enterprises (SMEs) seemingly successful R&D is a function of innovation processes and R&D networks. There is a perceived lack of … understanding regarding the importance of SMEs and their need to continuously enhance their technological capabilities for the … impact on value creation in SMEs have been studied. One very important trend to enable new knowledge creation and transfer in …

emailed by using a simple random sampling method to 356 Malaysian manufacturing small and medium –sized Enterprises (SMEs …). The findings of this study show that SMEs in Malaysia are gaining to use virtual teams, and it can be concluded that … virtual teams provide a new platform for developing the business in SMEs. Based on the study, we suggest avenues for future …

citations, citations per document and international collaboration from 1996 to 2011 for each country. The World Bank database … countries. Surprisingly, international collaboration had a significant and negative relationship with economic growth. Malaysia … had fewer citations per document (7.64) and international collaboration (36.9%) among ASEAN countries. In conclusion …

necessary to support the development of new collaboration forms among industry and education. Virtual research and development …Introduction: With the advent of the global economy and high-speed Internet, online collaboration is fast becoming the … norm in education and industry [1]. Information technology (IT) creates many new inter-relationships among businesses …

Innovation has become a central theme and challenge in the literature of entrepreneurship, SMEs management, and … conducive to long-term investments in new business activities. This way, the development of innovation policy in SMEs forms an … approach to entrepreneurship and innovation. In this paper we address the innovation strategies of SMEs engaged in the …

, the papers included in the book cover the areas of management education primarily dealing with issues of marketing, family …