The objective was to identify links between innovation inputs and economic performance. The result is a structured set of influential factors which lead to innovation and economic outcomes. A systematical move from the non-innovative company towards the innovation follower and leader with a...

The recent economic crisis has further increased the gap between the group of innovative companies and the ones relying on an efficient exploitation of the traditional factors of production. Building a work environment where every employee is able to develop his/her creativity and his/her...