IMPACT OF PUBLIC FUNDING ON A FIRM'S INNOVATION PERFORMANCE: ANALYSIS OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL MODERATING FACTORS

This paper analyses the effect of public subsidies on a firm's innovation performance. The research aims at filling two research gaps. First, it will try to analyse the effect of public source funding directly on a firm's innovation performance analysing not the effects on R&D investment or intensity but on the final results of the innovative effort, its outcome. Secondly, it will examine the mediating effects of various (internal and...