construction and market services. Looking for possible explanations of the decline, a marked slowdown in innovation emerged as the … most likely cause. It concludes that, if no new wave of innovation materialises, comparable in size to the one of the late …. Only a recovery in innovation itself could trigger a sustainable recovery in productivity in the major OECD countries. …

In this paper, we examine how transnational corruption affects host country firms' innovation behaviour and performance … products and services. Using a simultaneousequations recursive model and controlling for various innovation determinants, we … also show that the reduction in innovation effort ultimately also hurts the host country's long-term ability to …

Non-R&D innovation is a common economic phenomenon, though R&D has been the central focus of policy making and … scholarly research in the field of innovation. An analysis of the third European Community Innovation Survey (CIS-3) results for …. In contrast, firms that engage in product innovation, find clients, universities and research institutions an important …

This paper examines the links between ownership, innovation and exporting in electronics firms in three late … trade and innovation and learning. Technology-based approaches to trade offer a plausible explanation for firm …-level exporting behavior. The econometric results (using probit) confirm the importance of foreign ownership and innovation in …

the rate of innovation for companies with small patent and alliance portfolios. However, when the patent portfolio and … technologies have higher levels of innovation performance in subsequent years than companies that solely invest in incremental …

innovation can directly serve to increase profits and augment bargaining power in conflicts if it is supported by a robust …

to undesired outcomes such as 'partnership mal-functioning' and 'instability' to the degree to which innovation … external activities (in terms of different types of partners) perform best. Moreover, a persistent product oriented innovation …