Analysis of Factors Giving the Opportunity for Implementation of Innovations on the Example of Manufacturing Enterprises in the Silesian Province

Analysis of Factors Giving the Opportunity for Implementation of Innovations on the Example of Manufacturing Enterprises in the Silesian Province

This paper analyzes the actions that improve innovativeness in production enterprises in the Silesian province. Innovation is one of the elements that allows to achieve a competitive advantage. It is justified to research various factors that are important in improving innovativeness. The research i...

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Main Authors: Henryk Wojtaszek, Ireneusz Miciuła
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
innovation
innovative activities
analysis of factors
production enterprises
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/20/5850
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spelling doaj-acda41cbf095446eaae8cc66900d7d592020-11-25T02:15:41ZengMDPI AGSustainability2071-10502019-10-011120585010.3390/su11205850su11205850Analysis of Factors Giving the Opportunity for Implementation of Innovations on the Example of Manufacturing Enterprises in the Silesian ProvinceHenryk Wojtaszek0Ireneusz Miciuła1Faculty of Management and Command, War Studies University, 00-910 Warsaw, PolandFaculty of Economics, Finance and Management, University of Szczecin, 70-453 Szczecin, PolandThis paper analyzes the actions that improve innovativeness in production enterprises in the Silesian province. Innovation is one of the elements that allows to achieve a competitive advantage. It is justified to research various factors that are important in improving innovativeness. The research includes selected production enterprises in the Silesian province, adopting the descriptive statistics measures and statistic tests: random sample test, chi-square independence test and the non-parametric Kruskal-Wallis test based on a survey questionnaire. Some of the most important factors determining the possibilities of innovation by manufacturing companies were detected contacts with other enterprises, R&D centers and counseling institutions, competitive position of the company, and creating appropriate incentive systems.https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/20/5850innovationinnovative activitiesanalysis of factorsproduction enterprises
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Analysis of Factors Giving the Opportunity for Implementation of Innovations on the Example of Manufacturing Enterprises in the Silesian Province
Sustainability
innovation
innovative activities
analysis of factors
production enterprises
author_facet Henryk Wojtaszek
Ireneusz Miciuła
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title Analysis of Factors Giving the Opportunity for Implementation of Innovations on the Example of Manufacturing Enterprises in the Silesian Province
title_short Analysis of Factors Giving the Opportunity for Implementation of Innovations on the Example of Manufacturing Enterprises in the Silesian Province
title_full Analysis of Factors Giving the Opportunity for Implementation of Innovations on the Example of Manufacturing Enterprises in the Silesian Province
title_fullStr Analysis of Factors Giving the Opportunity for Implementation of Innovations on the Example of Manufacturing Enterprises in the Silesian Province
title_full_unstemmed Analysis of Factors Giving the Opportunity for Implementation of Innovations on the Example of Manufacturing Enterprises in the Silesian Province
title_sort analysis of factors giving the opportunity for implementation of innovations on the example of manufacturing enterprises in the silesian province
publisher MDPI AG
series Sustainability
issn 2071-1050
publishDate 2019-10-01
description This paper analyzes the actions that improve innovativeness in production enterprises in the Silesian province. Innovation is one of the elements that allows to achieve a competitive advantage. It is justified to research various factors that are important in improving innovativeness. The research includes selected production enterprises in the Silesian province, adopting the descriptive statistics measures and statistic tests: random sample test, chi-square independence test and the non-parametric Kruskal-Wallis test based on a survey questionnaire. Some of the most important factors determining the possibilities of innovation by manufacturing companies were detected contacts with other enterprises, R&D centers and counseling institutions, competitive position of the company, and creating appropriate incentive systems.
topic innovation
innovative activities
analysis of factors
production enterprises
url https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/20/5850
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