BARRIERS TO INNOVATION FACED BY INNOVATIVE SMALL FIRMS AND INNOVATIVE MEDUIM FIRAMS(%)
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Innovative small firms |
Innovative Medium Firms |
Financial |
Financial from own Enterprise |
87 |
89 |
Financial from outside Source |
69 |
70 |
Innovation cost |
75 |
77 |
People and Skills |
Avalibility of skilled laboor |
89 |
86 |
Management/people |
38 |
46 |
Information |
Technology information |
76 |
87 |
Information of markets |
76 |
87 |
Government |
Government policy |
68 |
74 |
Meeting Government regulatory requirements |
68 |
74 |
Infrastructure |
Avalibility of Infrastructure/test labs within enterprise |
48 |
58 |
Avalible facility sharing of test labs/research labs |
35 |
45 |
Market |
New opportunities to enter niche market |
50 |
58 |
Protection barriers for new products/processes |
50 |
57 |
Uncertain demand of innovative goods/services |
53 |
57 |