We analyze the relationship between innovation and firms' performance in Brazil using a comprehensive database that … cross-references innovation information by PINTEC (Technological Innovation Research) of the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of … modeling suggest that variables associating with investments in innovation, which are connected to the innovative effort of a …

blends contextual information and cognitive knowledge from Global Innovation and Knowledge Academy (GIKA) contributions to …

The study promotes the role of culture as a long-term strategic instrument for innovation and competitiveness … innovation capacity and competitiveness performance, more than in countries where effects are less severe. The empirical evidence … derived by this study, however, does not support this hypothesis. Culture affects innovation and competitiveness capacities …

alliances and innovation respectively and both are essential for the Latin American region as it moves forward to greater …

innovation. Yet, practitioners still need to understand why some clusters fail to collaborate despite their geographic proximity …. This longitudinal study investigates an ICT public–private innovation cluster that fails to collaborate and explores how … proximity; and (3) geographic distance is seen as an accelerator of entrepreneurship and innovation. These findings contribute …

Innovation and the customer participation are central issues in research focusing on the performance of firms. However …, the current literature offers little guidance on the extent of connection between firm innovation capabilities and … that customer participation may account for the effects of service firm innovation capabilities (both technical and non …

literature on dynamic capabilities, organizational change, and innovation in the context of organizational performance and …

Innovation in Latin America is a challenge for achieving development. Several Latin American countries and businesses …. Institutional, governmental and business policies and practices need to be enhanced in order to increase such innovation. Increasing …