innovation also when referring to intra-country differences. …

and innovation. KIBS are generally understood as depending, driving and thriving on knowledge exchanges and therefore … paper investigates how the innovation performance and processes of KIBS firms are related to their distance from the nearest … Germany as a research field. While most current evidence on this topic emerges from Canada, we complements and add to this …

—promotes innovation. Firms with PhD CEOs produce more exploratory patents with greater novelty, generality and originality. PhD CEOs …

the Regional Innovation Systems approach it is argued that cities provide crucial innovation advantages working as … infrastructures on the innovation probability of KIS firms. However, the effects vary with the type of innovation pursued, thus … demonstrating a high complexity of local relations conducive to KIS firm innovation. …

and measurement approaches used in the Community Innovation Surveys. While controlling for firm size, age and sector, we …

The aim of this article is to study the innovation process and the key determinants of innovation activity development … in Russian regions. The theory of open innovation H. Chesbrough (2008) and three-sector model of innovative economy P. M … own innovation and attracting innovation from the outside; (2) attracting new technologies from the outside. The key …

and measurement approaches used in the Community Innovation Surveys. While controlling for firm size, age and sector, we …

Innovation is crucial for the success of enterprises and entrepreneurial activity. For the purposes of the study …, processes and decision-making methods entrepreneurs use (Slevin & Covin 1990, Miller 1983) reflected in innovation strategy …, culture, structure and capabilities. This study widens the questions on how, through whom and with what effects innovation …

largest sector of the country's economy. Different types of service innovation processes are identified: R&D-based, practice …/or innovation, and may be used with variable frequency. In a survey of 300 Swiss service companies, it was shown that innovative … service companies use service-specific innovation processes and methods more frequently, which can increase the profit share …

The study of the determinants of innovation processes has received great attention in both the economics and the … technological innovation - namely, product and process innovations - focusing on Italian manufacturing small and medium sized firms … successful technological innovation. Overall, results suggest that technological innovation in manufacturing SMEs is mainly …