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 two kinds of regional innovation occurring in these examples. The first …

innovation. The dataset is complemented with indicators of patent quality (patent renewal, forward citations, and patent family …

capacity of firms. While a remarkable wealth of knowledge has been accumulated on what accounts for small firm innovation … resource practices are positively related to the innovative capacity of entrepreneurial high technology firms. In particular …’ attachment and voluntary contribution to a firm are positively related with firm’s performance improvement and innovation. Those …

In this article we investigate the determinants of SMEs Innovation in Europe. We use data from the European Innovation … associated with “Enterprise births”, “Government Procurement of Advanced Technology Products”, “Firm Investments”, “Intellectual …

holds policy implications for both science, technology and innovation policy and foreign trade policy. …According to the research-based view of the firm, innovation is a key capability that can foster a sustainable … innovation on export performance in the context of low levels of innovation, which developing markets are characterized by. Since …

This study investigates the impact of internal and external research and development (R&D) on the innovation … stronger for Indian SMEs. The negative relationship between firm size and innovation output implies that SMEs in both countries …&D has been examined for both countries. The study is unique in comparing Indian and Pakistani SMEs innovation activities …

attributed to the fact that technology policy maintains special funding schemes for small and medium-sized companies. The fact …

This paper investigates the impact of in-house R&D and innovation management practices on innovation success in small … and medium-sized firms (SMEs). While there is little doubt about the significance of technology competence for generating … innovation management tools in order to achieve innovation success. We analyse whether such a strategy can pay off. Based on data …