districts and on medium enterprises, which is founded on the specialization of productions, on innovation and interna …

A vertically integrated firm, having acquired the intellectual property (IP) through innovation to become an input … interact to affect innovation incentive and post-innovation market performance. …

How do the effects of financial constraints on innovation performance vary by sector and firm characteristics? This … paper uses innovation survey data from eleven European countries to examine the heterogeneity of these effects. So far …, there has been a lack of cross-country micro-level studies exploring the effects of financial constraints on innovation …

research on the connections between agglomeration and innovation. The authors first describe the conceptual distinctions … between invention and innovation. They then discuss how these factors are frequently measured in the data and note some …, industrial diversity) that theoretical and empirical work link to innovation, and they discuss factors that help sustain these …

Knowledge exchange, innovation policy, and international trade flows are key aspects of the knowledge-based economy. In … relation between innovation and exports. …

role of the effect of pooling on downstream innovation. The focus of this paper is on downstream product development and …

Theoretical and empirical work on innovation and firm survival has produced varied and often conflicting findings. In … this paper, we draw on Schumpeterian models of competition and innovation and stochastic models of firm dynamics to … demonstrate that the conflicting findings may be due to linear specifications of the innovation-survival relationship. We …

sector level, focusing on their role in innovation processes, little attention has been paid to the knowledge workers within … the micro-level are central to understand how KIBS can drive innovation in regional and national economies by contributing …

at the firm level. Product innovation is a key factor for successful market entry in models of creative destruction and … Schumpeterian growth. Process innovation helps securing a firm's market position given the characteristics of its product supply …. Both modes of innovation are expected to raise a firm's propensity to export. According to new trade theory, we conjecture …