The nature and variety of innovation
June 2018
What is our current understanding of innovation and how many types of innovation do we know? Broadly, innovation landscapes are characterized by well-established categories, such as product, process,...
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Artificial intelligence innovation in education: A twenty-year data-driven historical analysis
December 2020
Reflecting on twenty years of educational research, we retrieved over 400 research article on the application of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning (DL) techniques in teaching and learning....
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The rise of the digital economy: Thoughts on blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies for the collaborative economy
December 2019
This study highlights the potential impacts of blockchain technology on the collaborative economy (CE), colloquially known as the sharing economy. This conceptual review first analyzes how the CE intersects...
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Success Factors of Asia-Pacific Fast-Developing Regions’ Technological Innovation Development and Economic Growth
2017
Asia-Pacific’s fast-developing countries and regions (FDCs)—South Korea, Taiwan Province of China, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand—demonstrate the most successful economic development models. The...
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Holistic Innovation: An Emerging Innovation Paradigm
March 2018
This paper systematically reviews the current typical innovation paradigms worldwide and their shortcomings. Based on eastern wisdom and best innovation practices, this paper introduces a new paradigm...
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The social as the heart of social innovation and social entrepreneurship: An emerging area or an old crossroads?
June 2022
This paper aims to contribute to the conceptual debate on the connection between social innovation and social entrepreneurship, considering the role of the ‘social’ within this connection. Supported...
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Industrial upgrading based on global innovation chains: A case study of Huawei technologies Co., Ltd. Shenzhen
September 2018
Although China is a global trade power, it has low value-added trade, which lies at the bottom of the global value chain. Therefore, there is an urgent need to change the unfavorable position of the...
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Applying Organizational Ambidexterity in strategic management under a “VUCA” environment: Evidence from high tech companies in China
March 2018
High tech organizations confront dual demands of exploration and exploitation, particularly in today’ s competitive environment marked by a trend of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity....
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Innovation and financial performance of companies doing business in Brazil
December 2018
In this paper, we analyze the relationships among innovation efforts, the impacts of these innovations, and the financial performance of Brazilian companies. We hypothesize that innovation efforts do...
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Commercialization of disruptive innovations: Literature review and proposal for a process framework
September 2021
The challenges of disruptive innovations have gained significant attention from both academics and practitioners, commercialization being one of the most critical phases. At the same time, however,...
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Crowdfunding model for financing movies and web series
June 2021
Movies and web series are the most popular destinations of crowdfunding, and various approaches have been followed by project initiators. Filmmakers may use specialized or general crowdfunding platforms...
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Industry 4.0 technology implementation in SMEs – A survey in the Danish-German border region
September 2020
Industry 4.0, known as the fourth technological transformation towards digital-physical systems in manufacturing, creates a disruptive impact on industries. Manufacturing companies, especially small...
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Leadership and organizational innovation in the third sector: A systematic literature review
June 2020
The impact of the global recession has served to increase pressure on non-profit organizations resources. Executive leadership is an essential component of the success of these institutions. The two-fold...
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Knowledge management and the entrepreneur: Insights from Ikujiro Nonaka's Dynamic Knowledge Creation model (SECI)
December 2017
A key goal of knowledge management (KM) is to foster innovation through the creation of new knowledge. Surprisingly, there is little research on KM in the context of entrepreneurship, a domain where...
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The nexus between innovativeness and knowledge management: A focus on firm performance in the hospitality sector
March 2022
While the importance of knowledge management is increasingly acknowledged, many firms do not fully understand the significance of innovativeness in relation to knowledge management and firm performance....
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The knowledge society's origins and current trajectory
December 2017
We address the rise of the knowledge society, reviewing the major contributors to its conceptualization from Karl Marx onward. Synthesizing their ideas, we characterize the current state and direction...
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Value co-creation in service marketing: A critical (re)view
December 2019
The present study critically explores and discusses the concept of value co-creation as revealed and recognized in the research streams that have formed the conceptual basis for the construct: service-dominant...
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Idea management revisited: A review of the literature and guide for implementation
November 2017
Despite being an established topic in research and practice for many years, the literature on idea management lacks a general model for corporate idea management programs. Therefore, the purpose of...
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How beneficial are relational capital and technology orientation for innovation? Evidence from Mexican SMEs
March 2022
Globally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are engines of economic growth and job creation. After the pandemic, innovation activities have become more critical than ever as a generator of competitiveness....
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Indigenous Knowledge and Developing Countries’ Innovation Systems: The Case of Namibia
2017
This article analyzes in-depth the development trajectory of the innovation systems (IS) in the case of Namibia. The research data consists of documents, interviews and studies related to IS development...
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Towards a holistic user innovation policy
March 2022
This paper aims to synthesize previous user innovation policy proposals into an adapted system of innovation framework, on which a future holistic user innovation policy for the household sector can...
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Organisational learning antecedents and open innovation: Differences in internationalisation level
December 2021
The aim of this study is to inspect differences in internationalisation level of firms from a transitional economy based on their innovation outcomes, open innovation and organisational learning practices....
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Innovation attributes and managers' decisions about the adoption of innovations in organizations: A meta-analytical review
November 2017
The adoption of innovations has emerged as one of the dominant research topic in the management of innovations in organizations, though investigations often yield mixed results. To help managers and...
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Social innovation and employment in the digital age: The case of the connect employment shuttles in Spain
December 2021
The digital revolution has shaped the modern world in unprecedented ways. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the value of digital technologies. As the health crisis’ effect rippled through...
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Enabling Open Innovation: Lessons from Haier
2017
Open innovation has become a dominant innovation paradigm. However, the actual adoption of open innovation organizational designs and practices remains elusive, and ongoing examples of large companies...
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