This article analyzes, empirically, the link between public procurement and innovation activities by taking into … applications for 24 countries over the period 1995-2012, we test the impact of public procurement on innovation activities and … patenting is positively affected by the public procurement while a high degree of import penetration reduces the innovation …

How are OECD countries supporting digital innovation and ensuring that benefits spread across the economy? This paper … explores the current landscape of strategies and initiatives implemented in OECD countries to support innovation in the digital …) strategies. The paper also discusses policy instruments used across OECD to support digital innovation targeting four objectives …

In this article we investigate the determinants of the Innovation Linkages in Europe. We use data from the European … Innovation Scoreboard of the European Commission in the period 2000-2019 for 36 countries. Data are analyzed using Panel Data … the Innovation Linkages in Europe is positively associated with “Buyer Sophistication”, “Government Procurement of …

Innovation is a collective process that entails the coordination of distributed knowledge across diverse organizations …. Technology infrastructures provide innovation systems with governance mechanisms to create and sustain complementarities across … otherwise dispersed competences. The paper presents innovation platforms as a specific case of technology infrastructure …

This paper reviews existing innovation metrics at the company-level and country-level, and proposes a system of … signposts of innovation to help executives with a guiding framework and data resources for evaluating and planning innovation … of innovation activities that today's businesses undertake. We also incorporate input from The Conference Board members …

Federal research funding to universities is often based on a desire to stimulate innovation - so that they spend … innovation and productivity growth. In this paper we use new data to examine how the main organizational structure used to train …

The growing importance of innovation in the modern economy has revived the interest of economic sciences in studies on … the mechanisms that govern innovation and its impact on economic development. This growth of interest induced the concept … of the national system of innovation (NSI), which occupies an important place in the innovation policy of all developed …

The main aim of the paper is to assess the innovation gap between the national innovation systems (NIS) of the European … Union (EU) and the average level of innovation of EU economies. The study takes into account NIS identified in the … fields of NIS and the innovation gap is reviewed, the definitions and selected classifications of NIS around the world are …

Economics and innovation scholars have long recognized the potential of public procurement to trigger innovation. To …? This paper addresses these issues by providing a literature survey of research on public procurement of innovation (PPI …: i) Does PPI spur innovation? ii) How should PPI be designed to best spur innovation? iii) What are the main barriers to …