, fosters firm innovation. We find that firms that support more politicians, winning politicians, politicians on Congressional … employ a natural experiment to show a causal effect of political activism on innovation. We also show evidence of intra …

and innovation effort in firms. We test predictions derived from our framework using a sample of more than 7,000 firms … induce managers to decrease buffering effects promoting innovation effort; but 2) stronger NCGI employee protections magnify … increase commitment effects promoting innovation effort. Cross-country research on the relationship between firm slack and …

impact of public technology policies on innovation of firms located in Eastern Germany. The main question is whether public … funding stimulates innovation activities or whether crowding-out effects between public and private means occur. A non … companies would have invested remarkably less if they had not participated in public innovation policy schemes. …

crystallize opportunities surrounding new technologies. While innovation is the fundamental driver of growth and prosperity, how … innovation commons. Allen explores and analyses various examples of these structures, including hackerspaces and the institutions … about the purpose, scope, and application of innovation policy." …

Innovation offshoring (IO) has become a widespread management practice. Yet, evidence on the performance implications … explore institutions that facilitate reverse knowledge transfer and/or institutional arbitrage with respect to innovation … innovation performance. As predicted, this relationship is moderated by differences in the institutional environments across …

In this essay I discuss the role of cooperation in the process of innovation. I argue for a reorientation of the way we …, as distinct from 'positive' cooperation, which facilitates creativity, self-expression and ultimately innovation …

question we examine empirically refers to the possibility that an economic crisis could affect innovation performance through … associated with ICT-enabled innovation performance. This is the third research question of this paper. Our study is based on firm … decreased due to the crisis. Further, statistically significant negative relationship between ICT-enabled product innovation and …

This study investigates the impact of internal and external research and development (R&D) on the innovation … stronger for Indian SMEs. The negative relationship between firm size and innovation output implies that SMEs in both countries …&D has been examined for both countries. The study is unique in comparing Indian and Pakistani SMEs innovation activities …