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This paper constructs a Global Entrepreneurship Index (GEINDEX) that captures the contextual feature of … entrepreneurship across countries. We find the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic development to be mildly S-shaped not … U-shaped or L-shaped. Our findings suggest moving away from simple measures of entrepreneurship across countries …
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A new model of economic growth introduces the knowledge filter between new generic knowledge and economically …-useful knowledge. It identifies both the formation of new ventures and the absorptive capacity of incumbent firms as the mechanisms … that penetrate the knowledge filter. Recent empirical work has shown that new firms are more proficient at penetrating the …
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New knowledge in the form of products, processes and organizations leads to opportunities that can be exploited … commercially. However, converting new ideas into economic growth requires turning new knowledge into economic knowledge that … "knowledge filter" between new knowledge and economic knowledge and identifies both new ventures and incumbent firms as the …
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The article entitled "Selected Aspects of Evaluating Knowledge Management Quality in Contemporary Enterprises" broadens … the understanding of knowledge management and estimates select aspects of knowledge management quality evaluations in …. The primary purpose of the eighth article is to present the relationship between trust and knowledge sharing, taking into …
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An important literature has made a fundamental link between corporate governance and corporate strategy. According to agency theory, assigning managers stock options aligns their interests with the interests of the owners of the firm. This paper suggests that this may not apply in the context of...
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Setting up an innovative new firm is a way of commercializing knowledge. The paper gives an overview of the extent of … new firm formation in knowledge intensive and in innovative German industries and their development. The founding of a new …
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the role of Knowledge Management (KM) for the innovation success of firms. It … recombination of internal and external knowledge assets. To analyse the embedding of KM in a firm's internal system of innovation we …. Using data on KM and innovation success of 351 German firms of the manufacturing sector and knowledge-intensive services …
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focus is on knowledge management practices implemented to increase collaboration between actors within a firm on innovation …In this paper we investigate factors that influence a firm's decision to implement knowledge management practices. Our … general firm characteristics like size and the industry of a firm do influence the decision to use knowledge management as …
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The aim of this paper is to analyse the effects of knowledge management on the innovation success of firms in Germany … applying knowledge management with twin firms with similar characteristics not applying knowledge management. Our focus is on … investigating the effects of knowledge management techniques on the economic success of firms with product and process innovations …
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The aim of this paper is to analyse the effects of knowledge management on the innovation success of firms in Germany … applying knowledge management with twin firms with similar characteristics not applying knowledge management. Our focus is on … investigating the effects of knowledge management techniques on the economic success of firms with product and process innovations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298832