Search Results - subject:"Open‐mindedness"

Impacts of learning orientation on product innovation performance

Calisir, Fethi; Altin Gumussoy, Cigdem; Guzelsoy, Ezgi - In: The Learning Organization 20 (2013) 3, pp. 176-194

, open‐mindedness) on the product innovation performance (product innovation efficacy and efficiency) of companies in Turkey … test the proposed research model. Findings – Empirical testing of the research model revealed that open‐mindedness was the …

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LEARNING ORIENTATION, INNOVATIVENESS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN TRADITIONAL MANUFACTURING FIRMS: A HIGHER-ORDER STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODEL

NYBAKK, ERLEND - In: International Journal of Innovation Management (ijim) 16 (2012) 05, pp. 1250029-1

This study examines the relationships among learning orientation, firm innovativeness and financial performance in the context of the Norwegian wood industry. A questionnaire-based survey was sent to the CEOs of firms in the wood industry in Norway (241 usable replies, response rate of 49...

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Global Adjustment Perspectives of Indian Professionals

Sharma, Ekta - In: Global Business Review 12 (2011) 1, pp. 87-97

(N = 120) during their assignments in Japan, US, UK and other countries. The MPQ has scales for cultural empathy, open-mindedness … expatriates who were single or separated. Among the MPQ factors, open-mindedness and emotional stability shows the strongest … adjustment. Indian expatriates score highest on open-mindedness. …

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Innovating in the periphery: Firms, values, and innovation in Southwest Norway

Fitjar, Rune Dahl; Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés - Instituto de Ciencias Sociales, Instituto Madrileño de … - 2009

How do peripheral and relatively isolated regions innovate? Recent research has tended to stress the importance of agglomeration economies and geographical proximity as key motors of innovation. According to this research, large core areas have significant advantages with respect to peripheral...

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