This paper examines the evidence on service innovation using the 2012 Census of Philippine Business and Industry and … the 2009 Pilot Survey of Innovation Activities. It reveals the wide variation in R and D intensities and differences in … innovation behavior between the manufacturing and services sectors, for example, with respect to information sources and …

empirical results provided an affirmative response to the question raised in this paper: "Does innovation mediate good firm …

MSMEs find it challenging to undertake innovation activities given their limited resources and capabilities. Studies on … innovation in MSMEs have identified internal and external factors that affect innovation capabilities and activities, one of … been used by governments to promote innovation especially in MSMEs. Using the 2015 Survey of Innovation Activities of …

Innovation involves implementing new or significantly improved goods and services, production processes, marketing, or … organizational methods for adding value. The measurement of innovation provides a mechanism for benchmarking national performance …, and for examining innovation and its relation to economic growth. Further, examining determinants and bottlenecks to …

that will require more innovation for firms to remain competitive across the global market. The PIDS Survey on Innovation …% of Philippines establishments were innovation-active. Strikingly, the BPO sector spends the most for innovation … activities despite it being the least innovation-active among the various sectors at a rate of just 30%. Intellectual property …

The Oslo Manual, following ideas of Schumpeter, defines innovation as "the implementation of a new or significantly … become even more cognizant of innovation as a major driver of economic performance, from output, to productivity, and to … encourage innovation and support the country's innovation ecosystem. Examining innovation and its relation to economic growth …

Innovation is the synergistic use of resources, technology, capital, and information to achieve growth at different … levels of the economy. Many studies abroad have already supported the hypothesis that innovation leads to a good firm … firm performance. However, emerging literature shows that complex innovation strategies have bigger impacts than simple …