The war to technology and economic powers has been the driver for industrialization in most
developed countries. The first industrial revolution (industry 1.0) earned millions for textile …

Bartik provides a clear and concise overview of how state and local governments employ
economic development incentives in order to lure companies to set up shop—and provide …

The incorporation of public organizations is meant to improve their efficiency and
contribution to national and local economies. In Japan, incorporation has been implemented …

Innovation intermediaries for small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that correct
innovation system failures prevail globally. They help SMEs improve productivity through …

US manufacturing is struggling with both a productivity and job quality challenge. These
challenges are interconnected, reinforcing the need for increased coordination of economic …

There is more agreement on the need for advisory services to help small and midsized
manufacturers keep up with the latest managerial techniques and technologies than there is …

Evaluation and monitoring are key tools to ensuring that public monies are being effectively
spent and that government-funded programmes, and initiatives, are achieving their stated …

The US federal government operates a myriad of programs aimed at assisting businesses,
typically small and midsized firms, to improve their performance. This commentary focuses …

El presente trabajo tiene por objetivo realizar una evaluación exploratoria del impacto de
los servicios de extensionismo tecnológico proporcionados por los Centros de Innovación …

Industry policy comprises strategies to alter the industrial structure and performance of firms
and industries. In Australia, it has been enacted through means such as direct public …