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Economic theory and social change: problems and revisions
Fusari, Angelo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Although many economists do a serious and respectable work, main stream economic theory contains an almost complete disregard for the importance of social, cultural and political structures which are the very foundation of the society. Worse than that, such disregard is developed into arrogance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008540105
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Naturalness and Neuronal Implants – Changes in the perception of human beings
Fiedeler, Ulrich; Krings, Bettina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
With our contribution we would like to refer to the debate on nanotechnology (NT) and its implications for the public discourse on the relationship of human beings and technologies. Within NT the convergence of some technologies has been considered as a crucial step towards the long term...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621751
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MODERNIZAÇÃO DA INDÚSTRIA PORTUGUESA: Análise de um inquérito sociológico
Moniz, António - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1989
The analysis on the technological and organizational change in the European industry, and particularlly the Portuguese one, has been studied at CESO I&D since its foundation on 1988. Few time after that, started a development project that started from a previous research project on the same...
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Economic Growth in the Potterian Economy
Snir, Avichai; Levy, Daniel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
We study the economic structure of the life of Harry Potter and his co-actors as an economic model that governs the social organization of their economic activities. Our goal is to study and understand the internal consistency of the Potterian economic model and explore the relationships between...
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Sociotechnical systems, innovation and development.
Lepratte, Leandro - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
) and the complex systems evolutionary economics (EE) to address issues related to innovation processes, technological … of socio-technical systems of production and innovation. Finally, it provides a perspective of generality and scope, an … concepts in the context of the functioning of socio-technical systems of production and innovation. Then as a closure raises …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009322648
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The Use of Structural Funds for Enterprise Competitiveness Growth in the Czech Republic
Skokan, Karel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
, innovation, industry clusters, human resources and business development. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835526
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The effects of FDI in R&D on home countries, the case of Switzerland
Michel, Julie - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The purpose of this paper is to participate in the discussion of the effects of outward FDI in R&D on the home country. The main possible threat for home economies is the relocation of R&D activities to foreign regions and, as a result, the loss of technological capacity. This study contributes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835563
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Innovation, human capital and earning distribution: towards a dynamic life-cycle approach
Vona, Francesco; Consoli, Davide - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
indicates interesting implications for innovation and educational policies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835707
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Measuring the Rate of Obsolescence of Patents in Japanese Manufacturing Firms
Nakanishi, Yasuo; Yamada, Setsuo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This article assesses the rate of obsolescence of patents with measurements of the rate in Japan. Our study departs from Parkes and Schankerman (1989) and Schankerman (1998) because of its application of the ordered probit model. The application of this model enables us to consider the case of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836191
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Cooperation in Innovation Practices among Portuguese Firms: Do Universities Interface Innovative Advances?
Silva, Maria José; Leitão, João - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
of innovation practices. It analyses whether the entrepreneurial innovation capability of firms is stimulated through the … relationships developed with external partners. The data of 2nd Community Innovation Survey of EUROSTAT is used in a logistic model …. In the estimation process of the Logit function, the entrepreneurial innovation capability is considered as the answer …
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