Organizational innovativeness: Construct development and cross-cultural validation

Journal of Product Innovation Management

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1004-1022

  Ruvio, Ayalla A ^a   Shoham, Aviv ^b   Vigoda Gadot, Eran ^b   Schwabsky, Nitza ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c Gordon College of Education   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; MANAGEMENT;

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; FUTURE ORIENTATIONS; MANAGERIAL PRACTICES; ORGANIZATIONAL CLIMATE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATIVENESS; PROACTIVENESS; RISK TAKING;

MANAGERS;

EID: 84906303263     PISSN: 07376782     EISSN: 15405885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpim.12141     Document Type: Article

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