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Concepts, Methods and ResultsConcepts, Methods and Results
Presented by the U of Haifa TeamPresented by the U of Haifa Team
Brussels, 2005Brussels, 2005
PUBLIN WP 3
Innovation in the Public Sector
The European Commission University of HaifaINNOVATION IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
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Dr. Eran Vigoda-Gadot
Dr. Aviv Shoham
Dr. Ayalla Ruvio
Dr. Nitza Schwabsky
w/ extracts by all of the team members.
We thank Tali Birman, Meirav Shoham, Itai Beeri and Shlomit Hillel for their help.
Presentation prepared and presented by Dr. Nitza Schwabsky
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InnovationInnovation ““new ways of doing thingsnew ways of doing things at the level of at the level of
institutions”. institutions”.
““A deliberate change of behaviourA deliberate change of behaviour that that maymay lead to a new or improved servicelead to a new or improved service, process, , process, technology, administrative tool or way of technology, administrative tool or way of organizing activities” organizing activities”
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InnovativenessInnovativenessOrganizational Organizational openness:openness:
to new ideasto new ideas and practices and practices
to the organizational to the organizational capacity to capacity to implementimplement new ideas new ideas (Garcia and Calantone, 2002; (Garcia and Calantone, 2002;
Hurley and Hult, 1998; Zaltman, Duncan, and Holbek, 1973).Hurley and Hult, 1998; Zaltman, Duncan, and Holbek, 1973).
"is an "is an enduring traitenduring trait that is consistently that is consistently exhibited by innovative firms over a exhibited by innovative firms over a period of time"period of time" (Subramanian, 1996, p. 223).(Subramanian, 1996, p. 223).
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Innovation / Public Innovation / Public SectorSector
Research Model:Research Model:
Managers
End-Users
OutcomesInnovativenessAntecedents
+
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Research Model: Research Model: Managers Managers & Frontline Employees& Frontline Employees
Outcomes:Inn. performanceOrg. performanceInd. & org. CommitmentSatisfaction
Innovativeness:OpennessRisk-takingFuture orientation Creativity Proavtiveness
Antecedents:Inf. generation Inf. disseminationResponsiveness Team SpiritInternal PoliticsConnectednessCentralization[Learning]
Learning
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Research Model: Research Model: End-UsersEnd-Users
Outcomes:ImageSatisfactionTrust in
institutions
Innovativeness:InnovationInnovativeness
Antecedents:ConnectednessEmp. ProfessionalsmEthics & MoralityInternal PoliticsPromoters/innov.Leadership/VisionResponsiveness
Compared with the Managers’ studyCompared with the Managers’ study--Some constructs were excluded; Fewer variablesSome constructs were excluded; Fewer variablesThis might lead to the increase of measurement errorThis might lead to the increase of measurement error..
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Research Model: Research Model: Managers in-depth Managers in-depth
interviews [How interviews [How examined?]examined?]
OutcomesExpected consequencesUnexpected cons.Performance measurement criteria
InnovativenessDefinitionsExamplesFacilitators of innovationsObstacles to inn.
Antecedents:Needs that innovations address Initiators / innovation Beneficiaries of inn.
Learning
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Validation:Validation: • A A Pilot StudyPilot Study with 117 Public practitioners/ with 117 Public practitioners/
studentsstudents
• A A Comprehensive InterviewComprehensive Interview with one senior with one senior Israeli manager from the health system.Israeli manager from the health system.
Tools for WP3Tools for WP3Established measures from Established measures from
relevant literature; Interdisciplinaryrelevant literature; Interdisciplinary
Managers
End-Users
Surveys Survey
s
Interviews
Health Soc.Ser
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Data Collected - SummaryCountryCountrySectorSectorManagers / EmployeesManagers / EmployeesEnd UsersEnd UsersInterviewsInterviews
IrelandIrelandHealthHealth20/5020/50118/220118/2201515
IsraelIsraelHealthHealth139/221139/221103/140103/1401515
Social ServicesSocial Services137/160137/160
LithuaniaLithuaniaSocial ServicesSocial Services221/300221/30068/12068/1201515
NetherlandsNetherlandsCombinationCombination51/39051/39020/15020/1503838
NorwayNorwaySocial ServicesSocial Services243/647243/647121/225121/2251717
SlovakiaSlovakiaSocial ServicesSocial Services204/295204/29581811818
SpainSpainHealthHealth154/500154/50072/12072/1201414
SwedenSwedenHealthHealth142/970142/97043/8143/811515
UKUKHealthHealth15/35015/350--1616
TotalTotal1326/38831326/3883626626163163
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Managers and Managers and Frontline Employees:Frontline Employees:
ResultsResults
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Managers & Frontline Managers & Frontline Employees Employees
Combined ResultsCombined Results
Distributed:Distributed: 38833883
Responses:Responses: 13261326
Response rate:Response rate: 34.2%34.2%
For all participating countries and all sectors
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Managers: PopulationManagers: Population
31%
69%
Males
Females
58%42%
Health
SocialServices
Sector
21.7
45.2
33.1
Managers
FrontlineEmployeesOther
Position
Age:
M=42; s.d.= 11.04
Education:M=15; s.d.=6.32
Gender
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35.4
71.3
40.338.6 38.9 38.6
71.326
21.2
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
Combined Health S. Service
HighMed
Low
%
Top managers favor emphasis on being innovators
Health:
n=460
M=2.0
S.d.=.78
Soc. Ser:
n=780
M=2.1
S.d.=.76
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48.844.2
53.5
30.5 30.3 29.471.3
20.717
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Combined Health S. Service
HighMed
Low
%
We have introduced many new services during the past
3 years
%
Health:
n=459
M=2.1
S.d.=.81
Soc. Ser:
n=781
M=2.3
S.d.=.75
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20.7
28.6
15.9
27.531
25.8
71.3
51.9
58.3
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
Combined Health S. Service
HighMed
Low%
Changes in our services have been mostly minor over the past
3 years
%
Health:
n=458
M=1.9
S.d.=.82
Soc. Ser:
n=786
M=1.6
S.d.=.75
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Innovativeness - Innovativeness - ManagersManagers
# of itemsMeanS.d.Rel.
Innovativeness at the Organization
63.4.7.86
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# of items Mean Sd Reliability Comments
Antecedents
Information generation 5 3.40 0.79 .68 Reverse 4,5
Information dissemination 4 3.50 0.94 .79
Responsiveness 5 3.66 0.81 .75 Reverse 1-3
Team spirit 4 3.39 0.86 .81
Internal politics 4 2.58 0.97 .82
Connectedness 4 3.99 0.85 .77
Centralization 4 2.52 1.00 .73 w/o 2
Outcomes
Inno' performance - plans 4 3.49 0.82 .88
Inno' performance - lead' 4 3.25 0.82 .90
Inno' performance - users 4 3.28 0.89 .85
Performance - plans 4 3.82 0.74 .87
Performance - leadership 4 3.53 0.79 .90
Performance - users 4 3.59 0.85 .92
Commitment 4 3.99 0.84 .83
Work satisfaction 5 3.52 0.74 .76
Manager/Front Line Employee Results
Combined Results
Highest
2nd highest
LowestReliability: higher than recommended .07 (Nunnally, 1978)
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Combined
Results
# of items Mean Sd Reliability Comments
Innovativeness
Openness 4 3.55 0.92 .86
Risk taking 4 2.91 0.90 .72 w/o 4
Future orientation 4 3.32 1.00 .89
Creativity 5 3.76 0.85 .88
Proactiveness 4 3.45 0.82 .81
Innovativeness 3 3.43 0.97 .67 w/o 1
Learning Orientation
Innovations - managers 6 3.61 0.87 .91
Innovations - employees 6 3.61 0.76 .82
Innovations - external 6 3.29 0.95 .92
Learning organization 7 3.96 0.77 .81 w/o 7
Learn – geared towards 7 3.65 0.83 .86
Learn - impact 7 3.82 0.83 .81
Highest
2nd highest
Lowest
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Correlation matrix – Part A / Correlation matrix – Part A /
ExampleExample Variable# Mean S.D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
1. Information Generation
3.40 0.79 1
2. Information Dissemination
3.50 0.94 .57** 1
3. Responsiveness 3.66 0.81 .60** .61** 1
4. Team Spirit 3.39 0.86 .31** .33** .23** 1
5. Internal Politics 2.58 0.97 -.34** -.32** -.44** -.34** 1
6. Connectedness 3.99 0.85 .37** .41** .40** .38** -.41** 1
7. Centralization 2.52 1.00 -.24** -.20** -.37** -.10** .54** -.33** 1
8. Inno' performance - plans
3.49 0.82 .37** .48** .47** .28** -.31** .38** -.21** 1
9. Inno' performance - lead'
3.25 0.82 .29** .39** .35** .17** -.24** .26** -.15** .64** 1
10. Inno' performance - users
3.28 0.89 .41** .47** .45** .27** -.32** .36** -.19** .70** .57** 1
11.Performance – 3 year plans
3.82 0.74 .45** .43** .41** .42** -.36** .44** -.20** .51** .33** .46** 1
12. Performance – Pol. Leadership
3.53 0.79 .32** .35** .35** .30** -.29** .35** -.14** .42** .51** .42** .66** 1
13. Performance - Clients 3.59 0.85 .42** .41** .39** .43** -.36** .42** -.18** .46** .35** .57** .72** .63** 1
*p<.05 ** p<.01
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CorrelationsCorrelations – Key Results – Key Results
Probably an adverse effect on org. innovativeness
AntecedentsAntecedents
InnovativenessInnovativeness
CentralizationCentralizationSig. due to sample Sig. due to sample
sizesize
Mostly moderateMostly moderate(r=.4 & r=.5).(r=.4 & r=.5).
Low HighModerate
InnovativenessInnovativeness AntecedentsAntecedentsRisk-takingRisk-taking & &
general general innovativenessinnovativeness - -
weakerweaker
[also in many individual [also in many individual country samples].country samples].
Internal politics &
centralization negatively
related
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InnovativenessInnovativeness
OutcomesOutcomes
Risk-takingRisk-taking the-weakestthe-weakest (all (all but one but one under .4under .4, and , and
several under .3)several under .3)..
MostlyMostly moderatemoderate (r=.35 to r=.6)(r=.35 to r=.6)
Low HighModerate
OutcomesOutcomes InnovativenessInnovativeness
CreativityCreativity --StrongestStrongest
relationships with relationships with most outcomes (all most outcomes (all
but one but one over .4over .4))
CommitmentCommitment - stronger- stronger associations than other outcomes; associations than other outcomes; (r=.5 and more)(r=.5 and more)
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InnovativenessInnovativeness LearningLearning
ExceptionsExceptions::
““innovations – innovations – clientsclients””
r=.2 to r=.3r=.2 to r=.3
ModerateModerate to strongto strong Relationships w/ mostRelationships w/ most
Low HighModerate
Particularly: Particularly: “innovations – managers”“innovations – managers” and and learning orientationlearning orientation (r =.42 to r =.69). (r =.42 to r =.69).
General innovativenessGeneral innovativeness and and risk-takingrisk-taking the the weakestweakest
correlations to learningcorrelations to learning . .
Also Also weakerweaker in relation to in relation to
outcomes and antecedentsoutcomes and antecedents,, -- --less prominent than other less prominent than other
innovativeness measuresinnovativeness measures . .
Openness – Strongest:.5 & .6
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LearningLearning
InnovativenessInnovativenessLow HighModerate
Learning Learning Effectiveness Effectiveness – Extremely – Extremely week week [r=.2 and [r=.2 and lower- sig. due lower- sig. due /sample size; ns in /sample size; ns in countries]countries]
Moderate Moderate to strongto strong
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End-Users: ResultsEnd-Users: Results
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End-UsersEnd-UsersCombined ResultsCombined Results
Distributed:Distributed: Over 1137Over 1137
Responses:Responses: 626626
Response rate:Response rate: less than 55%less than 55%[no figure for distributed in Slovakia][no figure for distributed in Slovakia]
For all participating countries and all sectors
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End-Users: PopulationEnd-Users: Population
64.3%
35.7%Males
Females
61%39%
ThirdSector
PublicSector
Sector
33%
39%
28%BelowAverage
Avarage
AboveAverage
Income
Age:
M=45.5; s.d.= 16.96
Education:M=15.6; s.d.=3.94
Gender
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43.9
22.5
21.3
9.7
2.6Other
Reduced Costs
PersonalizedService
BetterCommunication
BetterCoordination &Collaboration w/
Other orgs.
Major challenge
s to Innovation in the Public Sector
%
%
%
%
%
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4
10.4
14.4
33.6
37.6
Other
Power ofSpecialists
Employees'lack of
motivation
Red Tape
TightBudget
Major Barrier to Innovation in the Public Sector
%
%
%
%
%
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Innovativeness – End-Innovativeness – End-UsersUsers
# of itemsMeanSdRel.Comments
Innovativeness at the Organization
83.19.71.83w/o 1,7,8
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Variables # of items Mean Sd Rel. Comments
Antecedents Connectedness 2 2.87 .83 .62
Employee's professionalism 2 3.49 .86 .77
Ethics and morality 3 3.21 .89 .73 w/o 3
Internal Politics 3 3.04 1.03 .68 w/o 3
Promoters of innovation 8 3.26 .86 .90
Public sector Leadership/ vision
2 2.87 .93 .80
Responsiveness 3 2.52 1.03 .52 w/o 3 (with 3 =.58)
Innovation Innovation 2 2.58 .76 .15 Reverse 2
Innovativeness at the organization
8 3.19 .71 .83 w/o 1,7,8
Innovativeness 5 2.80 .92 .68 w/o 2,4,5
Consequences Image 3 3.46 .95 .72 w/o 3
Satisfaction from Services 6 2.95 .57 .71
Trust in Institutions 8 2.85 .60 .79 w/4
Highest
2nd highest
Lowest
Combined Results
Reliability: higher than recommended .07 (Nunnally, 1978)
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Correlation matrix (Cronbach-Alpha in parentheses)Correlation matrix (Cronbach-Alpha in parentheses) Variable# Mean S.D. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1. Innovativeness (at the organization)
3.19 .71 (83.)
2. Innovativeness 2.80 .92 **28. (67.)
3. Promoters of innovation
3.26 .86 **24. . **44 (90.)
4. Internal Politics 3.04 1.03 *09.- 07.- *09.- (68.)
5. Image 3.46 .95 *10. **19. **24. 03. (72.)
6. Employee's professionalism
3.49 .86 *08. *10. **17. **29.- **30. (77.)
7. Public sector Leadership/vision
2.87 .93 **17. **31. **29. *12.- **37. **35. (80.)
8. Responsiveness 2.52 1.03 05. **32. **26. *12.- **30. **27. **40. (52.)
9. Ethics and morality
2.58 .76 *08. **14. *13. **25.- **25. **52. **41. **30. (73.)
10. Connectedness 3.21 .89 *12. **35. **30. **16.- **31. **38. **45. **43. **45. (62.)
11. Satisfaction from Service
2.87 .83 **17. **33. **23. **18.- **28. **38. **43. **37. **38. **44. (71.)
12. Trust in Institution
2.95 .57 *11. **18. **18. **24.- **30. **45. **39. **32. **47. **39. **70. (79.)
N=592-620; * p<.05 ** p<.01
Correlations:Correlations:
Majority – of significant relationships. Majority – of significant relationships.
Correlation matrixCorrelation matrix
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InnovativenessInnovativeness AntecedentsAntecedents
OutcomesOutcomes
responsivenessresponsiveness and and internal politicsinternal politics – – No No Significant Relationships, or Significant Relationships, or negatively negatively related; related;
True for the individual countries too.True for the individual countries too.
CorrelationsCorrelations – Key Results – Key Results
only weakly correlatedonly weakly correlated
(r =.24 and less)(r =.24 and less)
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In-Depth Interviews with In-Depth Interviews with Managers & Frontline Managers & Frontline
EmployeesEmployees
OutcomesInnovativenessAntecedents
Initiation
Implementation
Diffusion
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Inductive Content Inductive Content AnalysisAnalysisTwo phases:Two phases:
Phase 1:Phase 1:
‘‘National’ – each country on its ownNational’ – each country on its own Summary reports preparedSummary reports prepared
In-Depth Interviews with In-Depth Interviews with Managers & Frontline Managers & Frontline
EmployeesEmployees
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A A cross-sectionalcross-sectional “cross-national” “cross-national” analysis of each of the research analysis of each of the research questionsquestions. .
Validation:Validation: by researchers' judgement by researchers' judgement Research Partner teams were asked to Research Partner teams were asked to
make comments. make comments.
Phase 2 of AnalysisPhase 2 of Analysis
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InnovativenessInnovativeness
DefinitionDefinitionss
Newness
Change
Purpose
Improvement
•New Service•Improved service•Processes•Administrative•Conceptual•Systemic / structural•Technological•Professional•Complementary•Policy driven•Cultural•Attitudinal•Grass-Root
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Increased Efficiency
Improved Services
Learning
Enhanced
Progress
INNOVATION
Antecedents
Needs and DemandsNeeds and Demands that innovations that innovations
addressaddress
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Whose Whose Needs are Needs are AddressedAddressed
?? ClientsClients Managers and Managers and
AdministrationAdministration EmployeesEmployees OrganizationOrganization
Clients [?!] Staff [?!] Managers
Who are the Who are the BeneficiariesBeneficiaries
??
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Human Forces: Human Forces: Political ‘Gains & Losses’Political ‘Gains & Losses’
Clients:Efficient serviceLow initiation
Some are open to new ideas / Complain
Improved quality/ service & life, satisfaction? /
Primary?
ManagementSearch for new waysHigh initiation [1]:
create, test, administer, recruit.
Personal traits/ leadership Lack of
leadershipImproved
management, efficiency, image.
Primary? Needs/ DemandsInitiationFacilitatorsObstaclesBenefits
Employees & PractitionersKnowledge & skills
Initiation [2]: bring ideas, prepare projects
Facilitate agree w/ ideas- motivated, committed /
older, feel at stake, know it all already, “why change”?
Improved conditions, affectivity, satisfaction,
motivation
PoliticiansOften initiate-
policy-driven, ‘feel the pulse’
Facilitate w/ new ideas, set targets,
lobby
EU & Outside Org.
Initiate w/ ideas and funding
w/Policy objectives, goals,
standards
1
2
4
3
5
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Organizational Forces:Organizational Forces:
TargetFacilitating forces Obstacle
sOrganizational Characteristics
Culture & Politics
Learning Environme
nt
Tradition & Rigidity
Progress Orientation
Internal & External Politics
Climate for Innovation
Poor Organizational Learning
SupportiveOrganizational Learning
Initiation
Implementation
Diffusion
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OutcomOutcomeses
Mostly positive
Intended Consequences
•Service improvement
•Equitable allocation of funds;
•Increase of quality of care; safety; economy; information transfer
•Efficient use of resources & productivity
•Reduced (medical) risks
•Flexibility for patients,
•Professionalism
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OutcomOutcomeses
Unintended Consequences
Positive•Success in service
provision, speed [fast improvement], performance & reputation [i.e., increase no. of surgeries]
•Administrative- clinic more attractive to work at
•Additional resources- increase income
•Professionals have become more visible
•Variety of solutions
•Identified inefficiencies of the old system
•Impetus for further innovation
•Learning
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OutcomOutcomeses
Unintended ConsequencesNegativ
e•Busier workload [i.e., Takes more time to fill-in journals]
•Difficulty for employees to perform a new job
•Resistance from citizens and employees + conflicts
•Increased administration
•Increase in employee turn-over rates
•Negative competition
•Time pressure
•Risk of losing [emp.] competence
•Ministry- detached from the field
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Performance Measurement Performance Measurement CriteriaCriteria
Evaluation - importantEvaluation - important Little to none!!!Little to none!!! Often based on impressions & Often based on impressions &
“soft” information.“soft” information. Based on reputation & Based on reputation &
visibilityvisibility No real criteriaNo real criteria Difficult to measureDifficult to measure
Structured & routine Lack of measuring criteria
When done:When done:
No. of received No. of received care; complaints; care; complaints;
Quality, safety, Quality, safety, efficiency, efficiency, satisfaction, waiting satisfaction, waiting listslists
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Conclusion: Conclusion: ManagersManagers
Data provides strong support of the Data provides strong support of the theoretical modeltheoretical model [combined & for each [combined & for each country]country]
A high proportion of variance should be A high proportion of variance should be explained by the full set of model variable explained by the full set of model variable combinationcombination
Antecedents Innovativeness Outcomes
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Conclusion: Conclusion: End-User End-User Rep.Rep.
End-users End-users do not perceive the public sector do not perceive the public sector highly innovativehighly innovative
Internal politicsInternal politics was not perceived obstacle was not perceived obstacle Third sector managers are not as Third sector managers are not as
knowledgeable as public sector managersknowledgeable as public sector managers
Studying managers of NGOs and end-user Studying managers of NGOs and end-user representatives provides a more representatives provides a more accurate accurate informationinformation but is less representative of the end- but is less representative of the end-usersusers
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ConclusionConclusion: Interviews: Interviews Innovation exists and is ubiquitousInnovation exists and is ubiquitous in the in the
public sectorpublic sector Innovation is Innovation is a complex processa complex process that that
involves complexinvolves complex human and organizational human and organizational forcesforces. .
Innovation is Innovation is driven by interests and driven by interests and pressurespressures
Any innovation leads to further policy-driven Any innovation leads to further policy-driven solutionssolutions
Innovation is assessed mostly by “soft” Innovation is assessed mostly by “soft” measure criteriameasure criteria
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ImplicationsImplications Public sector organizations should Public sector organizations should
encourageencourage and stimulate organizational- and stimulate organizational-level innovationlevel innovation
[given the positive impact on organizational [given the positive impact on organizational and innovative performance]and innovative performance]
Some components of innovativeness Some components of innovativeness should be more emphasizedshould be more emphasized, i.e., creativity , i.e., creativity [strong impact], risk-taking- should be [strong impact], risk-taking- should be emphasized.emphasized.
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ImplicationsImplications (Cont.) (Cont.) Public organizations should Public organizations should consider consider
ways to enhance market orientation, ways to enhance market orientation, team spirit and connectedness-team spirit and connectedness- which which contributed to organizational contributed to organizational innovativenessinnovativeness
Internal politics and centralization Internal politics and centralization reduced organizational innovativeness- reduced organizational innovativeness- their frequency and impact should be their frequency and impact should be reduced in organizations seeking reduced in organizations seeking innovativenessinnovativeness
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ImplicationsImplications (Cont.) (Cont.) The The model can be replicated to third sector model can be replicated to third sector
organizations too.organizations too.
Of the InterviewsOf the Interviews Public organizations ought to emphasize & Public organizations ought to emphasize &
nurture the facilitating forcesnurture the facilitating forces [i.e., [i.e., openness, progress and learning, and openness, progress and learning, and consider the obstacles [i.e., tradition and consider the obstacles [i.e., tradition and internal politics ]internal politics ]
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ImplicationsImplications (Cont.) (Cont.)
Public organizations and decision makers Public organizations and decision makers should aim at addressing the needs that should aim at addressing the needs that arise from the field: i.e., arise from the field: i.e., improved service, improved service, increased efficiency, enhanced progress increased efficiency, enhanced progress and continuous learning.and continuous learning.
Public organizations should develop and Public organizations should develop and use systematic use systematic innovation and innovation and organizational organizational performance performance measuresmeasures
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