Measurement of innovativeness in an organisation using AHP

Author

Jain, Karuna ; Siddiquee, Qutbuddin ; Singal, Vivek

Author_Institution

Shailesh J. Metha Sch. of Manage., IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India

fYear

2010

fDate

18-22 July 2010

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

11

Abstract

Recent studies have advocated different organizational capabilities and discussed their impact on a firm´s competitive performance. In this research paper, a new framework for Innovative capabilities has been identified and method to measure Innovativeness is proposed. Innovativeness of the firm is directly related to the firm´s R&D and can be measured through various indicators such as knowledge capabilities, Innovation conversion, R&D Infrastructure, R&D Capabilities, marketing capabilities and manufacturing capabilities etc. In this paper, An AHP based method is proposed to measure the innovativeness of an organization.

Keywords

decision making; innovation management; organisational aspects; AHP; R&D infrastructure; innovation conversion; innovative capabilities; innovativeness measurement; knowledge capabilities; manufacturing capabilities; marketing capabilities; organizational capabilities; Current measurement; Industries; Manufacturing; Marketing and sales; Organizations; Project management; Technological innovation;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Technology Management for Global Economic Growth (PICMET), 2010 Proceedings of PICMET '10:

Conference_Location

Phuket

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-8203-0

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-890843-21-2

Type

conf

Filename

5603310