Determinants of forming innovative cooperations industrial companies with units Polish Academy of Science and universities in Westpomerania province i Cover Image

Determinanty kooperacji innowacyjnej przedsiębiorstw przemysłowych z jednostkami PAN i szkołami wyższymi na terenie województwa zachodniopomorskiego w
Determinants of forming innovative cooperations industrial companies with units Polish Academy of Science and universities in Westpomerania province i

Author(s): Marek Tomaszewski, Monika Tomaszewska
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: innovative cooperation; Polish Academy of Science units; universities

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this article is to present the impact of selected determinants for innovative cooperation between industrial enterprises and scientific and research units selected in province Westpomerania. Survey questionnaires were sent to all industrial enterprises, which were mentioned in one of the online data-base. Completed survey questionnaires sent 727 industrial enterprises, of which 308 showed that cooperation innovation. Determinants that affect innovation cooperation with units and universities are divided into eleven groups. These were: the size of the business, the nature of the ownership of the company, revenues in the last three years, the situation in the sector, the level of qualifications of the staff concerned, the extent of the sale, the distance from metropolitan market, sector, the distance from the supply network participants (competitor, supplier and recipient), relationships with other participants in the supply network and the level of technology used. As a result of the studies resulted in statistically significant models 24, which were described in detail in the article.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 64 (2)
  • Page Range: 187-194
  • Page Count: 8