Sustainability of SMEs in the competition: A systemic review on technological challenges and SME performance

R Prasanna, J Jayasundara… - Journal of Open …, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the era of economic globalization, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are recognized
as an engine of sustainable economic development in both the developed and develo** …

Eco-innovation: insights from a literature review

C Díaz-García, Á González-Moreno, FJ Sáez-Martínez - Innovation, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Eco-innovation is still a young area of research; however it has been an area of increasing
concern for policy makers, academics and practitioners. The aim of this paper is to provide …

The evolution of the global digital platform economy: 1971–2021

ZJ Acs, AK Song, L Szerb, DB Audretsch… - Small Business …, 2021 - Springer
The emergence of digital technologies has significantly reduced the economic costs of data—
search, storage, computation, transmission—and enabled new economic activities. Over the …

The city as innovation machine

R Florida, P Adler, C Mellander - Transitions in regional economic …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
The city as innovation machine. Regional Studies. This paper puts cities and urban regions
at the very centre of the processes of innovation and entrepreneurship. It combines the …

Product innovation and firm performance in transition economies: A multi-stage estimation approach

V Ramadani, RD Hisrich, H Abazi-Alili, LP Dana… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Using Business Environment Enterprise Performance Surveys (BEEPS), this paper
provides a multistage empirical analysis of product innovation and firm performance in …

Does firm size matter? Evidence on the impact of the green innovation strategy on corporate financial performance in the automotive sector

WL Lin, JH Cheah, M Azali, JA Ho, N Yip - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
In the past few years, there has been increasing awareness regarding the significance of the
Green Innovation Strategy (GIS) in the academic and practical fields. Hence, it becomes …

Born to be green: new insights into the economics and management of green entrepreneurship

P Demirel, QC Li, F Rentocchini… - Small Business Economics, 2019 - Springer
While the number of green start-ups has steadily increased around the world in response to
the environmental problems demanding immediate solutions, there are several unresolved …

Innovation through tradition: Lessons from innovative family businesses and directions for future research

A De Massis, F Frattini, J Kotlar… - Academy of …, 2016 - journals.aom.org
In steering toward the future, innovation managers are commonly advised to dismiss the old
and make way for the new. However, such “recency bias” may significantly limit a firm's …

Public policy to promote entrepreneurship: a call to arms

Z Acs, T Åstebro, D Audretsch, DT Robinson - Small business economics, 2016 - Springer
We debate the motivation for and effectiveness of public policies to encourage individuals to
become entrepreneurs. Reviewing established evidence we find that most Western world …

The link between R&D, innovation and productivity: Are micro firms different?

J Baumann, AS Kritikos - Research Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
We analyze the link between R&D, innovation, and productivity in MSMEs with a special
focus on micro firms with fewer than 10 employees; usually constituting the majority of firms …