Barriers to the innovation of young enterprises

Abstract

Innovation plays a vital role in existence and development of enterprises over the world. However, not many researchers are interested in the topic of the innovation of Vietnamese enterprises in general and young enterprises in particular. In this study, the desk-based research methods are used to analyze secondary data about the theory of barriers to innovation activities of young enterprises including barriers from internal and external environment. The study’s results are expected to contribute to orienting solutions to help young enterprises to overcome challenges and improve the efficiency of their innovation activities.
Keywords
innovation young enterprises start-up

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