What makes growth oriented small scale companies innovative? : a look at absorptive capacities.

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What makes growth oriented small scale companies innovative? : a look at absorptive capacities.

The purpose of this study is to present the concept of the firm’s absorptive capacity as a multidimensional, dynamic construct to test the relationship with innovative capabilities in the context of growthoriented companies. The study draws on empirical results from 215 MSC status companies. The hyp...

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Main Authors:	Chua , Beng Hui, Idris, Khairuddin
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	2009
Subjects:	Innovation. Technological innovations. Small business - Management.
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17639/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17639/1/What%20makes%20growth%20oriented%20small%20scale%20companies%20innovative.pdf

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