Entrepreneurial Orientation and Organizational Learning on SMEs' Innovation
@inproceedings{Wang2015EntrepreneurialOA, title={Entrepreneurial Orientation and Organizational Learning on SMEs' Innovation}, author={Karen Yuan Wang and Antoine Hermens and Kailai Huang and John Chelliah}, year={2015} }
Entrepreneurial orientation (EO) is a driver of firms’ innovation. The phenomenon of EO as a prerequisite for innovation has become a central focus of corporate entrepreneurship literature. Despite an abundance of research suggesting that innovation capability contributes to SMEs’ performance, little is known how dimensions of EO specifically influence SMEs’ innovation. Furthermore, although prior research has examined various factors that influence the EO– innovation relationship, few studies…
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