How can innovation and technology better contribute to environmental sustainability? What factors drive firms to … innovate for the environment? How can environmental and innovation policies be better designed to stimulate innovation for the … better understanding of the interaction between innovation and the environment and explored elements of "best practice …

Regional innovation includes regional data on patent and co-patent by technology (fractional count, by inventor and …

Innovation is broader than science and technology, yet often statistics and government programmes narrowly focus on … this type of innovation. In rural places, this is particularly relevant as not all firms have the capacity to be … competitive in high-tech innovation. With around one in five Canadians living in Canada’s rural regions, better understanding how …

This paper provides a new theoretical rationale for public procurement for innovation (PPI), a unique policy …

for policy advice, this paper empirically identifies DUI mode drivers of SME innovation. For the first time, a large set … predicting SME innovation depends on both the region and the type of innovation output. SME innovation in lagging regions is … suggest that R&D capacity is not the only main driver of SME innovation, especially in lagging regions, and therefore provide …

. Green innovation serves as the primary conduit through which green credit enhances energy efficiency. These insights offer a …