This paper reports on activities and results of a partnership approach to an in-house innovation learning project (ILP … off-site practical learning workshops in innovation and skills development of three key people from each company … capacity, innovation capability, and technology transfer and licensing opportunities through engaging in activities that …

through digital media. Therefore, this research investigates the SME owner-managers' attitudes toward the pace of … technological innovation, and it examines their perceived use and ease of digital media for stakeholder engagement. Design: The … research methodology integrated measuring items from the technology acceptance model, the pace of technological innovation and …

Innovation is an increasingly relevant concept for the success of any organization, but it also represents a set of … internal and external considerations, barriers and challenges to overcome. Along the concept of innovation, new paradigms … emerge such as open innovation and co-creation that are simultaneously innovation modifiers and intensifiers in organizations …

The 'doing-using-interacting mode' of innovation (DUI) is considered an important component of innovative activity. It … describes informal innovative activities and complements the 'science-technology-innovation mode' (STI) which is based on … research and development. A common demarcation criterion between both modes of innovation is the relevance of experiencebased …

interpretations of regional innovation systems. (Regional Innovation Systems, Asymmetric Knowledge and the Legacies of Learning, Draft …In his recent discussion of regional innovation systems (RIS), Philip Cooke outlines the two starkly different … 2007). He notes in his review, "Clearly, there are two kinds of regional innovation occurring in these examples. The first …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop a framework for understanding the learning outcomes of strategic … recognizes four types of learning outcomes.Findings – The distinction of four types of alliance enables us to identify their … distinctive characteristics and learning outcomes.Originality/value – The paper increases the awareness of managers about the …

and foster innovation capability, directly and indirectly, through networking and market learning. Innovation capability …

learning activities to generate successful products. Yet prior NPD research has largely taken a positivistic view of learning … despite an inkling that too much learning can lead to dysfunction. This study attempts to contribute the NPD literature by … analyzing whether and, if so, when technological learning engenders shortcomings and affects new product commercialization. We …