The goal of the current research is to review the competitiveness position of the Central Eastern European (CEE) countries of the EU in the last decade on the national (macro-), sectoral/industry (mezzo-) and companies (micro-) levels. For the purpose of the study the concept of international...

Confronted with new global competitive environment, rising R&D costs, growing integration of different technologies, shorter life cycles, and increased pace of innovation, high-tech companies increasingly collaborate with external partners. Innovation networks became unconditional driver of...

The paper investigates the role of dynamic externalities, university-industry linkages and role of social networking in the biotechnology industry in the European Union (EU). Universities act as platforms for local knowledge spillovers and universityindustry cluster development in the...