, innovation and economic performance at the firm level. We posit that design investments may provide firms with a higher capacity … associated with a non-systematic resort to design, a higher innovation-based performance is coupled with an increasingly more …

innovation performance of companies and can pose major threats to global competition and economic growth. However, the actual … to the adoption of alternative measures of innovation performance (Intangible Assets). It certainly merits further …

and carefully-designed innovation policies. …

This publication examines the relationship between innovation policy and economic performance in six OECD countries. In …-depth analyses highlight countries' strengths and weaknesses in innovation, as well as the effectiveness of their innovation policies … even profoundly change, their innovation policies in order to deal with opportunities and threats posed by new …

classes across all sectors and all EU Member States, we identify different innovation profiles based on a firm's R …&D investment and/or innovation activities. We find that "basic" firms - i.e. firms that do not engage in any type of R&D or … innovation - are more common among young SMEs, while innovators - i.e. firms that do R&D and introduce new products, processes or …

a new growth model centred around a shift towards more home-grown innovation, digitalisation, climate change mitigation …