This paper studies the impact of research and development (R&D) and innovation on employment growth, focusing on small … and medium-sized firms. Employment effects of R&D and innovation are unclear a priori as process innovation may be labor … both R&D and innovation increased employment growth, suggesting that innovation was either capital-saving or labor had …

Theoretical and empirical work on innovation and firm survival has produced varied and often conflicting findings. In … this paper, we draw on Schumpeterian models of competition and innovation and stochastic models of firm dynamics to … demonstrate that the conflicting findings may be due to linear specifications of the innovation-survival relationship. We …

technological and non-technological innovations. -- Innovation ; technological ; non-technological ; R&D ; firm ; development …

Canadian firms adjusts innovation activities, business strategies, and exit in response to large increases in Chinese imports …. Whether firms invest in process or product innovation matters: on average, the number of process innovations declines more … strongly than the number of product innovations. In addition, firms that initially pursue process innovation strategies and …

its impacts on three key business domains: technology-innovation-service (TIS). The main goal was to see what were the … interrelationships of business-consumers and consumers-business analysis to have a sustainable profit based on the models: Innovation and … implications in three key business domains (TIS) technology, innovation, and services. Therefore, businesses should pay attention …