to R&D activities. Finally conclude that innovation cannot be successful unless the knowledge and information in the R …Innovation plays a central role in economic development, at regional and national level. In the competitive environment … achieve innovations of high quality. Depending on the type of industry, the type of business, the type of innovation and the …

Innovation is becoming the most important key issue for company's success in the 21st century. In the competitive … accepted that innovation can be better achieved by working in team particularly in the virtual environments. The employed web … findings. Virtual teams base on information technology are formed to facilitate transnational innovation processes and it …

relationship to R&D activities. Finally conclude that innovation cannot be successful, unless the knowledge and information in the …Innovation plays a central role in economic development, at the regional and national level. In the competitive … innovation and the strategic objectives that have been set, firms will regularly have to modify the way in which their R&D and …

uses the Schumpeterian model of innovation-diffusion as a framework for the study of "why growth rates differ" between …. Chapter 4, which focuses on the relation between innovation-diffusion, structural changes in world trade and export … material to discuss the implications of innovation-diffusion for changes in specialization patterns/intra-industry trade. The …

This paper reports on a desk-study on innovation performance and policies influencing it in four Nordic countries. The … contains a descriptive analysis of innovation activities in the Nordic area and a broader set of countries with which the … Nordic countries may be compared with the help of data from the Community Innovation Survey (CIS) and other relevant sources …

quantifies the effect of binding financial constraints on the innovation propensity of Italian companies. Once provided a rich … baseline specification for innovation, I analyze the impact of financial constraints by exploiting a survey-based direct … features. My results show firms that are more likely to suffer from financial problems to have a probability of innovation that …

quantifies the effects of financial barriers to the innovation propensity of Italian companies. Employing direct measures of … feedback-effect of innovation on firms' financial position. Results suggest that the innovative propensity of a company is … reflected onto a stronger depressive effect of financial constraints on innovation (-34%). Finally, the paper also provides …