KRYZYS I INNOWACJE. CO JEST GRANE?
CRISIS AND INNOVATION. WHAT’S GOING ON?

Summary/Abstract: Purpose – Is to demonstrate theoretical and practical indeterminacies consequencesresulting from imprecise and ambiguous definition of concepts in the sphere of innovativeactivity, especially in the period of multiplied crisis.Research methods – Hermeneutics, comparative and diachronic analysis, using primaryand secondary sources and critical literature analysis, expert method.Results – The author juxtaposes the common understanding of the importance ofinnovation for economic development with the significant complexity in achieving a highlevel of economic innovation as a result of numerous institutional “assemblies” in condi‑tions of multiplied crisis; shows the need to limit modifications in defining and measuringinnovation in order to capture reliable results of innovative economic activity.Originality   / value   / implications   / recommendations – Research shows new challenges forinnovation to ensure security as the most desirable phenomenon in the 21st century, limit‑ing the failures of innovation policy, they indicate the need to study these failures in orderto rationalize research recommendations, they introduce new concepts of borderline andparoxysmal innovations in connection with the overlapping effects of a multiplied crisis.

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