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Technovation 27 (2007) 105–114
ate/technovation
Review
Factors impacting the innovative capacity in large-panies
Tufan Koc, Cemil CeylanÃ
Department of Industrial Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, 80680 Mac-ka, Istanbul, Turkey
Abstract
Product and process innovation is a ponent in the ess of industrial firms. Therefore, this paper focuses on the main drivers
of innovation in large-scale firms such as idea generation, internal technological environment and technology acquisition/exploitation.
This study examined 119 large-scale firms in Turkey. The results indicate that firms focus on the technology strategy, idea quality, idea
generation, technology acquisition and exploitation rather than factors such as teamwork, anization, management
participation and delegation as the route to developing innovative capacity.
r 2005 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Keywords: Innovation; Innovative capacity; Large-scale firms
Contents
1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
2. Research design and methodology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
3. Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .