This paper studies at firm level the relation between managerial capacity in doing innovation and profitability. Moving … econometrically that managerial efficiency in mastering the production of innovation is an important determinant of firm innovative …, we provide a “direct” measure of innovation managerial capacity, then plugged into a profit margin equation augmented by …

Starting from today’s definition of innovation indicators, this paper analyses the dynamic relationships between … innovation activities (approximated by two innovation input indicators and one innovation output indicator) and per capita income … in Germany for the two periods from 1850 until 1913 and 1951 until 1999. Already the first step of the analysis which is …

. Innovation is treated as an exogenous process or a by-product of investment in machinery and equipment. Grossman and Helpman … develop a unique approach in which innovation is viewed as a deliberate outgrowth of investments in industrial research by …

been known for many years about the way innovation takes place and finds that many of the shortcomings of RIU in Asia were … precisely because lessons from previous research on agricultural innovation were "not put into use" in the programme … research: (i) Promoting research into use requires enabling innovation. This goes beyond fostering collaboration, and includes …

“Monitoring innovation activities of innovation process participants” is a project which has been carried out by the … Higher School of Economics (HSE) for several years to promote monitoring and analysis of innovation issues in general, and on … empirical knowledge about the nature and types of interaction between various actors of the national innovation system. In 2009 …