...Lu Liu; Jing Long; Longjun Liu Purpose This study investigates how and when digital business strategy (DBS) enhances manufacturers’ competitiveness in technological innovation (TI). Specifically, it examines the mediating role of knowledge search (KS) from academia, market and supply chain...

...Huan Lin; Guohong Wang; Qilong Zong Purpose This study aims to examine how the (im)balance between knowledge sharing (KS) and knowledge protection (KP) affects technological innovation (TI) in high-tech manufacturing firms from the interorganizational learning perspective, mediated by knowledge...

...Héctor Cuevas-Vargas; Héctor Abraham Cortés-Palacios Purpose This study aims to examine the relationship between capital structure, technological innovation and business performance in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the manufacturing industries in Mexico, offering insights...

...Zulaiha Hamidu; Barbara Deladem Mensah; Kassimu Issau; Emmanuel Asafo-Adjei Purpose Despite the economic growth in Ghana, the manufacturing industry faces numerous challenges in their supply chains. The study aims to investigate the mediated-moderated role of supply chain technological innovation...

..., especially consumers Haque and James-Moore (2004) and Lermen et al. (2018) Technology/Innovation Roadmap Technique to display the technology/innovation adoption plan according to objectives Lobo and Samaranayake (2020) , Nepal et al. (2011) and Radeka (2012) Value Stream...

...Paras Kanojia; Gurcharan Singh Purpose This paper empirically explored the influence of external and internal factors on technological and non-technological innovation of 5747 Indian firms. The study also explored novel insights about manufacturing firms by segregating them into high-technology...

... and environmental contexts determine the adoption and implementation of technological innovations (Masood and Egger, 2019). TOE framework has been one of the most widely used theoretical bases for explaining the adoption of information and digital technologies (IDTs), such as the adoption or diffusion of artificial...

.... Technological innovation Process Operations Sociomateriality Food industry Routines are dynamic, recognizable and repetitive patterns of interdependent actions and decisions through which an organization coordinates its processes and resources (Feldman et al., 2016 , p. 505...

... and authors. The full terms of this licence may be seen at http://creativecommons.org/licences/by/4.0/legalcode Technological innovation Advanced manufacturing technology Manufacturing operations Recent advancement in technologies challenge the way companies manufacture and deliver products...

... and research agenda would help the research scholars and practitioners to understand the research avenues of Industry 4.0. Technological innovation Latent semantic analysis Industry 4.0 Advanced manufacturing technology Industry 4.0 is ushering in the new era of industrial production which...

... management Technological innovation Networks Capabilities Resource management Despite the considerable contribution the manufacturing sector has made to China’s GDP growth (Vaidya et al., 2007 ; Xia and Walker, 2015), the low added value it creates has gradually emerged as an impediment...

...Pooja Chaoji; Miia Martinsuo Purpose This paper empirically investigates the processes by which manufacturing firms create radical innovations in their core production process, referred to as radical manufacturing technology innovations (RMTI). The purpose of this paper is to improve...

...Bang-Ning Hwang; Mu-Yen Hsu Purpose For most manufacturing firms, technological innovations are usually the key strategies to gain their competitive advantages. However, competing strategically through service provision is becoming an important strategy for most industries. A growing demand...

... Chandrashekar is the corresponding author and can be contacted at: deepakc@iisc.ac.in 14 05 2017 24 08 2017 06 10 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Manufacturing industry Technological innovation Dynamic...

....com 10 10 2016 01 12 2016 01 01 2017 13 01 2017 Competitiveness Technological innovation Manufacturing performance 3D printing At the same time, more and more scholars in the field of technology of management have been attracted to studying 3D printing...

... a number of stages (Cooper and Zmud, 1990 ; Rogers, 1995 ; Zaltman et al., 1973). Moreover, studies have suggested numerous models to classify stages of the adoption process of an innovation. For example, Cooper and Zmud (1990) regarded IT implementation as a technological innovation diffusion...

..., companies are forced to locate technical activities to facilitate interactions with governmental bodies. In other cases, internationalizing R&D helps enhance a firm’s competitive image. Globalization Production technology R&D Technological innovation Technology led production systems...