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The innovation patterns of firms in low and high technology manufacturing sectors in the new member states
Balcerowicz, Ewa; Pęczkowski, Marek; Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna - 2009
development of these countries. This paper aims to show the differences in innovation patterns among manufacturing firms operating … into account innovation inputs, cooperation among firms in R&D activities, the benefits of cooperation with business … partners, innovation outputs and international competitiveness. The sample consisted of 358 firms operating in both low and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430829
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Complementarities between barriers to innovation: Data evidence from Poland
Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna; Pęczkowski, Marek; Balcerowicz, Ewa - 2010
This paper investigates the barriers to innovation perceived by Polish manufacturing firms. It refers to the … heterogeneity of innovation active firms. We introduce a taxonomy of innovative firms based on the frequency with which they … introduce commercialised innovations using data from both CIS4 (for 2002-2004) and CIS5 (2004-2006). Two groups of innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430863
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Virtual Assisted Self Interviewing (VASI): An Expansion of Survey Data Collection Methods to the Virtual Worlds by Means of VDCI
Bell, Mark W.; Castronova, Edward; Wagner, Gert G. - 2008
Changes in communication technology have allowed for the expansion of data collection modes in survey research. The proliferation of the computer has allowed the creation of web and computer assisted auto-interview data collection modes. Virtual worlds are a new application of computer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011439035
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Offshoring R&D
Tuhkuri, Joonas; Lööf, Hans; Mohammadi, Ali; … - 2016
This paper explores offshoring of firms’ research and development functions. Our analysis employs a previously untapped and unique Eurostat International Sourcing Survey. The results are easy to summarize. First, the magnitude of R&D offshoring is small. Second, a large majority of R&D is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012037672
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Differentiation of innovation behavior of manufacturing firms in the new member states: Cluster analysis on firm-level data
Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna; Balcerowicz, Ewa; Pęczkowski, Marek - 2009
This paper investigates the differences in innovation behaviour, i.e. differences in innovation sources and innovation … into account: innovation inputs in enterprises, cooperation among firms in R&D activities, the benefits of cooperation with … business partners and innovation effects (innovation outputs and international competitiveness of firms' products and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430837
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Tutkimus- ja kehitystoiminnan kansainvälistyminen
Ali-Yrkkö, Jyrki; Pajarinen, Mika - 2019
The aim of this paper is to broaden the knowledge concerning the development of Finnish firms’ innovation activities … results suggest that Finnish firms invest approximately Eur 1.8 billion in innovation activities outside the traditional R …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012037708
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Innovationstätigkeit des nicht-forschenden Mittelstands
Brink, Siegrun; Nielen, Sebastian; May-Strobl, Eva - 2018
replaced by other activities within the innovation process. We find that for realizing product innovations RnD is the most … important factor. Thereby the role of RnD is higher the more radical an innovation is. In contrast, process and non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011797694
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Unternehmensübergreifende Innovationen im Wandel: Eine Chance für mittelständische Unternehmen?
Brink, Siegrun; Löher, Jonas; Icks, Annette; Pasing, … - 2020
geprägt. Zentrales Element ist der Wissensaustausch, der die Umsetzung einer Innovation erst ermöglicht. Die dabei generierten …, functionalities and challenges of this joint innovation develop-ment. These processes often start with resource constraints or …-tral element in this context is knowledge exchange, which is what makes the implementation of an innovation possible. The resulting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012172837
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Prozeßinnovationen als Schlüssel zu innovativen Produkten: mit neuen Produktionskonzepten in Wachstumsmärkte
Lay, Gunter - 1997
Der Artikel faßt die Ergebnisse einer Erhebung über das Innovationsverhalten im Bereich von Produkten und Prozessen in 1305 Betrieben der Investitionsgüterindustrie zusammen, die vom Fraunhofer-Institut für Systemtechnik und Innovationsforschung (ISI), Karlsruhe, durchgeführt wurde....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299712
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External vs internal determinants of firm technology strategy: Evidence from the Polish services sector
Szczygielski, Krzysztof; Grabowski, Wojciech; Woodward, … - 2013
The authors use the insights from strategy research and innovation studies to address two principal questions regarding … Innovation Survey for Polish service firms. They propose a set of indicators reflecting four principal fields of technology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430897