who start or join for-profit firms using information from the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and …

This study investigates how local milieus foster innovation success of firms. We complement the common practice of … availability of highly skilled labor and the proximity to suppliers matters for firms’ innovation performance. Interestingly …, location factors obtained from the survey provide a more accurate explanation on how local milieus facilitate innovation. …

recipients' investment is less sensitive to internal liquidity. -- Research and development ; liquidity constraints ; innovation …

developments at the firm level, the topic of design innovation has not been linked to the open innovation concept yet. In this … Innovation ; Product Market Performance …

During the last 20 years, R&D and innovation activities in the service sector have clearly increased. Especially … technological information within the economy. They are providers, purchasers or partners in the context of innovation. A sound … innovation capacity, especially knowledge, creativity, market and management skills let them become bridges for innovation …

This study analyzes the effects of public R&D policy schemes on the innovation activities of firms located in Eastern … their innovation activities by about four percentage points. …