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Innovation activities and R&D investments as determinants of ongoing or abandoned activities

dc.contributor.authorDuarte, Filipe A.P.
dc.contributor.authorMadeira, Maria José
dc.contributor.authorFonseca, SMSR
dc.contributor.authorMoura, Dulcineia Catarina
dc.contributor.authorGuia, Ana
dc.date.accessioned2023-01-13T15:14:57Z
dc.date.available2023-01-13T15:14:57Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.description.abstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the effects of R&D investment as a determinant of ongoing or abandoned innovation activities. The literature review focuses especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that deploy R&D investment as a way of developing innovation processes. Design/methodology/approach – This study’s design used a sample of 4,229 Portuguese SMEs to analyse the effects R&D investment has on the innovation activities; the results obtained demonstrate the great importance of firms investing in R&D internal activities for the development of their innovation process. Findings – The most important findings highlight the types of activities that emerge as relevant to innovation processes susceptible for development to avoid abandoning and maintaining ongoing innovation activities. Among them, the authors would highlight the design of products or services, the introduction of innovations to the market and the acquisition of machinery, equipment and specific software, among others. Originality/value – In addition, other types of activities emerge as relevant to innovation processes susceptible for development to avoid abandoning and maintaining ongoing innovation activities. This research adds value to the current literature mainly showing several determinants related to R&D, which could be used by SMEs to improve and develop their activities of innovation.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationDuarte, F.A.P., Madeira, M.J., Fonseca, S.M., Moura, D.C. and Guia, A.T.B. (2022), "Innovation activities and R&D investments as determinants of ongoing or abandoned activities", International Journal of Innovation Science, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJIS-07-2021-0136pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.1108/IJIS-07-2021-0136pt_PT
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.19/7548
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherEmerald Publishing Limitedpt_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/IJIS-07-2021-0136/full/html?skipTracking=true#institutionlistpt_PT
dc.subjectOngoing activitiespt_PT
dc.subjectAbandoned activitiespt_PT
dc.subjectInnovation activitiespt_PT
dc.subjectR&Dpt_PT
dc.subjectSMEspt_PT
dc.titleInnovation activities and R&D investments as determinants of ongoing or abandoned activitiespt_PT
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.titleInternational Journal of Innovation Sciencept_PT
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person.familyNameBernardo Guia
person.givenNameSusana
person.givenNameAna Teresa
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