the implementation of a patent innovation, e.g., a license fee for a contract with the patentee in Economy B. The office …

exports are considered the first market entry mode, it is critical to understand the effect of innovation on exports. In this …According to the research-based view of the firm, innovation is a key capability that can foster a sustainable … innovation on export performance in the context of low levels of innovation, which developing markets are characterized by. Since …

economic prospects, firms had to cut costs and reconsider their business strategies. With respect to innovation, cost cutting … often means to stop or underresource innovation projects which may harm a firm's long-term competitiveness. Firms may … therefore refrain from reducing innovation budgets during crises but rather deliberately allocate more resources to innovation …

One perspective suggests that firms heavily involved in innovation may face increased risks. It is essential to know … the suitable proxies in measuring innovation related to risk taking. Many studies use research-and-development intensity … (RDI) and research-and-development spending (RDS) as proxies for innovation related to risk taking. However, little …

stock through firm-sponsored training might lead to more innovation. We test this hypothesis using detailed data on firms …' human capital investments and innovation performance, the Canadian longitudinal linked employer-employee data from 1999 … training leads to more product and process innovation, with on-the-job training playing a role that is as important as …

study shows that these social networks are an essential driver of knowledge integration and innovation. …

Firms' search for external knowledge is one aspect of knowledge integration in the innovation process. The literature … has investigated innovation and the breadth of search in different information channels. We introduce the concept of … search balance reflecting the heterogeneity of a firm's knowledge base. Results from German Community Innovation Survey data …

The market launch of product innovations is the most visible output of a firm's investment in innovation activities. To … number of different ways, and optimize their innovation process. The success of a firm's innovation strategy has two … product innovation. Second, the ability to turn the market introduction of a product innovation into commercial success. While …