There is great interest in evaluating the impact of private equity investments on innovation and economic growth …. However, there is no direct empirical evidence on the effects of such transactions on the innovation strategies of … Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program research awards. We find that SBIR firms attracting private equity investments are …

There is great interest in evaluating the impact of private equity investments on innovation and economic growth …. However, there is no direct empirical evidence on the effects of such transactions on the innovation strategies of … Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program research awards. We find that SBIR firms attracting private equity investments are …

'This is a fine collection of papers focusing on the role of public support in facilitating innovation. A key theme is … the concentration on innovation by small firms, which is both timely and crucial. The collection should be of value to … scholars, policymakers and students.' - (Rajeev K. Goel, Illinois State University, US). -- Public support for innovation …

This is a fine collection of papers focusing on the role of public support in facilitating innovation. A key theme is … the concentration on innovation by small firms, which is both timely and crucial. The collection should be of value to … scholars, policymakers and students.' - Rajeev K. Goel, Illinois State University, US. Public support for innovation, chiefly …