of this life cycle development are especially four aspects in focus:The start up process, Innovation within the life … of the start up process, innovation in the life cycle and change moments are shown. …

innovation and technology diffusion, such impacts would not be evenly distributed across countries. Deep questions also arise … innovation and competition in their own markets. Developing countries may need to take the lead in policy experimentation and IP … innovation in order to offset overly protectionist tendencies in the rich countries and to maintain the supply of global public …

aspect of today's organizations is their focus on service, mass customization, and continuous innovation. This focus often …

-production and co-consumption, caused by a service innovation, influence her perceptions of service innovation characteristics and … co-consumption play important roles in explaining innovation characteristics and adoption decisions. More specifically … customer's evaluation of service innovation characteristics as well as her adoption decision. The focal customer's disposition …

Organizational innovation has been of central interest in recent years because of its importance for organizational … survival and competitive advantage. Researchers in the field have divided the innovation process into stages in an attempt to … understand the innovation process and the factors that affect it. However, empirical studies that examine the relationship …

Using novel data on European firms, this paper investigates the relationship between business groups and innovation … group affiliation is particularly important for innovation in industries that rely more on external funding and in groups … knowledge spillovers are not the main driver of innovation in business groups because firms affiliated with the same group do …

The federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and its parallel Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR …) program provide over $2.2 billion annually to help small companies take their innovation technologies to the next level with …In 2008 Georgia Tech's Enterprise Innovation Institute and the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) joined forces to …

by the U.S. Economic Development Administration, Georgia Tech’s Enterprise Innovation Institute launched an effort in … Innovator Assistance Pilot ProgramSM. At the heart of this pilot program is the desire to advance productivity, innovation, and …

Growth launched its “Southern Innovation Initiative” noting that “The South’s competitiveness relies on establishing a … culture of innovation – the ability to continuously invent and bring high value products and processes to the global … marketplace. Technology is the primary tool for innovation.” Thus, the fundamental question for the 2006 policy research project …