تعزيز القدرة على الابتكار من خلال ممارسات التمكين: دراسة تجريبية في المؤسسات الصغيرة والمتوسطة

الملخص EN

This study analyzed the effect of empowerment on the ability to innovate by examining the characteristics of these effects.

the study hypotheses were tested by applying analyzes at the level of individuals based on survey data collected from 148 employees of five small and medium enterprises in the industrial sector.

the results of data analysis using SPSS showed that participation in decision-making, teamwork, communication, freedom and trust, and the development of creative behavior is positively associated with the ability to innovate.

in clarifying the main role played by the dimensions of empowerment in the process of forming an enabling and innovative work environment, the study recommended that decision-makers focus on the administrative practices of empowerment to enhance the innovative capacity of SMES by adopting decentralization that enables employees to make decisions and stimulate innovation.