organizational factors that affect firms’ ability to manage innovation this paper asks which innovation processes and entrepreneurial … 2014 mapping companies’ approach to innovation management during the last 10 years. After surveying 102 firms in the first … importance of corporate strategic orientation, highly developed innovation processes and parallel mechanisms for radical …

Drawing upon the literature on knowledge management, leadership, and innovation, this study investigates the possible … associations among customer knowledge management, knowledge-oriented leadership, innovation quality, and firm performance in 283 … management mediates in the relationship between knowledge-oriented leadership and innovation quality. In addition, innovation …

absorptive capacity (AC) on innovation capability (IC). Research Design & Methods: The hypotheses were tested on a sample of 239 … turn influences business innovation capability. Absorptive capacity is affected mostly by two dimensions of organisational … organisational learning orientation has the strongest impact on product innovation (IC1), a lesser impact on process innovation (ICA2 …

In the past decade, research on open innovation has brought renewed attention to ways how firms can gain from the … interaction with external sources of knowledge and innovation. Complementary internal management practices, however, that explain … why some firms benefit from open innovation more than others are still largely unexplored. This study adopts the notion of …