The traditional indicators on innovation rely on the linear assumption that research leads to development, centring on … the measurement of inputs and outputs. Based on the traditional innovation indicators, recent studies focused on the … industrial innovation process at Latin America state that nowadays Latin American firms display a passive role at world …

the context of government-sponsored social science programs and aimed at improving innovation in SMEs. As the paper shows …

also on the importance of alliances and an open innovation system for the development of radical inventions. …

competence building and innovation. Our analysis is based on a simple standard economics model for the sake of clarity in … understanding the link between the need for collaboration and competition in the innovation process at the national level. We find …

Using a unique panel data of Dutch innovation and financial variables we empirically investigate how financing and … innovation vary across firm characteristics. The study also tries to gauge the extent of market failure due to the presence of …, debt financing and innovation choices are not independent of firm characteristics such as age, size, and existing leverage …

Innovation is a multilevel phenomenon. Not only characteristics of firms but also environment within which firms … developing countries, we estimate a multilevel model of innovation that integrates explanatory factors at different levels of the …