This study investigates the conditions leading to higher levels of innovation using fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA). More specifically, using fsQCA, this study explores the impact of inter-organisational knowledge transfer networks and organisations’ internal capabilities on different types of innovation in Small to Medium size Enterprises (SMEs) in the high-tech sector. A su...

In order to develop an innovation, enterprises can collaborate either with academic institutions or other enterprises that would profit from its development. Collaboration is determined by various factors. The goal of this paper is to determine variables that are predictors of innovation collaboration in Croatian enterprises. The results of discriminant analysis suggest that the variables disti...

The knowledge economy, learning and innovation have moved to the foreground both in regional and industrial policies in the past decade. Concrete policies were shaped in the past by the linear innovation model (focus on R&D and technology diffusion), and more recently, by “best practice models” of interactive innovation derived from high techand well performing regions. These were often applied...

Considering the universal competitive pressures, it is imperative for organizations to be more dynamic and innovative. The viability of companies dependent on innovation organizational culture regarded as an important component in realizing objective product innovation. study examines association between ambidextrous outcomes through mediation contextual ambidexterity. By pursuing snowball samp...

Public support for private R&D and innovation is part of most national and regional innovation support regimes. In this paper we estimate the effect of public innovation support on innovation outputs in Ireland and Northern Ireland. Three dimensions of output additionality are considered: extensive additionality, in which public support encourages a larger proportion of the population of firms ...

Chairman Shea, Vice Chairman Reinsch and distinguished members of the Commission, thank you for the opportunity to testify on the topic of China's innovation capabilities. This is my first opportunity to testify before this body, and I am honored to have such a chance. There are four central points to be made when considering China's innovation capabilities and the challenge they present for th...

Much research has suggested that independent boards of directors are more effective in reducing agency costs and improving firm governance. How they influence innovation is less clear. Relying on regulatory changes, we show that firms that transition to independent boards focus on more crowded and familiar areas of technology. They patent and claimmore and receive more total future citations to...