Journal of Security and Sustainability Issues

A paper seeks to justify a need for the better development of sustainable innovative entrepreneurship by public policy initiatives. It takes into account two sides of this issue going from the main challenges of business innovation activity to the possible public policy actions necessary to improve the existing situation. The main focus of this paper is directed on the improvement of current Lithuania’s innovation policy for the more effective business innovation promotion. Moreover, a concept of the innovative entrepreneurship is also discussed here as a foundation of the linkage between innovation and entrepreneurship policies. The research is based on the interpretative, systematic and comparable analysis of the quantitative and qualitative data. The paper provides the results of Lithuania’s innovative enterprises survey performed by the author. The findings include the issues related to the innovative business needs and the role of innovation policy actions in the promotion of this kind of business.