This paper examines strategic capabilities as drivers of the development and launch of
radical innovations. We construct a theoretical framework relating five strategic capabilities …

Recent studies have advocated different technological innovation capabilities (TICs) and
discussed their impact on a firm's competitive performance. This paper introduces a study …

Insurers are well versed in the litany of challenging conditions facing the sector. These
challenges are economic, political, regulatory, legal, social, and technological. As a result of …

The resource-based view is presented here as the theoretical framework for empirical
research on the determinants of technological innovativeness in small firms. These …

Innovation is seen as a key capability for maintaining competitive advantage, creating value
for customers, and capturing a larger share of the market. Yet, empirical evidence on the …

Innovation has been cited as one of the key factors that affects competitiveness. Yet despite
widespread agreement about its benefits, innovation is still poorly understood. Definitions …

This paper analyses the influence of two variables related with industrial structure
(technological opportunity and knowledge spillovers) and one management variable …

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

This research investigates the impact of various aspects of innovative capability on firm
performance. A resource-based view of strategic management is adopted to highlight the …

In this paper we report a study into innovative capacity of UK SME firms. We argue that the
ability of a firm to develop successful innovations is a function of their innovative capacity …