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diversity. Does this trend affect innovation? I use patent data to disentangle these two sources of knowledge diversity in teams … and compare their effects on innovation output in a large panel of firms. Both diversity types increase innovation at the … optimal team composition. An analysis using inventor deaths to induce exogenous variation in team composition confirms the …
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join teams working on the innovation process. According to findings presented in this article, the previous studies have … investigated insufficiently the gender-related issues in the decisions of managers who involve specialists in the innovation … women in the innovation process, considering their personal characteristics, attitudes, and behaviours. The research covered …
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some of the barriers to effective virtual team working and demonstrates the critical importance of trust and social bonding … to the functioning of such teams. It reports on the use of a 'Community of Practice' in a virtual team and argues that … we live and the electronic world of virtual team working …
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Innovation plays a central role in economic development, at regional and national level. In the competitive environment … achieve innovations of high quality. Depending on the type of industry, the type of business, the type of innovation and the … strategic objectives that have been set, firms will regularly have to modify the way in which their R&D and innovation is …
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and relevance of virtual teams, the relationship between virtual R&D team for SMEs and new product development (NPD) has … research in this area. It is argued to form of virtual R&D team deserves consideration at top level management for venturing …
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This study aims to uncover the missing link between shared goals and team innovation. Previous literature reflects … innovation and environmental dynamism as the mechanisms moderating the relationship between shared goals and team innovation … direct and indirect negative effects on team innovation. Specifically, under dynamic environment, shared goals may have …
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New product development (NPD) collaborations with external partners involve high coordination costs and run substantial risks. Formalization seems to be an effective mechanism to mitigate said costs and risks, although the issue of whether formalization actually proves productive or...
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This study aims to uncover the missing link between shared goals and team innovation. Previous literature reflects … innovation and environmental dynamism as the mechanisms moderating the relationship between shared goals and team innovation … direct and indirect negative effects on team innovation. Specifically, under dynamic environment, shared goals may have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014130710
We open the black box of corporate innovation production by examining its most important input: the employees tasked … first find that shared inherited traits (cultural values and gender) are key drivers of inventor team formation. Second …, using premature co-inventor deaths as exogenous shocks to team composition, we document both positive and negative impacts …
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Online innovation communities allow for a search for novel solutions within a design space bounded by constraints. Past … communities? We analyzed ten years of data from an online innovation community that crowdsourced 136,989 design submissions from … constraints of the information systems that support online innovation communities …
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