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Blockchain for SMEs and entrepreneurs in Israel
Bianchini, Marco; Kwon, Insung - 2020
This report investigates the development of the Blockchain ecosystem in Israel, against the background of the SME and … and firms being targeted, and relevance for enhancing digitalisation and productivity in the SME population at large. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012202774
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Blockchain for SMEs and entrepreneurs in Italy
Bianchini, Marco - 2020
This report investigates the development of the blockchain ecosystem in Italy, against the background of the SME and … and firms being targeted, and relevance for enhancing digitalisation and productivity in the SME population at large. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012454052
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Potential and partnerships in innovations in EU-funded research projects
Nepelski, Daniel; Piroli, Giuseppe - 2016
.g. between two SMEs or two large companies, is likely to be higher, as compared to heterogeneous partnerships, e.g. an SME and a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011780084
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R&D policies for young SMEs : input and output effects
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Delanote, Julie - 2015
This paper evaluates the current focus of EU policy makers on small and medium-sized, young independent firms in high-tech sectors. Therefore, the effect of subsidies on both R&D input and R&D output is compared between independent high-tech young firms (NTBFs), independent low-tech young firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010519610
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Knowledge Protection Practices in Innovating Smes
Thomä, Jörg - 2017
This paper examines the use of innovation protection mechanisms in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). By starting from a knowledge-based view, the aim is to achive a better understanding of how the role perceived by innovating SMEs of patent protection and the long-term retention of qualified...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966706
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Exploiting Knowledge : The Importance of Regional Allegiance and Territorial Loyalty in Implementing a Regional Small Business Innovation System
Vass, Laurie Thomas - 2015
In his recent discussion of regional innovation systems (RIS), Philip Cooke outlines the two starkly different interpretations of regional innovation systems. (Regional Innovation Systems, Asymmetric Knowledge and the Legacies of Learning, Draft 2007). He notes in his review, "Clearly, there are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014210256
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SME policy and firms' productivity in Latin America
Ibarrarán, Pablo; Maffioli, Alessandro; Stucchi, Rodolfo - 2009
Very little is known about the effectiveness of SME policies, and a careful look at the structure, mechanisms and … American and Caribbean countries to analyze the magnitude and determinants of the productivity gap between large and SME firms … and to simulate of the impact on productivity of various policy scenarios. -- SMEs ; SME policy ; productivity ; Latin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003903965
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SME Policy and Firms’ Productivity in Latin America
Ibarraran, Pablo - 2009
Very little is known about the effectiveness of SME policies, and a careful look at the structure, mechanisms and … American and Caribbean countries to analyze the magnitude and determinants of the productivity gap between large and SME firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155323
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Public Funding of Innovation : Exploring Applications and Allocations of the European SME Instrument
Mina, Andrea; Di Minin, Alberto; Martelli, Irene; … - 2021
the SME Instrument with the specific aim to support businesses with high-growth potential in need of external finance. By …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013216215
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No net zero without SMEs : Exploring the key issues for greening SMEs and green entrepreneurship
OECD - 2021
SMEs and entrepreneurs are of critical importance for reaching climate objectives. They have a significant environmental footprint on aggregate, but also make important contributions to reaching net zero through their innovations and greening efforts. This paper discusses the importance of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012801198