Lessons from innovation empirical studies in the manufacturing sector: A systematic review of the literature from 1993–2003

N Becheikh, R Landry, N Amara - Technovation, 2006 - Elsevier
What is innovation and what determines its development in manufacturing firms? The
literature on the topic has evolved exponentially during the last decades. However, the …

Entrepreneurship and small business research–a European perspective

RD Hisrich, M Drnovsek - Journal of small business and enterprise …, 2002 - emerald.com
Interest in the field of entrepreneurship has significantly increased among academics,
practitioners and government officials in the past decade both in the USA and in Europe …

Marketing capabilities: Antecedents and implications for B2B SME performance

B Merrilees, S Rundle-Thiele, A Lye - Industrial Marketing Management, 2011 - Elsevier
The study provides a new perspective on SME marketing strategies in the B2B context.
Using a resource-based view of the firm, the study develops a structural model linking …

Market orientation, learning orientation, and innovation capabilities in SMEs: An extended model

H Keskin - European Journal of innovation management, 2006 - emerald.com
Market orientation, learning orientation, and innovation capabilities in SMEs: An extended
model | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access …

A framework of organisational innovation and outcomes in SMEs

S Laforet - International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine innovation in small and medium‐sized
enterprises (SMEs), and develop a comprehensive theoretical framework of how innovation …

Does innovation lead to performance? An empirical study of SMEs in Taiwan

CYY Lin, MYC Chen - Management research news, 2007 - emerald.com
This study attempts to probe within a multi‐dimensional perspective the nature and type of
daily innovation practices of small‐and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) located in …

Innovation types and performance in growing UK SMEs

A Oke, G Burke, A Myers - International Journal of Operations & …, 2007 - emerald.com
Innovation types and performance in growing UK SMEs | Emerald Insight Books and
journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access Publish with us Advanced search …

Fueling innovation through information technology in SMEs

C Dibrell, PS Davis, J Craig - Journal of small business …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes a study that investigates the mediating effects of information
technology (IT) on the relationships among product and process innovations and firm …

Understanding innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises: a process manifest

T Edwards, R Delbridge, M Munday - Technovation, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper proposes new directions in researching innovation in small and medium sized
enterprises (SMEs) based on a process perspective. We proceed by (a) reviewing advances …

Innovative characteristics of small manufacturing firms

S Laforet, J Tann - Journal of small business and enterprise …, 2006 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of the paper is two‐fold: one, to focus on a specific industry–the
manufacturing industry. In response to recent criticisms research in small to medium‐sized …