The massive economic crisis 2008/09 had substantial impacts on the innovation activities of the German economy. The … loss in sales and profits resulted in a sharp decline of innovation expenditure. While capital expenditure for new products … and improved processes were cut substantially, R&D budgets basically remained unchanged. Firms with innovation and R …

The massive economic crisis 2008/09 had substantial impacts on the innovation activities of the German economy. The … loss in sales and profits resulted in a sharp decline of innovation expenditure. While capital expenditure for new products … and improved processes were cut substantially, R&D budgets basically remained unchanged. Firms with innovation and R …

product development process. HCs do not invest more into innovation, but achieve higher innovation success. The higher …

product development process. HCs do not invest more into innovation, but achieve higher innovation success. The higher …

This paper synthesizes five determinants of innovation and productivity of a nation. They are namely: (1) human … aspects. Though this paper separately identifies the determinants of innovation and productivity, using them for creating … innovation and productivity into a process is complex and dynamic. Hence, for instance, this paper suggest primarily investigate …

This paper reviews the main contributions of organisational innovation in the literature towards bringing a sustainable … organisation and development. The review basically illustrates four main interrelated concepts: organisational innovation … innovation and organisational sustainability involves some important aspects concerning organisational innovation and its diverse …

product development process. HCs do not invest more into innovation, but achieve higher innovation success. The higher …

The massive economic crisis 2008/09 had substantial impacts on the innovation activities of the German economy. The … loss in sales and profits resulted in a sharp decline of innovation expenditure. While capital expenditure for new products … and improved processes were cut substantially, R&D budgets basically remained unchanged. Firms with innovation and R …

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 …

organizations, especially firms. This conception is reflected in a producer-oriented approach to science, technology and innovation … policy-making (STI). However a new understanding of the role of users within innovation processes is gradually taking shape … not captured by general statistics on innovation. Up to now the only exception is the empirical evidence-based study of …