... The cross-sectional design of the study also limits the analysis of long-term causal relationships. Future research could replicate the study at different points in time to track how relationships between variables evolve over time and focus on how competitive advantage develops in relation...

... with the consideration of the innovation process as a learning process, a process for the creation of new knowledge or for the development of new routines. In this way, the concept of technology would be akin to the concepts of knowledge or routine, which are stock magnitudes. Technology can also be seen from...

...Gary S. Lynn; Ali E. Akgün; Halit Keskin Learning in new‐product development teams is cited as being vital in today's competitive, uncertain, and turbulent environments. However, studies on accelerated learning in product‐development teams are, surprisingly, lacking. This study proposes a model...

...Giorgio Petroni; Alberto Ivo Dormio; Anna Nosella; Chiara Verbano Total quality management programmes applied to research and development often produce great improvements in productivity because they follow trajectories that are lateral and parallel to the principal thrust which is aimed at client...

...Brian S. Cumming This article reviews the changing understanding of the word “innovation”. It contains a summary of the critical criteria for innovation to take place, based upon a study of previous researchers’ work in this area. Explores the way in which developments in materials and other...