detailed regional facilitating and driving factors related, inter alia, to talent, innovation, skills, networks, accessibility …

market (innovation). It turns out that spillovers from rivals lead to more imitation, while inputs from customers and … research institutions enhance original innovation. …

We focus on both individual and local uncertainty to explain the innovation potential of entrepreneurs in the NUTS1 UK … choices are truncated is taken as a determinant of an entrepreneur's innovation decision. GEM (Global Entrepreneurship Monitor … determinant of individual entrepreneurial choice. The regional effect appears to amount to about 4% of the innovation differences …

We investigate the effect of profit-sharing on product and process innovation. Profit-sharing is a credible commitment … optimize the production process and products with the management. We take account of possible selectivity effects and using … that the introduction of profit-sharing only spurs product innovation. …