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Measuring the impact of innovative human capital on small firms' propensity to innovate

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In this article, the authors extended the standard measure of human capital by developing a unique and far reaching concept of Innovative Human Capital and emphasises its effect on small firm innovation and hence growth (jobs, sales and productivity).
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This article is published in Research Policy.The article was published on 2015-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 243 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Individual capital & Economic capital.

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