INNOVATION ACTIVITIES IN EUROPEAN UNION ENTERPRISES: AN OVERVIEW

Abstract

Nowadays innovation is more than necessary for an enterprise to survive the competition in the market. The Community innovation survey from the EUROSTAT Database provides us with the data necessary to analyze the innovation activities of the enterprises in EU Countries. In this paper, we will focus on the latest data from 2018 describing the enterprises with innovation activities by activity and size class and the enterprises that introduced new or improved processes by type of innovation, activity, and size class.

Keywords

• innovation
• innovation activities
• innovative enterprises