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Offshoring R&D
Tuhkuri, Joonas; Lööf, Hans; Mohammadi, Ali; … - 2016
This paper explores offshoring of firms’ research and development functions. Our analysis employs a previously untapped and unique Eurostat International Sourcing Survey. The results are easy to summarize. First, the magnitude of R&D offshoring is small. Second, a large majority of R&D is...
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Innovator Mobility in Finland and Denmark
Bagger, Jesper; Maliranta, Mika; Määttänen, Niku; … - 2016
Workers have different abilities in research, development and innovation (R&D&I) activities. Firms have different … “prospects for innovation”. Innovation is facilitated by matching innovators, i.e. workers that are specialized in R&D&I to firms … with good prospects for innovation. Aggregate productivity growth requires that firms with the best prospects for …
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Seeing Both Sides of the Coronavirus Crisis
Li, Jianghong - 2020
The pandemic's impact is often said to be overall negative. But how about the positive side-effects of COVID-19?
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012263085
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Strategien kleiner und mittlerer Betriebe in angespannten Arbeitsmarktlagen: Eine Untersuchung am Beispiel der niedersächsischen Ernährungswirtschaft
Margarian, Anne; Lankau, Matthias; Lilje, Alena - 2017
Im vorliegenden Bericht werden die Ergebnisse des Teilprojektes "Lokale Strategien für die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung" des europäischen Forschungsprojekts TRUSTEE ("Towards RUral Synergies and Trade-offs between Economic development and Ecosystem services') beschrieben. Vor dem Hintergrund...
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Inspirational Intuition – Bridge to Future Viability
Müller, Jochem - 2023
The management of companies should recognize the important role of the intuitive competence of employees and make it available for knowledge generation. There is a special role and relevance of Inspirational Knowledge Imagination, for creating inventions and innovations, as a source of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013499604
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Innovation and Technology Transfer across Countries
Foster-McGregor, Neil - 2012
Innovation is considered to be an important determinant of performance at the firm, industry and country level. This … domestic innovation is of little importance for most countries. Such countries can benefit from innovation conducted elsewhere … however, if knowledge and technology is diffused across borders. In this paper we survey existing literature on innovation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100116
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Demand-driven innovation policies in the European Union
Jensen, Camilla; Goldberg, Itzhak - 2014
to provide theoretical and empirical perspectives on innovation which give a greater role to the demand-side aspect of … innovation. The main question is how can policy make enterprises more willing to innovate? This task is fulfilled by identifying … what we consider the central or most salient aspect of a demand-side innovation- driven economy, which is the small and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430928
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Innovationstätigkeit von Familienunternehmen
Werner, Arndt; Schröder, Christian; Mohr, Benjamin - 2013
Prior findings are inconclusive concerning the innovation activities of family SMEs when compared to non …-family counterparts. This study overcomes these shortcomings by analyzing specific determinants influencing the innovation output of … the innovation output continuously falls from generation to generation. …
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Tutkimus- ja kehitystoiminnan kansainvälistyminen
Ali-Yrkkö, Jyrki; Pajarinen, Mika - 2019
The aim of this paper is to broaden the knowledge concerning the development of Finnish firms’ innovation activities … results suggest that Finnish firms invest approximately Eur 1.8 billion in innovation activities outside the traditional R …
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The innovation patterns of firms in low and high technology manufacturing sectors in the new member states
Balcerowicz, Ewa; Pęczkowski, Marek; Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna - 2009
development of these countries. This paper aims to show the differences in innovation patterns among manufacturing firms operating … into account innovation inputs, cooperation among firms in R&D activities, the benefits of cooperation with business … partners, innovation outputs and international competitiveness. The sample consisted of 358 firms operating in both low and …
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