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What is Organizational Innovation

Chapter 15
Handbook of Research on Driving Competitive Advantage through Sustainable, Lean, and Disruptive Innovation
Implementation of a new organizational method in the firm's business practices, in the organization of its workplace or in its external relations, to improve the use of knowledge, workflows efficiency or quality of goods or services.
Published in Chapter:
Challenges for Innovation Due to Firm Size: The Case of Brazilian Industrial Firms
Graziela Ferrero Zucoloto (Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada, Brazil) and Mauro Oddo Nogueira (Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada, Brazil)
Copyright: © 2016 |Pages: 21
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0135-0.ch015
Abstract
This chapter analyses the innovative capacity of small firms compared to medium and large firms in Brazilian industry. It presents the Schumpterian debate regarding the role of small and large firms as inductors of innovation, including a brief discussion about the barriers and opportunities for innovation faced by small businesses, particularly in developing countries. The empirical analysis is based on the Brazilian Innovation Survey, which is used to compare the innovative efforts undertaken by small, medium and large enterprises. Its main findings are that in Brazil, large companies predominate in the creation of new products and processes, while smaller perform more effort than those in innovations associated with processes modernization. However, from the observation of the industry sectorial structure, it identifies that in high-tech sectors, Brazilian small companies outperform large in efforts in R&D.
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Chapter 2
Innovation Policies and Barriers to Innovation: An Analysis in Extremadura (Spain)
The implementation of a new organizational method in the firms business, workplace organization and external relations (Oslo Manual).
Published in Chapter: Innovation Policies and Barriers to Innovation: An Analysis in Extremadura (Spain); From: Handbook of Research on Internationalization of Entrepreneurial Innovation in the Global Economy
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Telework and Management in Public Organizations
Organizational innovation is understood to encompass processes which lead to the establishment or adoption of new production and management models, not only for production but also for tangible and intangible resources. The organizational innovation concept is part of the concept of innovation and development, and accentuates new ideas and the propensity for change within organizations. This is also called process innovation and includes expenditures for innovation and development in the calculation of cost.
Published in Chapter: Telework and Management in Public Organizations; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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The Effect of R&D Cooperation on Organizational Innovation: An Empirical Study of Portuguese Enterprises
The introduction of a new organizational method in business practices, in workplace organization or in the firm’s organizational relationships.
Published in Chapter: The Effect of R&D Cooperation on Organizational Innovation: An Empirical Study of Portuguese Enterprises; From: Handbook of Research on Global Competitive Advantage through Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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Human Capital Development: An Investigation of Innovative Methods
Translating a new idea or method into an organization.
Published in Chapter: Human Capital Development: An Investigation of Innovative Methods; From: Innovation and Social Capital in Organizational Ecosystems
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Chapter 17
Can an Innovation Oriented Vision Statement Really Trigger Innovation in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises?: Evidence from Turkey
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The Roles of Knowledge Management and Organizational Innovation in Global Business
The process of translating an idea or invention into a good or service that creates organizational value.
Published in Chapter: The Roles of Knowledge Management and Organizational Innovation in Global Business; From: Handbook of Research on Information Architecture and Management in Modern Organizations
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An Empirical Analysis of the Algerian Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in Algeria
Establishing a new organizational process in practices, workplace organization, or company public relations.
Published in Chapter: An Empirical Analysis of the Algerian Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in Algeria; From: Handbook of Research on Ethics, Entrepreneurship, and Governance in Higher Education
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Chapter 13
Perceptions of Extremaduran Firms Towards Innovation: Manufacturing vs. KIBS Comparative Study
Is the implementation of a new organizational method in the firm’s business, workplace organization and external relations (Oslo Manual).
Published in Chapter: Perceptions of Extremaduran Firms Towards Innovation: Manufacturing vs. KIBS Comparative Study; From: Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurial Ecosystems and Social Dynamics in a Globalized World
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The Roles of International Entrepreneurship and Organizational Innovation in SMEs
The process of translating an idea or invention into a good or service that creates organizational value.
Published in Chapter: The Roles of International Entrepreneurship and Organizational Innovation in SMEs; From: Handbook of Research on Global Competitive Advantage through Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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Determinants of Organizational Innovation: The Case of Portuguese Firms
Also known as non-technological innovation is the implementation of a new organizational method in the firm business practice, workspace organization or external relations.
Published in Chapter: Determinants of Organizational Innovation: The Case of Portuguese Firms; From: Handbook of Research on Internationalization of Entrepreneurial Innovation in the Global Economy
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Chapter 16
Innovation in Extremadura: Opportunity for Companies or Obstacle for their Development?
Is the implementation of a new organizational method in the firms business, workplace organization and external relations.
Published in Chapter: Innovation in Extremadura: Opportunity for Companies or Obstacle for their Development?; From: Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurial Success and its Impact on Regional Development
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Chapter 13
The Mediating Effect of Organizational Culture, Size, and Structure on the Relationship Between Innovations and Resilience in Selected Nigerian Universities
It includes the production of knowledge, development and marketing, and the introduction of a new, redesigned or substantially improvement in the goods and services rendered to the society.
Published in Chapter: The Mediating Effect of Organizational Culture, Size, and Structure on the Relationship Between Innovations and Resilience in Selected Nigerian Universities; From: Handbook of Research on Organizational Justice and Culture in Higher Education Institutions
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Chapter 38
Sustaining Organizational Innovation
The successful utilization of processes, programs, or products which are new and introduced as a result of decisions made within the organization
Published in Chapter: Sustaining Organizational Innovation; From: Encyclopedia of E-Leadership, Counseling and Training
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Chapter 3
Supply Chain Innovation in the Era of Industry 4.0
New and innovative way of managing and application of organizational technique collaborating supply chain actors.
Published in Chapter: Supply Chain Innovation in the Era of Industry 4.0; From: Handbook of Research on Supply Chain Resiliency, Efficiency, and Visibility in the Post-Pandemic Era
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Chapter 5
Organizational Socio-Ecosystem Innovation
It is the search for new organizational designs altering the internal structures of the organization and involves changing the boundaries between the organization and the market.
Published in Chapter: Organizational Socio-Ecosystem Innovation; From: Measuring the Effectiveness of Organizational Development Strategies During Unprecedented Times
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Chapter 2
An Examination of the Relationship Between Vision Content and Amount of Innovation in SMEs: Findings From Turkey
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