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Structural Holes, Innovation and the Distribution of Ideas
Cowan, Robin; Jonard, Nicolas - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2006
We model knowledge diffusion in a population of agents situated on a network, interacting only over direct ties. Some agents are by nature traders, others are by nature "givers": traders demand a quid pro quo for information transfer; givers do not. We are interested in efficiency of diffusion...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150834
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Information and intellectual property: The global challenges
Aiyer Ghosh, Rishab; Soete, Luc - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2006
has changed the essential nature of innovation - driven by widespread access to the ability to replicate and improve … - remains the same. Hence a focus on endogenous innovation policy is as relevant today as it was 50 years ago. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150872
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Network-independent partner selection and the evolution of innovation networks
Baum, Joel; Cowan, Robin; Jonard, Nicolas - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2009
that firms' knowledge bases must "fit" in order for joint learning and innovation to be possible, and thus for an alliance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004991598