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Purpose – The purpose of this practice paper is to examine how the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) scheme has been employed to introduce change and deliver business benefit in the construction industry. Design/methodology/approach – The paper begins with an introduction to the KTP...
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to develop a basic understanding of the innovation concept and process in Thailand, and to investigate how the five … factors associated with innovation interact with Hofstede's five cultural dimensions to influence the innovation process … studies of national culture and innovation potential use Hofstede's dimensions but this study suggests that in Thailand there …
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relationships between the adoption of sustainability practices, stakeholder interaction, and product and process innovation. Design … successful in product and process innovation. Practical implications – The results of this research can help firms and … between the adoption of sustainability practices, stakeholder interaction, and product and process innovation.  …
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Purpose – Innovation has been traditionally considered as a generator of competitiveness, which leads to superior … performance. Considering that innovation is a complex phenomenon, it is interesting to understand how innovations are linked with … organisations' performance. In this sense, the purpose of this paper is to understand the conditions that make innovation profitable …
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antecedents of SMEs' innovation ambidexterity outcomes. Design/methodology/approach – The research used a survey method to … development of a balance dimension of innovation ambidexterity, which are proposed to be central to superior firm performance …. However, little is known about how such antecedents affect the shaping of innovation ambidexterity in small to medium …
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role between organizational learning capability and product innovation performance in small and medium enterprises (SMEs … results suggest that organizational learning capability enhances product innovation through the mediation of design management … innovation that can be very useful to better understand how to improve innovation performance. This finding shows that design …
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Purpose – The paper aims to look at small to medium‐sized enterprises' (SMEs') approach to learning and innovation … the innovation process. A second research direction focuses on the main types of innovation SMEs engage in along with some … of the obstacles or constraints identified within the innovation process. In order to answer the research questions set …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider marketing and its relevance to entrepreneurs and small to medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs), and how entrepreneurs and SMEs owner/managers adapt and use marketing for their specific requirements during the life of an enterprise. Initially, the...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and quality … significant direct relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and quality performance. Specifically, the three dimensions … of entrepreneurship namely, risk taking, proactiveness and autonomy are significantly associated with innovation and …
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‐sized enterprises' (SMEs') innovation and education in the context of entrepreneurship. Design/methodology/approach – A wide ranging … narrative supported by examples. Findings – There is still plenty of opportunity for innovation in entrepreneurship education …
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