productivity of workers through the transmission of knowledge, skills, and competencies, which then increase the earnings capacity …

knowledge: rational, emotional and spiritual. This goal is transposed into practice throughout exploratory quantitative research …

important conditions for R&D cooperation and innovation. I begin by providing a "beyond-R&D" definition of absorptive capacity … cooperative R&D on incremental product, process and radical innovation. Employing the IAB Establishment Panel Survey on about 1200 … German innovation-based establishments during 2007-2011, findings demonstrate that adoption of employment practices …

This paper investigates whether the existence of knowledge spillovers, differences in the capacity of firms to … behaviour of companies, not just for the knowledge generated in the same industry, but also for that generated in the same …, we find that innovation performance exhibits a high degree of inertia. Further, some other observed firm characteristics …

rather than training workers to enhance innovation performance. …

Leadership styles and human capital are important drivers of innovation processes. The way the leader interacts with … the organization members can pre-empt or leverage innovation processes as leaders influence, empower and motivate other … individuals in the achievement of their goals. Human capital is an important driver of innovation and competitiveness, as it will …