The availability of new internationally-harmonized innovation survey data collected from OECD countries has created … some interesting opportunities for studying the following two key areas: (1) the determinants of innovation behavior at … firm level, and (2) innovation as an important factor contributing to the economic growth. This paper looks at the …

the production of knowledge (appropriability, technological opportunities), innovation and production costs as well as … innovative activities in the service sector. Several innovation variables referring to the input as well as the output side of … the innovation process served as endogenous variables of the innovation model. For the empirical work we used firm data …

widely recognized that the supply of entrepreneurial talent is likely to be important for economic growth, innovation and job … ; Entrepreneurship ; Innovation ; Swedish model ; Welfare state …

The aim of this paper is, firstly, to contribute to the understanding of innovation patterns in services. To this end …, firms which are similar in terms of a large set of innovation indicators were grouped into clusters. For the Swiss case, it … was possible to identify five clusters which exhibit clearly different configurations of a large number of innovation …

; Innovation ; Intellectual property ; R&D ; Spin-off firms ; Technology transfer ; University-industry relations ; Universities …

within universities and in business. -- Academic entrepreneurship ; Innovation ; R&D ; Spin-off firms ; Technology transfer …