Government and nonprofit innovation intermediaries that work to enable the innovativeness of firms include R … programs. In this paper we examine the nature and evolution of innovation intermediaries in China over the three decades from … 1980 to 2010. Based on our investigation we conclude that China’s innovation intermediaries continue to reflect her legacy …

Understanding the long-term patterns of innovation in energy technologies is crucial to informing public policy … planning in the context of climate change. This paper analyzes which of two common models of innovation over the technology … life-cycle – the product-process innovation shift observed for mass-produced goods or the system-component shift observed …

capacity of firms. While a remarkable wealth of knowledge has been accumulated on what accounts for small firm innovation …’ attachment and voluntary contribution to a firm are positively related with firm’s performance improvement and innovation. Those … Internal Promotion Agency in 2004, this study performs a logistic regression to determine predictors of innovation in small …

innovation strategies and innovation activities to pursue three interconnected aims: a) better understand firm behaviour by … analysing qualitative features of innovation processes (motivations, dynamics, linkages among driving factors and collaboration …. The concluding section highlights implications for innovation surveys’ methods, further quantitative analyses, as well as …

conditions in the context of other framework conditions for innovation. In Germany, there is a diversity of overall well …-funded technology-neutral and technology-specific programs providing grants to R&D and innovation projects. Different types of SMEs … access public funding for R&D and innovation activities to varying degrees. Using an extensive sample of 2,700 German SMEs …

With quantity-based innovation targets and subsidy programs launched since the mid-2000s, Chinese patents have seen a …

"Monitoring innovation activities of innovation process participants" is a project which has been carried out by the … Higher School of Economics (HSE) for several years to promote monitoring and analysis of innovation issues in general, and on … empirical knowledge about the nature and types of interaction between various actors of the national innovation system. In 2009 …

heterogeneous treatments, distinguishing and simultaneously analyzing the effect these treatments have on innovation input and … received, EU grants have higher effects. In terms of output, holding innovation expenditures constant, funding from both …

operationalize multi-stakeholders’ policy frameworks from the social innovation perspective by suggesting the ex-novo penta …

This case presents the design and implementation of the Innovation Summit in Pakistan, which is organized following the …