Browsing by Author "Cormican, Kathryn"
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Developing a self assessment audit to support product innovation management
Cormican, Kathryn; O'Sullivan, David (2000)Product innovation is critical to the success of most design and manufacturing enterprises. It is widely recognised that effective co ordination, organisation and management affects product innovation success rates. Self ... -
Development of a structured on-the-job training model
Cormican, Kathryn; Masterson, Fiona (2007)This paper examines the potential of using knowledge management in developing a structured on-the-job training programme. Using a qualitative multiple case study approach, multiple sources of evidence were collected from ... -
The development of a supplier performance evaluation tool
Cormican, Kathryn; Cunningham, Michael (2005)As product life cycles continue to shrink and global competition increases, manufacturers are outsourcing what they consider to be non-strategic activities in order to focus on their core competencies. Consequently these ... -
Embracing paradox and conflict: towards a conceptual model to drive project portfolio ambidexterity
O’Dwyer, Clare; Sweeney, Breda; Cormican, Kathryn (Elsevier BV, 2017-01-01) -
Enterprise knowledge management
Cormican, Kathryn; O'Sullivan, David (2000)The knowledge-based theory of a firm suggests that knowledge is the only remaining sustainable resource that can provide competitive advantage in dynamic environments. Knowledge is a key resource that must be actively ... -
Enterprise modeling for the customer focused company
Cormican, Kathryn; Shang, Yue (2002)The business environment is changing at an accelerated pace. Consequently, continuous systemic changes within companies are imperative. We are witnessing a shift in the way organizations are designed, structured and ... -
Entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE): a business model approach
Keane, Seán (2016-04-07)Researchers of entrepreneurship lack a general, yet distinct, conceptual framework that both describes how entrepreneurial action occurs and predicts who does it. Some scholars have noted that the emerging concept of ... -
An exploration of open innovation in university technology transfer
Coleman, Maébh; Cormican, Kathryn (2010)In addition to their well established teaching and research missions, universities are increasingly seen as essential contributors to economic development . The vanguard of this movement is the push toward technology ... -
An exploratory framework for the successful commercialisation of combination products
Cormican, Kathryn; Masterson, Fiona (2012-06)Combination products are at the forefront of innovation in the biomedical technology sector technology sector. The successful commercialisation of these products, which combine two or more different single-entity products: ... -
Factors that facilitate regulatory approval for drug/device combination products in the European Union and United States of America: a mixed method study of industry views
Masterson, Fiona (2015-09-30)Drug/device combination products play a vital role in diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of disorders, including chronic disorders such as heart disease, cancer, respiratory disease, and diabetes. Doctors consider ... -
A framework to support knowledge transfer in the service sector
Cormican, Kathryn; Gill, Simrn; Folan, Paul (2010)This paper introduces a framework for supporting and analysing knowledge transfer in the service sector, which centres on the individual in the process. It argues that the individual is at the centre of the transfer process ... -
Groupware architecture for R&D managers
Cormican, Kathryn; O'Sullivan, David (2004)The business environment is changing at an accelerated pace. Contemporary business systems are becoming more knowledge intensive. This is particularly evident in areas such as product innovation where knowledge centric ... -
A groupware system for product innovation management
Cormican, Kathryn; O'Sullivan, David (2004)We are experiencing a radical shift in the way organisations are designed, structured and organised. New organisational forms such as strategic partnerships and networks are replacing simple market based transactions and ... -
A groupware system for virtual product innovation management
Cormican, Kathryn; O'Sullivan, David (Wiley Interscience, 2007)We are experiencing a radical shift in the way organisations are designed, structured and organised. New organisational forms such as virtual strategic partnerships and networks are replacing traditional bureaucratic, ... -
A groupware system for virtual product innovation management
Cormican, Kathryn; O'Sullivan, David (Wiley, 2007-10-11)We are experiencing a radical shift in the way organizations are designed, structured, and organized. New organizational forms such as virtual strategic partnerships and networks are replacing traditional bureaucratic, ... -
A happy threesome: Innovation, Creativity and Business Support
Cormican, Kathryn (2009)Businesses, whether for-profit and nonprofit, are facing change like never before. Numerous driving forces to this change include a rapidly expanding marketplace (globalization), and increasing competition, diversity among ... -
ICT as an Opportunity for Regional Development: the Extremadura Case
Cormican, Kathryn (2007)The present paper describes the case of Extremadura Region as well as the lessons that can be learned from the processes of re-focussing its regional growth strategy. A brief introduction will show the way many regions or ... -
Idea management for organisational Innovation
Cormican, Kathryn; O'Sullivan, David (World Scientific, 2003-12)Modern organisations are under ever increasing competitive pressure to maintain market share, enhance product range, improve efficiency and reduce cost. The process by which organisations attain these improvements is ... -
The impact of serialisation on operational efficiency and productivity in pharmaceutical sites: A literature review
O' Mahony, Daniel; McDermott, Olivia; Lynch, Alan; Cormican, Kathryn (Taylor & Francis, 2023-07-04)Serialization technology was introduced to protect the pharmaceutical supply chain from falsified and substandard medicines infiltration. The implementation of serialization systems required a substantial investment by ... -
Implementation of an ambient intelligence (AmI) system in a manufacturing SME
Gill, Simrn Kaur; Cormican, Kathryn (IOS Press, 2008)SME are facing greater challenges due to increased labour cost and reduced cycle times. To adapt to this change more effectively and efficiently they need systems in place that adapt to change easily and seamlessly. This ...