an active innovation promoter. As such, it has actively implemented innovation policies that focus especially on creating … new funding opportunities and establishing several R&D centres to facilitate information flow and innovation cooperation … electronics SMEs, whether these policies have positively affected innovation intensity in HK. The survey findings indicate that …

relationship between innovation and productivity in Finland, Norway and Sweden at the firm level. Although these countries enjoy a …The availability of new internationally-harmonized innovation survey data collected from OECD countries has created … some interesting opportunities for studying the following two key areas: (1) the determinants of innovation behavior at …

Currently, technological parks constitute the most organisational and conceptually developed type of innovation centres …. They are also formed in the catching-up countries. However, one should consider whether the stimulation of innovation in … determine, using the probit modelling, the direction and strength of technological parks on the innovation activity. The study …

innovation networks in the Eindhoven region in the Netherlands. Previous research showed that these networks contribute to … regional economic development. This paper explores the mechanism through which this happens. Temporary innovation networks may …

competitiveness. First of all, labour productivity, particularly in manufacturing, grew at an outstanding rate, mainly due to FDI … other transition countries and gains in domestic productivity. As a consequence, the real exchange rate index based on unit … positive changes in relative productivity and costs. In the second half of the 1990s, Hungary's trade share on EU markets (in …

This paper contributes to the flourishing literature on exports and productivity by using a unique newly available …

We adopt a spatial econometric approach to estimate intra- and inter-industry productivity spillovers in total factor … productivity transmitted through input-output relations in a sample of 13 OECD countries and 15 manufacturing industries. Both R …