Innovation networks have become a persistent organisational phenomenon in industrial innovation processes. However, in … as well as the historical character of time play in innovation, networks cannot be explained as a self …‐organisational persistent phenomenon. The present paper brings together different strands of the new theory of innovation and develops an …

This paper presents a case study describing the development of an innovation team in a large Swedish telecom company … venturing but redress these in a new light. For instance the notion of guiding an innovation through a locally conceived … “innovation space” is presented, and shown to require a previously under‐emphasized measure of social and cognitive engagement on …

The many studies into the relationships between formalization and innovation have produced little but inconsistent … definition may prove to be instrumental in determining the true effect of formalization on organizational innovation.  …

competitive weight of a technological innovation to processes or products, yields a strategic weight that enables decision makers … to evaluate the increase in business value consequent on application of such innovation. The proposed model is composed …

influence creativity and innovation. A literature study showed that a model, based on the open systems theory and the work of … Schein, can offer a holistic approach in describing organisational culture. The relationship between creativity, innovation … were identified. The determinants are strategy, structure, support mechanisms, behaviour that encourages innovation, and …

This paper focuses on innovation in small food‐ and drink‐manufacturing enterprises in two Belgian regions. The aim of … framework was developed to help in understanding some aspects of the determinants of innovation in small food firms. Two … conclusions can be drawn from the research. On the one hand, it is clear that innovation was regarded as essential by most small …

facilitating, accelerating, and sustaining the innovation diffusion process in organizations. We use concepts and variables from … variables in the equations might be affected to facilitate, accelerate, and sustain the innovation diffusion process. After … sustain the innovation diffusion process.  …

, organisational innovation, and the firm’s size. Results indicate that bureaucratic control, internal communication, and external … communication do affect the likelihood of a firm adopting CAD but organisational innovation and organisational size do not. These …