Innovation is considered to be an important determinant of performance at the firm, industry and country level. This … domestic innovation is of little importance for most countries. Such countries can benefit from innovation conducted elsewhere … however, if knowledge and technology is diffused across borders. In this paper we survey existing literature on innovation and …

Innovation is considered to be an important determinant of performance at the firm, industry and country level. This … domestic innovation is of little importance for most countries. Such countries can benefit from innovation conducted elsewhere … however, if knowledge and technology is diffused across borders. In this paper we survey existing literature on innovation and …

technical skills and human capital. Each of these may help to reduce the costs of imitation, adaption, and follow-on innovation … the innovation, financial and skill requirements, externalities, and regulatory barriers. While scholars are still …

The aim of this paper is to estimate the effect of research externalities across space, in generating innovation. We do … would increase the innovation of the region itself by 80-90%. Given the small size and the limited range of diffusion, we …

innovations can influence the diffusion of an innovation, there is a conjecture that lead userness and tacit need knowledge can …

Purpose: In heterogeneously segmented markets, collaborating with product users in product innovation is important for … innovation to producers increases more significantly than that of embedded user innovators.Originality/value: This is the first …

technological change, and then examine theory and empirical evidence on invention, innovation, and diffusion and the related …

This paper constructs a theory of industry growth through innovation and selection- driven creative destruction. Firms … adopted, they selectively replace worse ideas. Innovation externalities vary based on firm productivity: ideas generated by … externalities due to the displacement of other firms. Therefore, the net externalities of innovation are heterogeneous, and market …