Innovation plays a critical role in predicting the long-term survival of organizations, determining an organization … innovation performance by exploring the expected role of innovation capability as mediator to enhance this relationship. At the … same time, this study attempted to shed a light on how to improve innovation performance of manufacturing companies in …

Innovation has been and continues to be an important theme in management literature, and almost any improvement upon … the status quo could be regarded as some sort of innovation. Such an improvement could be made in terms of an increase of … innovation as a management concept in the context of a physical product or technology and studies innovation from a longitudinal …

In order to improve innovation performance, it is necessary to analyze a series of processes that are connected to … innovation performance, as well as R&D input. Since industrial characteristics affect innovation performance, the differences …&D capabilities and absorptive capacities on innovation using a structural equation model for Korean manufacturing companies, and …

conforming to industry norms and different by implementing innovation, leading to high performance. The primary rationale is that … innovation. It also suggests that firms in the industry with high volatility have difficulties in managing optimal … distinctiveness of strategic conformity with innovation. …

This study aims to examine the impacts of firm constraints and proactive innovation on firm performance, using a sample … two categories of proactive and reactive ones, we find that reactive innovation negatively affects firm performance …

manufacturing organizations with limited resources to invariably pursue main drivers to enable them to improve process innovation … innovation of manufacturing organizations. The questionnaire package included scales of lean manufacturing (LM), organizational … innovation (PI). The data were collected through convenient sampling technique from presidents, CEO's, directors, managers and …

investments has been under-researched. This study aims to investigate whether corporate innovation is linked to the maturity of … find that longer-term contracts are positively related to firm propensity of innovation. However, only contracts with … for domestic suppliers in a developing country. Interestingly, longer contracts do not tend to facilitate firm innovation …