This paper is concerned with exploring the implications of replicability issues over the medical innovation process … institution governing the testing effort. Research and innovation policy implications are discussed. …

Online innovation communities allow for a search for novel solutions within a design space bounded by constraints. Past … communities? We analyzed ten years of data from an online innovation community that crowdsourced 136,989 design submissions from … constraints of the information systems that support online innovation communities …

&D-oriented firms versus all others - is somewhat limited. In particular, non-R&D innovation activity should be treated as an important … engaged in non-R&D innovation grow in a less risky and costly way than R&D innovators, and that a young firm's decision … whether to engage in R&D for the purpose of innovation and growth can therefore usefully be understood as being driven by a …

between innovation and growth in young firms. To this end, this paper develops an augmented YIC categorization that also … includes non-R&D innovators and young firms that conduct R&D but have not yet brought an innovation to the market. Using panel …-R&Doriented YICs, typically focused on the 'Learning by Doing, Using, and Interacting' (DUI) mode of innovation, exhibit a distinct …

Our study shows empirically that the choice of resource allocation strategy affects innovation performance. A policy of … allocating resources to a broader range of innovation projects increases sales of new products, especially if these are truly … stronger for firms that allocate resources more selectively at later stages of the innovation process. Based on these results …

the Slovak Republic was analyzed. The study differentiates between product innovation and three different forms of process …

in grado di svolgere tale attività.The paper describes the innovation strategies of a representative sample of Italian … hand Public funding of R&D seems not able to influence the firms' decision of undertaking the innovation process. Even … though R&D expenditure and innovation activity are highly correlated, managerial best practices tend to be positively …

product and process innovation among exporting firms and these innovations have a larger impact on productivity improvement in …