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Religion and Innovation
Bénabou, Roland; Ticchi, Davide; Vindigni, Andrea - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2015
individual level, examining the relationship between religiosity and a broad set of pro- or anti-innovation attitudes in all five … waves of the World Values Survey (1980 to 2005). We thus relate eleven indicators of individual openness to innovation … innovation. …
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Incentives and Creativity in Groups
Ramm, Joachim; Tjøtta, Sigve; Torsvik, Gaute - CESifo - 2013
It has been argued that monetary incentives restrain individual creativity and hamper performance in jobs requiring out of the box thinking. This paper reports from an experiment designed to test if the negative incentive effect is present also when individuals work together to solve such...
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Incentives and creativity in groups
Ramm, Joachim; Tjøtta, Sigve; Torsvik, Gaute - Institutt for Økonomi, Universitetet i Bergen - 2013
It has been argued that monetary incentives restrain individual creativity and hamper performance in jobs requiring out of the box thinking. This paper reports from an experiment designed to test if the negative incentive effect is present also when individuals work together to solve such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010699981
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Can the Office Environment Stimulate a Manager’s Creativity?
Dul, Jan; Ceylan, Ceylan, C.; Aytac, Aytac, S. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2008
to an organization’s innovation. …
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Measuring Creativity in the EU Member States
Correia, Carlos Miguel - In: INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH (2014) 30, pp. 7-26
With the increasing role of creativity in economic growth, researchers have gained great interest in the study of the creative economy and placed it as an important topic in their research and political agendas. Given the increasing importance attributed by researchers and policymakers to the...
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GROWTHIN EUROPE THROUGH KNOWLEDGE AND EMPOWERING THE INDIVIDUAL
Hamzescu, Ion Rosu - In: Annals of University of Craiova - Economic Sciences Series 1 (2012) 40, pp. 51-54
stimulation of research, creativity and innovation. This desideratum is a guarantee for Europe’s future prosperity. …
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Cognitive Microfoundations for the Economics of Nonrival Goods
Simandan, Dragos - In: Economic Analysis 43 (2010), pp. 87-96
This paper shows that the economics of nonrival goods cannot be fully comprehended without taking into account the role of intelligence differences among economic agents. The analysis focuses on Paul Romer’s contributions and explains that the study of the economics of ideas (memes) through an...
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INNOVATION, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN ROMANIAN ENTREPRISES
BARNA, Cristina; EPURE, Manuela; BAICU, Claudia - In: Annals of Spiru Haret University, Economic Series 1 (2010) 3, pp. 47-62
The European Union declared the year 2009 – The Year of Creativity and Innovation. Creativity and innovation can move … society forward toward prosperity. In this context, we analyzed in our paper the innovation, research & development potential … innovation and a general overview of Europe seen as a place for research activities, we examined in details the Romania case: a …
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Clusters, Networks and Creativity
Karlsson, Charlie - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2010
research and in particular to innovation, a key feature of economic competitiveness. Most of the previous studies have dealt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008853951
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Innovation in creative cities: Evidence from British small firms
Lee, Neil; Rodriguez-Pose, Andres - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014
concentration and innovation. This paper addresses this gap with an analysis of around 1,300 UK SMEs. The results suggest that firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011083243