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Managing supply chain in the context of SMEs: a collaborative and customized partnership with the suppliers as the key for success

Bordonaba‐Juste, Victoria; Cambra‐Fierro, Jesús J. - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 14 (2009) 5, pp. 393-402

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight the efforts of a Spanish SME, Bodega Pirineos, to combine technology and a customized strategy in communication management with its suppliers. This is extremely important because of the necessity to adapt its supply system to the...

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Innovative Networks and Capability Building in the Australian High-Technology SMEs

Mohannak, Kavoos - 2007

resource and information limitations by becoming a part of a knowledge network. This paper seeks to examine innovation networks … businesses to learn, adapt to technological change, and innovate. Design/methodology/approach ? To study the innovation networks … analysis of the extent of innovation linkages within the biotech clusters in Sydney and ICT cluster within Melbourne. Research …

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Facilitating unlearning during implementation of new technology

Becker, Karen L. - 2010

Purpose ? One of the critical issues for change management, particularly in relation to the implementation of new technologies, is the existence of prior knowledge and established mental models which may hinder change efforts. Understanding unlearning and how it might assist during...

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Technology diffusion indexes across countries

Nissan, Edward; Niroomand, Farhang - In: Journal of Economic Studies 39 (2012) January, pp. 31-43

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate differences between 46 countries, 25 of which are EU members, in their technological communication standards and technological efforts. Design/methodology/approach – Two indexes were developed. The first, labeled Index 1, measures the...

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RFID‐Env: methods and software simulation for RFID environments

Cunha de Azambuja, Marcelo; Fernando Jung, Carlos; … - In: Business Process Management Journal 16 (2010) 6, pp. 1014-1038

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present the results of an analytical and experimental research for the development of an innovative product designated RFID environment (RFID‐Env). This software is designed for the use of professionals in computer systems and plant engineering who...

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Public‐private partnership to develop infrastructure and encourage innovation in Mexico

Garibay Ruiz, Julio A. - In: Business Strategy Series 10 (2009) 4, pp. 229-234

Purpose – The paper focuses in the innovation strategies and wealth creation in Mexico. Design …/methodology/approach – The paper explores the innovation competitiveness process in both the manufacturing and information technology sectors … innovation, it seems logical that Mexico faces a similar parallel. Also, the Mexican information technology sector needs to …

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A technology acceptance model of innovation adoption: the case of teleworking

Pérez Pérez, Manuela; Martínez Sánchez, Angel; de … - In: European Journal of Innovation Management 7 (2004) 4, pp. 280-291

This paper develops a model of teleworking adoption based on the principles of the technology acceptance model. The framework integrates three categories of factors influencing on teleworking adoption: technological, human resources, and organisational factors. The model fills a gap in the...

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New knowledge creation through dialectical leadership

Kodama, Mitsuru - In: European Journal of Innovation Management 8 (2005) 1, pp. 31-55

business community comprised of diverse types of business and processes to achieve business innovation. Studies a regional …

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Sensemaking throughout adoption and the innovation‐decision process

Seligman, Larry - In: European Journal of Innovation Management 9 (2006) 1, pp. 108-120

roles in the adoption process. A comparison of the sensemaking perspective of adoption to Rogers' innovation …

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Creativity is not enough: ICT‐enabled strategic innovation

Markides, Constantinos C.; Anderson, Jamie - In: European Journal of Innovation Management 9 (2006) 2, pp. 129-148

Purpose – To show how information and communication technologies (ICTs) could help a company implement radical new strategies. Design/methodology/approach – Generalizations are made based on 20 case studies of companies that strategically innovated in their industries by introducing radical...

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