in innovation activity between regions have so far been rather unsuccessful. Using a unique data set which contains … in the efficiency of innovation activities can be found. This variation is in correspondence with a center … differences in efficiency of regional innovation systems can be explained by differences in R&D-cooperation behavior.... …

. Using a matching procedure on data from theGerman Innovation Survey of 2003 (“Mannheim Innovation Panel”), we pair … on the share of cost reductions withprocess innovation.[...] Uwe Cantner, Kristin Joel, Tobias Schmidt …

focus of innovation (IP Generation) and IP ownership and licensing (IP Rights). However, further management practice …

While catch up theory assumes that innovation takes place in a linear models andthat path dependant trajectories … characterizes the innovation process, "innovation take off"rests on the premises that innovation systems need strong policy impulses … from governmentfor innovation to effectively take place. Innovation take off is the prerequisite for innovationsystems to …

, team identity, cooperative strategies and team innovation. Findings – Results reveal the importance of managers assuming a … charismatic style of leadership to encourage innovation. Charismatic leaders promote team innovation by supporting a sense of team … influence of these factors in other settings. The measures of team innovation are based on the perceptions of the team members …

specific needs of targeted markets. All these developments are leading to the “globalization of innovation”. Based on recent … reference model for chances and challenges of global innovation activities. …

challenges. The increasing interest for activities that have as result innovation seems to be the best option for each … participant at the productive actions on the market. The knowledge based economies have as base innovation, research, education …