The effects of innovation on the performance of MSMEs in Aguascalientes: Empirical evidence

  • Gonzalo Maldonado Guzmán
  • Antonia Madrid Guijarro
  • María del Carmen Martínez Serna
  • Luis Aguilera Enríquez
Keywords: SMEs, Product innovation, Process innovation, Management innovation, Performance

Abstract

This paper analyzes the innovation effects on the performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) localized in Aguascalientes. This kind of studies is relevant because innovation allows firm to successfully compete in the current global market. In this paper we consider different types of innovations and several performance dimensions. The results reveal a positive effect of innovation on SMEs performance, and that product innovation is affecting to high number of performance dimensions.

Published
2009-06-01
How to Cite
Maldonado Guzmán, G., Madrid Guijarro, A., Martínez Serna, M. del C., & Aguilera Enríquez, L. (2009). The effects of innovation on the performance of MSMEs in Aguascalientes: Empirical evidence. Journal of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Autonomous University of Yucatan, 26(73), 49. https://doi.org/10.33937/reveco.2009.8