economic system, influencing innovation management in its very core. This study deals with one of the barriers that might …

This paper examines innovation among very small firms and provides new insights into both internal and external … for the period 2000–2006, the following facts emerge: (i) in contrast to larger firms, innovation in micro firms with 1 … innovation among micro firms compared to other firms, (iii) affiliation to a domestically owned multinational enterprise group …

Universities are widely recognized as a critical source of technological innovation and are heralded for the …

This study analyzes the impact of local linkages, international linkages, and absorptive capacity on firm innovation … international linkages have a positive impact on innovation. Further analysis confirms that absorptive capacity has a stronger … moderating effect on the relationship between local linkages and innovation than it does on the relationship between …

affects inventive activity (including innovation and patenting) while analyzing the views and predictions that have used …, professional and institutional attributes, the findings show that NE increases both patenting and innovation. Implications for …

organization. Finally, we discuss several directions for future research in this increasingly important area of innovation and …