rates and radicalness. This research introduces and develops the new staged competition innovation theory which builds on … the well-understood diffusion of innovation theory and the Technology-Organisation-Environment framework to explain how … innovation activity. The new theory comprises three principles that demonstrate how a well-designed staged competition provides …

of enhanced entrepreneurial innovation. To this end, a literature review was carried out in order to develop a research … framework with factors related to imitation predicting entrepreneurial innovation. Moreover, managerial skills and … entrepreneurial skills were incorporated as predictors of entrepreneurial innovation. In this respect, a structured questionnaire was …