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Innovative firms with good ideas may still struggle to fine-tune them to the stage where they can attract outside funding. We conduct a five-country randomized experiment that tests the impact of an investment readiness program. Firms then pitched their ideas to independent judges. The program...
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emerging) on the importance of the innovation framework and local innovation capabilities. Our analysis of 588 R … whereas a host country’s innovation framework and capability overall do affect the location decision, their ultimate effects …, innovation and educational policies and programmes …
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We analyze the spillover effect of fixed asset investment incentive on firm innovation by estimating the influence of … asset investment incentive significantly reduces firm innovation. In a simple model, we show that the reduction could arise … because some firms choose to upgrade their technology given the investment incentive, and the upgrade crowds out innovation …
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MSMEs find it challenging to undertake innovation activities given their limited resources and capabilities. Studies on … innovation in MSMEs have identified internal and external factors that affect innovation capabilities and activities, one of … been used by governments to promote innovation especially in MSMEs. Using the 2015 Survey of Innovation Activities of …
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