distributed, open innovation system using a survey of some 600 firms in the UK. Design/methodology/approach – Primary data are … role of universities and other HEIs in open innovation systems.  …

Proposes that the understanding of innovation, as so far revealed by academics, has only given a limited insight into … what really happens when people innovate. Previous studies have researched innovation using perspectives and methodologies … to anyone involved in research into innovation since basic social processes are never limited to specific research …

The practice of innovation management in Cyprus is investigated via case studies of innovative small manufacturing … relationships on innovation performance. The behaviour of firms is related to two contrasting models of network development: First … innovation. Second, the “local self sufficiency model” where firms obtain any required resources from other local firms through …

skills (and skill sources) required to improve innovation. While there are very few observed differences in perception …

Purpose – Innovation efforts of small- or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in peripheral regions are limited both by …, seek to implement innovation from a path perspective by examining the contributions from antecedent and mediator variables … innovation implementation at an activity level of analysis based on knowledge-based view and dynamic capability theory, using a …

peripheral entrepreneurship, learning and innovation. Social implications The paper connects with prior work on community …-peripheral value creation, innovation and regeneration.  …