A Note on the Role of Government Incentives in Promoting Innovations

Author(s):  
Javier Ignacio García-Fronti
2021 ◽  
Vol ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print) ◽  
Author(s):  
Rizwan Ullah ◽  
Habib Ahmad ◽  
Fazal Ur Rehman ◽  
Arshad Fawad

PurposeThe aim of this research is to understand how government incentives (financial and non-financial) influence the relationship between green innovation and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in SMEs.Design/methodology/approachTo contribute to the literature, this research uses empirical evidence of 204 Pakistani small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and tests the moderating role of government support between green innovation and SDGs.FindingsThe findings indicate that green innovation has a significant influence on SDGs, community development and environmental activities. The government support significantly strengthens the relationship between green innovation and environmental practices, while it does not moderate the path between green innovation and community development.Practical implicationsThe research recommends SMEs focus on the adoption of green innovation and green technology to protect the environment and facilitate the community. Moreover, the research advises the government to assist SMEs financially and nonfinancially, so they will in turn help in the attainment of SDGs.Originality/valueThis research is the first attempt to assess the importance of green innovation in SDGs with a moderating role of government incentives in emerging SMEs. It provides several useful implications for policymaking.


2013 ◽  
Vol 869-870 ◽  
pp. 381-384 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hong Wei Liu ◽  
Jun Li ◽  
Ya Fei Sun ◽  
Yan Shu Wang ◽  
Wei Kang Li

Development of green building by increased costs, government policies, and many other factors, there are many markets failure for externality. Analysis the external characteristics of the green building by using externality. By theoretical analysis, pointed out the important role of government policies on the external characteristics of the green building. In this paper, the economic compensation mechanism principle is used to solve problems of green building promotion. The research has important theoretical significance.


1989 ◽  
Vol 10 (3) ◽  
pp. 240-241 ◽  
Author(s):  
Trevor Ward

2007 ◽  
pp. 80-92
Author(s):  
A. Kireev

The paper studies the problem of raiders activity on the market for corporate control. This activity is considered as a product of coercive entrepreneurship evolution. Their similarities and sharp distinctions are shown. The article presents the classification of raiders activity, discribes its basic characteristics and tendencies, defines the role of government in the process of its transformation.


1997 ◽  
Author(s):  
George Psacharopoulos ◽  
Nguyen Xua Nguyen

1990 ◽  
Author(s):  
Odin Knudsen ◽  
John Nash ◽  
James Bovard ◽  
Bruce Gardner ◽  
L. Alan Winters
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