Innovation capacity and innovation development in small enterprises. A comparison between the manufacturing and service sectors

By Helena Forsman. 2011

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management

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Small business and entrepreneurship: their role in economic and social development (2017, background): “Recently, several studies (Forsman 2011; McKeever, Anderson, and Jack 2014) have reported that long-term economic growth and prosperity require participation from entrepreneurs.”
Innovativeness and business performances in tourism SMEs. (2015, background): “Sometimes, internal and external factors are classified using a micro-level criterion that associates innovative outcomes with certain characteristics of the firm’s organization and environment (Forsman, 2011; Hurley & Hult, 1998; Yam, Lo, Tang, & Lau, 2011).”
Customer orientation and innovation : a comparative study of manufacturing and service firms (2016, background): “…research on the differences between manufacturing and service in areas such as quality management (Gowen and Tallon, 1999; Pekovic, 2010; Prajogo, 2005), supply chain management (Sengupta et al., 2006), and strategic management (Awasthy and Gupta, 2011; Forsman, 2011; Song et al., 1999).”
Measuring innovation capability in exporting firms: the INNOVSCALE (2015, background): “More recently, innovation refers to the generation and implementation of new or improved processes, services, products, production methods, or simple actions, with the purpose of increasing the firm’s competitiveness (Forsman, 2011).”
The effect of innovation on hotel market value (2013, background): “Innovation is a critical element in today’s service companies, in general (Hipp and Grupp, 2005; Forsman, 2011; Gallouj and Weinstein, 1997), and tourism companies, in particular (Sundbo et al.”
Determinants of innovativeness in SMEs: disentangling core innovation and technology adoption capabilities (2017, background): “The internal origin of knowledge creation lies in the effort in R&D activities (Forsman, 2011; Keizer et al., 2002) and in continuous learning while performing tasks (Caloghirou et al.”