In search of excellence - Innovation contests to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Portugal

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Autor(a) principal: Carvalho, Adão
Data de Publicação: 2009
Tipo de documento: Artigo de conferência
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10174/1721
Resumo: Innovation contests are one of numerous initiatives of different nature which have taken place in Portugal over the recent years aiming at raising consciousness of the importance and advantages of innovation and entrepreneurship. From sporadic and unpretentious events before 2000, the phenomenon gained unprecedented dimension and became a popular means that many different organizations use to uncovering novel business ideas and promoting innovation and entrepreneurship. Based on a large data base purposefully built for this research by the author, this paper characterizes the phenomenon of innovation contests in Portugal over the period 2000-2008. Findings show an increasing trend in the number of innovation contests launched annually in Portugal, high rates of rotation of the innovation contests launched annually and growing diversification of promoters.
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title In search of excellence - Innovation contests to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Portugal
spellingShingle In search of excellence - Innovation contests to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Portugal
Carvalho, Adão
Innovation contests
Innovation
entrepreneurship
title_short In search of excellence - Innovation contests to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Portugal
title_full In search of excellence - Innovation contests to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Portugal
title_fullStr In search of excellence - Innovation contests to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Portugal
title_full_unstemmed In search of excellence - Innovation contests to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Portugal
title_sort In search of excellence - Innovation contests to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Portugal
author Carvalho, Adão
author_facet Carvalho, Adão
author_role author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Carvalho, Adão
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Innovation contests
Innovation
entrepreneurship
topic Innovation contests
Innovation
entrepreneurship
description Innovation contests are one of numerous initiatives of different nature which have taken place in Portugal over the recent years aiming at raising consciousness of the importance and advantages of innovation and entrepreneurship. From sporadic and unpretentious events before 2000, the phenomenon gained unprecedented dimension and became a popular means that many different organizations use to uncovering novel business ideas and promoting innovation and entrepreneurship. Based on a large data base purposefully built for this research by the author, this paper characterizes the phenomenon of innovation contests in Portugal over the period 2000-2008. Findings show an increasing trend in the number of innovation contests launched annually in Portugal, high rates of rotation of the innovation contests launched annually and growing diversification of promoters.
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