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Digital Innovation Management: Reinventing Innovation Management Research in a Digital World Open
Rapid and pervasive digitization of innovation processes and outcomes has upended extant theories on innovation management by calling into question fundamental assumptions about the definitional boundaries for innovation, agency for innova…
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Artificial intelligence and innovation management: A review, framework, and research agenda✰ Open
Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes companies and how innovation management is organized. Consistent with rapid technological development and the replacement of human organization, AI may indeed compel management to rethink a company's e…
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What is frugal innovation? Three defining criteria Open
Recently, the innovation management literature has witnessed a rising interest in the so-called frugal innovation. The term was initially discussed in the context of emerging markets, giving non-affluent customers opportunities to consume …
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Open innovation and its effects on economic and sustainability innovation performance Open
The increasing complexity of products and services, rapidly changing market demands, or growing pressure from various societal groups are trends that require companies to enact new practices to remain competitive. The external search for i…
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A supply chain sustainability innovation framework and evaluation methodology Open
Sustainability is hinged on innovation. The importance of sustainable innovation management in sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) cannot be underestimated. Studies on SSCM have emphasised the need for sustainable innovation in achi…
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Investigating the relationship between supply chain innovation, risk management capabilities and competitive advantage in global supply chains Open
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose and validate a theoretical model to investigate whether supply chain (SC) innovation positively affects risk management capabilities, such as robustness and resilience in global SC operations…
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Innovation in the Era of IoT and Industry 5.0: Absolute Innovation Management (AIM) Framework Open
In the modern business environment, characterized by rapid technological advancements and globalization, abetted by IoT and Industry 5.0 phenomenon, innovation is indispensable for competitive advantage and economic growth. However, many o…
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Lessons for Responsible Innovation in the Business Context: A Systematic Literature Review of Responsible, Social and Sustainable Innovation Practices Open
This paper aims to contribute to the ongoing conceptual debate on responsible innovation, and provides innovation practices and processes that can help to implement responsible innovation in the business context. Based on a systematic lite…
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A multi-level perspective on innovation ecosystems for path-breaking innovation Open
Path-breaking innovations are increasingly developed and commercialized by networks of co-creating actors, called innovation ecosystems. Previous work in this area demonstrates that the ‘internal’ alignment of actors is critical to value c…
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How AI revolutionizes innovation management – Perceptions and implementation preferences of AI-based innovators Open
The application of AI is expected to enable new opportunities for innovation management and reshape innovation practice in organizations. Our exploratory study among 150 AI-savvy innovation managers reveals four different clusters in terms…
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Building digitally-enabled process innovation in the process industries: A dynamic capabilities approach Open
Digitalization and industry 4.0 technologies promise to provide many novel opportunities and benefits to industrial firms, such as increased product quality, process reliability, and improved flexibility and productivity. Although digitali…
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The Influence of Management Innovation and Technological Innovation on Organization Performance. A Mediating Role of Sustainability Open
Organizations have several objectives, including competitiveness, high profit and long-term survival. However, sustainability has become a diligent act of business and non-business organizations because it moves organizations toward superi…
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The nature and variety of innovation Open
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, organizational, and marketing innovatio…
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Sustainable Innovation in Small Medium Enterprises: The Impact of Knowledge Management on Organizational Innovation through a Mediation Analysis by Using SEM Approach Open
This current study is among the very few investigations, which seeks the relationship between knowledge management and sustainable organizational innovation in garment business firms. This investigation focused on examining how organizatio…
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Holistic Innovation: An Emerging Innovation Paradigm Open
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 of innovation, holistic innovation (HI…
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Why Do Companies Pursue Collaborative Circular Oriented Innovation? Open
We investigate why companies collaborate within the circular oriented innovation process. The purpose is to understand what motives trigger collaborative circular oriented innovation, as well as conditions, drivers and barriers. First, we …
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The origin and evolution of Stanford University’s design thinking: From product design to design thinking in innovation management Open
This article outlines the origin and evolution of one of the most influential design thinking perspectives in the Innovation Management discourse. This study addresses two significant criticisms of design thinking, namely, theoretical grou…
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A Tool to Analyze, Ideate and Develop Circular Innovation Ecosystems Open
The circular economy may help firms to maximize the value of their material resources and minimize the overall resource use, waste, pollution and emissions of their business activities. Implementing a circular economy program requires radi…
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Environmental Innovation, Open Innovation Dynamics and Competitive Advantage of Medium and Large-Sized Firms Open
The present research investigates the contribution of environmental innovation to firms' competitive advantage through the case of medium and large-sized firms operating in Greece. Due to the growing trend of environmental innovation in Gr…
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Performance measurement approach for innovation capability in SMEs Open
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a framework for improving innovation capability through performance measurement in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The development of an organisation’s innovation capability is …
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Artificial intelligence in innovation management: A review of innovation capabilities and a taxonomy of <span>AI</span> applications Open
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a promising generation of digital technologies. Recent applications and research suggest that AI can not only influence but also accelerate innovation in organizations. However, as the field is rapidly growi…
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The effects of innovation on firm performance of supporting industries in Hanoi, Vietnam Open
Purpose: Innovation, including product, process, marketing, and organizational innovation within a firm, is considered as one of essential component for surviving and growing. These innovation activities create value and competitive advant…
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Innovation performance: The effect of knowledge-based dynamic capabilities in cross-country innovation ecosystems Open
This study operationalizes the knowledge-based dynamic capabilities (KBDC) that act as drivers of innovation performance in innovation ecosystems, across different market economies. Innovation ecosystems facilitate the flow of resources to…
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Building a complementary agenda for business process management and digital innovation Open
The world is blazing with change and digital innovation is fuelling the fire. Process management can help channel the heat into useful work. Unfortunately, research on digital innovation and process management has been conducted by separat…
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Digital service innovation: a paradigm shift in technological innovation Open
Purpose Existing innovation frameworks suggest that manufacturing firms have traditionally developed a complementary model of technological innovations comprising process and product innovations (e.g. Oslo Manual). This article presents di…
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The definition and classification of innovation Open
The paper presents the different definitions of innovation; the objective of the research being that of creating a theoretical model building on the previous work of several authors. The aim of the research is to define the different model…
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SOCIAL INNOVATION: TOWARDS A NEW INNOVATION PARADIGM Open
Purpose: Against the backdrop of clear paradoxes and confusion in prevailing innovation policies, the contours of a new innovation paradigm, as elaborated in this paper, are becoming visible and causing social innovation to grow in importa…
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Editorial: the dark side of innovation Open
We provide a broad discussion of the dark side of innovation, before introducing the papers of the special issue. We start with a critical reply to optimists, complementing the list of indicators showing steady human progress with a list o…
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Top Management Team Shared Leadership, Market-Oriented Culture, Innovation Capability, and Firm Performance Open
What drives performance of small- and medium-sized enterprises remains largely unanswered and this article is an attempt in that direction to fill in the gap and help evolve the body of knowledge. The article is designed to produce theoret…
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Innovation in the main Brazilian business sectors: characteristics, types and comparison of innovation Open
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the innovation process of organizations representing the main sectors of Brazilian economic activity. Design/methodology/approach The literature review focuses on analyzing the innovation pro…