innovation. In particular, industries whose younger firms depend more on external finance realize faster rate of technological …

account firm heterogeneity. We find support for the prediction that competition has a negative effect on innovation … important channels for domestic firm innovation. We do not find support for the inverted U effect of competition on innovation …. There is partial support for the hypothesis that firms in a more pro-business environment invest more in innovation and are …

relationship between competition and innovation, Aghion, Dewatripont and Rey (1999) showed that this could be reversed if agency …

’s internal and external environment. This dissertation contributes to the entrepreneurship and innovation literatures by …

Information technology (IT) innovation research examines the organizational and technological factors that determine IT … by focusing on information requirements as a driver of IT innovation adoption and diffusion. Our framework of IT … innovation diffusion incorporates three industry-level sources of information requirements: process complexity, clock speed and …

market orientation, innovation, entrepreneurship and organizational learning among Illinois beef producers, and measures the …

proximity enhances innovation, especially the number of product innovations. …

The process through which entrepreneurial firms plan and achieve strategic growth and innovation often reflects a … build internal cultures in order to stimulate and drive innovation and improve organizational effectiveness. Drawing upon … both strategic-management and entrepreneurial-dynamics perspectives, the authors argue that sustained innovation requires …