engaged in the knowledge economy, innovation is becoming an essential element of success. Innovation is almost always the …

literature review in order to build a theoretic framework which describes a broadened role of purchasing in innovation management … seldom is in focus. Our paper highlights those supplier relationships, which in an indirect way, but also support innovation … innovation and which may support identifying the appropriate means to be used. …

The Triple Helix innovation model focuses on university-industry-government relations. The Quadruple Helix embeds the … innovation model is even broader and more comprehensive by contextualizing the Quadruple Helix and by additionally adding the … higher education for innovation. However, in one line of interpretation it could be argued that the Triple Helix places the …

In the past decades the role of profit sharing schemes (PSS) as a way to foster innovation in a principal-agent context …, and more generally of innovation in economic growth, have been widely acknowledged and studied. However, surprisingly … innovation in a pure knowledge economy: a "patent box" incentive and a tax incentive on compensation earned by agents as PSS. A …

machinery industry. Nothing has received as much attention as innovation, which has been pinpointed as the fundamental driving … force for economic growth and welfare as well as a key factor in competitiveness. Therefore, innovation growth is seen as a … mechanism to influence economic growth, and therefore firms capable of increasing their innovation potential benefit from …