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Improvement of cooperation among SMEs and other stakeholders as means of fostering innovation

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  • Magdalena, Olczyk
  • Marzena, Starnawska
  • Izabela, Richter

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In the article the authors present the factors that foster cooperation among SMEs and other market actors. Also, an attempt was made to present how these market actors work together. In addition, analysis of the impact of cooperation on innovation in business has been done

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  • Magdalena, Olczyk & Marzena, Starnawska & Izabela, Richter, 2011. "Improvement of cooperation among SMEs and other stakeholders as means of fostering innovation," MPRA Paper 33654, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2011.
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    Keywords

    innovation; SME; cooperation;
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    JEL classification:

    • O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
    • D01 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Behavior: Underlying Principles

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