Although non-R&D innovation activities account for a significant portion of innovation efforts carried out across very … jointly considering the effects of R&D and the impact of non-R&D innovation activities on the productivity levels of ?firms …

Diversity is considered key to research, innovation and growth. However, throughout the literature, the exact meaning … diversity and innovation directly. To fill in this gap in the literature, this paper offers an empirical analysis of the … relationship between technological diversity and the impact of innovation at the EU regional level whilst including different …

performance and how to harness innovation to increase its competitiveness in the global economy. It encouraged a high degree of … in its science and innovation systems, briefly recount policy initiatives to improve them, and outline the main arguments … science base and Scotland?s innovation system, and the lack of coherent policy to address that 'disconnect'. The questions are …

managed largely from western firms. This fact has manifold consequences for the innovation behaviour of plants, among others …

, it is increasingly applied to regional innovation context [OECD 2013; Foray, David, Hall 2009; McCann, Ortega …-Argiles 2013; Camagni, Capello 2013]. Regions are recognized as a relevant level of innovation policies given the weight of … technology areas, should follow the rule: not to do everything in science, technology and innovation and to promote actions …

University has being playing an increasing role in supporting innovation. In this way, university-industry linkages has …

ideas and projects. One of the consequences of the economic crisis is that many companies have reduced their innovation … differences across countries regarding the degree to which the economic crisis has affected firms' innovation investment. It has … been argued that national institutional settings and the structural characteristics of national innovation systems have …

This paper studies the impact of environmental innovation on employment growth using firm-level data for 16 European … effects of environmental and non-environmental product as well as process innovation. By looking at country and sector level … differences, it also generates new insights into the heterogeneity of the environmental innovation-employment growth link along …

Hall point it, as an important instrument for creating a strategy for the development of innovation at the state and … need for countries and regions to specialize as well as focus development of innovation in areas that are consistent with …