Lopes, Luísa Ferreira - Centro de Estudos e Formação Avançada em Gestão e … - 2010
In searching for improvements in the measurement of innovation, in this paper we suggest the idea of conceiving … innovation as a latent variable or concept, i.e., one that cannot be accurately defined or directly measured. We propose the use … indirect measures of innovation that are more appropriate to the intrinsically imprecise nature of the concept to be measured …
