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How Established Firms Can Innovate Like Startups

Historically, startups and small business firms have been most successful in creating innovation in contrast to established firms. However, innovation by itself does not differentiate between small and large firms, and any company, therefore, irrespective of size, can innovate successfully. Not every established firm is a failure and not every start-up is successful. Technology is […]

Role of Intellectual Resources and Knowledge-based Capabilities in Driving Performance and Profitability

James Brian Quinn, in his book Intelligent Enterprises, describes the term “intellect” as it “is the core resource in producing and delivering services.” 1 A powerful intellect is a strength and by combining strengths a firm can build knowledge-based capabilities that can drive sustainable competitive advantage. The dictionary meaning of “intellect” is the power or […]