2013
DOI: 10.5772/56755
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Competiveness and Innovation in High-tech Companies: An Application to the Italian Biotech and Aerospace Industries

Abstract: Innovation activities are a critical factor in national and regional development. The innovative behaviour of companies is one of the main sources of competitiveness, business survival, economic growth and employment in a territory. It is therefore important to identify and understand the factors that determine innovation behaviour among enterprises. In line with this, the aim of this study is to analyse the relations between innovation-related variables and the impact that they have on company performance. Th… Show more

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“…Many research studies deal with measuring competitiveness from different perspectives (e.g. Simionescu et al, 2017;Bánociová & Martinková, 2017;Simionescu, 2016;Calabrese et al, 2013;Vigoda-Gadot et al, 2008). A number of them assess competitiveness of countries in relation to selected aspects, where research confrontational and interpretational lines play an interesting role.…”
Section: Theoretical Backgroundmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Many research studies deal with measuring competitiveness from different perspectives (e.g. Simionescu et al, 2017;Bánociová & Martinková, 2017;Simionescu, 2016;Calabrese et al, 2013;Vigoda-Gadot et al, 2008). A number of them assess competitiveness of countries in relation to selected aspects, where research confrontational and interpretational lines play an interesting role.…”
Section: Theoretical Backgroundmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Assim, as atividades em inovação são fatores críticos no desempenho da capacidade de inovar das empresas (SANTOS, BASSO, KIMURA, 2012). Por conseguinte, é importante identificar e compreender os fatores que determinam o recurso inovação e o seu impacto nos resultados empresariais (CALABRESE et al, 2013;ZANELLO et al, 2016).…”
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“…In this context, Krasniqi and Desai (2016) found innovation as a key factor that positively influences high-growth firms operating in transition economies. Calabrese et al (2013) studied the relationship between types of innovations on firm performance in the context of Italian firms. They found a positive impact of innovation drivers on knowledge of grants and funding opportunities, network, and innovation efforts.…”
Section: Theoretical Partmentioning
confidence: 99%