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The paper presents the results of a new survey on the international activities of Norwegian enterprises in the service industries. The survey focuses on three main internationalization channels: international sales, international cooperation and R&D outsourcing. The empirical analysis studies...
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The paper investigates the effects of industry-level competition on firm-level innovation and productivity. We propose … innovation process: the choice of a firm to engage in innovation, its R&D intensity, its innovation output and labour … productivity. We test the model on a firm-level panel dataset based on the last three waves of the innovation survey for Norway …
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defence firms will progressively become more efficient, less dependent on public procurement and innovation policy support …
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The paper carries out an empirical analysis of the factors explaining the export performance of firms in the defence sector. We focus on the case of Norway, and make use of two complementary methodologies: the first is based on quantitative firm-level data analysis for the whole population of...
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The paper investigates the trade-off between innovation and defence industrial policy. It presents an agent …
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This paper investigates the idea that the dynamics of national innovation systems is driven by the coevolution of two … variables. The results indicate that the dynamics of national systems of innovation is driven by the coevolution of three …
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six key country-specific dimensions: innovation and technological capabilities, education system and human capital …
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This paper looks at the convergence clubs literature from a Schumpeterian perspective, and it follows the idea that cross-country differences in the ability to innovate and to imitate foreign technologies determine the existence of clustering, polarization and convergence clubs. The study...
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wave theory as the basic framework of analysis. According to this approach, the current rapid diffusion of the ICT …
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The article discusses recent advances and future challenges in innovation studies. First, it separately considers four … main strands of research, studying innovation at the organisational, systemic, sectoral and macroeconomic levels. Then … technological and institutional change; the role of demand; and the impacts of innovation on individual and collective welfare …
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