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Licensing Strategies of the Enterprising - but Vulnerable - "Intellectual Property" Vendors

Davis, Lee - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2006

This paper investigates in an exploratory manner the licensing strategies pursued by firms whose business model is … based on developing and licensing out their intellectual property rights (IPRs). These are not traditional suppliers, since … exists about these IP vendors, there has been no systematic investigation of how they use licensing to appropriate value from …

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Method for Identifying Actors in a Knowledge Based Cluster

Holmén, Magnus; Jacobsson, Staffan A - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 1998

The objective of the paper is to develop a method through which we can identify the actors (industrial, institutional and individual) who are active in technology development in the same or similar knowledge fields. The paper is, thus, aimed to make a methodological contribution to the...

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Industrial Clustering and the Returns to Inventive Activity Canadian Biotechnology Firms, 1991-2000

Aharonson, Barak S.; Baum, Joel A.C.; Feldman, Maryann P. - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2004

We examine how industrial clustering affects biotechnology firms’ innovativeness, contrasting similar firms not located in clusters or located in clusters that are or are not focused on the firm’s technological specialization. Using detailed firm level data, we find clustered firms are eight...

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Technoligical Life Cycles Regional Clusters Facing Disruption

Dalum, Bent; Pedersen, Christian Ø.R.; Villumsen, Gert - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2002

The phenomenon of technological life cycles is argued to be of great importance in the development of regional clusters. New 'disruptive' technologies may initiate the emergence of new regional industrial clusters and/or create new opportunities for further development of existing ones. However,...

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The Bright and Dark Side of Cooperation for Regional Innovation Performance

Broekel, Tom; Meder, Andreas - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2008

Studies analyzing the importance of intra- and inter-regional cooperation for regional innovation performance are mainly of qualitative nature and focus strongly on the positive effects that high levels of cooperation can yield. For the case of the German labor market regions and the Electrics &...

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Organizing Innovation Complementarities between Cross-Functional Teams

Love, James H.; Roper, Stephen; Mangiarotti, Giovanni - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2006

Cross-functional teams play a potentially important part in the innovation process enabling knowledge sharing, the development of trust and overcoming spatial and organizational barriers. Using a supermodularity approach, we focus on potential complementarities which may arise when...

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Searching Low and High What Types of Firms use Universities as a Source of Innovation?

Laursen, Keld; Salter, Ammon - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2003

This paper examines the factors that influence whether firms draw from universities in their innovative activities. The link between the universities and industrial innovation, and the role of different search strategies in influencing the propensity of firms to use universities is explored. The...

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What do you mean by "mobile"? Multi-applicant inventors in the European Bio-Technology Industry

Laforgia, Francesco; Lissoni, Francesco - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2006

Many recent papers dealing with the issue of knowledge spillovers have relied on patent data to extract information on so-called mobile inventors that is inventors designated by patent applications filed by different companies. In this paper we follow in this tradition, but with the aim of...

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Innovation, Learning Organizations and Industrial Relations

Nielsen, Peter; Lundvall, Bengt-Åke - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2003

Innovation may be seen as a process of knowledge creation and the speed and direction of knowledge creation reflects the organizational set-up of the firm as well as its investments in R&D and training. Establishing ‘a learning organization’ where horizontal interaction and communication...

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Do Clusters Really Matter for Innovation Practices in Information Technology? Questioning the Significance of Technological Knowledge Spillovers

Huber, Franz - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2010

A widespread assumption in economic geography and the economics of innovation is that firms located in clusters benefit from territorial learning and knowledge spillovers. However, it remains unclear to what extent these benefits actually occur. This paper aims to address this issue and examines...

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