A Research on Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: The Case of Kazakhstan

The purpose of this study was to determine key factors that have a major influence on innovative activity of the SME in Kazakhstan. In this paper, statistical analysis of indicators of innovative growth in the Republic of Kazakhstan was conducted. The indicators were compared to those of technologi...

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Main Authors: Nurlan Kurmanov, Dametken Dametken Turekulova, Gulashar Doskeyeva, Gulzhan Alina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2016-07-01
Series:International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
Online Access:https://econjournals.com/index.php/ijefi/article/view/2236
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author Nurlan Kurmanov
Dametken Dametken Turekulova
Gulashar Doskeyeva
Gulzhan Alina
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description The purpose of this study was to determine key factors that have a major influence on innovative activity of the SME in Kazakhstan. In this paper, statistical analysis of indicators of innovative growth in the Republic of Kazakhstan was conducted. The indicators were compared to those of technologically advanced countries, in particular to such indices as: the share of innovation-active enterprises, domestic spending on research and development (percentage to GDP), total researchers equivalent per thousand total employments, and amount of researches conducted.  As the results of the research, key factors that have a major influence on innovative activity of the SME were determined. Keywords: Innovative Activities; Small and Medium-sized Enterprises; Kazakhstan. JEL Classifications: M13, O32
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spelling doaj.art-eceabc4d1fd64a739261f57bf67f51ca2023-02-15T16:17:23ZengEconJournalsInternational Journal of Economics and Financial Issues2146-41382016-07-0163A Research on Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: The Case of KazakhstanNurlan Kurmanov0Dametken Dametken Turekulova1Gulashar Doskeyeva2Gulzhan AlinaKazakh University of Economics, Finance and International TradeL. N. Gumilyov Eurasian National UniversityNarxoz University The purpose of this study was to determine key factors that have a major influence on innovative activity of the SME in Kazakhstan. In this paper, statistical analysis of indicators of innovative growth in the Republic of Kazakhstan was conducted. The indicators were compared to those of technologically advanced countries, in particular to such indices as: the share of innovation-active enterprises, domestic spending on research and development (percentage to GDP), total researchers equivalent per thousand total employments, and amount of researches conducted.  As the results of the research, key factors that have a major influence on innovative activity of the SME were determined. Keywords: Innovative Activities; Small and Medium-sized Enterprises; Kazakhstan. JEL Classifications: M13, O32 https://econjournals.com/index.php/ijefi/article/view/2236
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A Research on Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: The Case of Kazakhstan
International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
title A Research on Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: The Case of Kazakhstan
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title_fullStr A Research on Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: The Case of Kazakhstan
title_full_unstemmed A Research on Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: The Case of Kazakhstan
title_short A Research on Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: The Case of Kazakhstan
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