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Davidsson, Per; Achtenhagen, Leona; Naldi, Lucia - 2010

We review and discuss the literature on small firm growth with an intention to provide a useful vantage point for new research studies regarding this important phenomenon. We first discuss conceptual and methodological issues that represent critical choices for those who research growth and...

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Creativity and Entrepreneurship: Potential Partners or Distant Cousins?

Matthews, Judy H. - 2007

Creativity and entrepreneurship, like innovation, have been recognized as important contributors to a nation’s economic … growth. Creativity plays an important role in the fuzzy front end of a firm’s innovation process and also in corporate …

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Resource constraints in innovation : the role of bricolage in new venture creation and firm development

Senyard, Julienne M.; Davidsson, Per; Baker, Ted; … - 2011

developing innovative outcomes in nascent and young firms. In this research we test bricolage using different forms of innovation …

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Why Reinvent the Wheel? The Efficacy of the Systematic Problem Solving Method 'TRIZ' and it Value for Innovation in Engineering and Implications for Engineering Management

Thomond, Peter N.; Filmore, Paul R. - 2005

Michelin is discussed. The influence of prior training with systematic problem solving method TRIZ, on the innovation team, is … assessed using a questionnaire. The questionnaire is based on a company innovation audit model proposed by Mann and influenced … by the creativity model of Baille. Results are discussed which show significant innovation development when using TRIZ …

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Is the sum more than the corporate entrepreneurship parts? the different effects of social capital on innovation, venturing, and renewal processes

Burgers, Henri; Jansen, Justin; Van den Bosch, Frans; … - 2009

. Corporate entrepreneurship consists of three parts: innovation, venturing, and renewal processes (Guth and Ginsberg, 1990 …). Innovation refers to the development of new products, venturing to the creation of new businesses, and renewal to redefining … all three aspects of CE, making it important to compare managerial and organizational antecedents of innovation, venturing …

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The differential effects of organizational antecedents on dimensions of corporate entrepreneurship

Burgers, Henri - 2009

corporate entrepreneurship: innovation, venturing or strategic renewal. We argue that structural differentiation may help … positive moderation effect regarding innovation and venturing, and TMT social integration has a negative moderation effect … regarding strategic renewal. This reveals that innovation is influenced by informal integration mechanisms on the organizational …

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Conceptualizing accelerated internationalization in the born global firm: A dynamic capabilities perspective

Weerawardena, J.; Sullivan Mort, Gillian; Liesch, P; … - 2007

Existing approaches at explaining accelerated internationalization of born global firms are incomplete as they do not capture the learning that is undertaken by these firms and their founders prior to the firm's legal establishment. Building on the extant literature and drawing on the dynamic...

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Exploring the characteristics of the market-driven firms and antecedents to sustained competitive advantage

Weerawardena, Jay; OCass, Aron - 2004

a study that examines the role market-focused learning capability and marketing capability in innovation … sustained competitive advantage (SCA) and while market-focused learning capability leads to higher degrees of innovation …

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An assessment of corporate entrepreneurship in the South African Broadcasting Corporation Limited (SABC Ltd.) / I. de Villiers

De Villiers, Ilze - 2008

innovation, selfrenewaland pro-activeness and lastly risk-taking and a growth orientation are also discussed in chapter three … these as learning opportunity. Such an attitude would also help encourage innovation and creativity. Appropriate rewards and …

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"Bioneering" : teaching biotechnology entrepreneurship at the undergraduate level

Collet, Christopher C.; Wyatt, David M. - 2005

course, approaches, activities and initial outcomes of the Bachelor of Biotechnology Innovation at Queensland University of … Technology. Approach ? Students undertake "hard science" subjects and business subjects on entrepreneurship, innovation and … technological disciplines at an undergraduate level in a framework where innovation and enterprising behaviour are embedded in the …

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