This paper analyzes the effect of different cooperation forms on innovation in small and medium enterprises in Belgium …, Germany, Portugal and Spain using Community Innovation Survey data from 2008. We find that vertical cooperation and knowledge … positive effect of horizontal cooperation on sales due to product innovation only in Germany. …

Private innovative activities receive public innovation support from different political levels. Few studies have … empirically evaluated the influence of political systems on the reception of public innovation support and no other studies have … evaluated innovation support across Europe with CIS data. This paper analyses the differences between federal, semi-federal and …

in process R&D. The novelty is that if a firm invests more R&D its expected innovation return hazard rate stochastically …

-sized enterprises. In regional innovation systems, KIBS play a crucial role in distributing innovations and improving the regionś … SMEs cooperating with various KIBS and discuss the implications for regional innovation systems from a policy …

evidence from a laboratory experiment. In a creative real effort task simulating the innovation process, two distinct means of …

. In a creative real effort task simulating the innovation process, two distinct means of allocating subsidies are compared …