innovation could be recognized as a key factor in anincreasingly competitive environments and it is difficult to find anindustry that is not engaged in innovation. however, innovation successand achievement to important advantages such as performanceimprovement is not easy and it relies on applying innovation strategiesfrom firms' top managers and consultants. the objective of this paper i...

this paper presents a descriptive study which examines the co-alignment between total quality management (tqm) and technology/research and development (r&d;) management in predicting organizational performance in terms of quality and innovation. this study improves our understanding of the relationship between tqm and innovation based on the following two major issues. first, this study contrib...

This paper focuses on the relation between business innovation modes and environmental innovation. Over time firms have recognized importance of prioritizing to gain competitive advantages in open markets. Yet, more recent times with international agreements sustainability (rounds Doha 2004; Copenhagen 2009; Paris 2016; Glasgow 2021), needs be guided through new boundaries requirements that ind...

the purpose of this research is to determine indicators for innovation survey in the field of biotechnology in iran. in order to achieve this goal, theoretical basics on innovation survey are required to be studied to reach the needed indicators. finally, with a view to the advantages and weaknesses of the innovation survey procedures and also on the basis of a comparative study in the approach...

BACKGROUND HIV/sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and drug abuse remain significant public health concerns in the United States, and African American and Hispanic youth are disproportionately affected. Although technology-based interventions are efficacious in preventing and reducing HIV/STI and licit/illicit drug use behaviors, relatively little is known regarding the state of the science ...

The Role of Personal, Organizational, and Technological Factors in Predicting Teachers’ Beliefs about Knowledge Sharing M. Bohlool R. Hosseyngholizaadeh, Ph.D. M. Karami, Ph.D. To explore the role of personal, organizational, and technological factors in predicting teachers’ beliefs about knowledge sharing, a sample of 173 Rashtkhaaree teachers was randomly sele...

in today's economy of knowledge and globalization, innovation as the ability to apply new knowledge to improve the production process and create new goods and services has been recognized as an undeniable efficiency. a dynamic economy is in need of efficient human capital which includes elites, professionals and entrepreneurs to come up with innovative and competitive ideas. brain drain in some...

The application of mixed methods has been widely implemented in several studies, particularly the field public policy; however, implementation convergent parallel limited. Thus, such are appropriate to reveal science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy dynamics Indonesia during 1945–2020 period, as research attempts evolution changes regarding itself. following five concepts analyzed throu...