firms – the personal traits of the entrepreneurs, the features of the firms and the environment – also influence innovation … develop an empirical study using a logistic regression model. Findings – The results show that, on the whole, innovation in … of innovation. Finally, the findings also give evidence about the existence of an inter‐dependence among the different …

European economies. Systematic comparison of the countries illustrates the importance of innovation for economic growth. This …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse and assess a government support programme for business innovation in … and institutions); and knowledge, refereed to the technological sprawl and the entrepreneurship capacity (fostering … innovation and training among the general population and businesses). Findings – The study confirms that the public policies …

Purpose – The paper aims to look at small to medium‐sized enterprises' (SMEs') approach to learning and innovation … the innovation process. A second research direction focuses on the main types of innovation SMEs engage in along with some … of the obstacles or constraints identified within the innovation process. In order to answer the research questions set …

innovation offers an added tier of information and affords meaningful results. Their findings suggest that there is a positive … cost. Research limitations/implications – The study contributes to the field of entrepreneurship being informative for …

innovation. The aim of this paper is to identify under which conditions it makes sense to talk about path dependence, and the … relevance of using path dependence to the analysis of management innovation. Design/methodology/approach – The path dependence … concept of path dependence can be used to study management innovation, particularly when analyzing the introduction of new …

lower power positions or part of larger organizations. Originality/value – High demands on managers’ and entrepreneurs …

in which innovation has become a critical strategic tool for market differentiation. Originality/value – The current …

positive effect of green organizational identity on green innovation performance. Besides, they would like to verify that both … innovation performance. Design/methodology/approach – The authors utilize a hybrid research method that includes both … identity would positively affect green innovation performance. Moreover, green organizational identity could positively …

actors. Spatial proximity has been proved insufficient to generate successful open innovation processes: socio … exploratory case of successful open innovation between a software editor and a systems integrator located in the same cluster … socio-economic and in particular coordination proximity favors open innovation processes. This proximity is facilitated by a …