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Organizational culture and leadership as facilitators of creativity and innovation : insights from the ICT sector in Poland in a post-COVID-19 reality

Maj, Jolanta - In: Journal of economics & management 45 (2023) 1, pp. 182-215

Aim/purpose - Creativity and innovation are crucial for attaining a competitive advantage for organizations. However … organizational culture and leadership style which foster creativity and innovation. Design/methodology/approach - As a result of the …

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CSR and financial performance : linked by innovative activities

Bastič, Majda; Mulej, Matjaž; Zore, Mira - In: Naše gospodarstvo : NG 66 (2020) 2, pp. 1-14

responsibility (CSR), as well as the mediating role of innovation between CSR dimensions and financial performance. Data was … CSR to the natural environment, to customers, and to the local community. The mediating role of innovation between CSR and … affect innovation, while CSR to the local community had a negative impact. In addition, the positive impact of innovation …

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Varieties of Governance

DRIVER, Ciaran - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2008

The reform of corporate governance is again on the agenda in the wake of Enron and excessive risk-taking by financial institutions. However, the search for new and better forms of governance often seems to lack guiding principles. A theory of corporate governance ought to emerge from a theory of...

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A Triptych Inquiry: Rethinking Sustainability, Innovation, and Financial Performance

Busch, Timo; Stinchfield, Bryan T.; Wood, Matthew S. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2011

, which only holds in the long-term but not in the short-term. Further, we find support for a moderating effect of innovation … in the long-term, innovation mediates the ESP-CFP relationship suggesting that innovation should be considered as a long …

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THE COMPONENTS OF THE INNOVATIVE ORGANIZATION: EVIDENCE FROM THAILAND

Wichitchanya, Wannapa; Durongwatana, Supol; … - In: Review of Business and Finance Studies 3 (2012) 1, pp. 13-21

findings revealed that employees understood the innovation concept and the importance of innovation. This understanding could …

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THE COMPLEMENTARITY OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND INNOVATION: EVIDENCE FROM BELGIAN FIRMS

Perrine, Ferauge - In: Global Journal of Business Research 7 (2013) 5, pp. 99-113

innovation can thus constitute a tool supporting the implementation of CSR. In addition, sustainable development can generate new … innovation in the context of SMEs. Semi-structured interviews with leaders of seven SMEs in Wallonia (Belgium) have allowed us to … provide insight regarding the role of innovation in the process of defining social responsibility in the SME context. …

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A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND INNOVATION

Ferauge, Perrine - In: Global Journal of Business Research 6 (2012) 5, pp. 85-96

Innovation and sustainable development are major contemporary issues. Innovation represents an important tool for … that innovation activities can take. The objective of this contribution is to specify innovation and social responsibility … approach enables us to reflect on the role of innovation in responsible entrepreneurship by illustrating a scheme which brings …

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Short-term borrowing for long-term projects: Are family businesses more susceptible to 'irrational' financing choices?

Peters, Bettina; Westerheide, Peter - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2011

There are noticeable differences between the roles that various forms of credit financing play in family businesses and in other businesses. Family businesses take out more often bank loans specifically to finance investments and innovations, and they particularly often resort to the short-term...

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Race to the Future: Innovations in Gifted and Enrichment Education in Asia, and Implications for the United States

Ibata-Arens, Kathryn C. - In: Administrative Sciences 2 (2012) 1, pp. 1-25

How are Asian countries preparing children to have skills—including creativity, innovation, and technical capability … education policy and practice into a key component of national innovation strategies: human capital development. Asian countries … are developing an emphasis on innovation and creativity at all levels of education, while the United States continues (via …

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Are the Chinese in Africa More Innovative than the Africans? Comparing Chinese and Nigerian Entrepreneurial Migrants’ Cultures of Innovation

Kohnert, Dirk - German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) - 2010

The remarkable influx of Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in West Africa has been met with growing resistance from established African entrepreneurs. Whether the former have a competitive edge over the latter because of distinctive sociocultural traits or whether the Chinese's supposed...

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