English Abstract: The territory of innovation is the result of cumulative learning, new knowledge generation as it is the space where new products and services are created, virtual productive regions arise through technology and communication. The key to industrialization is innovation, this has...

At the beginning of nineties small and medium enterprises (SMEs) constituted a new phenomenon in the Czech economy. Their role increased during past fi fteen years but the development and internationalisation of their activities have been infl uenced by many barriers. The shortage of fi nancial...

Population growth and greater social pressure in relation to sustainability will require greater agricultural production with less environmental impact. This research aims to evaluate the process of technological innovation and integrated systems of sustainable production. The multi-case study...

Population growth and greater social pressure in relation to sustainability will require greater agricultural production with less environmental impact. This research aims to evaluate the process of technological innovation and integrated systems of sustainable production. The multi-case study...

The issue of innovation potential development is topical not only by reason of competitiveness of our companies but also maintaining share market and surviving the current economic crisis. Well managed and successfully introduced innovation into the market represents the tool for the companies,...

Portuguese Abstract: A partir de uma perspectiva comparativa e evolucionista, o presente artigo tem como objetivo analisar três conceitos na área de Inovação, Tecnologia e Empreendedorismo. Primeiramente, a destruição criativa, que tem como propósito explicar o surgimento de novos...

Este artigo apresenta uma análise exploratória sobre os principais fatores que condicionam padrões de aprendizado, práticas cooperativas e desempenho inovativo em aglomerações produtivas no Brasil. Tal análise baseia-se em evidências empíricas oriundas de um conjunto de 28 estudos de...

As relações entre o progresso técnico e o mercado de trabalho são estudadas por diversos autores atualmente tanto no cenário nacional como internacional, apresentando inusitadamente resultados ambíguos. No âmbito nacional, alguns estudos encontraramevidências de que firmas...

The article focuses on cooperation of enterprises while performing their innovation activities. Many firms face various obstacles while innovating their product or service portfolio. One way how to remove some of the barriers is to collaborate with another firm. The article covers most common...

This article describes the characteristics of the Brazilian financial support for research on renewable energy within the Innovation Sector Funds, managed by the Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação (MCTI). The main objective of this paper is to identify the profile of this support...