Innovation is broadly seen as an essential component of competitiveness, embedded in the
organizational structures, processes, products and services within a firm. The objective of …

Our study demonstrates empirically that the choice of resource allocation strategy affects
innovation performance. Allocating resources to a broader range of innovation projects …

We examine impacts of different types of environmental innovations on firm profits. Following
Porter's (Sci Am 264 (4): 168, 1991) hypothesis that environmental regulation can improve …

This study provides an exploratory analysis of differences between family and non-family
firms in innovation investment, product and process innovation outcomes, and labor …

This paper investigates factors affecting firm performance. Using data from Business
Environment and Enterprise Performance Surveys (BEEPS 2013–2014), findings indicate …

This paper compares the role innovation plays in productivity across four European
countries, France, Germany, Spain, and the UK, using firm-level data from the internationally …

We study the impact of process and product innovations introduced by firms on employment
growth with random samples of manufacturing and services from France, Germany, Spain …

The impact of environmental innovations on firm performance is ambiguous. On the one
hand, regulatory-driven environmental innovation may impose additional costs to firms and …

This study presents a novel empirical approach to identify financing constraints for
innovation based on the concept of an ideal test (Hall, 2008). Firms were offered a …

This paper investigates the impact of in-house R&D and innovation management practices
on innovation success in small and medium-sized firms (SMEs). While there is little doubt …