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Innovation and market development: the experience of small firms in a peripheral economy

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  • Harrison, Richard T
  • Hart, Mark

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This paper summarises some results from a study of innovation in the small firm sector in Northern Ireland. Following a discussion of the nature and extent of innovative activity, and of the motives for innovation, the paper focuses on the relationship between performance, as measured by changes in turnover and export market development, and innovation.

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  • Harrison, Richard T & Hart, Mark, 1987. "Innovation and market development: the experience of small firms in a peripheral economy," Omega, Elsevier, vol. 15(6), pages 445-454.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jomega:v:15:y:1987:i:6:p:445-454
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    1. Hyvarinen, Liisa, 1995. "SME financiers' qualitative evaluation criteria in development projects," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(1-3), pages 167-178, October.
    2. Sharmistha Bagchi-Sen, 1999. "The Small and Medium Sized Exporters' Problems: An Empirical Analysis of Canadian Manufacturers," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 33(3), pages 231-245.
    3. Mohan Babu, G.N., 1999. "The Determinants of Firm-level Technological Performances - A Study on the Indian Capital Goods Sector," UNU-INTECH Discussion Paper Series 1999-01, United Nations University - INTECH.

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