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innovation in industry across Europe. The results presented in the empirical section of this paper are based on a unique database … (SIEPI) containing data drawn by the second Community Innovation Survey (CIS2) for 10 countries, 22 manufacturing sectors and … and explore in detail the differences in innovation processes both within and across European countries and manufacturing …
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The literature on agglomeration economies suggests that, in addition to firm-specific attributes, the local geographic context conditions the expected profitability of technology adoption. All rheories of technology diffusion assumc that inter-firm learning is the outcome of contact with prior...
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This article aims to shed light on the role of technological opportunities for green innovation by studying the case of … Green ICT innovation. We test whether firms active in low-opportunity technological areas are less likely to be innovative … Innovation Panel (Mannheim Innovation Panel). The results are based on dynamic count data estimation models applying General …
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ICT-intensive firms are often found to have a better performance than their non-ICT-intensive counterparts. Along with investing in ICT capital they have to adapt their production and business processes in order to reap the potentials implied by the use of ICT. Are these firms also more...
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complementary with innovation. In particular, our interest is to discover which organizational strategies are complementary with … against what is empirically determined to be complementary with innovation and high-performance within their industry. The … frequency of complementary pairs that involve innovation range from 40 to 50% depending on whether we are talking about profit …
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technologies, most applications have focused on technology adoption and technology diffusion, whereas the topic of the innovation … process has received less attention. This paper discusses three families of complexity models of technological innovation …
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This paper evaluates whether the relative concentration of funding for small, research-oriented firms in a small number of high-technology industries is related to differences across industries in the appropriability level facing small firms. We exploit a novel test based on the relationship...
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We embed the innovation production function in a model that analyzes the impact of innovation output on manufacturing … revenue approach enables a 'demand-shift' interpretation of the contribution of innovation to MFP growth. We apply different … sets of instrumental variables and different estimation methods to estimate simultaneously the returns from innovation …
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efficient strategy? An empirical analysis on four French data sets that focus on appropriation, the practices of innovation, and … with improved innovation performance. This research helps broaden the literature on knowledge management practices to …
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Using data derived from a number of stand alone surveys in different countries, this paper explores international differences in the paths of diffusion of new manufacturing technologies. It is observed that diffusion paths are technology specific and that no one country either in Europe or North...
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