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The term "smart cities" is a widely used, but at the same time a highly fuzzy concept. The fuzziness hinders our understanding on the benefits of its adoption, and explains the existence of many relevant activities with fragmented or distorted views of what a truly smart city is. The aim of this...
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" (TH) as attempts to find surplus value in bringing industrial innovation closer to public R&D. Whereas the firm is central … can take leading roles in innovation eco-systems. In addition to the (transversal) technology transfer at each moment of … feedforward ones that drive innovation eco-systems towards self-organization and the auto-catalytic generation of new options. The …
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decision to innovate: simultaneously (one-stage model) or sequentially (two-stage model). Afterwards, once the innovation … that the two-stage model has a statistically significant advantage in predicting innovation. Indeed, it is shown that the … sequential model illustrates well the innovation making-decision procedures. In fact, the main determinant behind the dominance …
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Although it is conventional wisdom that innovation requires free mind, diversity, or creativity all of which are … East Asia that successfully capitalized on innovation to catapult their economies onto the growth trajectory. Scholars have … of non-institutional features facilitating or hampering innovation. …
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Transition to a low-carbon, energy-efficient economy presents an opportunity to enhance the sustainability and competitiveness of manufacturing firms. The integration of energy-efficiency solutions into products resembles the concept of servitization that is now a lever for product com-...
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participation of all societal stakeholders. Innovation systems in principle offer a framework for policy designs supporting the … and mass consumption. For this purpose, we introduce the idea of a Dedicated Innovation System, which takes care of … social and responsible innovation. The transformation process will likely compensate for decreasing jobs in traditional …
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including the innovation capability of industries via different models. Data are collected from the Turkish railway industrial … innovation capability based on operational conditions. Porter's Life Cycle analysis showed that the cluster is between …
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Universities are considered as a source of open innovations by producing new technology. The innovations need to be tested in licensed laboratories in order to create certified products if they are to be commercialized to the market. Many universities have established laboratories that provide...
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business innovation and product development other than residencies are rare. Furthermore, little is known about the role and …
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This paper compares creativity experiences and perceptions among employees of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) and students in higher education institutions (HEI) in Brunei Darussalam. The study was conducted through interactions and surveys to assess (i) understanding and practice of...
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