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Valley, respectively, these IC firms can easily imitate any innovation through the interactions among intra-industry firms …. The contribution of intra-industry innovation development to firms' technological advancement is defined as the "spillover … effect". This paper compares how the innovation characteristics and industrial clustering influence the spillover effects …
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Innovation is of vital importance, not only to commercial companies, but also to governments. For the Dutch, innovation … evaluation of a water innovation program carried out by the Dutch government, using the cyclic innovation model, shows that there … is a broad understanding of innovation, that innovators see innovation as a significant break from the "old" and …
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This paper examines the role of several learning mechanisms for innovation performance, particularly their relevance … for different types of innovation. Although the innovation drivers have been extensively discussed in the literature, more … evidence is needed to verify that specific innovation outputs rely on specific knowledge sources. Based on the European …
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The paper discusses the relationship between learning, innovation and (institutional) reflexivity. It is often held … that reflexivity is a crucial factor for learning and innovation processes. However, a rather formalistic approach to … also inhibit innovation. This is especially the case when reflexive tools are abused to push performance only. In order to …
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Inculcation of innovation in organizations and the strategies to assess, monitor and promote the same are prevalent …. However, individual innovation assessment and a methodology to improve individual innovation are still in their infancy. This … paper stresses the importance of individual innovation for the progress of individual and therefore, for the organization …
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Capturing and understanding innovation dynamics is a continuous challenge due to the difficulty of collecting process … applying complexity theory in explaining temporal and nonlinear characteristics of innovation because of its systematic … paper fulfills this objective by examining longitudinal data of Nylon innovation. Results reveal an attractor …
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Corporate innovation continues to be the subject of a stream of articles in the business press as well as the focus of … innovation were further analyzed to characterize the similarities and differences between the Goods and Service Sectors; the …
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adoption and innovation rising. The centrality in the R&D network emerges as key characteristics to explore innovation and ICT …
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With increasing globalization, firms in emerging countries are facing turbulent business environment that is marked by liberalization of economic policies and regulatory changes. In such cases firms have to undertake dynamic learning to develop new capability. In developing countries the...
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Much of the Knowledge Management (KM) literature assumes that all relevant knowledge can be represented as information and 'managed'. But the meaning of information is always context-specific and open to subsequent reinterpretation. Moving over time or between contexts affords scope for new...
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