Innovation strategies of entrepreneurs are mapped with growth and performance of their firms in this study. Findings of … innovation strategies experienced more employment growth, higher profitability, and better sales dynamics than those that adopted … occasional innovation approach. Market growth of continuous innovating firms realized faster pace than other type of firms …

been known for many years about the way innovation takes place and finds that many of the shortcomings of RIU in Asia were … precisely because lessons from previous research on agricultural innovation were "not put into use" in the programme … research: (i) Promoting research into use requires enabling innovation. This goes beyond fostering collaboration, and includes …

agricultural research should be used for innovation. The paper suggests a number of novel entry points for projects promoting … contested visions of research and innovation within the programme and between the programme and its donors and other …

trafficking); 2) the role of social media and migrant integration; 3) the use of social media in diaspora engagement; and 4) the …

This paper investigates the relationship between transnational practices and integration by testing whether they are … three dimensions and their aggregated index are then compared to both structural and socio-cultural integration. The …, Burundi, Ethiopia and Afghanistan. Our results show that both structural and socio-cultural integration provides tentative …

This paper sets out to explore the nature of new organisational and institutional vehicles for managing innovation in …-the-radar innovation. For each of these classes of innovation management vehicles this review has mapped the diversity of emerging examples … these new and as yet poorly-understood modes of innovation that have the greatest potential to effect change, although …

within the context of technological innovation. We differentiate among a firm's direct ties, indirect ties and degree of …

value chain integration in innovation processes. Positive interrelation also exists in vertical alliances, as immediate past … governance view of collaboration, and test these on an extensive panel dataset of innovation-active Dutch firms during 1996 …

transfers. In Africa mobile phone usage has increased sharply and mobile banking providers are extending their services …, enabling greater opportunities for mobile remittances. The rise of mobile banking in Africa, however, differs substantially … across countries, mainly due to a lack of financial infrastructure. Consequently, the opportunities that mobile banking …

has changed the essential nature of innovation - driven by widespread access to the ability to replicate and improve … - remains the same. Hence a focus on endogenous innovation policy is as relevant today as it was 50 years ago. …