This paper synthesizes five determinants of innovation and productivity of a nation. They are namely: (1) human … aspects. Though this paper separately identifies the determinants of innovation and productivity, using them for creating … innovation and productivity into a process is complex and dynamic. Hence, for instance, this paper suggest primarily investigate …

innovation strategies and innovation activities to pursue three interconnected aims: a) better understand firm behaviour by … analysing qualitative features of innovation processes (motivations, dynamics, linkages among driving factors and collaboration …. The concluding section highlights implications for innovation surveys’ methods, further quantitative analyses, as well as …

learning plays an important role in SBEE. Against this background, the current study addresses the following research question …: What are the specifications of experiential learning for further developing the didactics of SBEE, as identified through … implementation of four core activities of experiential learning: bringing real-worldness into the learning setting, recognising the …

In the last decades, innovation activity has been defined by an increasing complexity and a faster pace of the … underlying technological change. Accordingly, several studies have shown that competitive systems of innovation benefit from …

reforms that would likely increase the rate of innovation and the number of startups due to immigrants in the country. Key …

This study investigates the impacts of Chinese high-tech enterprise certification policy on enterprise innovation by … certification can promote Chinese enterprise innovation, especially the innovation captured by invention patents. The results of a … certification can influence enterprise innovation through tangible and intangible channels. The heterogeneity analysis shows that …

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 …

recipients' investment is less sensitive to internal liquidity. -- Research and development ; liquidity constraints ; innovation …