Firm Size and Innovation in European Manufacturing

By Andrea Vaona, Mario Pianta. 2008

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The Schumpeterian entrepreneur: a review of the empirical evidence on the antecedents, behaviour and consequences of innovative entrepreneurship (2017, unknown): “Finally, Vaona and Pianta (2008) identify systematic strategic differences between SME’s and large firms in the effective introduction of new products.”
FIRMS GROWTH, SIZE AND INNOVATION AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE ITALIAN MANUFACTURING SECTOR (2008, background): “Conversely, process innovations might affect firms’ growth by improving the efficiency of production of particular goods and, consequently, lowering their prices (Vaona and Pianta, 2006).”
R&D, product innovation, and exporting: evidence from UK new technology based firms (2011, background): “They do so in two ways: first, through their ability to successfully commercialise radically innovative products and services (Vaona and Pianta, 2008); and second through their role as agents of technological diffusion (Storey and Tether, 1998; Autio and YliRenko, 1998).”
How do innovation culture, marketing innovation and product innovation affect the market performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)? (2017, background): “The concept dominated most discussio n n innovation; since it has the strategic importance to satisfy the customer’s need s and enter into new markets [125, 16].”
Government support for SME innovations in the regional industries: The case of government financial support program in South Korea (2014, background): “5 Product nnovations are assumed to be the result of a search for technologcal competitiveness, such as the strategy of market expansion and atenting activity (Vaona and Pianta, 2008).”
Young Innovative Companies: The New High-Growth Firms? (2013, background): “Other scholars such as for example Baumol (2002) and Vaona and Pianta (2008) point to the importance of small young firms, being the roots of radical innovation, the source of future growth.”
R&D in SMEs: a paradox? (2009, background): “For example, process innovation in small firms is much more related to the ‘‘embodied technological change’’ incorporated in the physical capital formation rather than in intangible investment in RD Conte and Vivarelli 2005; Vaona and Pianta 2008 ).”