In the digital service supply chain, digital service providers undertake the marketing platform development programs with satisfying digital service quality (DSQ) to help traditional retail enterprises (TREs) achieve digital technologies and merchandizing innovation. To illustrate the influence...

We examine the impact of R&D and technology imports on firm performance in Taiwan's manufacturing industry in a policy context of industrial upgrading. To do so, we estimate a Translog production function on two panels (covering 1992-1995 and 1997-2003), using stochastic frontier estimation. We...

Knowledge and innovation have become a significant source of modern regional development. The paper aims to study the spatial association of innovation and model innovation, besides critiquing regional innovation policy, using the regional knowledge production function approach. At the level of...

The internal communication represents a final aim of the organizations in order to be productive in the long run, and a means for the spreading of the organizational culture. The present work, deepening the thought of Nonaka, Argyris and Schön, has the purpose of analysing the ways of...

The purpose of this research is to examine a driving force behind innovation, human capital, which we contend is useful in identifying and exploiting opportunities in both goods and services contexts. Traditional predictors of innovation, such as research and development and marketing...

Firms can enhance product innovation performance by continuously staying in touch with customers and the market in general. While studies on market oriented product development have identified several general dimensions of market knowledge used in product innovation, the nature of market...

Despite the increase in demand for organic food in NZ, research into consumer knowledge and attitudes has not kept pace. We know little of consumer awareness of organic food properties that may differentiate the organic from the 'conventional', such as the absence of pesticides and fertilizers...

This paper extends prior research on consumer knowledge beliefs and word-of-mouth transmission. Findings from four studies suggest that people compensate for unfavorable discrepancies between their actual and ideal consumer knowledge with heightened efforts to signal knowledgeability through the...

This research aims to explore a new conceptual model capable of filling the research gap on the experience of nascent entrepreneurs and the quality of knowledge resonance, which centered on exploring voluntary co-creation of shared value. Data were obtained from the experience of 232 start-up...

Sustainability of companies in modern market conditions greately depends on the knowledge. In order to improve their business processes and satisfy the needs of their customers, managers have to rely on new marketing knowledge, especially in new sectors such as bioeconomy. The aim of this paper...