Underrated Innovativeness of Micro-Enterprises Compared to Small to Medium Enterprises in the Slovenian Forest-Wood Sector

A Slavec - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although micro-enterprises represent most of the enterprises across different sectors, they
are excluded from official statistics on innovation activities. What we know about micro …

Innovation activities of Czech businesses: differences between urban and rural businesses

I Kmecová, M Vokoun - SHS Web of Conferences, 2020 - shs-conferences.org
Innovative activities of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) in rural areas and in
Czech economy are relatively unexplored areas. Socioeconomic and environmental …

[PDF][PDF] Innovation performance of small, medium-sized, and large enterprises in czechia and finland

P Blaschke, J Demel, I Kotorov - Liberec Economic Forum 2021, 2021 - researchgate.net
The aim of this paper is to assess the innovation performance of innovative small, medium-
sized, and large enterprises operating in the manufacturing industry in two European …

Eco-innovation by small and medium-sized firms in Europe: From end-of-pipe to cleaner technologies

A Triguero, L Moreno-Mondéjar, MA Davia - Innovation, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This paper focuses on the relevant drivers of eco-innovation in 5,135 small and medium-
sized enterprises (SMEs). In particular, we study if there are differences between the …

Small manufacturing and service enterprises as innovators: a comparison by size

H Forsman, H Rantanen - European journal of innovation …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper aims to focus on innovation development in enterprises with fewer than
50 employees. It explores differences in innovation capacity and in the diversity of …

Micro is beautiful. Adoption of eco‐innovations in micro‐firms

A Pronti, E Zecca, D Antonioli - Business Strategy and the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In Europe, micro‐firms contribute significantly to both the economy and the environmental
impact on ecosystems. Helping them become greener and stimulating innovation toward …

Innovations in small businesses: do public procurement contracts and intellectual property rights matter?

SA Odei, E Hamplovà- Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Abstract Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) are known to drive innovations,
economic growth, and job creation. Numerous studies have analysed small businesses' …

Innovating (a Lot) with a little: High-tech innovation in southeast Europe

N Radojević - Management: Journal of Sustainable Business and …, 2022 - ceeol.com
Motivation: According to the European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS, 2020), Southeast-
European countries are either modest or moderate innovators because they consistently …

Influence of determinants on innovations in small KIBS firms in the Czech Republic before COVID-19

V Bumberová, F Milichovský - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
There is still a lack of empirical evidence prevalent about innovation in knowledge-intensive
business services (KIBS), and more particular, about determinants of innovations in small …

Innovation analysis in cypriot small and medium-sized enterprises and the role of the European Union

A Masouras, V Pistikou, M Komodromos - … Institutional Framework and …, 2021 - emerald.com
In this chapter, we approach and examine the issue of innovation as applied to family and
small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Cyprus, using, for research purposes, a …