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The same is true with the construction industry, where different construction firms are held to public scrutiny by such standards as cost, speed and quality of project execution, but also increasingly by its track record for safety and environment sustainability, its consistency with contemporary concepts of fair and ethical leadership, and the aesthetics and beauty of its design and craftsmanship.... Recent institutional initiatives have been taken to promote innovation in construction, such as the formation of integrated teams and innovative leadership, the most efficient use of information transfer and knowledge management, radical breakthroughs in materials research and construction methods and techniques, and the education of the public to develop a culture more receptive to innovation....
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Literature review
This paper explores leadership requirements of one particular context: the Bahraini banking sector.... This research explores the importance of innovation, and the kinds of organisational leadership that are required to ensure that innovation is encouraged.... It examines the role that emotional intelligence plays, and the role that transformational leadership can play in ensuring that innovation is given more prominence at every level of the banking sector in Bahrain....
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Literature review
In the last five decades, the communication environment has benefited from several major innovations.... The connection that OC and innovation have within a company is found to be substantial; OC is regarded to impact how innovations are approached (Friedrich, Mumford, Vessey, Beeler, & Eubanks, 2010).... On the other hand, there is a serious lack of research on marketing innovations and their impacts on OC, especially in the food industry.... Therefore a study on the possible impacts of marketing innovations on the OC of a market leader, taking into consideration managerial attitudes to its future, is needed....
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Dissertation
From the paper "Diffusion of innovations Theory and Applications", scholars of organizational behavior agree that people hate change be it in the workplace or in their personal lives and this is attributed to the fact that people prefer the status quo over changes in the already existing relations.... iffusion of innovations theory
... verett Rogers a professor in sociology developed this theory and popularized it in 1962 in a book titled Diffusion of innovations....
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Essay
Nokia does not believe in hierarchy and has a flat, networked organization that provides speed and flexibility in decision-making (HRM Digest, 2004).... Finnish based Nokia is the largest maker of mobile telephones in the world and boasts of more than 50,000 employees at 16 countries in nine countries....
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innovations are the engine that persuaded the corporates to innovate.... There are not many companies that rely on their employees to contribute towards innovations.... It is the product of our environment.... Unless a company is competitive it will not survive in the market it is serving....
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Whereas there is evidence that leaders and their leadership style can have an impact on the market performance of the company, it is not clear the level of impact involved.... The research emerged from the author's interest in how leadership determines the level of market performance exhibited by an organization.... The value of leadership in improving the performance of companies in the market has been the focus of many researchers in the recent past....
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t is the current strategy that smes and LSC/MC have adopted to stay abreast and competitive in the market.... The paper "Open Innovation and Business-Model innovations" will discuss what is meant by open innovation.... With reference to a specific firm, the author of the paper will discuss the extent to which open innovation plays a role in this firm's innovation process....
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