Profit Partnerships project that isunderpinned by the Continuous Improvement and Innovation process. The evidence is …

SMEs new arenas to engage in what we may call are “global innovation” activities so as to gain, retain, and further … strengthen the competitive position. This pressure to go for global innovation is enhanced by given socio-demographic factors, e … carried out in the Metropolitan Region of Hamburg in Germany to identify barriers to innovation in selected industries and to …

Evaluation nutzt dabei zuerst Daten des Mannheimer Innovation Panel für die Untersuchung in Deutschland und später Daten der … Community Innovation Survey für die Untersuchung in Europa. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass die drei verschiedenen Ebenen der …

continuously innovate, often having to do more with less. Increasing awareness of the benefits of stimulating continuous innovation … in small and medium enterprises has led to the development and implementation of design innovation programs, with many … western countries investing in design innovation programs for better firm performance. This paper investigates how firms …

There is a well known saying: Research converts money into knowledge, innovation converts knowledge into money ….The knowledge-based economy has four pillars: innovation, education, the economic and institutional regime, and … the free movement of knowledge. Therefore, the EUdecision on the establishment of the European Institute of Innovation and …

innovation intensity shows that the innovative behaviour of food companies significantly deviates from other manufacturing … imitation and product modification strategies. Therefore, they realize an average innovation output without spending the same … industry have a higher innovation activity in terms of both innovation input and output. The impact of business expectations on …

Technology and innovation play an increasingly important role in the economic development of both developed and … innovation or imitation by developing a conceptual model and then empirically testing it using pesticide innovation data from a … rapidly developing country, China. We find that the government encouraged local innovation by opening regions to more …

This paper stresses that innovation in Hungary leaves something to be desired, and a perpetual lack ofinnovation also … agriculture in a critical situation. To avoid this, theconditions for innovation and innovation performance must be improved ….The system of innovation in the Hungarian agro-food sector does not lend itself to the application ofthe model constructed on R …

/processes a firm has at different stages of the innovation spectrum. A model is developed to regress this measure on several … determinants of innovation. Significant drivers of innovation include: collaborative arrangements, transfer of intellectual …