in small and medium enterprises has led to the development and implementation of design innovation programs, with many … western countries investing in design innovation programs for better firm performance. This paper investigates how firms … respond to a design innovation program and engage in continuous innovation, doing more business with a focused less diverse …

' innovation performance. In addition, it specifically analyses whether a firm's size affects the amount spent on design and the …The objective of this study is to provide an analysis of the importance of design - defined as the procedures, choice … return in terms of innovation output to this activity. In doing so, it partly compensates for the lack of empirical evidence …

Innovation is central to economic growth, as the area in which it develops takes the whole sphere of economic … activities: product, process, service, organization, marketing, hence the economic effects they may cause. Creating "innovative … measures that European countries which already apply and Romania, willing to encourage innovation. The present paper presents …

) involving Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The purpose of the research is to build understanding of how the integration of … product and service design and the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) can contribute to identify … service design and ICT are used to analyse the data. Finally, the possibility of extending the approach into a general …