their participation in research-based training to enable innovation and growth. Design/methodology/approach – Action … growth. The learning approach that is suitable for specialisation in larger organisations is not suitable in the SME context …

A new form of business innovation, a response to the current challenges to growth initiatives, is being pioneered by a …. Such new‐growth businesses focus on growing new value by discovering new forms of demand. For example, in the mid‐1990s …

development sustains economic growth) are highlighted for discussion. For instance, the importance of private sector …

The innovative approach presented introduces a modified neoclassical growth model which includes a new bias of … technological progress in a quasi-endogenous growth model in which part of labor is used in the research & development sector. The … capital is positively influenced by the size of the R&D sector, sheds new light on innovation and growth as well as income …

, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs’ counterparts, i.e., the ‘control … very important-but specific-function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity growth … studies show that entrepreneurial firms produce important spillovers that affect regional employment growth rates of all …