While there is a common belief among policymakers and academics around the world that Triple Helix relationships between university, industry and government provide optimal conditions for innovation, it should be noted that the Triple Helix concept has been developed from the experience of advanced economies in the West. There is a lack of theoretical considerations and empirical evidence on wh...

this study aimed at identifying and analyzing issues and challenges on the agricultural research and technology development under the national innovation framework. the survey consisted of two groups: agricultural researchers of agriculture-research and education organization and all faculty members of public agricultural faculties of ministry of scientific, research and technology. using cochr...

— The paper compares the innovativeness of group-affiliated firms (GAFs) and standalone firms (SAFs), and it investigates how country-specific institutional factors affect the group–innovation relationship. The paper analyzes the contrasting predictions of two competing views: the institutional voids and the organizational resilience theses. The empirical analysis focuses on a large sample of f...

Innovation is increasingly viewed as a key determinant of economic growth. Recent literature indicates innovation occurs at the local, regional, national and global levels. One such perspective suggests economic growth depends on developing an institutional framework that links local non-codified knowledge with global flows of codified knowledge. This article uses social network analysis, case ...

The strategic value of Triple Helix relations of university-government-industry (TH) in creating new knowledge infrastructure and developing the knowledge economy has been widely discussed within the existing innovation and knowledge economy literature. However current research and empirical evidence has been primarily focused on developed countries such as US, Japan and European countries. The...