Based on an original research program, this book empirically appraises the dissemination of knowledge relevant to the innovative activities of European industry. Economists, business and management specialists and policy-makers will be interested in this new book.

Over the last decade Slovenia has achieved clear and positive macro-economic results that have placed it among the most successful transitions countries. The basic indicators show that it has been integrating and catching up with European Union member states at an ever increasing pace. Despite...