The relationship between innovation orientation and organisational performance

International Journal of Innovation and Learning

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 226-240

  Dobni, C Brooke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Culture; Innovation; Learning; Organisational performance; Profitability; Return on investment

Indexed keywords

CULTURE; INNOVATION; LEARNING; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROFITABILITY;

CANADA;

EID: 80052094423     PISSN: 14718197     EISSN: 17408016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJIL.2011.042078     Document Type: Article

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