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Traditional manufacturing industry has a great influence on China's economic growth in the previous years, but it has encountered difficulties in the process of industrial evolution. To achieve a sustainable development, it must start to conduct organizational innovation. This article traces the relationship between organizational innovation and industrial evolution for traditional manufacturing,...
The research of industrial clusters, forming the basis of regional economic growth, has moved rapidly from academy to policy. For improving the innovation performance for enterprises within clusters, influencing factors of cluster have been investigated to intensify the extent of networking during innovation process, as well as accelerating the innovation speed within clusters. Recently, however,...
Through establishing a driving model that considering the entrepreneurial activity as a determinant and conducting time series analysis of the effect of the entrepreneurial activity on economic growth in China, this paper showed that there was an obviously positive correlation between regional entrepreneurial activities and economic development, and got the corresponding contribution rate of entrepreneurial...
The important mean of improving the international competitiveness of logistics enterprises and then changing the mode of economic growth is to vigorously develop modern logistics, and carry out logistics innovation. Thus, this paper summarized the existing literature about logistics innovation and found that the research on logistics innovation was very weak. The existing research focused on the status...
Both technology and institution are important innovation factors, technological innovation and institutional innovation interact and impulse each other to attain economic growth. At present, to grasp the main aspect of the innovation system contradiction movement, to change the traditional tendency of preferring technological innovation to institutional innovation, and to quicken the step of institutional...
Scientific and technological innovation is a key factor that promotes economic growth. As the investment of scientific and technological innovation has the nature and characteristic of public products or semi-public products in certain extent, governments are required to offer policies and funds to support scientific and technological innovation to solve the problem that the market is unable to dispose...
How to appraise the contribution rate of the human capital and science and technology advancement to economic growth, most of researchers have used new growth theory at present. But in this paper, there is the formidable problem no matter in theory or on the method. Takes Korea as an example, this paper approaches the contribution rate of the human capital and science and technology advancement to...
This paper addresses the external factors and resources, which play an important role in the development of entrepreneurship, small and medium-sized enterprises, summarizes the best practices of the U.S., and finally provide correlative advices and measures for the development of entrepreneurship in China. The paper mainly uses analytical and comparative methods. Analytical method indicates that existing...
This paper analyzes the importance of routine innovation activities for economic growth. After discussing the drivers of growth in the free-market economy, we focus on the concept of routine innovation activities as a major source of economic growth. Based on several economic theories we conceptualize routine innovation activities. This concept is the foundation of a holistic approach to organizational...
This work focuses on verifying at AVIBRAS INDUSTRIA AEROESPACIAL S/A, a firm from Brazilian aerospace cluster, practices related to competitive advantage construction, particularly those ones applied on the product called ldquoASTROS IIrdquo (Artillery SaTuration ROcket System), a ballistic rocket launcher, in which the firm performs an innovation process. This work also seeks to evaluate, by economic...
Historically, business institutions base their growth strategies on their research and development (R&D) function. This function is fairly established and sets out to acquire new knowledge in a systematic process of research in order to produce or improve products, services or processes. In fact, innovation and research are two of the main thrusts for economic growth. Research is planned, assessed,...
It is beyond dispute that technological change acts as a driver of economic growth. In developing countries where highly suffer from lack of this process, incremental innovation is considered as main source of technology capability building and development. In moving toward this pass and to meet with time pressure of catching up, developing countries acquire the initial required knowledge base through...
Experiential learning is considered paramount to entrepreneurial education. For the U.S. the creation of technology entrepreneurs is an essential element of economic growth, job creation and global competitiveness. This study describes an intercollegiate entrepreneurial experience aimed at unlocking the inner technology entrepreneur in students. A model for Accelerating Collegiate Entrepreneurship...
Mexico is among the set of countries that look at Science, Technology and Innovation a fundamental mechanism to support competitiveness, reach higher levels of economic growth and increase the social welfare of its citizens. This paper provides a description of the main policy initiatives to foster innovation in Mexico. Afterward, some characteristics of innovation practices in private-sector businesses...
This paper firstly introduces the concept of ldquoknowledge filterrdquo and divides the growth of science parks into innovation and commercialization of knowledge, university-industry relations as well as external factors of industry agglomeration and spillover effect. The empirical study based on the panel data model is applied to test contribution of each factor concerned with Chinapsilas science...
Over the past six years, the School of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) at Baylor University has designed, developed, and successfully implemented an international study abroad program aimed at giving engineering and computer science students an opportunity to study abroad while accruing course credit that counts toward their degree plans. For the past two years this program also integrated...
Spiritual quotient is emerging as a new concept of spiritual ability. It is obvious different with material ability. As a kind of brainwork, research needs more personal spiritual ability not material ability than physical work. This paper focuses on Ph. D candidates who play important role in university research work but without drawing much academic attention. In this research, we first construct...
The centrality of finance in an economy and its importance raises the importance of financial innovation. Financial innovation plays a crucial role in economic development. Based on the understanding of the importance of financial innovation and analysis of the complexity of a financial system and the chaotic features of its evolution, we focus upon how chaotic rules impact on financial innovation...
Based on an understanding and analysis of the complexity of a financial system and the chaotic features of its evolution, we focus upon how chaotic rules impact on financial innovation in the perspective of chaotic economic theory. A chaotic model of the cumulative effect of financial innovation is set up to study the factors affecting the cumulative effect of financial innovation. These include the...
Small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) are the cornerstone for economic growth of most countries, especially in the emerging economies, and their contribution as a component to a nation's infrastructure is high. However, the application of innovation and technology for SMEs may face many difficulties due to the restriction of resources. This study focuses on the maintenance strategy, which is an...
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