There is widespread understanding that intellectual capital (IC), consisting of the valuable
knowledge resources of an organization, is a key enabler of innovation activities; however …

This article investigates the role of networks in new product development by reporting on a
contemporary case study of a firm in the defence electronics sector. A specific focus is the …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to open up the research and development (R&D)
organisation by separating product and process innovation and exploring these activities in …

Innovation can be defined as anything new. It may be a completely novel idea, or a concept
transferred from another field which has an exciting new application. In this sense, ideas …

Whether or not industrialized nations are experiencing a fundamental shift from a
manufacturing-to a service-based economy may be a matter of debate. However, the service …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of innovation management
capability on organisational performance. Based on the resource-advantage theory, this …

This paper reports the result of a survey of service companies in the UK carried out to
investigate how innovation is understood in service companies and to identify the potential …

This paper looks at firm-level differences in R&D intensity and sales from product
innovations. R&D intensity and innovative sales are explained by a model using harmonised …

Several studies have shown that a broad range of intangible assets are amongst the key
drivers of firms' innovation, however this relation is still overlooked by most of the literature …

This chapter is a review of several methodologies, which have been used to identify the
distinctive characteristics of innovative firms (determinants of technological innovation) …