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The Impact of Innovation Management in SMEs Performance: A Systematic Review

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Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems and Informatics 2020 (AISI 2020)

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This paper presents a method of evaluating innovation in small and medium enterprises, while the main purpose of the article is to examine how innovation affects business performance. Innovation is an important factor that produces quality and improves competitiveness. This study presents a comprehensive analysis of 17 research articles from 2015 to 2019. Questionnaires, surveys, and case studies were the primary methods of data collection and were undertaken in Pakistan, Mexico, Kuwait, Indonesia, Italy, respectively, among other countries. To that end, the findings in the studies offer an investigation on the circumstances the lead SMEs to adopt innovation to enhance their performance.

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  1. University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE

    Fatema Al Suwaidi & Muhammad Alshurideh

  2. Faculty of Business, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

    Muhammad Alshurideh

  3. Amman Arab University, Amman, Jordan

    Barween Al Kurdi

  4. Research Institute of Sciences and Engineering, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE

    Said A. Salloum

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  2. Department of Electronics and Computer Science, Koszalin University of Technology, Koszalin, Poland

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Al Suwaidi, F., Alshurideh, M., Al Kurdi, B., Salloum, S.A. (2021). The Impact of Innovation Management in SMEs Performance: A Systematic Review. In: Hassanien, A.E., Slowik, A., Snášel, V., El-Deeb, H., Tolba, F.M. (eds) Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems and Informatics 2020. AISI 2020. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1261. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58669-0_64

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