 Specific mechanisms for stimulating R&D investments within the EUVictor Lavric ()
International Journal of Business and Management, 2015, vol. 3, issue 4, 61-76 Abstract: This paper consists of a meta-analysis of several studies regarding the innovation and R&D potential of the European Union, as well as the internal discrepancies among different member states. This part is followed by a comparative structural analysis of the main characteristics of innovative and non-innovative enterprises from the European Union, thus facilitating the identification of the most relevant aspects that are innovation-sensitive, as well as and the major obstacles that influence the innovative activity of companies. As a result, we were able to identify the most adequate mechanisms used for stimulating innovation and R&D activities and, therefore, we draw our concluding remarks and advanced several general recommendations concerning the governmental approaches innovation and R&D activities in the business enterprise sector. Keywords: R&D; Innovation; Tax incentives; European Union; Entrepreneurship (search for similar items in EconPapers) Downloads: (external link) Related works: Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:sek:jijobm:v:3:y:2015:i:4:p:61-76 Access Statistics for this article International Journal of Business and Management is currently edited by Klara Cermakova, Tana Kubatova More articles in International Journal of Business and Management from International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences |
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