more important for small-firm innovation than for their larger counterparts. …

international competitiveness - to a lack of innovative activity. In Germany the Innovationskrise (innovation crisis) combines with …

This paper examines the sources of firm product and process innovation in Norway. It uses a purpose-built survey of ….’s (2007) contention that firm innovation is both the result of ‘science, technology and innovation’ (STI) and ‘doing, using … innovation and that both STI and DUI-modes of interaction matter. However, it also shows that DUI modes of interaction outside …

This paper analyses the geography of innovation in China and India. Using a tailor-made panel database for regions in … between the provinces and states within both countries are quite different. In China, the concentration of innovation is … contrast, innovation is much more dependent on a combination of good local socioeconomic structures and investment in science …

-enhancing role of innovation and innovation policy. The analysis combines innovation variables with indicators linked to the … formation of adequate social conditions for innovation (the social filter), and spillovers for 31 Mexican states and the Mexico … results stress that, although Mexican innovation policy has been relatively well targeted in order to generate greater …

, competition leads to faster innovation, because the investor has less of a need to delay expensive investments. The investor …

impede innovation. This argument, however, fails to recognize that modern family firms can benefit from capitalist … institutions that promote innovation. Using a comprehensive sample of U.S. family-owned public firms and patents for the period … from 1998 to 2010, we show that family ownership plays multiple roles in promoting innovation and its influence can be …