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 …

differences based on endogenous differences in the allocation of research and development into product and process innovation …

Innovation plays a crucial role in determining today's economic growth patterns. But whatenables some countries to … European transition countries. It provides adetailed description of innovation by identifying regional differences in terms of …

This paper assesses the structure and functioning of the U.S. federal government's innovation policy, focusing on those … programs that are designed to promote commercial innovation. Using economic and political theory, institutional analysis …, program data, and comparisons with innovation policies of U.S. states and other nations, the paper identifies the strengths …

Government and the increase in the innovation level through R&D is a way of ensuring further economic growth of the country. By …