The objective of this study is to investigate the sensitivity of the estimated relationship between innovation and firm … different classifications of innovation. The analyses are performed in both level and growth rate dimensions. The overall …. -- Knowledge capital ; productivity ; innovation ; manufacturing ; services ; knowledge intensity ; Community Innovation Survey …

concentration upon innovation, focusing on robust findings, questions of interpretation, and the identification of major gaps. We … also consider the more modest literature that considers the effect on innovation of firm characteristics other than size …

A persistent theme in the academic literature on technological innovation is that incumbent enterprises have great … difficulty crossing the abyss created by a radical technological innovation. It is argued that incumbents go into decline, while … performance in markets shaken by a radical technological innovation …

Using a recent sample of hi-tech Chinese small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs), we examine whether family … innovative productivity, consuming less innovation input i.e. R&D expenditure, generating no less innovation outcomes or output i ….e. sales on the new products or technology. The cause of FBs' innovative behaviors may lie in financial constraints on SMEs …

that influence innovation by firms and their subsequent growth. Using a dataset from a survey of nearly 4,000 firms in 24 … transition countries, we find evidence of the importance of a minimum of rivalry in both innovation and growth: the presence of … market power in product markets are utilised to undertake innovation …

Successful innovation is a precondition for economic prosperity. While various potential determinants of innovative … of owner-managed SMEs and innovative capacity. This finding is highly robust when controlling for spatial correlations. …

Successful innovation is a precondition for economic prosperity. While various potential determinants of innovative … of owner-managed SMEs and innovative capacity. This finding is highly robust when controlling for various sorts of …

This paper aims at investigating the relationship between firms' profit efficiency, access to finance and innovation … efficiency in order to increase profitability. Among firms that have embarked in product innovation, those in the industry and … help to better understand the link between innovation, financial constraints and efficiency, which goes beyond the idea …