ANALYZING INNOVATION SYSTEM IN MIDDLE EAST: THE CASE OF IRAN

M.A. DEHKORDI^1
1Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University, Japan.

Received : 02-01-2014     Accepted : 24-04-2014     Published : 18-12-2014
Volume : 4     Issue : 1       Pages : 58 - 60
Bioinfo Bus Manag 4.1 (2014):58-60

Keywords : Iranian economy, Innovation, Small and Medium sized enterprises
Conflict of Interest : None declared

The importance of innovation in developing countries competitiveness is an undeniable fact. This paper shows the lag of innovation is the reason of uncompetitive nature of Iranian economy. It can be concluded that in order to reshaping the developing countries’ innovation systems, there is necessary to put a greater emphasis on developing a strong interaction between three main backbone actors of the country’s innovation system.