Innovation & Management Review: Volume 20 Issue 1 , Open Access

Antecedents of absorptive capacity: context of companies' incubators in Northeastern Brazil

Ana Lucia Brenner Barreto Miranda, Cristine Hermann Nodari, Eliana Severo, Julio Cesar Ferro De Guimarães

This research aims at analyzing the antecedents of absorptive capacity (ACAP) in the companies incubated in the State of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. In this context, 111…

Blockchain: an EOM approach to reconciliation in banking

Vedapradha R, Hariharan Ravi

The study aim is to evaluate the contribution of Blockchain technology (Cryptobanking) using expected operating model (EOM) to address the pain points in reconciliation at middle…

Impact assessment of innovation tax incentives in Brazil

Daniel Gama e Colombo, Helio Nogueira da Cruz

This paper evaluates the effects of tax incentives on business innovation in Brazil that were established by Law 11,196/05 (the “Fiscal Incentives Law”) to test whether they have…

Knowledge transfer in technological innovation clusters

Vania Lopes Simoes Fioravanti, Fabricio Stocker, Flavio Macau

The aim of this research is to analyze the knowledge transfer process in technological innovation clusters. The problem of the study addresses how organizations can act in a…

Technological and non-technological trends in fashion eco-innovations

Maria Laura Ferranty Mac Lennan, Eliane Fernandes Tiago, Cristina Espinheira Costa Pereira

The fashion industry is diverse and demands a high amount of resources and labor for its operation. It has powerful tools that can positively impact the environment and society as…

SIPOC-OI: a proposal for open innovation in supply chains

Thais Assis de Souza, Guilherme Alcântara Pinto, Luiz Guilherme Rodrigues Antunes, André Grützmann

Regarding the premises of open innovation (OI) in terms of knowledge sources, this paper aims to discuss how to manage the existing sources of knowledge in supply chains.