İŞLETMELERDE ÖRGÜTSEL KARAKTERİSTİKLERİN YENİLİK KAPASİTESİ ÜZERİNE ORTAKLAŞA ETKİSİNİN BELİRLENMESİ

Yıl 2013, Cilt: 6 Sayı: 11, 21 - 60, 01.06.2013

Akın Koçak Kutlu Karaca

Öz

İşletmelerin yenilikçi sonuçlarının arkasında yatan örgütsel karakteristiklerin ve bunların birbirleri ile olan ilişkilerinin incelenmesi ve bu unsurların önem ve bağımlılık derecelerinin ortaya konulması, yenilikçi karakteristiklerle yenilikçi sonuçlar üzerine yapılan tartışmalara katkı sağlayarak, işletmelere stratejik yönelimlerinde ışık tutmaktadır. Bu kapsamda çalışmanın amacı, literatürden yararlanılarak oluşturulan model çerçevesinde belirlenen değişkenlerin Türkiye’de faaliyet gösteren büyük ölçekli imalat sanayi işletmelerini kapsayan çoklu örnek olay çalışması ile incelenmesi ve elde edilen bulguların sektörler arası karşılaştırma yoluyla analiz edilmesi suretiyle değişkenler arası ilişkilerin ortaya konulmasıdır. Araştırmanın ulaştığı sonuçlar, örgütsel karakteristiklerden pazar odaklılık, öğrenme odaklılık, bilgi yönetimi odaklılık ile yenilikçiliğin, yenilik ve yenilik kapasitesi üzerinde olumlu etkiye sahip olduğunu ortaya koymuştur. Bunun yanı sıra anılan karakteristiklerin birbirlerine eklemlenmesinin sinerjik etkide bulunduğu belirlenmiştir

Anahtar Kelimeler

Kaynak Temelli Yaklaşım, Örgütsel Karakteristikler, Yenilik, Yenilik Kapasitesi, Yenilik Yönetimi.

DETERMINING THE COMBINED EFFECT OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS ON INNOVATION CAPACITY

Öz

Illustrating the organizational characteristics behind the firms' innovative outcomes, the relationships between these factors and the level of importance and dependency of these factors make contribution to the literature based on innovative characteristics and capacity and give clues to the firms on the way of their strategic orientations. In this context, the aim of the study is conducting a multi case study among big scale firms in manufacturing industry of Turkey, based on the model developed by the help of current literature, and examining findings in a cross-sector comparision in order to make the relationships between variables clear. According to the results, as organizational characteristics, market orientation, learning orientation, knowledge management orientation and innovativeness have positive impact on innovative capacity and innovation. Also, it is emerged that combining together, these characteristics have synergetic effect while generating innovative outcomes.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Resorce-based View, Organizational Characteristics, Innovation, Innovative Capacity, Innovation Management.

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