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Innovation and R%D are important for productivity and competitiveness. Hence, open innovation framework still lacks … empirical evidence on how openness influences the productivity. Companies from emerging economies need to boost their innovation … research gap, this paper analyses the differences in productivity in companies implementing open innovation practices …
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In this article we approach gradually the competitiveness. Thus we present in the introduction some definitions of this concept, although there isn’t a widely accepted definition for this term. Then, we present how this indicator can be measured and used to achieve the national or European...
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This paper examines the development of Russian industry in comparison with that of Ukrainian industry during 1995–2004 in an effort to ascertain to what extent, if any, Russian manufacturing showed signs of succumbing to ‘Dutch disease’. Ukraine and Russia began the market transition with...
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The constant market share analysis framework is used to decompose changes in Spain’s share of the global market for goods exports into competitiveness and structural effects (i.e. the impact of specialisation, either in product or geographical terms) over 1996-2013. As other high-income...
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This paper analyses the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry in the CEE candidate countries (Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia) with special emphasis on trade with the European Union during the second half of the...
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RESUMENLas microempresas son muy importantes para la economía por generar empleo y renta. En este contexto, se tiene como objetivo trazar consideraciones sobre la competitividad de las microempresas en el campo de calzados en Juazeiro do Norte-CE en el año 2006. Para eso, fueron utilizadas...
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This study examines how Turkish manufacturing industry responded to increased competitive pressures that it has faced over the past decade. Pressures arose both from growing trade competition from low-cost countries which have similar trade specialisation patterns to Turkey’s, and from strong...
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Shows that diffusion of microelectronic machinery has not progressed far and that labour displacement effects do not appear very important at this stage.
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Covers the period from 1975 to 1990 and gives projections to the year 2000. Focuses on two segments of the footwear industry: the production of women's leather footwear and sports footwear. The study is supplemented by an interview survey conducted in eight of the largest export firms.
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ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on computer aided manufacturing, management information systems and specific industry restructuring in Belgium - based on case studies of the introduction of information technology and microelectronics innovations in the iron and steel industry and the textile...
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