focus on manufacturing, both in the literature and in the way enterprise surveys are designed. -- innovation ; services …, that would encompass both manufacturing ad services. Meeting this challenge will, however, be difficult, given the strong …Services dominate all advanced economies but service innovations are still an underresearched topic. One of the reasons …

private sector can help to stimulate growth. An analysis of innovation at the firm level for Caribbean manufacturing and … services sectors shows that patent rights, the level of domestic sales, collaboration for innovation purposes, innovation … vital in addressing this problem. Innovation, a necessary condition for competitiveness, is a key channel through which the …

sample. However, this positive significant effect corresponds to the high-tech sector and services, while the effect is not … significant for traditional manufacturing. The results support the policy agenda of promoting structural change in European …

: products and processes, manufacturing and services, as well as input indicators, intermediaries and outputs. However …Innovation can be a source of competitive advantage for companies, either through the improvement of methods and … techniques capable of generating new products or services, or perfecting existing ones. Along these lines, it is particularly …

innovation leads to job losses and wage growth has a negative effect that is lower than in other industries. Business services …The patterns and mechanisms of job creation in business services are investigated in this article by considering the … role of innovation, demand, wages and the composition of employment by professional groups. A model is developed and an …

innovation behavior between the manufacturing and services sectors, for example, with respect to information sources and … entrepreneurship. The results of this paper reveal the importance of service innovation not only for the services sector but also for … the manufacturing sector consistent with servicification. In general, different types of innovation are undertaken by …