factor productivity gains, which are in turn driven to a large extent by innovation. While a number of Korean firms are at … the world technology frontier in areas such as ICT, the diffusion of technology to lagging sectors is a priority to … sustain growth. This paper recommends policies to improve the science and technology system by upgrading the R&D framework, in …

software. Innovation data are collected with the Literature Based Innovation Output method (LBIO) by use of trade journals and … technical magazines and cover the period 1970-2007. Each innovation is described by more than fifty parameters making possible a … comparison with other indicators of innovation. Some LBIO databases have previously been constructed but comparable with SWINNO …

proximity is of particular importance when the decision for external innovation collaboration partners has to be made. This …

Counterfeiting activities target companies in various sectors, including digital technology companies, defined as … companies that produce and/or commercialize at least one physical product that incorporates a digital technology, excluding the … innovation performance of companies and can pose major threats to global competition and economic growth. However, the actual …

The research measures the driving force of innovation in economic structure transition. In order to change the pattern … of economic development, China is implementing a strategy of innovation-driven development. China's capacity of … innovation has been increasing, especially since 2012, and China's innovations have taken a leap-forward development. Nowadays …

Social innovation is booming as a political buzzword. However, the concept still lacks scientific analysis, a common … corporate social innovation by detaching the concept from the government and NPO sector. It suggests defining social innovation … by its social means and social ends. The term "social" not only refers to the non-material nature of innovation and its …

-sized enterprises (SMEs). The literature has yielded mixed results on how innovation impacts internationalization and performance of … internationalization (DOI) among the companies. We then discuss the implications on innovation management and corporate strategy. …

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 …

Despite the growing body of literature concentrating on service innovation, empirical research focusing on measuring … innovation process and to assess its impact is a pre-condition to properly manage it, we conduct a literature review of recent … empirical studies on the measurement of service innovation to ascertain our current body of knowledge. We restrict our review to …