Search Results - subject:"Innovation Patterns"

A keyword selection method for mapping technological knowledge in specific sectors through patent data:the case of biofuels sector.

Costantini, Valeria; Crespi, Francesco; Curci, Ylenia - 2014

In this paper we propose an innovative methodology that aims to solve drawbacks related to how patent data are allocated and organized in international databases. We propose as a case study the biofuels sector, in order to evaluate the validity of such a method. Starting with a systematic...

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Innovate or imitate? Behavioural Technological Change

Hommes, Cars; Zeppini, Paolo - 2013

We propose a behavioural model of technological change with evolutionary switching between boundedly rational costly innovators and free imitators, and study the endogenous interplay of innovation decisions, market price dynamics and technological progress. Innovation and imitation are strategic...

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Approaching Service Innovation Patterns

Andrea, NAGY - In: European Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies (2013) 01

The present paper aims at analyzing the types of innovation in the field of services. First, the concept of innovation is defined and second, field literature is reviewed from the perspective of service innovation. The main types of innovation are identified based on several attempts at defining...

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Innovate or imitate? Behavioural Technological Change

Hommes, Cars; Zeppini, Paolo - Tinbergen Instituut - 2013

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Innovate or imitate? : behavioural technological change

Hommes, Cars H.; Zeppini, Paolo - 2013

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High Growth Firms and Technological Knowledge: Do gazelles follow exploration or exploitation strategies?

Colombelli, Alessandra; Krafft, Jackie; Quatraro, Francesco - HAL - 2012

This paper analyzes the contribution of high-growth firms to the process of knowledge creation. We articulate a demand-pull innovation framework in which knowledge creation is driven by sales growth, and knowledge stems from creative recombination. Given the established literature on high growth...

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Exploring technology in the biofuels sector through patent data: the BioPat database

Costantini, Valeria; Crespi, Francesco; Curci, Ylenia - Dipartimento di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma 3 - 2012

This paper describes the methodology, characteristics and potential use of BioPat, a dataset containing patents in the field of biofuels. The innovative methodology we use aims to solve drawbacks related to how patent data are allocated and organized in international databases. In order to...

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Patterns of innovation in hospitality firms: the spanish case.

Fernández, M.ª Concepción López; Bedia, Ana M.ª Serrano - In: Cuadernos de Gestión 11 (2011) 01, pp. 59-74

The aim of this paper is to contribute to the understanding of innovation patterns in hospitality firms. To this end … analysis to identify innovation patterns. The results confirm the existence of 5 clusters or patterns of innovation among …

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Patrones de innovación en las empresas hosteleras: el caso español

Gómez López, Raquel; Fernández, López; Concepción, M.ª - In: Cuadernos de Gestión (2011)

[ES] El objetivo de este trabajo es contribuir a la mejora del conocimiento existente sobre los patrones de innovación en las empresas hosteleras. Para ello, se ha utilizado una muestra representativa de 443 empresas hosteleras españolas pertenecientes al CNAE-55, que forman parte de la...

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The innovation patterns of firms in low and high technology manufacturing sectors in the new member states

Balcerowicz, Ewa; Pęczkowski, Marek; Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna - 2009

development of these countries. This paper aims to show the differences in innovation patterns among manufacturing firms operating … electronics). After employing cluster analysis, five types of innovation patterns were detected, characterised and compared in … similarities in innovation patterns between firms operating in each of the two sectors are discussed. The paper shows that external …

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