The Impact of Innovation Activities on Firm Performance Using a Multi-Stage Model: Evidence from the Community Innovation Survey 4

Abstract

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Determining Factors for Economic Efficiency in the Organic Olive Oil Sector

“…On the other hand, many authors emphasize the relevance of innovation in organizational performance [33][34][35][36]. Specifically, there is a clear consensus that the organizational use of new technologies will be a clear determinant of their efficiency [38][39][40][41][42]. Along with these factors, we can also mention export, due to its importance for this sector and as a means for growth and economic efficiency [28][29][30][31][32].…”

“…In the particular case of the use of Information and Communication Technologies (hereinafter ICT), they are able to reduce transaction costs, improving the efficiency of business activities across the value chain [37]. In this respect, there is much research that shows that the degree of innovation, as well as the commitment to ICT improve company productivity and enable it to operate more efficiently [4,[38][39][40]. Therefore, the presence of a website, as a reception point for Internet users, the existence of a virtual shop as an online sales channel, and the use of virtual social networks, as a communications channel and contact marketing strategy, are low cost elements which enable competitiveness to be increased in this sector and, consequently, the efficiency of resources employed [41,42].…”

Inovação e Desempenho no Agronegócio: Evidências em uma Microrregião do Estado de São Paulo

“…Essa capacidade é constituída por diversas atividades que, de forma coordenada, contribuem para cada empresa estruturar este recurso orientado à inovação organizacional (HASHI;STOJČIĆ, 2013). Além disso, todas as atividades empresariais voltadas para a inovação demandam dispêndios que podem ser caracterizados contabilmente como investimentos (ativos) ou custos/despesas (resultados), dependendo do estágio ou característica do gasto.…”

“…Nesta esteira, as diferenças e resultados controversos do impacto do recurso inovação nas organizações é latente nas pesquisas empíricas, o que descortina novas oportunidades de estudos (HASHI;STOJČIĆ, 2013;BAS;MOTHE;NGUYEN-THI, 2015).…”

The Influence Of Different Information Sources On Innovation Performance: Evidence From France, The Netherlands And Croatia

“…Consequently, much research has been conducted in order to investigate the drivers of innovation in developing countries (e.g. see Lojpur et al, 2015 for comprehensive reviews; Hashi et al, 2013b;Pejić Bach et al, 2013). The most frequently examined factors that influence the level of innovativeness are the size and type of the firm, its industrial sector, group membership, technological opportunities, market share, information sources, degree of competition and its absorptive innovation capacity (Crepon et al,1998;Kleinknecht & Mohnen, 2002;Lojpur et al, 2015).…”