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Chien-Chiang Lin and Wen-Wei Hung conduct a survey to analyze how financial practitioners view innovation in their paper, “Prioritizing Factors of Organizational Innovation: The Application of Grey Relational Analysis.” ABSTRACT: In the past, corporations...
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In the article, “New Knowledge: The Driving Force of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development,” author Bo Carlsson illustrates that innovation, and not invention, is the factor behind economic growth. ABSTRACT: The claim of this paper is...
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Raphael Amit and Christoph Zott highlight “business model innovation as a way for general managers and entrepreneurs to create and appropriate value” in their paper “Creating Value Through Business Model Innovation.” According to the authors, business...
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Motivating innovation is a critical part of designing incentives. Some previous research has shown that shareholders often must motivate managers to pursue more innovative business strategies. Gustavo Manso examines aspects of an incentive structure in...
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Non-compete covenants are clauses written into contracts that expressly prohibit individuals from competing with former employers. Particularly for technical workers and upper-level management, they have developed to become a common feature of employment...
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Recent research on new managerial processes, practices and structures that can change the nature of managerial work show that this form of management innovation can be an important source of competitive advantage. Ignacio Vaccaro, Justin Jansen, Frans...
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Business surveys and research have often reported that managers prefer face-to-face communication when negotiating deals and selling products. However, Nune Hovhannisyan and Wolfgang Keller go further in their paper "International Business Travel...
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For any business, delayed exits pose substantial economic problems. Even though many companies tend to hold on to their assets, studies have shown that returns would triple if VCs exited ventures at the right time and shareholder value could increase...
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Abstract: Competition is supposed to spur innovation. But the authors of this study found that the opposite is true for domestic firms in emerging economies. They examined 27 “transition” economies across eastern Europe and central Asia to understand...
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Key Findings Shed Light on Environmental Psychology of the Workplace In today’s economy, it is more important than ever for businesses to gain the competitive edge. Constant fluctuations in unemployment, productivity, consumer confidence and other major...
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What Happens to Your Stats When Every Player Is a Switch Hitter? Switch hitters have a significant advantage. Whether it's lining up the best billiards shot or reaching to return a serve in tennis, they simply have more options. It is this ability...
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Leveraging the expertise of individuals from around the world by pulling together multicultural teams can often frustrate managers. Cultural differences inherent to these teams generate substantial obstacles which can threaten the effectiveness of the...
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