointed out. Consequently, introduction of an innovation center (IC) responsible … for the whole transfer process is proposed. Within this organizational unit, the role of innovation promoter (IP), that is …

In this paper, a model for determining innovation degree in service industries is presented. Such a model is developed …’s members are considered as crucial for the innovation processes to be successfully implemented. The model is tested in a sample … of engineering consulting firms of Spain. Main results point out the strong explanatory power of innovation intensity …

and where appropriate the specific management discipline.  …

, leadership and performance management have a more central role in helping to ensure competitive advantage. The purpose of this … paper is to explore current demands on leaders; and endeavours to explore linkages between management education and agile … this is underpinned by current management education programmes. It draws on the VUCA model of agile management to examine …

the future focus for knowledge management should be toward human resource strategies that leverage human …‐intellectual capital within firms and for the dissemination and sharing of important information that promotes creativity and innovation …