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I develop an endogenous growth model that separates firm decisions to invent, patent, and commercialize new innovations. I use the model to examine how multiple dimensions of patent policy impact economic growth by shaping these relative incentives. I pay particular attention to the role of...
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This paper presents the results of empirical research conducted during March to September 2009. The study focused on the influence of virtual research and development (R&D) teams within Malaysian manufacturing small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The specific objective of the study is...
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We study how entrepreneurs and households share the monopolistic profit from inventions would affect growth. The share to the entrepreneur is called entrepreneur's inventive incentive (EII). First, there are two representative agents (a borrowing entrepreneur and a household who provides the...
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This paper evaluates the role of collective trademarks in enhancing the ability of tourism clusters to stimulate economic growth, local ownership and innovative governance. Illustrating how intellectual property (IP) law can be leveraged to achieve this, we offer a new economic rationale for...
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Institutional (in particular, political) pluralism is a fundamental feature of modern developed societies. Its cultural basis is the tolerance of citizens. The paper proposes to distinguish between legal, evaluative and interactive tolerance. This distinction makes it possible to explain the...
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This chapter discusses how leadership interventions in science parks can promote the diffusion of intellectual capital management (ICM) practices. It focuses on how operationalisation of the different social interactions leads to the accommodation of suitable mechanisms for diffusion of those...
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This paper contributes to the literature on the innovation effect of social trust by analyzing the mechanisms linking …
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least a secondary education and unemployed people had higher levels of debit card ownership, higher levels of account … education had higher levels of borrowings from a bank or another type of financial institution, and had lower levels of savings … females, poor people and among people with a primary education or less. Furthermore, there were fewer credit card ownership by …
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. They boost local productivity, induce employment, and stimulate consumption. SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and … Infrastructure: FDI brings technological innovation, knowledge transfer, and advanced infrastructure, fostering innovation and … various SDGs. Such collaborations aim to align with the principles and objectives of SDG 17. SDG 4: Quality Education …
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activities associated with the development of its innovation process. Innovation is a highly complex process, very contingent and … onerously demanding. With innovation as a key source of high economic performance, it is important to understand to what extent … the current economic crisis is to constrain the innovation of firms and thus, the process of wealth creation. The main …
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