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The Sustainability of Intellectual Capital in Enhancing Organizational Innovation: Case Study of Sulaimani Polytechnic University

Version 1 : Received: 9 July 2023 / Approved: 11 July 2023 / Online: 11 July 2023 (04:22:58 CEST)

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Hama, N.O.; Cavusoglu, B. The Sustainability of Intellectual Capital in Enhancing Organizational Innovation: A Case Study of Sulaimani Polytechnic University. Sustainability 2023, 15, 12068. Hama, N.O.; Cavusoglu, B. The Sustainability of Intellectual Capital in Enhancing Organizational Innovation: A Case Study of Sulaimani Polytechnic University. Sustainability 2023, 15, 12068.

Abstract

The concept of intellectual capital is increasingly recognized as one of the most important strategic assets of organizations. The significance of intellectual resources, which are now critical for every business unit, is underlined in this paper. Thus, this research aims to identify the effectiveness of intellectual capital and its components on the organizational innovation at Sulaimani Polytechnic University in Sulaymaniyah Governorate, from the point of view of the faculty members (academic and administrative staff). The study developed both theoretical and empirical sections. The descriptive approach was used to determine the effectiveness of intellectual capital and the quantities of research methodologies was used to measure this effectiveness. The study aims at investigating the correlations and causal effect between intellectual capital and organizational innovation. Moreover, the study investigates the correlations and causal effect between human capital, structural capital and relational capital on radical and incremental innovation in the organization. To achieve this, the 392 total sample were collected and analyzed by SPSS 22 software. The findings provide evidence that intellectual capital and its components have a positive and statistically significant effect on the organizational innovation and its components.

Keywords

Intellectual Capital; Human Capital; Structural Capital; Relational Capital; Innovation; Incremental Innovation; Radical Innovation

Subject

Business, Economics and Management, Business and Management

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