Understanding Cultural Differences in Innovation: A Conceptual Framework and Future Research Directions

Extant literature on innovation has produced important and significant results. However, no study to date has provided researchers with a framework to understand innovation from a cultural differences perspective. To fill this research gap, the author proposes a framework that categorizes culture and innovation studies into the following six approaches: (1) innovation characteristics, (2) adoption of/propensity to adopt innovations, (3)...