States that the emergence of a formalised new product development can be attributed to the needs of companies in the capitalist system for maintaining a competitive advantage in their operating markets. Describes the process as one of innovation defined as:‘the technical, industrial and...

This paper analyses the role of creative industries in affecting an economy's innovation performance. We conducted a survey of more than 2,000 creative industry enterprises from Austria which are defined by a combination of sector affiliation and the degree of creativity of the services they...