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Non-technological innovations: Market performance of exporting firms in South America

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  • Pino, Cesar
  • Felzensztein, Christian
  • Zwerg-Villegas, Anne Marie
  • Arias-Bolzmann, Leopoldo

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Innovation plays a key role in the economic growth of companies, sectors, and countries, sparking widespread interest in innovation research. Based on innovation literature, the present research seeks to validate the influence of innovation on the performance of exporting firms in emerging economies. This study contributes to research in the field of strategic innovation management and to practice in the design of public policy and exporting firm strategy, especially in emerging economies such as those in Latin America.

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  • Pino, Cesar & Felzensztein, Christian & Zwerg-Villegas, Anne Marie & Arias-Bolzmann, Leopoldo, 2016. "Non-technological innovations: Market performance of exporting firms in South America," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 69(10), pages 4385-4393.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbrese:v:69:y:2016:i:10:p:4385-4393
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2016.03.061
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