Technology appropriation in knowledge economy: innovation and intellectual property in Latin American software industry … Intellectual property rights aim at providing incentives for innovation, but can also constitute a burden for technological … discussed based on their efficiency in stimulating information technologies innovation and diffusion. The methodology adopted …

Slovakia ranked to the poorest innovation performers in the EU 25 area in early 2000s. While the country's economics … assembly line" in Europe, with little own innovation efforts employed in production. Poor innovation performance of Slovakia … was given by an ineffective national innovation system and inadequate innovation policies. Substantial increases in R …