İNOVASYON YÖNETİMİ VE İNOVASYON KAPASİTESİNİ DEĞERLENDİRMEYE YÖNELİK BİR UYGULAMA
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2021-10-18
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İnovasyon; günümüzde işletmelerin rekabet avantajı oluşturması, karlılığını arttırması ve yeni ürünlerle pazarda yer alarak değer yaratması adına önemli bir araç haline gelmiştir. Değer yaratan yenilik olarak da ifade edilen inovasyona yönelik çeşitli sınıflandırmalar bulunmaktadır. Farklı türdeki inovasyonların, farklı kaynaklardan beslenerek farklı derecelerde ortaya çıkması problemi işletmeleri inovasyon yönetimi faaliyetlerine teşvik etmekte ve inovasyon stratejilerini belirleme konusunda yönlendirmektedir. Bununla birlikte işletmelerin inovasyon yapabilme yeteneğini ifade etmek adına; araştırma geliştirme faaliyetleri, insan kaynakları yatırımları, işbirlikleri, bilgi iletişim teknolojileri alt yapıları, fikri mülkiyet hakları faaliyetleri ve inovasyon finansmanı gibi konuları içerecek şekilde inovasyon kapasitesinin değerlendirilmesi gerekmektedir.
Bu çalışmada, inovasyon yönetimi faaliyetlerinin işletmelerin inovasyon kapasitesi üzerinde etkisi incelenmiş, Ankara ilinde faaliyet gösteren, ilaç ve sağlık ürünleri üretimi gerçekleştiren işletme örneklem olarak seçilmiş ve tek grup ön test - son test çalışması yapılmıştır. Ön test ve son test çalışması neticesinde inovasyonun beş boyutuna göre değişimler gözlemlenmiştir. Sonuç olarak inovasyon faaliyetlerinin işletmlerin inovasyon kapasitesi üzerinde olumlu yönde etkisi olduğu saptanmıştır.
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Innovation Management and an Application for Evaluating
Innovation Capacity
ABSTRACT: Innovation, has become an important tool for enterprises to create competitive advantage, increase their profitability and create value by taking part in the market with new products for today. There are various classifications for innovation, which is also referred to as value creating newness. The problem that different types of innovations emerge at different degrees by feeding from different sources encourages enterprises to take action in innovation management and direct them to determine innovation strategies. For all that, in order to express the innovation competence of enterprises; Innovation capacity should be evaluated, including research and development activities, human resources investments, collaborations, information communication technologies infrastructures, intellectual property rights activities and innovation financing. In this study, the impact of innovation management activities on the innovation capacity of enterprises was examined, the company operating in Ankara, manufacturing pharmaceuticals and health products, was selected as a sample, and a semi-experimental single group pre-test-post-test study was conducted. The IMP3rove Innovation measurement tool was used during the pre-test and post-test work, and as a result of the field study, transformation in the five dimensions of innovation were observed. Hereby, it has been determined that innovation activities have a positive effect on the innovation capacity of enterprises.
ABSTRACT: Innovation, has become an important tool for enterprises to create competitive advantage, increase their profitability and create value by taking part in the market with new products for today. There are various classifications for innovation, which is also referred to as value creating newness. The problem that different types of innovations emerge at different degrees by feeding from different sources encourages enterprises to take action in innovation management and direct them to determine innovation strategies. For all that, in order to express the innovation competence of enterprises; Innovation capacity should be evaluated, including research and development activities, human resources investments, collaborations, information communication technologies infrastructures, intellectual property rights activities and innovation financing. In this study, the impact of innovation management activities on the innovation capacity of enterprises was examined, the company operating in Ankara, manufacturing pharmaceuticals and health products, was selected as a sample, and a semi-experimental single group pre-test-post-test study was conducted. The IMP3rove Innovation measurement tool was used during the pre-test and post-test work, and as a result of the field study, transformation in the five dimensions of innovation were observed. Hereby, it has been determined that innovation activities have a positive effect on the innovation capacity of enterprises.
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business