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This paper is an empirical test of the hypothesis that the appropriateness of differentbusiness strategies is conditional on the firm’s distance to the industry frontier. We usedata on four 2-digit high-tech manufacturing industries in the US over the period 1972-1999, and apply...
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features of evolutionary systems - diversity, innovation and selection - andadditional elements, such as bounded rationality …
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firms of different sizes. As a result, we focus on the effectof innovation on total number of jobs, whereas previous studies …
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Based on new data, this paper studies invention disclosure, licensing, and firm formationactivities of Max Planck Institute directors over the time period 1985-2004, and analyzestheir effects on scientists’ publication and citation records. The results are consistent withprior findings that...
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The Lisbon strategy for growth and jobs seeks to use knowledge and innovation in thecontext of the European Research … Area (ERA). To build the ERA the European Union(EU) implements – amongst others - regional innovation policy. Ample … scientificpublications have investigated how innovation drives regional dynamics. Therefore, weassess the goals of European regional …
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thought to influence the firm’s innovation activity. We examine more than eightyvariables that approximate the financial …
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of medical technology. Fiveradical innovation projects were selected including medical robots and computer …
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breakthrough innovation projects. This paper focuses onthe question how analogies can be systematically used in the early... …
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In a study of New Product Development (NPD) projects, the fuzzy front end ofinnovation is explored. The New Product Development process is a multistageprocess. Therefore, the study examines two sorts of impact that the fuzzy front endhas on the success of New Product Development: a direct impact...
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Our study focuses on the question, whether users should be intensively involved in the innovation process of radical … question arises, whether users play a productive role in the innovation process of radical innovations at all, or if their … contributions might even be counterproductive. To gain a better understanding for the users’ role in radical innovation and to …
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