Study of SME innovation in two Queensland industries
Edited book (chapter)
Chapter Title | Study of SME innovation in two Queensland industries |
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Book Chapter Category | Edited book (chapter) |
ERA Publisher ID | 2177 |
Book Title | Innovation in business and enterprise: technologies and frameworks |
Authors | Thorpe, David (Author) and Goh, Steven (Author) |
Editors | Al-Hakim, Latif and Jin, Chen |
Page Range | 240-259 |
Number of Pages | 20 |
Year | 2010 |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Place of Publication | Hershey PA, USA |
ISBN | 9781615206438 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-61520-643-8.ch016 |
Abstract | This chapter describes research in innovation in smaller SME firms in Southern Queensland, Australia. The industries selected for this study were micro manufacturing in the Darling Downs Region and domestic building constructions in South East Queensland. Results of this research and its implications for innovation in the SME industry sector are discussed. While the firms studied, and the research methodology used, were quite different in each case, it was found that there were common factors that aided and |
Keywords | Queensland business; SME; innovation |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 350716. Small business organisation and management |
380109. Industry economics and industrial organisation | |
359999. Other commerce, management, tourism and services not elsewhere classified | |
Public Notes | Files associated with this item cannot be displayed due to copyright restrictions. |
Byline Affiliations | Department of Agricultural, Civil and Environmental Engineering |
Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering | |
Department of Psychology |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/9zz0y/study-of-sme-innovation-in-two-queensland-industries
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