enjoy dominant positions. Innovation is an important driver and determinant of this dominance. Yet, little research has been … done on innovation strategies and innovation processes in foreign subsidiaries in Russia. The paper aims to fill this gap …. On the basis of qualitative evidence, it explores the goals, patterns and challenges of innovation activities in Russian …

companies (MNCs). Such subsidiaries are viewed as critical players in the innovation process at MNCs. Although this topic has … the dynamics of the innovation process in Russian-based subsidiaries of global MNCs. It seeks to explore and understand … motivation and drivers of innovation, key participants, and impact and outcomes of innovation, with a specific reference to the …

that firms employ communities of users to strengthen their innovation process has not yet received much attention. In firm …) responsive to “firm-recognition” as a motivating factor for undertaking innovation, which explains their decision to join the … attribute that we assume to affect the quality of user innovation. Whether or not a firm-established user community can be …

This study describes a process in which a firm relies on an external consumer community for innovation. While it has … innovation efforts from which a firm may benefit need not necessarily be located within the organization, but may well reside in … the consumer environment. We also contribute to the existing theory on “user-driven innovation” by showing what firms …

Leading firms have begun to offer “user toolkits for innovation”. User toolkits are seen as a means to eliminate …

approach business model innovation in distinctive ways. Business model evolution shows a series of incremental changes that …

The massive economic crisis 2008/09 had substantial impacts on the innovation activities of the German economy. The … loss in sales and profits resulted in a sharp decline of innovation expenditure. While capital expenditure for new products … and improved processes were cut substantially, R&D budgets basically remained unchanged. Firms with innovation and R …

innovation by using a sample of 108 Tunisian service firms. Specifically, we are interested in the domestic outsourcing of … innovation. This suggests that outsourcing allows Tunisian service firms to create value, increase flexibility and improve the …

product development process. HCs do not invest more into innovation, but achieve higher innovation success. The higher …