“…2 Studies in the area of innovation and innovativeness were concerned with conceptualisation of innovation, characterised by a numerous group of definitions, typologies (Cooper, 1998;Heany, 1983;Paulson Gjerde et al, 2002;Mamman, 2009) and models of innovation process (Dooley and O'Sullivan, 2001;Knox, 2002;Rothwell, 1994). Also studied were the factors affecting creation and implementation of innovations in an organisation (Lawson and Samson, 2001;Merx-Chermin and Nijhof, 2005;Smith et al, 2008;Mellahi and Wilkinson, 2008;Yusof et al, 2010;Anussornnitisarn et al, 2010), relations between knowledge processes and innovations (Darroch, 2005), etc.…”