Fostering product innovation: Differences between new ventures and established firms

R Antolín-López, J Céspedes-Lorente… - Technovation, 2015 - Elsevier
This study combines insights from the entrepreneurship, competency-based view and
innovation policy literature to analyze the relationships among different types of public …

Divergent and convergent logic of firms: Barriers and enablers for development and commercialization of innovations

C Öberg, TTY Shih - Industrial Marketing Management, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper describes and discusses similarities and differences in the priorities, interests,
and interactional goals of companies involved in the development and commercialization of …

[PDF][PDF] Cash flow management utilization by small medium enterprises (SMEs) in northern Uganda

G Uwonda, N Okello, NG Okello - Merit Research Journal of …, 2013 - academia.edu
In Uganda, SMEs are considered as seedbeds for the growth of new firms and important
machineries for poverty reduction through wealth and jobcreation, income generation as …

Internetization management as a facilitator for managing innovation in high-technology smaller firms

A Abouzeedan, M Klofsten… - Global Business …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Managing innovation in smaller firms imposes challenges of a specific nature. Such
challenges include scarcity of resources for R&D and innovation activities, complexity of …

Entrepreneurship policy to support new innovative ventures: Is it effective?

C Norrman, L Bager-Sjögren - International small business …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Using Swedish data, we investigate whether the effectiveness of an entrepreneurship policy
programme can be traced over time among those firms it supports. The results are drawn …

Tenant recruitment and support processes in sustainability-profiled business incubators

N Bank, W Kanda - Industry and Higher Education, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Recruitment and support processes in sustainability-profiled incubators have received little
research attention. The article addresses this knowledge gap in an empirical investigation of …

Understanding the impact of innovation and other business support interventions on SMEs' development–Lessons from sub-Saharan Africa from an evidence-based …

PA Williams, G Akon-Yamga, JA Onumah… - African Journal of …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Small, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play significant roles in economic growth,
development, and job creation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This study employed a …

Success factors in cluster initiative management: Mapping out the 'big five'

M Klofsten, D Bienkowska, I Laur… - Industry and Higher …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Cluster development is prioritized in policy programmes as a means to facilitate regional
growth and job creation. Triple Helix actors are often involved in so-called cluster initiatives …

SME performance and its relationship to innovation

A Abouzeedan - 2011 - diva-portal.org
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a vital role in the economic development
of nations. Therefore, it is vital to evaluate the performance of SMEs to support that role …

[PDF][PDF] Early development of new technology-based firms: a longitudinal analysis on new technology-based firms' development from population level and firm level …

H Rannikko - 2012 - helda.helsinki.fi
This study participates in several discussions on new technology-based firms, both from a
population-level viewpoint and a firm-level viewpoint. The overall objective of this study is to …