In their development of national systems of innovation, catching up countries with low or moderate innovation … performance usually focus on top-down approach and centralized implementation of innovation policy instruments. Given the limited … contribution to the national innovation system. In Croatia, such opportunities emerge from access to European Structural and …

competition are encouraged (Raaijmakers, 2012). Additionally, active participation within the innovation eco system of a Science … al., 2013), especially within an innovation ecosystem because actors are dependent on each other's behavior (Pisano … & Teece, 2007) to be successful in innovation. This research focuses on the question how to design the collective ideation …

It has been shown that firms tend to develop different modes of innovation triggered by the relationship between … innovation; second, relating them to firms' innovative and economic performance; and, analyzing the relationship between the … different innovation modes and the economic impact of the crisis on the firms' performance. These hypotheses are tested by …

activities associated with the development of its innovation process. Innovation is a highly complex process, very contingent and … onerously demanding. With innovation as a key source of high economic performance, it is important to understand to what extent … the current economic crisis is to constrain the innovation of firms and thus, the process of wealth creation. The main …