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Non-technological innovation : conceptual approaches, impacts and measurement issues

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Resumo:There have been increasing efforts to investigate innovation impacts at the firm level. This paper aims to contribute to this endeavour focusing on the non-technological side of innovation, which has been increasingly considered an important, if not crucial, determinant of successful innovation performance. The main objective of this paper is to present a concise literature review on the subject, highlighting three aspects concerning this theme: the main ideas that populate the debate, the perceived impacts and the measurement issues linked to non-technological innovation. Research gaps and opportunities are also explored.
Autores principais:Pereira, Cristina
Outros Autores:Romero, Fernando
Assunto:Non-technological innovation Organizational innovation Innovation indicators
Ano:2012
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:comunicação em conferência
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Universidade do Minho
Idioma:inglês
Origem:RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
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Resumo:There have been increasing efforts to investigate innovation impacts at the firm level. This paper aims to contribute to this endeavour focusing on the non-technological side of innovation, which has been increasingly considered an important, if not crucial, determinant of successful innovation performance. The main objective of this paper is to present a concise literature review on the subject, highlighting three aspects concerning this theme: the main ideas that populate the debate, the perceived impacts and the measurement issues linked to non-technological innovation. Research gaps and opportunities are also explored.