This study analyses the role played by organizational ambidexterity and open innovation in innovation outputs,considering business units with different levels of technological intensity(medium-high and high tech,and m...This study analyses the role played by organizational ambidexterity and open innovation in innovation outputs,considering business units with different levels of technological intensity(medium-high and high tech,and medium-low and low tech)for countries with different inno-vation profiles.The countries considered in this paper are i)Estonia and Slovenia as innovation followers;i)Slovakia,Hungary,Spain,Czech Republic,Italy,Portugal,Norway,and Croatia as moderate innovators;and ii)Bulgaria,Lithuania and Romania as modest innovators.In the empirical approach,the research hypotheses arise from the literature review and are tested using secondary data collected from the Community Innovation Survey(CIS)201o.The conceptual model is tested using the logistic regression method,which indicates suitable accuracy and reliability for empirical testing purposes.The evidence reveals that for innovation followers,ambidexterity has a greater influence on the practice of eco-innovation,marketing innovation,and product innovation.For moderate innovators,ambidexterity has a greater influence on the practice of product innovation,process innovation,and eco-innovation.Concerning modest in-novators,ambidexterity has a greater influence on the practice of product innovation,process innovation,and eco-innovation.With regard to open innovation,for innovation followers,this has a negative influence on product innovation in medium-high and high-tech companies.For moderate innovators,open innovation has a greater influence in process,organizational,and eco-innovation.In the case of modest innovators,open innovation is more significant for innovation outputs in product,organizational,and marketing innovation.Size is not always positively related to innovation outputs.展开更多
Recognizing the role of society in the sustainability of payment system innovation through the quadruple helix framework,this study analyzes the causal influence of demand-side financial inclusion indicators on societ...Recognizing the role of society in the sustainability of payment system innovation through the quadruple helix framework,this study analyzes the causal influence of demand-side financial inclusion indicators on society's uptake of digital payment solutions(DPS)within the regional economy of the Gulf Cooperation Council.To this end,the present study relies on data extracted from Global Findex surveys(in 2014 and 2017),as well as the economic theory of random utility maximization,to model individuals'DPS uptake decisions“ceteris paribus.”The maximum likelihood estimation revealed no gender-based gradient in DPS uptake behaviors;additionally,financial inclusion indicators such as transaction account ownership and debit card ownership did not significantly influence endogenous or exogenous DPS uptake decisions between 2013 and 2017.However,all remaining financial inclusion indicators did significantly influence DPS uptake.Assessing these findings through the lens of open innovation and the ongoing efforts from the Arab Regional Payment System project,which seeks to expand financial inclusion by facilitating access to transaction accounts,there is reasonable evidence to suggest that complementary financial inclusion policies addressing the use dimension of DPS(i.e.,extending access to saving and borrowing,along with digital payroll practices for both private and public enterprises)would contribute to more effective policy on financial inclusion in the region.展开更多
基金supported by The Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology(Grants and NECE-UIDB/04630/2020)which provided financial support for this study.NECE and this work are supported by FCT-Fundacao para a Ciencia e Tecnologia,I.P.by project reference UIDB/04630/2020 and D0I identifier 10.54499/UIDP/04630/2020.
文摘This study analyses the role played by organizational ambidexterity and open innovation in innovation outputs,considering business units with different levels of technological intensity(medium-high and high tech,and medium-low and low tech)for countries with different inno-vation profiles.The countries considered in this paper are i)Estonia and Slovenia as innovation followers;i)Slovakia,Hungary,Spain,Czech Republic,Italy,Portugal,Norway,and Croatia as moderate innovators;and ii)Bulgaria,Lithuania and Romania as modest innovators.In the empirical approach,the research hypotheses arise from the literature review and are tested using secondary data collected from the Community Innovation Survey(CIS)201o.The conceptual model is tested using the logistic regression method,which indicates suitable accuracy and reliability for empirical testing purposes.The evidence reveals that for innovation followers,ambidexterity has a greater influence on the practice of eco-innovation,marketing innovation,and product innovation.For moderate innovators,ambidexterity has a greater influence on the practice of product innovation,process innovation,and eco-innovation.Concerning modest in-novators,ambidexterity has a greater influence on the practice of product innovation,process innovation,and eco-innovation.With regard to open innovation,for innovation followers,this has a negative influence on product innovation in medium-high and high-tech companies.For moderate innovators,open innovation has a greater influence in process,organizational,and eco-innovation.In the case of modest innovators,open innovation is more significant for innovation outputs in product,organizational,and marketing innovation.Size is not always positively related to innovation outputs.
文摘Recognizing the role of society in the sustainability of payment system innovation through the quadruple helix framework,this study analyzes the causal influence of demand-side financial inclusion indicators on society's uptake of digital payment solutions(DPS)within the regional economy of the Gulf Cooperation Council.To this end,the present study relies on data extracted from Global Findex surveys(in 2014 and 2017),as well as the economic theory of random utility maximization,to model individuals'DPS uptake decisions“ceteris paribus.”The maximum likelihood estimation revealed no gender-based gradient in DPS uptake behaviors;additionally,financial inclusion indicators such as transaction account ownership and debit card ownership did not significantly influence endogenous or exogenous DPS uptake decisions between 2013 and 2017.However,all remaining financial inclusion indicators did significantly influence DPS uptake.Assessing these findings through the lens of open innovation and the ongoing efforts from the Arab Regional Payment System project,which seeks to expand financial inclusion by facilitating access to transaction accounts,there is reasonable evidence to suggest that complementary financial inclusion policies addressing the use dimension of DPS(i.e.,extending access to saving and borrowing,along with digital payroll practices for both private and public enterprises)would contribute to more effective policy on financial inclusion in the region.
