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This paper investigates the determination and consequences of organizational changes (OC) in a panel of British and French establishments. Organizational changes include the decentralization of authority, delayering of managerial functions, and increased multitasking. We argue that OC and skills...
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with incremental innovation typical for the mature stage of the industry life-cycle, while ties are increasingly … interregional to accommodate experimental recombination and discontinuous innovation in the decline and inception stages of the …-climbing) and the innovation network partnership (and thereby capability discovery search). To understand which technology search …
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incentives and (b) innovation effects of the proposed remedy. We discuss the economic basis for the Commission’s claims that … and argue that the effects on innovation are not unambiguously negative as Microsoft claim. We conclude with some general … implications of the case for anti-trust enforcement in high innovation sectors. …
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innovation distinguishing between “dirty” (internal combustion engine) and “clean” (e.g. electric and hybrid) patents across 80 … tax-inclusive fuel prices. Furthermore, there is path dependence in the type of innovation both from aggregate spillovers … and from the firm's own innovation history. Using our model we simulate the increases in carbon taxes needed to allow …
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innovation distinguishing between "dirty" (internal combustion engine) and "clean" (e.g. electric and hybrid) patents across 80 … tax-inclusive fuel prices. Furthermore, there is path dependence in the type of innovation both from aggregate spillovers … and from the firm's own innovation history. Using our model we simulate the increases in carbon taxes needed to allow …
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effect on technology transfer (catching up with the technological frontier) as well as innovation (pushing the frontier …
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This Paper surveys the economic literature on the impact of trade unions on innovation. There are many theoretical … routes through which unions may have an effect on innovation, for example through their effects on relative factor prices …&D, innovation, technological diffusion and productivity growth. North American results find consistently strong and negative impacts …
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We find that institutional ownership in publicly traded companies is associated with more innovation (measured by cite …, policy changes and disaggregating by type of owner we find that the effect of institutions on innovation does not appear to …
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This paper explores the self-organising principles of horizontally-integrated innovation networks. It isshown that such …, dynamic and highly non-linear processes. The paper argues thedevelopment of a self-organisation perspective of innovation … the micro-macro processes driving dynamic innovation systems.Section 1 of the paper identifies the four key principles of …
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This paper analyses the current internationalisation of innovation activities and identifies the main drivers for the …-2005. Our results show that the internationalisation of innovation is mainly due to an intensified co-operation between EU … countries and joint membership in the EU are also factors that considerably spur overseas innovation activity. …
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