strategic knowledge management and in the literature of organizational learning. Innovation needs a business environment that is …Innovation has become a central theme and challenge in the literature of entrepreneurship, SMEs management, and … conducive to long-term investments in new business activities. This way, the development of innovation policy in SMEs forms an …

and with the existence of a specialized R&D department. Product innovation increases foreign competitiveness, which is a …

financially constrained and apply for a loan at their house bank, we can show that Innovation activities are further reduced and …

Using a dynamic model of a step-by-step innovation race between financially constrained firms, I study how financial … constraints affect innovation activity. The novel theoretical results derive from an analysis of the interaction between the … incentive effect of competition on innovation and the effect competition has on the degree of credit rationing. I find that the …

This paper studies the relationship between optimal prizes and scarcity of ideas in innovation contests. We consider a … model where both ideas and effort are integral parts of the innovation process. Contest participants are privately informed …

This study examines the relationship between the two sides of innovation of research and development (R&D) and … innovation spillovers. In addition, decreasing competition magnifies the spillover effect. The net effect of the total spillover …

for the US market on the innovation efforts of the Mexican manufacturing sector. After controlling for the influence of … innovation of Mexican manufacturing firms in products, in processes, and for the world. Given that the quadratic positive effect …