This paper examines the outsourcing of research and development and of innovation activities in small and medium … crucial to manage them properly. As SMEs generally lack internal resources to perform R&D and innovation activities internally … outsourcing R&D and innovation activities in SMEs, based on a survey among Slovenian companies in the manufacturing and service …

Understanding the factors affecting the direction of innovation is a central aim of research in the economics and … strategic management of innovation. Progress on this topic has been inhibited by difficulties in measuring the location and … movement of innovation in ideas space. To date, most efforts at measuring the direction of innovation rely on curated …

Innovation is fundamentally dependent on the support of research technology. Governments and organizations have been … evaluates the role of research technology attributes for the rate and direction of innovation. The model produces empirically …, our understanding of how specific attributes of research technologies affect the rate and direction of innovation, and …

This paper investigates the effects of aggregate stock market liquidity on innovation at both aggregate and firm levels … mechanisms through which aggregate stock liquidity enhances innovation. First, high stock market liquidity reduces the cost of … equity and finance their innovation. Second, high stock market liquidity generates high firm valuation and reduces …

Industrial development requires technological capability in industry. National innovation system is anchored on the … theory that industrial development requires technological capability in industry, and that exploitation of technology is most … critical at the firm level. This paper describes the structure and characteristics of the Philippine national innovation system …

This study investigates the impact of internal and external research and development (R&D) on the innovation … stronger for Indian SMEs. The negative relationship between firm size and innovation output implies that SMEs in both countries …&D has been examined for both countries. The study is unique in comparing Indian and Pakistani SMEs innovation activities …