An investigation of the relationship between open innovation and business financial performance in South Africa: a firm-level analysis based on accounting data

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dc.contributor.advisor van Eck, Danéel
dc.contributor.author Chivaka  , Lizzy
dc.date.accessioned 2024-05-17T10:16:59Z
dc.date.available 2024-05-17T10:16:59Z
dc.date.created 2024-04-17
dc.date.issued 2024-04-17
dc.description Dissertation (MPhil)--University of Pretoria, 2023 en_US
dc.description.abstract The objective of this thesis is to investigate the relationship between open innovation practices and financial performance for public companies in South Africa. Despite the growing number of theoretical and empirical studies on open innovation and performance, the results on open innovation and performance, the results have been mixed. Employing a quantitative approach and drawing from financial data, this research assesses measures of openness, inbound and outbound innovation alongside the financial performance indicator, Return on Assets. en_US
dc.description.librarian msgibs2024 en_US
dc.identifier.citation * en_US
dc.identifier.other A2024
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/96037
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher University of Pretoria en_US
dc.rights © 2023 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. en_US
dc.subject Open innovation en_US
dc.subject Openness en_US
dc.subject Financial performance en_US
dc.subject Public companies en_US
dc.subject Quantitative research en_US
dc.title An investigation of the relationship between open innovation and business financial performance in South Africa: a firm-level analysis based on accounting data en_US
dc.type Mini Dissertation en_US


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