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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Innovation Orientation"”.
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Extended Stakeholder Orientation: Influence on Innovation Orientation and Firm Performance
… aspects of stakeholder theory and market orientation. The work results in the concept of extended stakeholder orientation incorporating proactive elements for the first time. Market orientation focuses on customers and competitors – two key stakeholders. Stakeholder theory seeks to broaden …
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Exploring the social innovation orientation of corporate social responsibility practitioners
… examination which explored the Social Innovation Orientation (SIO) of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practitioners as part of a broader contribution towards developing an augmenting and or an alternative mechanism to address the challenges faced by CSR practitioners and companies …
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Influence of business strategy on firm's capability to innovate: investigation into employee perception of business strategy, market orientation, learning orientation and the favourability of the innovation implementation context on multiple hierarchical levels in a single multi-national organization in the FMCG industry
… is informed by the implications of Disruptive Innovation Theory, which posits that incumbent firms tend to fail in the face of disruptive threats. A framework is developed based on the aim to identify controllable parameters of firm’s innovation capability to ultimately contribute to the …
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Die Entwicklung von Prozessen und deren Standardisierung bei expandierenden Automobilzulieferern in Deutschland – Theoretische Konzeption und Untersuchung im Rahmen einer Fallstudie
… the process management were identified: customer orientation, employee orientation, innovation orientation and continuity. Synthesizing the success criteria and suitable elements extracted from the evaluated concepts, the model of extended dynamic process management was developed, aiming to fill …
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The Role of Entrepreneurship and Human Resources in Supporting Sustainability-Oriented Innovations in Food Supply Chain Management
… (HR) in supporting sustainability-oriented innovation (SOI) in supply chain (SC) of food retailers in Jordan, in order to provide a novel conceptual framework. Attempting to overcome challenges generated from unsustainable business performance such as seeking to reduce harmful environmental …
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The role of entrepreneurial leadership on the business performance in small medium and micro enterprises in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province
… growth, fostering job creation, and sparking innovation within the region. Despite their significant contributions to the local economy, these enterprises face formidable challenges that impede their performance and sustainability, including limited access to financial and human resources, …
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Exploration of the relationship between market information resource and new product development: the role of strategic orientation as an integrating mechanism in micro and small firms
Research has shown a firm’s strategic orientation can impact its performance, especially in a hostile or difficult environment. The agri-food industry in Northern Ireland is facing pressures with unstable markets, increased taxation and increased competition. The adverse impact of environmental …