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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Organisational innovation"”.
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Collaborative alliances and organisational innovation : a study of the innovation process
Despite the voluminous studies written about organisational innovation over the last 30-40 years our understanding of this phenomenon continues to be inconsistent and inconclusive (Wolfe, 1994). An assessment of the theoretical and methodological issues influencing the explanatory utility of many …
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A szervezeti innováció és tudásfelhasználás mintái a magyar gazdaságban = Patterns of organisational innovation and knowledge use in the Hungarian economy
Az államszocializmus bukását követő évtizedek mérlegét megvonva egyértelműen látszik, hogy nem sikerült az akkor remélt felzárkózás a fejlett országokhoz. A jelenlegi helyzetből való kilábalás egyik lehetséges modellje lehetne olyan új fejlődési pályák kialakítása, amelyek az innováción és a nagy …
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An Investigation of the Effects of Intellectual Capital on Innovations in the Egyptian Banks: The Mediating Role of Organisational Capital
… and customer capital on the different types of innovations via organisational capital in the service sector. It also examines the interaction among the different types of innovations including product, process and organisational innovations and tests the role of human capital, social capital and …
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On the governance of regional innovation systems. Case studies from four city-regions within the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia: Aachen, Dortmund, Duisburg and Düsseldorf
… the governance of so-called regional innovation systems. It studies regional and sub-regional dynamics in building institutional environments conducive to innovation. The research employs a qualitative research methodology that comprises semi-structured interviews with 47 …
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The antecedents and consequences of e-business adoption in Malaysian manufacturing firms
Theory suggests that firms that adopt innovation share some common characteristics, just as those who do not adopt innovation and firms adopt a particular technology because the functions provided by the chosen technology fulfils their needs. Building on these arguments, this research project …
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Geography, Linkages and Capabilities: Innovation in the Agricultural Coffee Production in Latin America
… and non-local, with respect to four types of innovation performance: product innovation, process innovation, managerial/organisational innovation and marketing innovation. This is quantitatively evaluated in a sample of 186 coffee farmers from Latin America. Following the Resource-Based View …
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Information technology capability services that support organisational innovativeness in agriculture companies
… markets and environmental conditions. Organisational innovation (OI) allows these agriculture organisations to evolve their way of work. Successful OI requires support from various internal and external stakeholders to a firm, and the IT capability has been recognised as a key enabler …
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Women's knowledge systems and their potential contribution to leadership and socio-political transformation
… and knowledge for enhanced leadership, organisational performance and sustainable processes of socio-political transformation. The research inquiry is informed by a commitment to promote diversity, equity and sustainability, and prompted by the need to investigate women's continued low …
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The male occupational structure of England and Wales, 1600-1850
… thereby also the effects of technological and organisational innovation. Secondly, it provides strong evidence that although economic developments during the eighteenth and early-nineteenth century may seem to have been limited and gradual at the national scale, this surface calm hides …
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Critical appraisal of product development expertise in Irish SMEs
… SME characteristics (customers and markets, organisational structures, systems, processes and procedures, human and financial resources, culture and behaviour) were researched and used to understand the issues SMEs have with product development (PD research is mostly considered from the …
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Team approaches to developing innovative products and processes
… Research findings emphasised the diversity of organisational team approaches which were more complex when several departments, teams or companies were involved. Team approaches were broadly classified - 'single-disciplinary', 'multi-disciplinary' or 'multi-functional' - according to members' …
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The Adoption of Teleworking as an innovative work practice by Small Business Enterprises in South Wales
… and how they have embraced and applied it as an innovation tool as arguably, innovation is at the heart of any successful organisation especially in the light of the nascent emerging pro-cost saving and ―green‖ work environments that organisations have been embracing in an economy largely …
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Assimilation of social media marketing in Saudi large companies : antecedents and consequences
… social media marketing through the lens of organisational innovation, therefore the research adopts an innovation-assimilation perspective regarding social media marketing in large Saudi companies. It aims to study the post-adoption stage of social media marketing, which is rarely examined …
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Development of a collaborative innovation management framework to assist in the utilisation of agricultural waste as building materials in Nigeria
… this research integrates and analyses the organisational structure of construction, manufacturing, and agricultural sectors in order to develop a framework to assist in the better utilisation of agricultural waste materials as building material. The research adopted a mixed methods approach …
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Strategic entrepreneurship for resources and innovation: the case of voluntary and community organisations in the south-west of England.
… operational and other resources as well as organisational innovation that could potentially boost the sector. This study contributes to the application of strategic entrepreneurship into the VCS as there has been a dearth of studies conducted in this area. Consequently, this study has sought …
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The Potential for Innovative Farm Business Structures in the Australian Grains Sector
… to adopt productivity-enhancing technical innovations. Organisational innovations in farm business models, such as joint ventures (JVs) may offer opportunities to overcome these constraints and provide new pathways for owner-operator family farms to boost productivity. JVs retain the …
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Creativity and innovation in the police service: a case study of the Abu Dhabi police
… and lived experiences of creativity and innovation in the Abu Dhabi Police (ADP) service. As a result, the study had three research objectives: (i) to explore employees' organisational experiences of creativity and innovation in the ADP; (ii) to explain employees' understanding of …
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Tertiary colleges: a study of perspectives on organizational innovation
The purpose of this research study was to explore organisational innovation in education with reference to one particular type of organisation - the tertiary college. The research sought to examine the extent to which the intended objectives for new educational organisations are realised in …
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A study on the implication of knowledge transfer and social capital on fostering innovation within the partnership between universities and Technology-Based Small Firms (TBSFs)
… between universities and TBSFs in fostering innovation and understanding the implications of social capital throughout the process.Reviewing previous work, particularly on the topics of knowledge transfer, innovation and social capital shows a clear gap in the literature. There is a lack of a …