This paper questions the existing notion of competition prevalent in economic theory. It is shown that the prevalent …

The reason for contradictory predictions of the models studying the impact of competi¬tion on innovation is the varying … assumptions with respect to competition or innovation type. Thus, we study how the impact of competition changes with different … for the heterogeneity of innovation Output. Our analysis provides evidence that supports the hypothesis that the effect of …

The reason for contradictory predictions of the models studying the impact of competi¬tion on innovation is the varying … assumptions with respect to competition or innovation type. Thus, we study how the impact of competition changes with different … for the heterogeneity of innovation Output. Our analysis provides evidence that supports the hypothesis that the effect of …

The paper investigates the effects of industry-level competition on firm-level innovation and productivity. We propose … innovation process: the choice of a firm to engage in innovation, its R&D intensity, its innovation output and labour … productivity. We test the model on a firm-level panel dataset based on the last three waves of the innovation survey for Norway …

Innovation has become a central theme and challenge in the literature of entrepreneurship, SMEs management, and … strategic knowledge management and in the literature of organizational learning. Innovation needs a business environment that is … conducive to long-term investments in new business activities. This way, the development of innovation policy in SMEs forms an …

inverted-U shape relationship between competition and innovation. Our paper offers theoretical support to these results while … employing a more accurate definition of innovation than the previous literature; more precisely, we isolate innovation from … the pre innovation market is sufficiently high, the level of competition in the post innovation market is endogenous. We …