Improvement proposal for the management of innovation in a technology-based company

Authors

  • Germán Rossetti Universidad Nacional del Litoral
  • Daniela Ferreira Universidad Nacional del Litoral
  • Melisa Donda Universidad Nacional del Litoral

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36790/epistemus.v12i25.87

Keywords:

Management, Innovation, Company, Technology

Abstract

The objective of this work is to diagnose and propose improvements to carry out the management of innovation in a technology-based company. For this, a diagnostic methodology is applied that allows evaluating the ability of a certain company to innovate, because it does not have a formal process of Management of Technological Innovation. To achieve this objective, the research study carried out by the authors Quiroga and Borrás (2015) is taken as a reference. Bearing in mind that, the methodology proposed by the aforementioned authors, consists of seven dimensions and that to quantify each one of them, a series of questions must be asked, it is necessary first to define the weighting of said questions according to the characteristics of the company under study. Then, the methodology is applied to evaluate the innovation capacity that the company possesses. Finally, improvements are proposed to be implemented by the company with the...

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Published

2018-12-31

How to Cite

Rossetti, G., Ferreira, D., & Donda, M. (2018). Improvement proposal for the management of innovation in a technology-based company. EPISTEMUS, 12(25), 76–85. https://doi.org/10.36790/epistemus.v12i25.87

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