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Globalisation and trends in international R&D alliances

Narula, Rajneesh - Maastricht : MERIT, Maastricht Economic Research … - 2003

with the increasing costs and risks associated with innovation has led firms to consider R&D alliances as a first …

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Next to Production or to Technological Clusters? The Economics and Management of R&D Location

Mariani, Myriam - Maastricht : MERIT, Maastricht Economic Research … - 1999

This paper examines the relationship between the location of R&D and production activities. By using a sample of 799 Japanese investments in Europe, it distinguishes between affiliates performing only R&D, both R&D and production, and production only. The analysis produces two main results....

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Developing a European Polity: the case for governance on the Internet at the European Level

Shahin, Jamal - Maastricht : MERIT, Maastricht Economic Research … - 2002

Issues of European governance are currently at the fore of the debate on Europe’sfuture. Deliberations on the White Paper, which has recently been released (July 25,2001), have been encouraging and have reaffirmed the status of governance at theEuropean level to be a worthwhile subject of...

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The effect of core competence building on companies performance

Duysters, Geert; Hagedoorn, John - Maastricht : MERIT, Maastricht Economic Research … - 1996

This paper contributes to the understanding of the importance of dynamic firm capabilities for corporate performance in isolating the effect of core competences on the performance of companies. It discusses and tests the assumed relation between core competences and economic performance,...

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Science-Technology Linkages in an Emerging Research Platform: The case of Combinatorial Chemistry and Biology

Malo, Stéphane; Geuna, Aldo - Maastricht : MERIT, Maastricht Economic Research … - 1999

This article focuses on issues concerning science and technology relationships posed by the emergence of a new drug discovery method, namely, combinatorial chemistry and biology. We assess the scientific content of combinatorial chemistry and biology using citations in patents to scientific...

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General Purpose Technologies and Energy Policy

Zon, Adriaan van; Kronenberg, Tobias - Maastricht : MERIT, Maastricht Economic Research … - 2005

We employ a general purpose technology model with endogenous stochastic growth to simulate the effects of different energy policy schemes. An R&D sector produces endogenous growth by developing radical and incremental technologies. These innovations result in blueprints for capital...

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The Self-Organisation of Innovation Networks

Pyka, Andreas; Windrum, Paul - Maastricht : MERIT, Maastricht Economic Research … - 2000

This paper explores the self-organising principles of horizontally-integrated innovation networks. It isshown that such …, dynamic and highly non-linear processes. The paper argues thedevelopment of a self-organisation perspective of innovation … the micro-macro processes driving dynamic innovation systems.Section 1 of the paper identifies the four key principles of …

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