Download or read book Firm Internal Innovation Contests written by Björn Höber and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-03-03 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book highlights how employees’ work environment perceptions significantly influence individuals’ attitudes and their intention to participate in firm internal innovation contests. Furthermore, it emphasizes the aspects of an organizational encouragement for participating in such activities. In general, such aspects are diversified, multifaceted and are spread over all levels of the organization’s hierarchy. Based on strong theoretical foundations, this work presents a mixed-methods approach to investigate the impact and characteristics of a supporting work environment for innovation contests.