calculative instruments of accounting provoke innovation and participate in the generation of values by activating processes that … innovation. Through this lens, accounting, as a language based on signs, can be theorised as an ex-citable force involved in … provoking and transforming innovation and its associated values, notably beyond innovators’ initial intentions. Thus, innovation …

draws on Rogers’ diffusion of innovation theory to interpret and analyse the factors that enabled acceptance and successful …-human factors (the software package) simultaneously influenced the ready acceptance of the innovation. The reason for the positive …) innovation in the public health sector. Social implications The impact on society is evident in the paper, as the use of an …

-driven organizational research. Design/methodology/approach – The analysis is based on a two-case narrative from two studies of innovation … serve as pivotal points for reflective practice that not only offer new perspectives on innovation, but also the paper makes … use of innovation theory to inform research methodology. Originality/value – This paper advocates more narrative self …

to describe the process whereby the innovation is implemented. Argyris' and Argyris and Schon's theory of organizational … learning is used to describe the type of learning – single loop or double loop – required by the innovation. Finally, the works … accounting innovation. Findings – The paper advances the notion that an organization's approach to learning and innovation should …

economy defined by the GEM (innovation-, efficiency- and factor-driven economies). In this context, the authors considered a … variables “R&D transfer” and “Entrepreneurial Intention”. Because of the constant need for innovation to become more competitive …, in the innovation-driven economies, business and government are the most important dimensions. Research limitations …

extent to which the particulars of family firms may constraint or lead to the implementation of innovation policies, and thus … business aiming to understand the scope and characteristics of internationalisation and innovation processes within these firms … suggest a typology of firms regarding their innovation and internationalisation strategies and motivations. Research …

Purpose – One of the key drivers of competitiveness and growth of emerging countries is their ability to innovate …