The importance of understanding how consumers gather and evaluate information about the new products is essential for … providers. This paper considers the student population as consumers and attempt to determine where students as consumers learn … Polytechnic in Sibenik and comprised students of all majors and years of study. Results indicated that students as consumers …

hurting intellectual property and consumers. Is this appropriate, effective and efficient? Purpose of the article: The primary …

In this paper, we give an overview on recent developments in the research on national innovation systems (NIS … of these research trends that the concept has developed in distinctive directions. In international comparisons of … innovation systems, heterogeneity in the structure of the systems is only marginally taken into account, an aspect that may …

vaccine research to fight international epidemics of infectious disease. The implementation of patent buyouts could be … financed by tapping the expected savings to key players within the international health economy. …

instead that a company may use its international value chain (customers, suppliers and competitors) to utilize foreign sources … for innovation at home. We suggest a combination of three factors to identify and explain such innovation strategies … customers as a source for innovation that is more beneficial to standardized products and becomes more feasible if the lead …

orchestration. Literature review and a case study of an international innovation community indicate, first, that of prerequisites to … that facilitates innovation. In particular, we examine promotion of knowledge mobility as a part of innovation network …

chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but … intellectual property rights and of offshoring costs on the rate of innovation and on the offshoring intensity. In chapter 4 I … and estimates the importance of international trade in intermediate inputs and internationally mobile capital for the …

, and international orientation. Entrepreneurship literature argues that only high-quality start-ups contribute to … also analyses the impact of environmental orientation on the quality dimensions of growth orientation and international … methodological approaches and variable definitions. However, the categorisation into factor-driven, efficiency-driven, and innovation …