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Corporate foresight and its effect on innovation, strategic decision making and organizational performance (case study: Iranian banking industry)

Joneidi Jafari, Mahdi; NiliPourTabataba’i, Seyed Akbar - In: foresight 19 (2017) 6, pp. 559-576

innovation, quality of managers’ strategic decision-making and organizational performance in the banking industry of Iran. Design … elements in this construct are discussed. Then, corporate foresight’s relationship with innovation and strategic decision … affects the innovation. Moreover, the research results suggest that using the data from the foresight and identifying the weak …

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Building an innovation-driven economy – the case of BRIC and GCC countries

Gackstatter, Steffen; Kotzemir, Maxim; Meissner, Dirk - In: Foresight 16 (2014) 4, pp. 293-308

Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) countries to catch up in their national development to build an innovation … strategies leaders have taken to try and achieve this aspiration. This paper analyses the various aspects of national innovation … results. Brazil, China and India are catching up to the acknowledged world leaders in innovation, but Russia is lagging …

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Futures of science with and for society: towards transformative policy orientations

van Oost, Ellen; Kuhlmann, Stefan; Ordóñez-Matamoros, … - In: Foresight 18 (2016) 3, pp. 276-296

Purpose How to derive policy implications from five future scenarios of transformed research and innovation (R … beyond, discussed as responsible research and innovation, RRI). Design/methodology/approach The paper elaborates a four …

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The influence of raw material prices on renewables diffusion

Sick, Nathalie; Golembiewski, Birte; Leker, Jens - In: Foresight 15 (2013) 6, pp. 477-491

Purpose – There are several approaches trying to explain the diffusion of renewable energy technologies (RET). The most commonly used instruments are learning and experience curves, followed by further economic, policy- and barrier-related analyses. In order to gain a more comprehensive...

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A study on knowledge flows of dye-sensitized solar cells’ patent

K.C. Chen, James; Kien Pham, Van - In: Foresight 16 (2014) 3, pp. 229-249

(DSSCs) via the use of patent inventor database. Moreover, this study aims to explore patentees and inventors’ companies to … patent applications. Design/methodology/approach – This paper was based on the US patent database collection of third … countries, Japan leads, with the main patent number being H01G009. This paper also indicates the knowledge flow situation of …

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Conjuring clean energy: exposing green assumptions in media and academia

Zehner, Ozzie - In: foresight 16 (2014) 6, pp. 567-585

Purpose – This research presents uncomfortable questions about the viability of alternative energy technologies, which arise during economic contraction and degrowth but are scarcely addressed within media and academia. Design/methodology/approach – The author identifies and graphically...

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Strategic foresight: state-of-the-art and prospects for Russian corporations

Vishnevskiy, Konstantin; Meissner, Dirk; Karasev, Oleg - In: Foresight 17 (2015) 5, pp. 460-474

suggested methodology is a set of possible trajectories of innovation development, reflecting the whole technological chain …-making points that are necessary to be taken to introduce new technological solutions and develop innovation products with new …, establishment of new partnerships with developers of innovation technologies, decisions regarding “insourcing-outsourcing” and the …

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Influence of knowledge management on product innovation by intrapreneurial firms

Bhardwaj, Broto Rauth - In: Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication 69 (2019) 1/2, pp. 38-57

Purpose This paper aims to provide a study on knowledge management, facilitating new product innovation by … the innovation of a new product is critical for the companies. Also, it is very important for the companies to have … innovation within the company. Research limitations/implications The present study has several implications for managers and …

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Diffusion and adoption of research data management services

Niu, Jinfang - In: Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication 69 (2019) 3, pp. 117-133

Purpose This paper aims to identify the diffusion patterns, especially the communication channels, in the diffusion and adoption of research data management services (RDMS) among libraries. Design/methodology/approach Literature about the RDMS in individual libraries was gathered and analyzed....

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Women leaders as agents of change in higher education organizations

López Yáñez, Julián; Sánchez Moreno, Marita - In: Gender in Management: An International Journal 23 (2008) 2, pp. 86-102

Purpose – This paper seeks to point out the relationship between women leadership and their role in the transformation of university organizations, on the basis of eight case studies analysed in the framework of a broader research on women who occupy high‐managerial posts in Spanish...

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