International Business Dissertation案例:创新与国际化
小结
本dissertation主要研究问题集中在专利创新的决定因素上,我们将其用作衡量公司创新努力的指标。我们旨在通过确定研发支出和国际化程度对创新产出的影响来回答研究问题。我们专注于中欧和东欧 (CEE) 地区的公司,以通过扩大其地理范围为创新文献做出贡献。
Determinants of patent innovation of Central and Eastern Europe (CCE) knowledge intensive firms: the roles of R&D expenditure and internationalisation
(Title)
Abstract
Rapidly changing technologies, global downturns, decreasing transportation cost and merging consumer preferences around the world are just few of the topics, which attract much attention from researchers. All mentioned topics are interrelated and more or less relate to innovation and firms’ ability to gain competitive advantage by satisfying special customer needs or even creating new market by satisfying latent needs. Everybody recognises that innovation is essential for each company, however, it is not clear why some companies manage to benefit from innovative efforts and others do not. In order to understand this phenomenon, the first step is to understand what factors determines larger or smaller innovation output. Therefore, our main research question concentrates on the determinants of patent innovations, which we use as a measure of companies’ innovative efforts. We aim to answer the research question by identifying the influence of Research and Development (R&D) expenditure and the degree of internationalisation on innovation output. We concentrate specifically on Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region firms in order to contribute to innovation literature by expanding its geographical scope
(Dissertation全文缩略一览)
查看全文