DefinitionInnovation is new to the world when the firm is the first to implement the innovation for all markets and industries, domestic and international. New to the world therefore implies a...
DefinitionInnovation activity may be hampered by a number of factors. There may be reasons for not starting innovation activities at all; there may be factors that slow innovation activities or...
DefinitionFirms that have had innovation activities during the observation period of the innovation survey, including those with ongoing and abandoned activities. In other words, firms that have had...
DefinitionImplementation of a new or significantly improved product (good or service), or process, or a new marketing method, or a new organizational method. The minimum requirement for an innovation...
DefinitionAll scientific, technological, organizational, financial, and commercial steps which actually lead, or are intended to lead, to the implementation of innovations. Some innovation activities...
DefinitionImplementation of a new marketing method involving significant changes in product design or packaging, product placement, product promotion or pricing.Source definitionOECD and Eurostat (...
DefinitionInnovation activities of a firm that represent work in progress and have not yet resulted in the implementation of an innovation.Source definitionOECD and Eurostat (2005), Oslo Manual:...
