Year
2015
Abstract
This paper studies the inventive performance and profitability of technology specialists SMEs compared to vertically integrated SMEs.
The context is provided by European SMEs operating in a wide variety of industries.
Technology specialists SMEs have higher inventive performance than vertically-integrated SMEs.
Technology specialists SMEs have lower profitability than vertically-integrated SMEs.
PADULA, G., NOVELLI, E. et CONTI, R. (2015). SMEs inventive performance and profitability in the markets for technology. Technovation, 41-42, pp. 38-50.