1st Edition

Organizational Change, Innovation and Business Development The Impact of Non-Technological Innovations

Edited By Magdalena Popowska, Julita E. Wasilczuk Copyright 2023
212 Pages 33 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

212 Pages 33 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

212 Pages 33 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This volume presents a collection of different views and perspectives, featuring both theoretical and empirical contributions, to provide deep insight into the role of innovation and of non-technological innovation (NTI) in contemporary business. It illustrates how NTI encourages organizational development as well as competitive advantage. Chapters display a variety of research methods, both... Read more

1 Framework and main drivers of non-technological innovations in Lithuanian SMEs

JELENA STANKEVIČIENĖ, DAIVA JUREVIČIENĖ, LIDIJA KRAUJALIENĖ, AGNĖ VAICIUKEVIČIŪTĖ AND KRISTINA KOVAITĖ

2 The role of non-technological innovations in the changing business landscape

MINTTU LAMPINEN AND MIKKO MANTYNEVA

3 When diamonds are not forever: How technological and non-technological context steers innovation diffusion

BART DE KEYSER, KOEN VANDENBEMPT AND ALAIN GUIETTE

4 Idea management systems: Example of relationships of NTIs and TIs and case studies of NTIs

ELĪNA MIĶELSONE, TATJANA VOLKOVA, AIVARS SPILBERGS AND ELITA LIELĀ

5 Cluster organization as a form of non-technological innovation

ANNA MARIA LIS AND ARKADIUSZ MICHAŁ KOWALSKI

6 How non-technological innovation saved the day by using ICT

JULITA E. WASILCZUK

7 CSR and innovation or CSR as non-technological innovation

MAGDALENA POPOWSKA

8 Governance for the Future (G4F) at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)

MICHELE FIORINI

Appendix A

Biography

Magdalena Popowska (PhD in Economics) is a researcher and lecturer of Organization Science and Entrepreneurship at the Faculty of Management and Economics at Gdansk University of Technology. Her research is focused on entrepreneurship, corporate social responsibility, sustainability and corporate governance. She has been member and leader of several EU projects.

Julita E. Wasilczuk is a professor at the Faculty of Management and Economics at Gdansk University of Technology. She is co-organizer of the international conference ENTIME (Entrepreneurship in Modern Economy), which has been hosted by the faculty regularly since 2008. She is the founder of the journal Research in Modern Entrepreneurship, one of four journals in Poland covering entrepreneurship. Professor Wasilczuk is a member of several scientific societies, including USASBE, the European Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ECSB), where she holds the function of the Country Vice-President for Poland.