Purpose–The purpose of this article is to present a framework for research on gender and
innovation. The framework is developed based on a review of the current literature in the …

The study of innovation is a relatively young and fast-growing branch of social science.
Mainly inspired by the work of Joseph Schumpeter and by other research traditions outside …

Many countries are pursuing innovation-led “smart” growth, which requires long-run
strategic investments and public policies that aim to create and shape markets, rather than …

With transitions to more sustainable ways of living already underway, this book examines
how we understand the underlying dynamics of the transitions that are unfolding. Without …

We investigate whether and how women's political empowerment relates to technological
change, the main driver of long-term economic growth. We argue that three aspects of …

Innovations are the source of all human development and improvement of quality of life. At
the same time, they challenge existing standards, solutions and societal patterns. In health …

The perhaps broadest approach to economic performance at the level of a country is the
concept of national systems of innovation. Despite the emergence of a compelling literature …

Building on the Porter hypothesis, which posits that regulatory stringency triggers innovation
and thereby allows firms to achieve the dual purpose of environment protection and …

Entrepreneurship and innovation are two of the most pervasive concepts of our times, yet
there are still gaps in our understanding of the interactions between entrepreneurship and …

This paper explores the two-way relationship between innovation and economic
performance in services using a longitudinal firm-level dataset which matches data from the …