Entrepreneurship involves innovation and uncertainty. We outline a theory of entrepreneurship, which highlights the … importance of social networks in promoting innovation and reducing uncertainty. Our findings suggest that this “social” aspect of …

Since the 1990s, Japanese firms have sought to expand their capacity for innovation by incorporating Western management … successful — Japanese firms are presently at the forefront of technological and service innovation in areas such as digital … features: the vertical value chain model, cross-industry collaboration, dynamic knowledge integration, and strategic innovation …

Innovation and technology are main sources of competitiveness. This study addresses two research questions. First …, which economies are competitive in terms of innovation and technology? Second, what are the variables that determine … competitiveness in innovation and technology? Analysis of Factorial of Correspondences (AFC), through the analysis of principal …

Abstract Purpose - Recent OECD (2010, 2011) reports argue that eco-innovation is the key to realising growth. The … purpose of this paper is to analyse the drivers of eco-innovation and to compare the impact of eco-innovation and non-eco-innovation … stimulating eco-innovation. Design/methodology/approach - The approach utilised by this paper is empirical in nature. A modified …

This paper presents a systematic analysis of the net economic benefits associated with the Small Business Innovation …

the power of technology to eradicate poverty. While technology and innovation are significantly changing the landscape of …

We investigate the impacts of the U.S. publicly-funded Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program’s funding on …

Our descriptive analysis of a random sample of businesses that received Phase II Small Business Innovation Research …

-owned firm and a male-owned firm, both conducting research funded by the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, will …