been known for many years about the way innovation takes place and finds that many of the shortcomings of RIU in Asia were … precisely because lessons from previous research on agricultural innovation were "not put into use" in the programme … research: (i) Promoting research into use requires enabling innovation. This goes beyond fostering collaboration, and includes …

of innovation systems in developing countries with a special focus on issues of agricultural poverty. Using examples …

presents some empirical evidence on the effects of innovation on employment growth and therefore on firms' productivity with … process innovation. The sources of employment growth during the period are split equally between the net contribution of … product innovation and the net contribution from sales growth of old products. However, the contribution of product innovation …

the importance of technological variables - such as R&D, education and training, innovation, foreign ownership, licensing …

We propose a model where both R&D and ICT investment feed into a system of three innovation output equations (product …, process and organizational innovation), which ultimately feeds into a productivity equation. We find that ICT investment and … usage are important drivers of innovation in both manufacturing and services. Doing more R&D has a positive effect on …

The emerging literature on the characteristics of innovation processes in the service sector has paid relatively little … attention to the links between innovation and productivity. In this paper we investigate how the innovation … of equations for innovation expenditures, innovation output, productivity and exports. We use data from the community …

Does FDI affect productivity growth, innovation, and knowledge sourcing activities of domestic firms? This study … innovation. The results show significant positive correlation between the entry of FDI in a sector and the more direct measures …